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How to have a sex life when you live with your parents
How do you deal with sex when you’re living with your parents? It’s an awkward question—almost makes me cringe just to write it—but it’s one that about 32% of people between the ages of 18 and 34 may be asking themselves right now. Yup, that’s right: Almost a third of young adults live back home […]
Frisky Friday Top 5: Flirty emoji to charm someone’s pants off
Flirty texting—maybe it’s something that comes naturally to you, or maybe you find yourself at a loss when you want to translate come-hither feelings into a just a few characters. Luckily, emoji give us an easy way to communicate visually. There are always the good ol’ standbys (Image, anyone?) but here are some more options […]
How to get intimate without getting it on
Whether the circumstances just aren’t right or you’re saying “not right now” as a form of birth control , there are plenty of ways to connect without having sex. Here are some of our favorites. Discover your love language. Expressing intimacy is different for everyone, so figure out what makes you and your partner feel […]
8 tips for safer, smarter hookups
Your friend wants to set you up on a blind date. Or you get a notification on your phone that you’ve got a match. Or you’re getting ready to go out, and that cute someone you’ve been talking to might be there. All situations that could potentially lead to fun; all situations that could potentially […]
Dating different: Sex with a disability
According to a recent census, nearly 1 in 5 people in the U.S. have a disability. That adds up to about 56.7 million people, so having a disability—or dating someone who does—isn’t such a rare thing. But it can be a misunderstood thing. To gain some perspective on sex with a disability, here’s a list […]
Dating different: How to date someone with kids
Dating someone with kids requires a kind of selflessness that you have to be ready for. If you do it, here are some important things to consider. Kids come first . Always. No matter what. Even if they’re snarky teenagers. Even if they’re your age. ( It happens .) Don’t rush it . Take time […]
Safe travels : Birth control when you’re abroad
Soon my boyfriend and I will be headed to Europe for a few blissful weeks of travel. Being a bit type-A, I’m already working my way through my pre-trip checklist (renew passport, buy European outlet convertors). I breathed a little sigh of relief when I got to “birth control.” My new IUD will be effective […]
Dating a bad kisser? Help is on the way
Everyone has their own personal kissing style. (Don’t worry. We’re sure yours is awesome.) Fortunately, most of the time when two people start making out they adapt to each other’s style pretty fast. But what about those times when you finally get to the first kiss and it’s awkward, annoying, or awful? What then? If […]
The perfect threesome: Pulling out + spermicide + Caya
By Heather. I’ve lost count of how many different forms of birth control I’ve attempted since I became sexually active. I’ve tried the ring (The Nuva one, not the wedding kind, har har har), pills of all stripes, copper coils, and condoms, oh my! Once upon a time, thanks to the lovely folks over at […]
Waiting for “the one”? How to let that go and find love
Confession: We love love. Romance too. We’re suckers for love stories and we cry at weddings. So it’s going to sting when we admit that we don’t really believe in soul mates. To clarify, we don’t believe that there’s just one soul mate out there who is meant to complete you, love you, and fulfill […]
