Party sex. Drunk sex. Smart sex. Safer sex. Having it all.
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By: health
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October 18, 2013
Does the party season ever really end? No. It just gets more ambitious. This time of year, invites start to double. Then alcohol consumption doubles. Then our search for hangover cures doubles. That’s why it’s important to make sure you and your birth control can handle the festivities. Before the Party Make a plan with […]
A lip-smacking good time: Going in for the kiss
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By: health
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August 2, 2013
You know that moment when the sexual chemistry with someone turns into something physical? That usually starts with a kiss. One luscious, electric kiss. So here’s our tribute to the art of snogging. Apply some lip balm and read on for a few mouth-on-mouth tips. The Basics If Kissing 101 was a class, these articles […]
BJs and business meetings: Is sex on the job a good idea?
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By: health
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June 14, 2013
Put any group of strangers together, give them something to bond over like work, and there’s bound to be a few romances. In fact, a 2011 survey found that 39% of workers say they’ve dated a colleague and 30% of those people went on to marry that colleague. But hooking up with a co-worker has […]
Would you go there? Dating someone off-limits
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By: health
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May 17, 2013
We asked if it’s ever OK to go after your BFF’s ex . We talked about dating someone who your friends hate . We also offered suggestions in case you and your friend want to shag the same person . Ultimately, these are variations of a theme: Is it ever OK to date someone who […]
Looking for love: Can you be a bit more specific?
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By: health
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January 25, 2013
There are simple latte orders . Then there are the triple tall, two pump sugar-free vanilla, non-fat, extra hot, no foam latte orders. Then there’s going into Starbucks and asking for a Captain Crunch . We all want different things. And sometimes that thing is really, really specific. The same is true when it comes […]
The shy girl’s guide to breaking the ice
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By: health
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July 20, 2012
Are you brazen and able to flirt with anyone, anywhere, as if it’s your job? To you we say, carry on Admiral Audacious! Or are you more of the blushing bashful type? Good news: Your natural flush and coy stance is kind of hot. So, we’re not here to change that about you. (We always […]
Sizing them up: Do you have a list of what you’re looking for?
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By: health
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March 16, 2012
An endless supply of peanut butter cup brownies . Shoes that cost more than your rent . A miniature pony . Breakfast with Drake . Sometimes we just want what we want. That goes for significant others too. Long before we meet one—during those in between times when we’re not with someone—it’s easy to focus […]
Hoping to hook up on New Year’s Eve? Don’t let these excuses stand in your way
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By: health
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December 30, 2011
Sometimes it’s easy to go out and charm the pants off everyone. Other times, not so much. If you legitimately don’t feel social this weekend—or you have no interest in hooking up any weekend—we totally support you. But, if you’re just making excuses that keep you cooped up instead of hooked up, we’re here to […]
Make it work: How to rock the walk of shame
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By: health
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September 2, 2011
The walk of shame—noun (slang). To walk past strangers and/or friends after a night of hooking up, as you return home. This usually takes place the next morning, wearing the same clothes you wore the night before, or the clothing of the person you hooked up with. Some of the most modern, empowered, secure, sexylicious […]
Hooking up with a BFF’s ex: Would you? Should you?
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By: health
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August 5, 2011
You’re loyal. You love your friends. You don’t even consider hooking up with their exes. Until the one day you do. If that happens, here are a few things to ask yourself before you get it on. Start Here Why did they break up? There are two sides to every story, but if you know […]