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Will Americans Ever Actually Use the Female Condom?
Many Americans think the internal condom is totally gross. But sexual health advocates are convinced that new FDA regulations could help them go mainstream.
The Freedom and Beauty I Found Cruising for Sex
Throughout my life, I've found moments of serendipity, romance, and connection while cruising that will stay with me forever.
How Queer People Found Freedom by Cruising Restrooms
A new exhibition at Berlin's Schwules* Museum explores the history of toilet cruising through photos, historical objects, and very oral histories.
Sex in America Is Incredibly Uptight
A new book about global sex practices aims to prove that there's no such thing as "normal" sexuality, especially as Americans see it.
Photos from New York’s Post-Stonewall, Pre-AIDS Cruising Scene
How photographer Alvin Baltrop captured a culture of queer sex that might have otherwise been lost to history.
This Flirtation Game Lets You Wrap Your Mouth Around Another Man’s... Gun
Robert Yang’s 'The Tearoom' brings 1960s cruising to life in this immersive bathroom sim.
Gay Guys: You're Douching Wrong
The common misperception in the gay community is that you need to douche before sex. Doctors say it could wreck your colon instead.
The Inside Story of London's Chemsex Scene
Christine Schierano has been documenting the gay, drug-fueled sex parties for the past six years.
Cruising in Public Is Something It Could Never Be Online: Human
In praise of the old-fashioned joys of the flesh.
Real Lesbians Talk About the Fakery of Lesbian Porn
"Cut your bloody fingernails mate, otherwise it’s going to be really fucking painful."
Cruising Online Was Actually Fun Before Grindr Ruined Everything
Craigslist, AOL chatrooms, and Gay.com were something today's apps aren't: fun.