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Why ‘Mercy Sex’ Might Actually Be Good for Your Relationship, According to a Psychologist
Research suggests low-desire sex can still strengthen intimacy when it comes from genuine care rather than guilt, pressure, or obligation.
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This Generation Is Having the Most Satisfying Sex, According to a New Survey
A 2026 sex census found Baby Boomers reported the most satisfying sex lives, even as age-related issues became more common.
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This Common Feeling Could Be Affecting Your Sex Life More Than You Think
Across multiple studies, boredom repeatedly showed up alongside compulsive sexual behavior, sexual dissatisfaction and novelty-seeking.
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Velvet Thruster Labor of Love: Get 25% Off Build-Your-Own Orgasm Machines This Labor Day
Velvet Thruster lets you build your own custom thrusting dildo or stroker from the ground up, like a lightsaber at Disneyland.
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7 Signs You Might Be Emotionally Unavailable Without Realizing It
Losing interest, choosing unavailable partners and shutting down around emotion can all be signs that intimacy feels unsafe.
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VICE host Noelle Perdue Watch: The Wild Goon Chase, a New VICE Documentary About Gooning
Noelle Perdue hunts down the gooners, the internet’s sticky-palmed folk devils, at the first AVN since their subculture exploded into the mainstream.
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Lovehoney 24 Days of Great Sex Await—Lovehoney’s 2026 Advent Calendars Are Back With Up to 64% Off
Unwrap something better than fruitcake.
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Why Sexual Chemistry Can Feel Instant, According to Science
Studies suggest arousal can produce chemical scent signals that influence attraction and sexual motivation without conscious awareness.
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Sexsomnia Can Make People Initiate Sex While Completely Asleep
Sexsomnia is a parasomnia that can trigger sexual behavior during sleep, often leaving the person with no memory of it by morning.
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Women Who Do This Simple Thing Have Better Sex, Study Finds
Women who used more direct language for their genitals reported more pleasure, more orgasms, and greater comfort with their bodies.
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via VICE/everlywell These At-Home STD Test Kits Make Testing (Almost) Painless
Clinic-quality STD tests you can take at your bathroom sink.
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Photo: Cristina Gaidau / Getty Images The Zodiac Signs With the Highest Sex Drives, Ranked
Scorpio topped the list, but Cancer, Aries, Leo and Taurus also ranked high based on Reddit responses and sexual behavior surveys.