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Non-Orgasmic Sex on Purpose?

“And is there anything you would withhold? Some day, all that you have shall be given. The trees give that they may live, for to withhold is to perish.” — Khalil Gibran The first time I heard of slower, non-orgasmic … Continue reading

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Indian Time | Anger Management the Antidote to Modern Living

There’s nothing swithe about Mark’s keen observations about time and troubles. He meanders to the point, but that’s the goal afterall, especially when we all could use a little more ‘O’ in our… One of my favorite pictures is of … Continue reading

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Purity Myth and Other Sexual Deceptions

I still recall the first time I realized that the notions of virginity with which I’d grown up were a whole lotta bull, packaged prettily in pink and spoon fed via messages of false altruism, religion and fear. It would … Continue reading

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What’s Up with Women Faking Sounds of Pleasure?

Twelve-year-old boys are wearing shirts that say, Sexual Lessons, First One Free, and, here’s the creepy part, they actually believe it. When I read a recent blog on the sounds of pleasure by Nicole Daedone, founder of OneTaste.com, I had … Continue reading

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Born This Way? | Postpartum to Orgasmic Birth

“I don’t want him,” I whisper to the wall. On the bed in front of me is my first-born, swaddled in his going home clothes. We’d waited years to have a baby, and now that I am a new mother, … Continue reading

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Sadder Because We Are ‘Neurotic and Self-Absorbed’?

If a man (of the cloth) can write, “women are sadder because deep down men are shallower” about his gender, what truth, if any, is there in such language? And do I as a woman have any business repeating his … Continue reading

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Women Are Sadder Because Deep Down Men Are Shallower?

Much is made about happiness in pop culture and media. We’ve become a society affixed on the idea that it isn’t just our prerogative, but our right, and that anything less than outstanding and endless satisfaction of whatever expectations we’ve … Continue reading

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