Sexual Health Medical Reference
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What Is Tantric Sex?
Tantric sex is an ancient practice that has spiritual and erotic roots. Here’s what you need to know about what it is and how it works.
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What Is Fluid?
Fluid describes a person whose gender identity fluctuates. Learn more about fluidity and what it means in relationships.
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What is Spooning?
Spooning is a form of cuddling where two people face the same direction. Learn more about spooning, how it works, the difference between spooning and cuddling, and what to consider before spooning.
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What is Wheelbarrow?
Wheelbarrow sex position is when a standing partner pulls the other partners hips and legs off the floor with their hands supporting from the floor. Learn more about safety considerations and how to try it.
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What Is the Piledriver Sex Position?
Piledriver sex position means the receiving partner lies on their back raising up until just their shoulders are on the bed with their legs in the air, and the giving partner stands over top them for insertion. Learn more about safety considerations and variations.
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What Is ASMR Sex?
ASMR sex is the erotic use of certain visual and auditory triggers. Learn more about ASMR sex and what it means in relationships.
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Oral Sex Condom: What It Is
Oral sex condoms provide protection during oral sex. Learn more about what they do and how to use them.
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What is a Sex Pillow?
Sex pillows help leverage your body for better sexual experiences. Learn more about what they do and how to use them.
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What Is Period Sex?
Period sex is a type of sexual intercourse where at least one of the sexual partners is menstruating. Learn more about period sex and how to explore it safely.
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What Is Gynosexuality?
Gynosexuality means being attracted to people with female qualities. Learn more about gynosexuality and what it means in relationships.
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What Is Nipple Play?
Nipple play means touching, rubbing, or pinching your nipples during sex. Learn more about nipple play and what it means in relationships.
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What Does Biromantic Mean?
Being biromantic means you are romantically attracted to people of two specific and distinct gender identities. Learn more about biromanticism and what it means in relationships.
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What Is Abrosexual?
Abrosexual means a person who experiences fluctuating sexual orientations over time. Learn more about abrosexuality and how it differs from pansexuality and asexuality.
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Prostate Vibrators: What They Are
Prostate vibrators are sex toys that use vibration to help stimulate the prostate. Learn more about what they do and how to use them.
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What Is Kinky Sex?
Kinky sex is a broad term for consensual sexual practices that involve fantasy, role play, or power dynamics. Learn more about kinky sex and what it means in relationships.
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What Is Exhibitionism?
Exhibitionism means getting sexual gratification from showing one’s genitals or private areas to others. Learn more about exhibitionism and what it means in relationships.
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What Is Scissoring?
The scissoring sex position, also known as tribbing, happens when two partners intertwine their legs and touch each other’s genitals for sexual stimulation. Learn more about how it’s done and how to do it safely.
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What Is Oral Sex?
Oral sex means a person receives stimulation from their partner’s mouth. Learn more about how to discuss oral sex with your partner and stay safe.
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Hands Free Orgasm: What It Is
A hands free orgasm can happen solo or with a partner. There are many ways to do it. Learn more about safety considerations and variations.
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What Is Masturbation (Male)?
Male masturbation is the stimulation of one’s own genitals, usually to orgasm. Learn more about masturbation for males and what it means in relationships.
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What Does Androsexual Mean?
Androsexual, or androphilic, means having an attraction to men, males, or masculinity. Learn more about androsexual and what it means in relationships.
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What is the Cowgirl Position?
Cowgirl position means the partner with the penis lies on their back with their legs straight while the other person straddles them. Learn more about safety considerations and variations.
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What is Sexual Asphyxiation?
Sexual asphyxiation means choking someone for sexual arousal. Learn more about sexual asphyxiation and if it’s safe.
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What is Missionary Position?
The missionary position is defined as a position with the penetrating partner on top of the penetrated partner. Learn more about it and how to safely try it.
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What Are Oral Sex Positions?
Oral sex positions involve people stimulating a partner's genital area with their mouth, lips, and tongue. Find out more about the risks involved and other considerations.
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