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Worried about getting back out there?
As we re-enter society, we’re gradually shedding the lockdown routines that took over our lives, and some may be considering ending their relationship, too.
Humans love to nickname everything – their pets, their cars, and most commonly, their partners. But one should beware when using silly slang for genitals, a sex expert explains.
If you haven't heard the terms autosexual or autoeroticism, you're not alone. These two sexual identities and their meanings are still relatively unknown and rarely discussed. But in recent years, there's been more representation of autosexuals who experience autoeroticism in mainstream media. So what does it mean to be autosexual?
Nicknaming genitals may be something fun and release the awkwardness when talking to a partner. However, experts say that it could actually be an indication your sex life is in trouble.
Dr Katherine Hertlein, expert advisor at sex therapy app Blueheart, says that having nicknames for your genitalia indicates you could have a problem being frank with your partner about things like your sexual desires and/or are embarrassed about your anatomy.
Dr. Katherine Hertlein, an expert advisor at sex app Blueheart, has said giving your genitals a nickname could indicate there's trouble in your intimacy.
Las Vegas-area health experts hosted a discussion on mental health in BIPOC communities. Newly-signed Raiders defensive tackle Solomon Thomas joined the discussion at the Pearson Community Center Tuesday evening.
But if feelings of sexual anxiety develop after you’ve been married and sexually active for a long time, or it has reached the point where you avoid sexual interactions altogether, then it’s worth reaching out for expert help.
Many women experience a low sex drive at some point in their lives.
Six years ago, George Straley found himself unexpectedly single with two young sons and just a high school diploma. He felt like his small family was dropping off a metaphorical cliff. Fortunately, they found a soft landing, courtesy of his parents — Joe and Sandy Straley — who made room in their Salt Lake City rambler.
But now, 13 months in, some couples have found themselves navigating a change in relationship dynamic – one with a lot less heat and a lot more boredom.