Get bite-sized sex health tips from the gyno whos seen it all. Dr. Kate White, M.D., M.P.H., OB-GYN gives front-line advice on gyno health, period health, sex health, and reproductive health, dispelling old-wives tales and offering fresh research, with topic titles such as your vagina should smell (and taste) like a vagina; treat your vulva like the Hope Diamond; we dont care if youve shaved; a partner who doesnt have a clitoris may not know where yours is; if you have eggs and your partner has sperm, think about contraception; and theres no wrong or unnatural way to deliver a...
At thirty-two years old, everything in Nona Willis Aronowitzs life, and in America, was in disarray. Her marriage was falling apart. Her nuclear family was slipping away. Her heart and libido were both in overdrive. Embroiled in an era of fear, reckoning, and reimagining, her assumptions of what sexual liberation meant were suddenly up for debate. In the thick of personal and political turmoil, Nona turned to the words of historys sexual revolutionariesincluding her late mother, early radical pro-sex feminist Ellen Willis. At a time when sex has never been more accepted and feminism has never been more mainstream, Nona asked...
Feel confident in the ABC's of LGBTQ+.Language is a key path to awareness, acceptance and empowerment. It's central to understanding the world and the communities we live in, but it can often be tricky to keep up with correct and ever-evolving terminology. This easy-to-use dictionary introduces the most essential vocabulary surrounding LGBTQ+ identities. Whether you're questioning your own identity or simply interested in learning more, this helpful guide will help you navigate the world with knowledge, understanding and kindness.
Vajayjay. Lady bits. Notorious V.A.G.It's time we talked about vaginas. This pocket-sized book is here to debunk the myths and help you gain a better understanding of everything you were never taught, including:
The amazing things the vagina does from puberty to menopause
Advice on the most common complaints and how best to alleviate them
The vagina in pop-culture - from the page to the stage
This succinct and celebratory guide separates fact from fiction and will change the way you think and talk about your wonder down under.
Stop Apologizing for Your Sexuality and Take Charge of Your LifeIf you've ever wished you had a big sister or older cousin who could show you all the ropes of womanhood, look no further: Gigi Engle has done it all and is here to tell you all about it in All the F*cking Mistakes, a practical handbook for all the slutty and wanna-be-slutty women out there. Is it the ultimate sex-talk book, demystifying female sexuality without any of the awkwardness of "the talk". From learning how to take back your confidence in a world full of slut shaming, to discovering...
From the co-founder of one of the world's most respected herbal education websites: recipes, rituals, practices, and personal stories to help you live a more sexually fulfilled and vital life. Plants are the great healers of the earth, and their capacity to support healthy sexuality is just as powerful. This beautifully written and illustrated book brings you into a relationship with herbs for sexual fulfillment and empowerment. Drawing on her own knowledge of herbalism and sacred sensuality, along with intimate stories from students who implemented her teachings, Kimberly Gallagher guides you on a personal journey of growth aided by the aphrodisiac properties...
A comprehensive and intimate guide to finding, keeping, and enjoying love after fifty, the best kind of love there is. Studies keep showing that love after fifty is more satisfying than at any other stage in life, and it makes sense: at this stage, you are more emotionally stable and more focused on the present; you know what you absolutely have to have, but also what you can live without; partnering is no longer about building family and fortune - it's about sharing intimacy as grounded individuals. And sex isn't the pass/fail anymore, but about becoming erotic friends. So if this is...
Turn out the lights and turn up the heat! Cosmo's collection of glow-in-the-dark sex positions takes all the steamy action under the covers. No flashlight required.From the Tilted Love to The Wall Banger and even The Pillow Buster, a bold baker's dozen of Cosmo's greatest, dirtiest, and most illuminating sex positions come with tantalizing tips to maximize your pleasure, along with vibrant color illustrations that glow bright neon in the dark. Plus, the special lie-flat board book binding makes it easy to use with the lights off or on. You can even spread the love: this collection of passion poses...
Cosmo shares all the intel about bedroom role-play to help partners master dozens of hot fantasies. From NSFW sexcessories they can use to nail a performance to new thrilling positions inspired by everyone's fave fantastical TV series, this totally fun collection of wild sex games will prepare them to steal every sex scene...and enjoy one orgasmic standing ohhhh-vation after another. Bring the sexiest fantasies to life!
Ever wonder why one month is a nonstop bonefest and the next is more bust than thrust? Blame it on astrology! That's because each sign has its own sexy season and its own crazy sexy moves. Put this knowledge to sexcellent use with these zodiac-inspired positions. From Bossy in Bed Aries season with its commanding positions, to Slow 'n Sizzly Taurus season with its sensual vibe, people will find themselves trying new foreplay, incorporating toys, and hooking up in places they've never dared to before. Get ready for sex so good, you'll be seeing stars!
Bringing the ancient matchmaking tool of astrology into the 21st century, The Astrology of Love & Sex explores the romantic and sensual sides of the zodiac. In 12 detailed chapters, astrologer Annabel Gat divulges how each sign likes to flirt, date, and fool around. Going beyond traditional heteronormative gender roles, the book candidly explores love and lust in today's sexually fluid world. From love philosophies to sexual inclinations, readers will enjoy dissecting and analyzing each passage. With unique compatibility profiles matching every sign and a quiz to identify your star matchwrapped in an all-foil case wtih gilded page edgesthis is...
She-ology shines a light on the vagina, answering our most embarrassing questions with the goal of healthier and happier vaginas for women of all ages.Many women still suffer a long-ingrained dissociation with their own vaginas and a misunderstanding of what goes on down there. With expertise and a dose of humor, leading ob-gyn, educator and womens health advocate Dr. Sherry Ross addresses every urgent, confounding, culturally taboo or embarrassing question women have about vaginas, with the goal of healthier, happier lives for all.She-ology describes the state of the vagina at every age and stage of a womans life. From first...
Our Bodies, OurselvesAccording to the authors, some of them among the original contributors, knowledge is power, but women will make little change in the medical and health-care industries unless they join forces with other women at home and around the world. Like its predecessor, this volume is wide in scope (but lacking in depth), and has a profoundly feminist perspective as it emphasizes sexual health, reproductive rights, community-based organization and the political, economic and social conditions that limit women's access to quality health care. Much of the new information details recent health research on women's needs and inequities in medical...
Finally, a complete step-by-step guide to fellatio for everyone! This useful book helps break down the essential elements of the perfect encounter with clear illustrations, helpful hints on preparation, building trust and talking about desires, and tricks, plus a complete guide to helpful resources.
Feeling adventurous? With style and wit, sex educator and best-selling writer Violet Blue breaks down the essential elements of strap-on sex for heterosexual couples and explains exactly how to do it. Blue explains pleasure anatomy in men, with ample attention to the prostate gland the epicenter of male orgasm that's been called "the male G-spot." Full of suggestions for positions, toys, harnesses, role-play scenarios, and reading your partner like a dirty book, The Adventurous couple's Guide to Strap-On Sex offers a step-by-step guide to making sparks fly.
The classic guide to sadomasochism by two experienced players. This unabashed, entertaining book strips away myth, shame and fear, revealing the truth about an intense form of eroticism too long misunderstood and condemned. It is fully indexed and includes over 225 photos and illustrations, a 250-plus word glossary, appendices with over 650 contacts for SM related clubs, stores, craftspeople and literature.
Find out why Dr. Christiane Northrup has called Women's Anatomy of Arousal "the most comprehensive, user-friendly, practical and uplifting book on women's sexuality I've ever read. It's the gold standard!" Women have a largely unknown network of structures responsible for arousal and orgasm that their owners and even most medical professionals don't know about. We're not just talking about Ye Olde G-Spot here. Women have an entire erectile network that, if properly stimulated, can elevate their erotic experience from "Oh!" to "Oh! Oh! Oh!" Join celebrated sexuality teacher Sheri Winston as she integrates ancient wisdom, lost knowledge and modern sexuality...
Tristan Taormino can tell you everything you want to know about the world of kink, and more! Operating on the pleasure principle, 50 Shades of Kink is a truly helpful how-to that is the perfect beginner's guide to the realm of kinky sex and can also serve as a wonderful refresher course. Whether readers want to get up close and personal with blindfolds, crops, and paddles or are just looking for some inspiration to keep things fresh in the bedroom, 50 Shades of Kink is ideal for everyone and their lover(s). Included are techniques and creative ideas for bondage, spanking,...
It seems that readers do, in fact, want to have sex every day of the year. Picking up where its outrageously successful predecessor, um, got off is Position of the Day Playbook, featuring 366 erotic couplings packed into one chunky, inspiring, and hilarious compendium. Following the publication of Position of the Day, Nerve was bombarded with reader comments: Do any of the positions work better with equipmentsay, a six-pack and a helmet? And, hey, do I still need to go to the gym if I'm regularly having sex upside down with my head on a chair and my feet wrapped...
Sex is Fun! is a fully illustrated, interactive, and completely original sex manual, combining the innovative look of a graphic novel with nonfiction advice and activities for fearless fun in bed Host of the wildly popular Sex Is Fun podcast, Kidder Kapers brings unique approaches to the topic of lovemaking. In his first book, Kaper reinvents the sex manual, using whimsical cartoon characters and stylishly illustrated pages to deliver his singular sexpertise. Sex Is Fun! is for anyone looking for creative ways to spice up their sex lives and for couples seeking long-term solutions for keeping their relationship exciting. Both...
The 2,000-year-old Kama Sutra is widely regarded as the most famous work on erotic pleasure ever created. This original new interpretation of the Hindu sex classic features 40 easy-to-follow explicit positions, each beautifully illustrated by stunning color photographs, step-by-step instructions, difficulty ratings, and relevant quotes from the original text. From slow and gentle to fast and intense, the positions fulfill every mood and sexual need, and are designed to heighten pleasure from both a man's and woman's perspective. Separate chapters explore the body, senses, mood, foreplay, and oral sex, offering creative ways to bring new levels of eroticism into lovemaking....
Adapting ancient wisdom for the modern lover, this little black book is the consummate guide to the ways of passion and desire, from seduction and sensual foreplay to lovemaking positions. This book is bound like a little black journal with a black elastic band to hold it shut. Let the erotic classics arouse and uplift you!
Klismaphilia -- enema play -- is one of the last taboos of kinky sex, yet this style of play can be erotic, intense and safe. M.R. Strict, an experienced practitioner whose expertise and enthusiasm have been enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of on-line devotees, shares some of his hottest and most outrageous personal enema experiences (with men and women, gay and straight).Between the anecdotes, he explains the psychology, physiology and safety issues of using enemas as a disciplinary scenario, part of a medical role-play, and preparation for other forms of play or simply as exciting foreplay.
Relationship expert and best-selling author Tristan Taormino offers a bold new strategy for creating loving, lasting, relationships. Drawing on in-depth interviews with over a hundred women and men, Opening Up explores the real-life benefits and challenges of all styles of open relationships from partnered non-monogamy to solo polyamory.With her refreshingly down-to-earth style and sharp wit, Taormino offers solutions for making an open relationship work, including tips on dealing with jealousy, negotiating boundaries, finding community, parenting, and time management. Opening Up will change the way you think about intimacy and will help you decide if an open relationship is right for...