Donna Turner, Author at Volonté

LELO’s Statement on Charlie Sheen

We are absolutely heartbroken to read about the recent allegations against Charlie Sheen. Two years ago, shortly after Mr.Sheen’s first public admission of his HIV positive status and …

How to Introduce Sex Toys into Your Relationship

This article was scientifically fact-checked by Human Sexuality expert Dr. Laurie Mintz. While some people may not be entirely familiar with the idea of using toys during partnered …

Taken Down a Peg: A Straight Guy’s View of Being Pegged

The following is a piece from one of Volonté’s male contributors who wished to have it published anonymously. It was her idea, and the confidence with which she told me she …

Sex Toys for Seniors: Pleasure, Health, and a New Spring in Your Step!

This article was scientifically fact-checked by Human Sexuality expert Dr. Laurie Mintz. At every age, sex* is a source not only of pleasure, but also a bunch of …

Top Turn-Ons: Women’s Common Sexual Fantasies Laid Bare

This article was scientifically fact-checked by Human Sexuality expert Dr. Laurie Mintz. Whether they’re mined deep inside the imagination; or fragments of a memory skewed over time; or …

Dirty Pictures: The Sexy Symbols in Famous Art that You Never Noticed

Artists have been communicating ideas around sex and love for centuries—we’re looking at you, you saucy ancient Greeks, randy Romans and erotic Egyptians!—but for significant chunks of history, …

Celibacy Syndrome: What Is It, and Should We Be Concerned?

In the following article, we investigate the so called celibacy syndrome that, according to some, is plaguing the Millenial generation. Contributor Emma Sayle of Killing Kittens offers her …

Another Design Award for LELO’s HEX™ Condoms

We are very proud to announce that the LELO HEX™ condom has won a Golden A’ Design Award in Design Quality and Innovation Category by the International Design Academy. This …

In & Out: Breathing Exercises For Better Sex

Good sex is really simple. That’s what makes it so complicated. There are countless ways to enhance the pleasure of sex. Sexual moisturizers and introducing sex toys into …

Outrageous, Irresponsible, and Criminal: Non-Consensual Sex at a Cinema near You

With only a handful of laudable exceptions, issues of consent tend to get woefully shortchanged when it comes to sex on the silver screen. Think presumably telepathic characters, …