History

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, …

As the taboo of talking about sex diminishes year by year, sex literacy grow and grows. However, for every term like safe word, prostate massage or polyamory that …

Through the ages sex, sexuality and sexual practises has wavered in and out of favor, moving from one side of the moral scale of acceptability to the other. …

Masturbation Month is upon us once again, while acceptance and public discussion of the act continues to grow, there are still discovered many people are insecure about their …

The condom as we know it today, strictly regulated and uniformly packed in neat foil squares, may seem like a thoroughly modern invention, yet barrier methods have been …

What a way to usher in Pride Month! In the same week, Greenland’s parliament passed marriage equality unopposed, and in a historic vote, Ireland (yes, very Catholic Ireland) …

In The Divine Female: Part 1, we examined the archaeological evidence suggesting a wider-spread worship of a female-mother god dating back some 25,000 years. How then, in the …

This is a Man’s World belted out James Brown in 1966. And maybe it was. But today, for all of our inconsistencies and discrepancies, increasingly, mutual respect, equal …

Believe it or not, sex toys are as old as the Stone Age – literally. In fact, archaeologists recently uncovered an 8-inch siltstone phallus tucked away in an …