All About History

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In the image Hitler created for himself he was a man married to the Fatherland. In his mind he had been put on this Earth to bring freedom to the German people, and there was no time for him to be having fun and frolicking around with women. Hitler h

Woman & Home

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Let’s look at how to stop being your own worst critic and, instead, be kind to yourself. You need to ask yourself why wouldn’t someone want to sleep with you just because you’re over 50? There are evolutionary reasons why a youthful body is seen as

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

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Q My partner was recently unfaithful and I know I should break up with him, but I’m embarrassed to say that it’s made me feel really desperate to “be” with him. Instead of being angry, I’m just worried he’ll go. I’m otherwise a normal, strong, indepe

NW Magazine

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When the bed’s rocking, don’t come a-knockin’! “Rumour has it a threesome went down between one bride and two of the grooms!” tells our insider. One of the guys claims he was really uncomfortable with his wife after she pinned him down and tried b

Marie Claire Australia

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Would it surprise you to learn that as a 41-year-old married woman with two children, a full-time job and a gastric erosion caused by stress and eating ibuprofen for breakfast, I don’t feel 100 per cent hot for it all the time? That, occasionally, I

India Today

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Editor Amrita Narayanan spent two years combing through erotica ranging from the Kama Sutra to Tarun Tejpal's Bad Sex Award winning novel, The Alchemy of Desire, for her new collection. She spoke with Anita Roy about what she discovered. Q. When (and

Cosmopolitan South Africa

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Like standard 69, but make it sexy. While you’re on top, raise your hips up and away from your partner’s mouth, which will give you space to rock your bodies back and forth in a rhythm that makes you both lose it. Want to raise the stakes? Ask your p

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

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Get adventurous and expand your sexual world with Peaches & Cream, which has the largest selection of erotic playthings and sex toys in New Zealand. To help you stock up, we have a prize pack containing an Evolved Love Button, a System Jo Agape For H

Woman's Own

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Sandra Palmer, 44, owns a swimwear brand and lives in Birmingham. Growing up in a family of women, with four sisters and a mum who always taught us about self-worth and respect, I feel any imagery that objectifies and overly sexualises women is n

Woman & Home

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Some people feel desire as a huge, raging fire in their lower belly but, for most, it’s more a flicker than a flame. If you’re waiting for the fire and think anything else isn’t true arousal, you might be waiting an awfully long time if you’re in a l

Cosmopolitan India

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1. For your next solo session, instead of going straight to your main zone with your massager, graze your buzzer past other erogenous spots, like your inner wrists or thighs. 2. When you start to hookup with your partner, grab a strand of strawberry

Women's Health Australia

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Two figures in white coats pore over data in a white-walled, pristine laboratory. But there are no microscopes or Petri dishes here. Instead, it’s a sea of vices to test strength, 3D printers to crank out prototypes, and in one corner, a weird object

Cosmopolitan South Africa

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If I have long nails, is it safe to manually stimulate my girlfriend? A While I’m sure your talons look incredible, they do pose some not-so-glam risks. ‘There is the chance you cut her internally,’ says Dr Lauren Streicher, a clinical professor of

The Guardian

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A collection of erotica offers a saucy insight into the sexual pursuits and passions of our forebears

True Love

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Take advantage of the arousal transfer. Channel all your frustration into passion. Express your sexuality by showing vulnerability. When you’re in that sexual arousal mode, go with the flow and don’t hold back. Listen to your instincts and go with yo

Fast Company

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Just before Planned Parenthood began celebrating its 100th birthday in October last year, the organization created its first digital product. Spot On is a free period- and birth-control-tracking app that’s been downloaded more than 1 million times si

OUT

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THE ROOM IS DARK AND SILENT, aside from the arrhythmic, breathing bodies sharing this space. Images of crevices and canyons shot in the deserts of the American West are over-laid with the transparent glow of vulvas in all shapes and sizes, a convivia

NEXT

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Coromandel-based sex and relationship coach Belinda Wiley, 62, is spicing up the stale, ‘vanilla’ relationships of 50-plus women wanting to reignite passionless or non-existent sex in long-term marriages. “When they come to me they are desperate… at

Evening Standard

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I’m on the Tube and Demi Moore — yes, that one — is whispering in my ear that she wants me to kiss her. But this isn’t just a commuter daydream. I’m listening to the new scripted erotica podcast Dirty Diana, which stars a husky-toned Moore as a woman

Woman

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Prepare for self-pleasure as you would for partner sex – luxurious underwear, scented bath, body lotion. Then take your time. Devote a whole evening to passion. Vibrators add extra sensation – and some of the exciting unpredictability you get when wi

The Advocate

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These four new documentaries were festival faves and may soon be at a theater near you. Far From the Tree is based on gay author Andrew Solomon’s incredible, decade-in-the-making tome that looks at how families deal with children who differ dramat

Woman & Home

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So, what kind of love life did you have during lockdown? Were you self-isolating… but mainly from your spouse in bed? Or did your sex drive go up a gear? Before Covid-19, kid-and-career-juggling and long commutes often left couples too exhausted for

OUT

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BEFORE THE PITTSBURGH EAGLE CLOSED in 2012, the bar posed as the home of the local leather and fetish scene, much like Eagle bars all across the globe. It was there, on one fateful night, that Boy John Urso (who would go on to become International Co

Women's Health Australia

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If you haven’t heard of the Satisfyer, you’re missing out. The famous toy uses Air Pulse Technology to stimulate the clitoris and serve up intense orgasms. Now, Wild Secrets has teamed up with Satisfyer to release a brand-new vibe, Envy, which uses t

Woman & Home Feel Good You

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Not many of us swap bedroom partners as often as an A-list celebrity or have their body confidence, but that’s no reason for your sex life to dwindle. In fact, a study by Viagra Connect found that 66% of us think sex is important to a relationship. B

Literary Hub

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This essay originally appears in the summer 2017 issue of Bookforum. In the annals of erotic literature, a subject that consistently draws women writers of a certain ilk—smart, literate, and tough-minded—is sexual submission. (The Germans, leave it

DIVA

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Evi: If you’re in a relationship, be open and honest with your partner. This year has been a rollercoaster and is not what any of us expected. Sometimes you or your partner may really be in the mood, other times they might not – talk it out and be un

Woman

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Make 2021 the year you boost your love life, by making sexy New Year’s resolutions. Here are three ways to keep those resolutions all year long. That way, you’re both on board – and, if you lose motivation, can cheer each other on. Plus, when you s

Woman's Day Magazine NZ

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If aspects of this story cause you concern, please call Lifeline on 0800 LIFELINE, or text 234 or phone 0800 376 633 for Youthline. For confidential support with sexual harm, call Safe To Talk on 0800 044 334 or text 4334. In an emergency, please dia

Men's Health Australia

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PLANNING A SEXATHON on an anniversary or a birthday may seem cliché—“Dick in a Box” came out, what, more than a decade ago? But that just means you have to be more creative, because a memorable sex session makes for one of the best gifts of all. “Esp