LGBTQIA+ What it’s like to get your period when you’re trans We asked trans men, genderqueer, and nonbinary people how they feel about... by Jen Bell, PhD What are the health benefits of period sex? Increased arousal: Some people experience a higher sex drive during their period du...
it can be easy to automatically, consciously, or unconsciously make assumptions about our clients' identities. And while the majority of the population is heterosexual and cisgender (statistically speaking), there is much to be said about the spectrum...
“It felt freeing to be able to hold hands, hug a man, and affirm my identity as a queer person softly and tenderly,” the writer said afterward. “I never got to do that when I was younger, and went straight into having anonymous sex as a teenager with other men, so being able t...
Neves describes how society prioritises a heteronormative lens and, in doing so, creates ample opportunity for heterosexual mixed sex coupling to be affirmed everywhere. But, for homosexual and queer couples, this isn't the case. This means that porn, even free porn, can play a vastly different...
Why are people so obsessed with how often you touch your junk? Melancon says that it’s pretty heavily based in religion. "Many religions condemn sexual activityoutside of heterosexual marriage, including masturbation," she says. "In Judeo-Christian religions, masturbation is considered a sin." ...
Through this, I try to look for possibilities of a queer cultural movement which rejects being co-opted by the heterosexual society, constructs new ideas of social powers in relation with sexuality, and seeks alternative visions for such change in relations....
While the sentimentality of a holiday to show gratitude for what we have is nice, we can’t denythe roots of Thanksgiving, which is why many Native American families and activists see the holiday asanything but something to be thankful for. The most important thing you as an individual can...
Can a biological male be a lesbian? If this question seems to you outlandish, it’s probably because you’re unaware of a new paradigm, in vogue in many millennial communities, progressive organisations, and University departments. This paradigm says that a transwoman can count as a lesbian; ...
Have you interacted with many queer horror fans of your films? What has that experience been like? PB:Mostly online, but yes! I love it when queer people write encouraging comments or connect with me on Twitter. It’s great to be part of that community. On Twitter and L...
Or, especially in the world of queer and indie porn, you might see bodies that don't align with traditional conceptions of sex and gender, or that are sexualized or experiencing pleasure in ways that you never thought possible. You might dig deeper, and find yourself at the cusp of a ...