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'I didn't know girls could do it'

Making Love
“I discovered masturbation by accident,” says Bangalore-based Marion. Till the age of 16 she didn’t know what she was doing. “I mean I knew what ‘masturbation’ meant when boys did it, I didn’t think girls could do it.”

Do vaginas need tightening?

Female body
Is the new ‘vagina tightening’ gel 18Again ridiculous and insulting? Or a means of female empowerment? 18Again is a"vaginal tightener" that claims to make a woman ‘feel like a virgin’ again. It’s sparked heated online discussion in India.

In love with my best friend – now what?

Love and relationships
Q: I am in love with one of my very close friends. But he does not have the same feelings for me. What should I do Aunty? Shruti, Patna

Orgasms: top five facts

Orgasms
Orgasms can be earth-shattering, toe-curling experiences of pleasure! But what if you're tired and know you can't come tonight – should you fake it? Are there differences between men and women climaxing? To find out read our top five facts.

How can I tell if she’s a virgin?

Virginity
I love a girl Aunty ji and want to know if she is a virgin or not? How can I test that? Nadir, Bikaner.

Can you masturbate too much?

Ways to Make Love
Did you know the British government promotes masturbation? Or that masturbation can cure a common penis problem? Read on...

A simple solution to a common penis problem

Ways to Make Love
Prostatorrhea is a disease which mainly seems to affect conservative men. Dr. Hussein Ghanem, sexologist at Cairo University, says the symptoms may be alarming, but the cure is simple: more masturbation.

My boyfriend watches porn and masturbates

Relationship problems
Q: I’ve been living with my boyfriend for two years. I just discovered that he watches porn and masturbates. Our sex life is not as exciting as when we got together but this makes me feel cheated and unwanted. What should I do? Richa, Bangalore