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'The sex worker gave me condoms'

Safe Sex
In India, couples who have sex before marriage rarely use condoms, a recent study found. Only seven percent of young Indian women who have premarital sex ever use a condom. For guys the figure’s higher, but still just one in four used protection. Is it because of lack of sex education?

Oral sex – you get what you ask for

Ways to Make Love
Want him to go down on you in bed? Or maybe you’d rather he didn’t go there. If you don’t say so, chances are he’ll never know. When it comes to getting head women are comfortable with different things, a US study found.

Do guys have nothing but sex on the brain?

Making Love
Guys only spend a small fraction of their day thinking about sex, a recent US study found. It’s true guys have more sexual thoughts than girls, but they still spend more time thinking about other bodily needs like food and sleep.

'Result of conservative mentality' - Men on eve-teasing

Sexual Harassment
Eve teasing is South Asia’s euphemism for mauling hands and foul-mouthed comments. Almost every woman experiences it. And hates it. So what makes guys do it? We asked two Indian men for their take on the street sexual harassment plague.

G-spot orgasms: still going days later

Orgasms
Does the G-spot really exist? Of course, says Dutch sex writer Marianne Ras – she can tell you from personal experience. The G-spot can give most women a more intense sensation than the clitoris, she says.

Can you penis have a fracture?

Male body
During wild sex, you hear a crack and feel an agonising pain – you’ve broken your penis. It’s rare, but it's possible. Penile fractures most often happen to men having secret sex in risky locations, a US study found.

Vaginal and clitoral orgasms: any difference?

Orgasms
Women who orgasm through vaginal stimulation get a bigger rush of love for their partners, according to Venezuelan sexologist and psychiatrist Dr Rómulo Aponte.

Squirting orgasms: what comes out?

Orgasms
Squirting and female ejaculation are two different things, according to a study at Guadalajara University, Mexico. It’s a controversial topic. Does female ejaculation really exist? What actually comes out?