by Women's Health | Mar 14, 2018 | Sex & Love
When you think about BDSM, uneasy thoughts of whips, ball gags and collars spring to mind, but while BDSM can include all of those things and more, it doesn’t have to be scary. The beauty of BDSM is that you can take it as far as you are comfortable with going,...
by Women's Health | Mar 13, 2018 | Sex & Love
What do scented candles, ice cubes and nipple clamps have in common? Despite sounding like the BYO list to Russell Brand’s fortieth, they’re the gateway to new sexual realms known as hyperstimulation – foreplay that toys with pleasure and pain. “With hyperstimulation,...
by Women's Health | Mar 12, 2018 | Sex & Love
Internet porn: it objectifies women, desensitises men and is digital kryptonite for monogamy, right? Not necessarily. As the backlit world of online sex evolves, and the power balance shifts, it can open a whole new world of erotic possibility… “I was in a...
by Women's Health | Mar 8, 2018 | Sex & Love
Just like vaginas, penises come in all shapes and sizes. While stereotypes will tell you that “bigger is better,” it can be kind of alarming when you come face to face (er, crotch to crotch?) with an oversized penis. “Bigger is not always better—that idea is absurd,”...
by Women's Health | Mar 5, 2018 | Sex & Love
The wedding was over, but the memory of music, candlelight and conversation lingered as I sat on the petal-strewn bed of our hotel room. Finally, I was alone with Shaun*, the man I had just promised to spend the rest of my life with. I was a virgin at the time; we...