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What Kind of Lube Should I Use?

Lubrication is one of the simplest and most effective ways to make intimacy more enjoyable. And even though our bodies naturally produce lubrication, it isn’t always enough. Hormonal changes, stress, medication, or simply wanting a little more glide are all good reasons to reach for lube!

How to Choose the Best Water-Based Lubricant

Nearly half (44%) of people with vulvas have experienced vaginal dryness, leading to painful or uncomfortable sex. When dryness is an issue, a quality lubricant can be a lifesaver. Lubricants are a great way to increase pleasure and comfort during intimacy. But all lubricants are not alike.

When Did the Word “Love” Become Real to You?

Our very first eye-opening experiences of love stay with us forever – whether they are with romantic partners, best friends, our children, or even companions of the four-legged variety. This week, we asked our community: When did the word “love” become real to you?

Great Sex During Menopause is Possible

If you’ve just recently entered menopause, you might be noticing some of the changes that accompany this major shift. There are the emotional changes, the mood swings, hot flashes, disrupted...

How We're Wired for Touch

With COVID-19 keeping many of us away from loved ones, friends, extended family, and even new romantic partners, we have never been so collectively starved for physical touch. But our decline in physical touch didn't start with the pandemic. Experts have reported a decline in hugs for over a decade. We are more apprehensive than ever to embrace and touch the people in our lives for fear that it could be unwanted or misinterpreted, whether that's the workplace, the classroom, or even out with friends.

When Was The First Moment You Knew It Was Love?

This article is part of the We Love The Way You Love series. Our very first eye-opening experiences of love stay with us forever – whether they are with romantic partners,...

The Essential Orgasm Reading List

During times of uncertainty and anxiety, we believe that leaning into your innate capacity for pleasure is healing and sustaining. With that in mind, we want to share our 2020 reader favorites on the best ways to enhance and deepen your capacity for pleasure. We feel confident that this reading list will not disappoint as you explore the most reliable steps to enhance your arousal and find a gateway to orgasm.

3 Aphrodisiac Recipes to Cook with Your Partner

3 Aphrodisiac Recipes to Cook with Your PartnerResearch says that couples who cook together stay together. So, we’ve pulled together a few aphrodisiac food recipes to help you explore the kitchen – and each other. All three recipes are chock full of healthy ingredients and, as an added bonus, all of them contain ingredients that are known to have properties that boost libido, enhance arousal, and/or improve your sexual stamina in some way. Here are three simple, Good Clean Love®-approved aphrodisiac recipes to help get you in the mood. Baked Salmon with Figs and Braised FennelMoving on the main course,...

Better Than Candy: How to Get Started with Role-Play This Halloween

In this season of trick or treating, what is really more delectable than a really juicy romp in the hay… ok, well maybe not the hay, but somewhere cozy, exotic or risqué? It isn’t really the candy that makes the holiday memorable, it is the sweetness of surprise and the chance to be someone else for a day that gets you thinking long before the day...

How Breast Cancer Treatment Affects Intimacy – And What You Can Do About It

An estimated 280,000 women will be diagnosed with new cases of invasive breast cancer this year, while there will be about 50,000 diagnoses of non-invasive breast cancer. The majority of these women will undergo some form of treatment to combat the disease.

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