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Get Real! I'm Becoming a Christian: How Can I Reconcile My Faith With My Sex Life?

By Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

November 20, 2009 - 7:00am

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Form-based ethics teach the Christian to ask the question “Am I allowed to do this?” Content-based ethics teach the Christian to ask “Am I truly loving the person or persons with whom I am doing this, including myself?”

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How Can I Make My First Time Special?

By Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

November 12, 2009 - 7:00am

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If the sex that you're having is really about you and your partner-- if it's an expression of who you both are, what your relationship is, and how you feel about each other and if it's what you both want and feel ready for, it's special.

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Get Real! I've Had to Lie to Get Him to Stop Pressuring Me for Sex

By Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

October 30, 2009 - 6:00am

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One part of readiness for sexual partnership -- and it's a biggie -- is being able to hear, accept and respect another person's limits and boundaries, not just using someone else to get your rocks off.

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Get Real! This Is What Sexual Incompatibility Looks Like

By Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

September 21, 2009 - 7:00am

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Someone telling you they don't want to be intimate and that they don't like it when you do sexual activities for them is usually telling you quite clearly that they just are not feeling it with you when it comes to sex.

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Sex, Rights, and Politics--From Cairo to Berlin

By Gill Greer, International Planned Parenthood Federation

September 18, 2009 - 7:00am

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Sex happens: 125 million times each and every day. So how is it that in the 21st century this precious element of human existence is still taboo? Strengthening sexual and reproductive health and rights must become a global priority. Our future depends on it.

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A Point of Convergence With Michael Gerson?

By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor

September 17, 2009 - 9:00am

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I have to give kudos to Michael Gerson for stating in a recent Washington Post column that abstinence-only-until-marriage might be a "nice idea" for those who see these issues in religious or ideological terms, but is not feasible as a social expectation.

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Tips For Men In Preventing Infertility

Reader diary posted by Satina

September 16, 2009 - 11:42am

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How men can prevent infertility. 50 percent of infertility cases involve men, knowing how to prevent it is very important for reproductive health.


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Get Real! How Do You Tell When Women Are Done With Sex?

By Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

July 31, 2009 - 7:00am

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Sex is over when one or both partners don't want to have it anymore, either because they both feel satisfied or just because one or both are done with the whole works for the time being.

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How Easy It Isn't

By Heather Corinna, Scarleteen.com

July 24, 2009 - 7:00am

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"Young women today have it so much better when it comes to sex than we did... right?" Often women in their forties and above are shocked to hear that younger women are struggling with sex and sexuality...just like we did. Some struggle even more.

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More Sex as a Solution to Infertility?

Reader diary posted by mrosenhaus

July 8, 2009 - 2:05pm

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According to an article published in Washington
Post
on June 30, 2009, there is a simple solution to the increasing
rates of “infertility”: have more sex.


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