Sexual aftercare is the process that couples follow to bond together emotionally and psychologically following sexual encounters. It involves taking care of each other's emotional needs, discussing...
Regular physical affection (hugging, kissing) increases relationship satisfaction even outside sex.
Studies have shown that regular physical affection, such as hugging or kissing, can increase...
A phenomenon known as female orgasms has been subject to much research and discourse for years now. The term "orgasm" refers to a pleasurable sensation experienced during sexual activity that is...
Arousal is a physiological state characterized by increased blood flow to the genitals and other erogenous zones, leading to heightened physical sensation and pleasure. It occurs when an individual...
Sexual Activity and Its Effects on Bonding and Stress Reduction
The release of oxytocin during sexual activity is often referred to as "the love hormone." This hormone plays an important role in...
The Parasympathetic Nervous System is responsible for regulating bodily functions like digestion and rest. When activated, it slows down heart rate and breathing. This activation can also lead to...
Sexual arousal is an important biological process that occurs when a person becomes stimulated sexually. This can occur through physical touch, visual stimulation, or mental imagery. It leads to the...
Sexual Education and Rites of Passage
Some cultures have unique rituals related to coming of age, adulthood, or transitioning from one stage of life to another that involve learning about...
Some people can experience orgasm purely through mental stimulation, without physical touch. This phenomenon is known as "mind orgasm" or "brain orgasm," and it involves the brain's ability to...
Intimacy doesn't necessarily need to involve physical touch - emotional closeness can be just as sexually stimulating for some people
A large portion of individuals associate intimate encounters...