Sexuality

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford snubs gay outreach

On May 8, the Globe and Mail reported that Mayor Rob Ford had turned down PFLAG’s invitation to attend a flag-raising event being held at City Hall on May 17. It would have been a relatively painless way for him to finally acknowledge the city’s LGBT community, which he snubbed last year when he missed the Pride parade to go to the cottage, a tradition he plans to carry out again this year. P ....

Gay-themed Lit in Public School: An Impossibility?

(CREGS) -- One day, my student’s mother came to me in mid June. School was almost out and she asked if she could speak with me. When I saw the mother coming toward me, I knew what she wanted to talk about…gay-themed children’s literature. I was ready though. She came close to my face and smiled and simply said, “Thank you.” I looked at her surprised and wondered what for. She murmured th ....

Norway's Christians become addicted to porn

Have you ever thought of living out your wildest fantasies online from the comfort and privacy of your own home? Let your naughty side come out to p ....

Sexuality: Female Masturbation -- How to Video, Step-by-Step

Set the mood: First set up a comfortable environment for yourself. If you're going to use toys, get them to hand. Set the mood, maybe read an erotic b ....

Study: Casual sex becomes more common among Young Adults

OTTAWA — Sexual encounters outside committed relationships, often referred to as “casual sex,” are common among young adults and sub ....

Get Sex Drive going Naturally with Eleven Foods

(Prevention.com) - Can eating specific foods get that mojo going? I'm a skeptic about this theory, but curiosity got the best of me so I decided to in ....

Ladies and Guys Live out Fantasies, Apply Within -- Become a Cam Model

Have you ever thought of living out your wildest fantasies online from the comfort and privacy of your own home? Let your naughty side come out to play. Earn 5-10 times the money of any traditional job. Your earning potential is only limited by you. If you have what it takes to become a webcam model, you could be earning thousands of dollars per week. Many of Showme2.com’s models continue to ....

America's Breast Phobia: A Dialogue

I don’t think it’s sexist at all to state that Americans have a breast obsession/phobia. I also believe that we’re the worst culprits of breast criticism, censorship and mutilation. Why are breasts punished for being natural and beautiful? Why am I punished for loving them?   I believe we are socially conditioned to aide in concealing the breasts for 2 reasons - and while it may s ....

LGBT issues: Dispelling Sexual Labels

(PsychologyToday.com) -- Heterosexuality is not what it's cut out to be. The labels that exist to describe us typically fall short of encompassing t ....

Yoga for Better Sex

(Prevention.com) -- Great sex is one of the ultimate mind-body experiences. So is great yoga. “Not only is yoga an amazing stress reliever, but cert ....

Erectile dysfuction: Five foods undermine sex drive

Here are five foods that can undermine sex drive and lead to gradations of erectile dysfunction.  Lessen their intake or avoid them enti ....

Ottawa’s Burlesque Collective comes to Maxwells on February 2

Burlesque in Ottawa has been an unstoppable force in recent years. Most fans know the Sin Sisters or Rockalily to be the Godmothers of Ottawa burlesqu ....

Ottawa's second annual Sex in the Capital City survey

Trudeau once famously quipped that “there’s no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation”. Of course, he never said anything about blogg ....

Ottawa's second annual Sex in the Capital City survey

Trudeau once famously quipped that “there’s no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation”. Of course, he never said anything about bloggers. Once again Apartment613 and Venus Envy are sticking our noses in where they don’t belong. The second annual Big Sexy O-Town Survey will get the intimate details of what really goes on in Ottawa’s bedrooms, bars and bordellos. Our goal:& ....

Montreal Dating: Lesbian sometimes likes men, rejects Bisexual label

‘I’m not about being men’s sexual dream-come-true’MONTREAL (CUP) — “Don’t fucking call me biphobic,” says Sarah*. We’re outside Café Santropol, where we’ve just spent the afternoon drinking soy lattes and chatting about her sexual identity. Sarah is a self-identified queer woman studying physics at McGill, and though she’s attracted to both men and women, she’s uncomfortab ....

Striptease: What does a lap dance feel like?

I would love to know what does a lapdance feels like! (But I don't want one.) Do you have to be kind of drunk to really enjoy it? Isn't it awkward if your friends just watch the woman grind on you? Lap dances can feel very different depending on the lap dancer's... dedication, look and execution. There's an enormous spectrum of what might qualify as a lap dance, and unfortunately there's no go ....

Erectile dysfunction - Better than Viagra and other Big Pharma drugs

Sildenafil citrate, sold as Viagra, Revatio and under various other trade names, is a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It was originally developed by British scientists and then brought to market by the US-based pharmaceutical company Pfizer. However, if you are seeking to avoid the potential side-effects of Viagra and other such Big Pharma drugs ....

Virginity: Did I just have sex?

While browsing a blog, I found an interesting post in which the author re-examined the definition of “having sex.” In part of the piece, she recounted how she struggled with defining her first attempt at losing her virginity and whether or not it counted as sex (she didn’t actually have vaginal intercourse). She also concluded that the definition of having sex is really a personal one. This ....

Russia: New laws against Transgenders, Bisexuals and Gays

On November 11, 2011, legal committee of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly introduced a draft law about prohibition of the so-called propaganda of 'sodomy, lesbianism, bisexualism and transgenderism, and pedophilia to minors' and introduction of administrative offence. The bill was introduced by United Russia. This law seeks to demonize LGBT communities.By combining homosexuality, bisexual ....

Toronto votes on best sex supplies store

701 Queen West, 416-504-7934, comeasyouare.com Bucking the trend of retailers moving west on Queen, Come as You Are will soon go east. Everyone’s favourite positive-sex shopping space recently let it slip that it’s taking over the Criminal Records storefront at 493 Queen West and filling it with a selection of vibrators, strap-ons, lube, bondage toys and carnal gifts. Runner-Up Good For Her ....