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Heatwave Sex — How to Want Each Other When It's 95°F at Midnight

A 2026 summer-survival guide for couples whose sex life melts every July — what cooling lube actually does, why a fan beats AC for libido, and the positions that don't generate heat.

The Summer Vacation Sex Hack — What to Pack (and What to Skip) in 2026

A practical 2026 packing list for couples chasing better vacation sex — what fits in a carry-on, what TSA waves through, and which "essentials" are actually a waste of suitcase space.

The Compersion Conversation: When Monogamous Couples Borrow a Word From Polyamory

"Compersion" — a word from polyamory for joy at a partner's pleasure with someone else — has been quietly drifting into monogamous couples' vocabulary in 2026. What the borrowing means, and what it...

Dear La Pepa: My Partner Won't Try a Toy

Three composite letters from readers whose partners shut down the toy conversation — and the practical, non-coercive replies we'd send back.

Memorial Day Weekend, Decoded: Three Ways Couples Make the Long Weekend Actually Feel Different

A practical, non-romantic-getaway take on Memorial Day weekend for couples — three small ways to make the long weekend feel different from a regular Saturday, with or without a trip.

The 'Sleep Divorce' Trend: Why More Couples Sleep Apart — and What It's Doing to Their Sex Lives

Sleep divorce went from taboo to wellness trend in 2026. Here's what it does to a couple's sex life — and why some couples report it as the best thing that ever happened to their intimacy.

Pride 2026 Pleasure Picks: Toys That Celebrate Every Body

A Pride 2026 gift guide built around anatomy, comfort, and shared pleasure — four inclusive picks under $100 that work for every body and every kind of partnership.

Sex without prostate: a complete guide for a fulfilling intimate life

A practical, judgment-free guide to sex after prostate removal — what changes physically and emotionally, which medical and non-medical options actually help, how to communicate with a partner, and...

Know your partner sexually: the keys to real intimacy

A practical guide to getting to know your partner sexually — the conversations that matter, how to ask about preferences without pressure, aftercare, solving desire mismatches, and the habits that ...

How to bring up sex toys with your partner (without making it weird)

A practical script for suggesting sex toys to your partner — when to bring it up, how to frame it, the objections that come up and how to handle them, plus the toys that make the easiest first step.