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- October 15, 2026
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Consent Confusion, Male Shame, and the Sex Recession

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The murky circumstances around the recent Cornell group sex scandal, which featured conflicting statements about consent from the victim and evidently false assumptions about the intoxicated victim’s availability to all from the young men, suggests to some the urgent need for more sex education about consent. But could the way consent education is already taught […]

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- October 2, 2026
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Rape Myths and Prevention

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As a grand jury in New York State reviews the alleged gang rape of a female student at Cornell University in 2024, the ways in which universities handle sexual violence among their students is being questioned. A recent U.K. study looked at acceptance of rape myths, such as “she was asking for it” or “she […]

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- October 2, 2026
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New Report Slams Inaccurate Sex Ed in New York State

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Adolf Hitler and Napoleon Bonaparte had syphilis. Having sex before marriage makes you more likely to cheat on your future spouse. Taking birth control pills increases your risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection. Lady Gaga, Tina Fey, and Robert Pattinson have all chosen abstinence. If a teenager is preoccupied by sex, they might be […]

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- September 15, 2026
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High-End Sex Ed for Adults

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In Berkeley on Sept. 25 to Sept. 27, Slutcon, a sex education convention organized by the online sexographer Aella, will hold dozens of events facilitated by sex educators, sex workers, a philosopher, a doctor, a therapist and others. The ticket prices range from $3,000 to $18,000, based on the exclusivity and personalization desired by the […]

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- September 1, 2026
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Sexual Choking Death Provokes New Calls for Better Sex Education

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The death of a 16-year old Australian girl after being choked during consensual intercourse has provoked new alarms over the pervasiveness of this risky practice among young people. Even non-lethal choking can lead to permanent brain injury, as a recent study establishes. A survey of 18-35 year old Australians revealed that well over half had […]

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- August 1, 2026
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Trump’s Sex Ed Initiative and What Teens Really Want

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Teen pregnancy can have a major negative effect on the health of the mother and baby in addition to the higher chance that the mother and child will live in poverty. To ”prevent” teen pregnancy, the Trump administration is funding organizations that promote an abstinence-only approach and the importance of marriage. The funding for the […]

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- July 15, 2026
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Choking Prevalence in U.K. Teens

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Research is showing that 43% of sexually active teens in the U.K. have been strangles during sex. Researchers have found the practice of “non-fatal strangulation” (NFS) has been increasingly normalized among young people by “media, pornography, and peer norms”. NFS is never a safe practice, despite a widespread belief it can be performed safely. In […]

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- June 15, 2026
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University Rejects Textbook in Human Sexuality Course for Images of Sex

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The University of Nebraska at Kearney (a branch campus in a very conservative part of the state) has pulled a textbook from its Human Sexuality course after a student complained that the book exposed her to “pornography.” Discovering Human Sexuality, published by Oxford University Press and lead-authored by noted neuroscientist Simon LeVay, is in its […]

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- June 1, 2026
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Adolescent Experiences Create the Libido Gap in Adults

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It has long been recognized that men have stronger sexual desire than women, and this discrepancy is often attributed to innate biological and evolutionary causes. However, an article recently published in the Personality and Social Psychology Review argues that the difference in sexual desire is a learned behavior with its origin in adolescent sexual experiences: […]

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- May 1, 2026
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Sex Please, We’re British

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Labour MP Sarah Niblett has won parliamentary debate time next Fall for her proposal to fund lifelong adult sex education, with the goal of fostering better understanding of consent, abuse, toxic masculinity, and how childbirth, menopause, and medical conditions can affect sexual pleasure. In anticipation of that debate, she has announced a campaign for a […]

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