Sex Advice
Sex experts answer *all* your burning questions about getting it on
September 19, 2018
Sex experts answer *all* your burning questions about getting it on
When it comes to the down and dirty facts about sex, let's face it: It's…
By Kells McPhillips
Sex or cardio? A definitive guide to which is better for you
September 17, 2018
Sex or cardio? A definitive guide to which is better for you
Sex as exercise? It might seem too good to be true (and maybe something your partner…
By Laurel Leicht
5 things you need to stop feeling bad about in bed (like, right now)
September 13, 2018
5 things you need to stop feeling bad about in bed (like, right now)
Nothing douses the spark in the bedroom quite like getting sucked into your own thoughts: How…
By Gwendolyn Purdom
How self-care makes your sex life better
September 12, 2018
How self-care makes your sex life better
Self-care is a hot topic in wellness, but as sex expert and relationship coach Lila Darville…
By Lila Darville
25 ways to rev up your sex life—in the name of health and happiness, of course
September 09, 2018
25 ways to rev up your sex life—in the name of health and happiness, of course
These days, science-backed ways to hack your happiness are about as numerous as varieties of…
By Kells McPhillips
Chrissy Teigen's come up with a brilliant solution to the post-baby lull in her sex life
September 07, 2018
Chrissy Teigen's come up with a brilliant solution to the post-baby lull in her sex life
If you and your partner are having a little trouble in the bedroom post-baby, there's…
By Tehrene Firman
12 sex and relationship podcasts that'll make you laugh, cry, and blush
September 02, 2018
12 sex and relationship podcasts that'll make you laugh, cry, and blush
If you're feeling like your commute has been bogged down by bad news as of…
By Erin Bunch
5 yoga poses that can give your sex life a *satisfying* boost
August 31, 2018
5 yoga poses that can give your sex life a *satisfying* boost
Yoga offers plenty of healthy benefits. Lena Dunham, for example, says it makes her feel more confident. It…
By Erin Bunch
How to biohack your orgasm (yes, it's a thing!)
August 29, 2018
How to biohack your orgasm (yes, it's a thing!)
Do you rush to reach orgasm as fast as you can? Slow down, jaguar—there's some…
By Alisa Vitti
Consider this cause to cancel your next Brazilian bikini wax appointment
August 28, 2018
Consider this cause to cancel your next Brazilian bikini wax appointment
Good news for anyone who gets anxious at the sight of a Popsicle stick—the full…
By Erin Magner
5 easy tantra techniques for a serious sexual energy boost
August 27, 2018
5 easy tantra techniques for a serious sexual energy boost
The word "tantra" can conjure some strange associations. When I first heard the word from…
By Stefanie Iris Weiss
What you need to know about masturbation when you're in a relationship
August 27, 2018
What you need to know about masturbation when you're in a relationship
So you've got a steady partner—and they are great. But sometimes, you've just got to…
By Danielle Page
We know the very best time to have sex...
August 21, 2018
We know the very best time to have sex...
You climb into bed, shimmy up next to your S.O., and pucker up—only to find…
By Anna Breslaw
The Unspoken Ways To Tell if Someone's Flirting With You (or Not)
August 20, 2018
The Unspoken Ways To Tell if Someone's Flirting With You (or Not)
When you're on a first date or talking to someone you may or may not…
By Rachel Lapidos
Have mind-blowing sex using techniques from this celeb-adored yoga style
August 16, 2018
Have mind-blowing sex using techniques from this celeb-adored yoga style
Kate Hudson, Alicia Keys, and Amanda Chantal Bacon are radiant proof of Kundalini yoga’s superpowers—and…
By Erin Magner
The one diet change that could boost your sex life and fertility
August 12, 2018
The one diet change that could boost your sex life and fertility
If your sex life is feeling a bit stale, something as simple as changing what…
By Tehrene Firman
11 questions you’re too embarrassed to ask your OB/GYN, answered
August 11, 2018
11 questions you’re too embarrassed to ask your OB/GYN, answered
Whether you're getting an annual exam or a "what the heck is going on down…
By Aly Semigran
6 Reasons Why Sex Is Important in a Relationship
August 08, 2018
6 Reasons Why Sex Is Important in a Relationship
I want to start by saying that sex doesn't need to be a part of…
By Gabrielle Kassel
Confirming what you already know: Do *not* wash and reuse condoms
July 30, 2018
Confirming what you already know: Do *not* wash and reuse condoms
You can give new life to a number of go-to products, like your candle vessels and…
By Tehrene Firman
The one thing that couples who have better sex do
July 26, 2018
The one thing that couples who have better sex do
Familiarity breeds contempt—or so goes the old expression. But according to a new study published in the…
By Rachel Lapidos
10 common myths about sexually transmitted infections, busted
July 23, 2018
10 common myths about sexually transmitted infections, busted
If only sex was all good-for-you-hormones, tantric connections, babies (when you’re ready for them), and…
By Gabrielle Kassel
The truth about 5 common summertime sex myths
July 17, 2018
The truth about 5 common summertime sex myths
According to astrologer Jennifer Racioppi, this summer is going to be a "crazy cosmic ride,"…
By Erin Bunch
This antibiotic-resisting, infertility-causing STI is on the rise—and could be the next superbug
July 16, 2018
This antibiotic-resisting, infertility-causing STI is on the rise—and could be the next superbug
Cinnamon essential oil may be one of the most promising ways to take on the…
By Tehrene Firman
A sexologist gave my Tinder profile a BDE makeover
July 12, 2018
A sexologist gave my Tinder profile a BDE makeover
Ever since writer Kyrell Grant’s tweet about “big dick energy” went viral, it seems like you can't…
By Gabrielle Kassel
Breaking news: Scientists finally define a "normal" vagina—so you can stop Googling
July 10, 2018
Breaking news: Scientists finally define a "normal" vagina—so you can stop Googling
Even if the only vagina you've ever seen IRL is your own, you're likely aware…
By Emily Laurence
The foods to eat for way better sex (no matter your relationship status)
June 27, 2018
The foods to eat for way better sex (no matter your relationship status)
Sure, you've heard that slurping down oysters can flip the switch on your sex drive,…
By Emily Laurence
Let's talk about sex (baby): This is how you like to get busy, according to your horoscope
June 27, 2018
Let's talk about sex (baby): This is how you like to get busy, according to your horoscope
Just as everyone's got their own sartorial sense (the great printed leggings vs. classic black debate rages on), when…
By Rachel Lapidos
Sex during your period just got a lot less messy
June 21, 2018
Sex during your period just got a lot less messy
Despite the benefits of having sex while on your period—the release of serotonin is a…
By Emily Laurence
Smoking marijuana may mean sparks in the bedroom, study says
June 20, 2018
Smoking marijuana may mean sparks in the bedroom, study says
Many people have long sworn by cannabis for improving their love life by helping them be more compassionate toward…
By Tehrene Firman
5 surprising (and natural!) ways to boost your sex drive
June 14, 2018
5 surprising (and natural!) ways to boost your sex drive
In a sex-saturated culture, it might seem like everyone is ready to get it on…
By Jill Blakeway, DACM
Sexiest news ever: Doing the dirty is found to boost short-term memory function
June 06, 2018
Sexiest news ever: Doing the dirty is found to boost short-term memory function
We already know that sex contributes to your mental and physical health by generating emotional closeness…
By Tamim Alnuweiri
How to keep your sex life steamy (and pain-free) when you have endometriosis
May 25, 2018
How to keep your sex life steamy (and pain-free) when you have endometriosis
As if the effects of endometriosis weren’t painful enough—heavy periods, cramping, digestive distress—the common condition…
By Erin Magner
This new research on Tinder and hookups might surprise you
May 21, 2018
This new research on Tinder and hookups might surprise you
When you think of Tinder, what's the first thing that pops into your head? If…
By Tehrene Firman
STD rates reach a record high—here's how to stay safe
May 18, 2018
STD rates reach a record high—here's how to stay safe
The mere mention of the acronym "STD" is scary enough to have even the lowest-risk…
By Erin Bunch
Why "Netflix and chill" could actually be killing your sex life
May 07, 2018
Why "Netflix and chill" could actually be killing your sex life
Most couples have at least one go-to show they watch together—and know there's hell to…
By Emily Laurence
Lola's new sex line wants women to be carefree *and* chemical-free between the sheets
May 01, 2018
Lola's new sex line wants women to be carefree *and* chemical-free between the sheets
Lola has already turned tampons into something you proudly display on your bathroom counter (or shelfie)…
By Tehrene Firman
4 ways acupuncture can boost your sex drive
April 24, 2018
4 ways acupuncture can boost your sex drive
Needles and sex? It’s not as kinky as it sounds. An estimated 43 percent of women are…
By Marisel Salazar
Want stronger, better orgasms? This exercise will get you there
April 04, 2018
Want stronger, better orgasms? This exercise will get you there
Everyone wants to experience their best possible orgasms, right? Believe it or not, you can…
By Lila Darville
How To Deal When Your Partner Has a Lower Sex Drive Than You (Or Vice Versa)
March 15, 2018
How To Deal When Your Partner Has a Lower Sex Drive Than You (Or Vice Versa)
In a long-term relationship, how often should you want to have sex? What about your…
By Anna Breslaw
How to (honestly) talk about sex in the era of #MeToo
March 06, 2018
How to (honestly) talk about sex in the era of #MeToo
Consent. Permission. Harassment. Abuse. These are just a few of the words dominating the cultural…
By Lila Darville
How to create more connection in your sex life
February 24, 2018
How to create more connection in your sex life
What does healthy, fulfilling sex look like? For Jill Blakeway, a doctor of Chinese medicine,…
By Jill Blakeway, DACM
What is it *actually* like to meet with a sex therapist?
February 20, 2018
What is it *actually* like to meet with a sex therapist?
When Taylor G. was 23, she was diagnosed with a few sexual health conditions, including…
By Anna Breslaw
This essential oil blend might be the secret to celebrating your steamiest V-day yet
February 13, 2018
This essential oil blend might be the secret to celebrating your steamiest V-day yet
Essential oils are pretty much the golden girls of holistic healthcare. They're energy-boosting, mood-setting drops that give…
By Kells McPhillips
A good sex life might pay off in the office, according to science
February 09, 2018
A good sex life might pay off in the office, according to science
There are tons of ways to reinvigorate your work life: Add some mood-boosting plants to your…
By Tamim Alnuweiri
The scientific reason why people want more sex during the holidays
December 26, 2017
The scientific reason why people want more sex during the holidays
Have you ever noticed that the holiday season is filled with festive romantic comedies, snuggling…
By Rachel Lapidos
How to have a healthier (and better) sex life in 2018
December 26, 2017
How to have a healthier (and better) sex life in 2018
You'd have to take quite a few supplements to get even half the health benefits…
By Erin Bunch
Get excited for the 5 most popular sex tips of 2017
December 19, 2017
Get excited for the 5 most popular sex tips of 2017
Sometimes it seems like sex advice is a little too readily available, but the really…
By Tamim Alnuweiri
Women are using technology to fast-track birth control access
December 06, 2017
Women are using technology to fast-track birth control access
From cycle-tracking apps and birth control-delivery services to at-home STI testing, the reproductive health space…
By Well+Good Editors
Millennial women are concerned about their fertility, a new survey finds
November 16, 2017
Millennial women are concerned about their fertility, a new survey finds
As a millennial, can I just say that sometimes it seems as though the world…
By Tamim Alnuweiri
Why you should care about your vaginal flora
November 15, 2017
Why you should care about your vaginal flora
Biohacking has inspired a head-to-toe body-awareness revolution—one where your relationship with your physiology feels less like…
By Kells McPhillips
Real talk: Your lube could be harming your body—how to find one that's safe
November 03, 2017
Real talk: Your lube could be harming your body—how to find one that's safe
Samantha Jones would be so proud of the progress women's sexual and reproductive health has made…
By Jenna Adrian-Diaz
West Coasters: Prepare to get (even more) real about sex and hormones this week
October 31, 2017
West Coasters: Prepare to get (even more) real about sex and hormones this week
Female sexual and menstrual health has long been one of those subjects, like politics or religion, that's taboo…
By Tamim Alnuweiri
Could the wrong lube cause your condom to break?
October 18, 2017
Could the wrong lube cause your condom to break?
If you’ve got a pack of condoms in your goodie drawer, chances are they’re latex.…
By Anna Breslaw
Beyond the G-spot: How to find the A-spot...and the P.S.-spot
September 28, 2017
Beyond the G-spot: How to find the A-spot...and the P.S.-spot
Let's talk about sex, ladies—or rather, listen to some pro advice from Lila Darville. The…
By Lila Darville
8 things men *actually* talk about in therapy when it comes to relationships
September 26, 2017
8 things men *actually* talk about in therapy when it comes to relationships
Since joining our Well+Good Council, Drew Ramsey, MD, has become our man on the inside…
By Drew Ramsey, MD
Why you should stop comparing your sex life (and start doing this instead)
September 26, 2017
Why you should stop comparing your sex life (and start doing this instead)
While there are plenty of things that you and your BFFs have in common (hello, flattering…
By Lila Darville
Here's how to tell if your sexual connection with someone new is healthy
September 15, 2017
Here's how to tell if your sexual connection with someone new is healthy
Thanks to movies and TV shows, the picture of having sex with someone for the first…
By Tehrene Firman
Do you need to discuss sex first in order for it to be fulfilling?
September 15, 2017
Do you need to discuss sex first in order for it to be fulfilling?
While new couples tend to have little trouble passing time in the bedroom, it's not uncommon to lose…
By Tehrene Firman
What your vaginal secretions can tell you about your body
August 28, 2017
What your vaginal secretions can tell you about your body
Thanks to the menstrual realness movement, periods are finally being given the props they so…
By Erin Magner
The 5 things a relationship expert wishes you knew about sex
August 15, 2017
The 5 things a relationship expert wishes you knew about sex
The physical act of sex seems simple: You strip down, hop into bed, and get busy.…
By Bianca Mendez
These 10 Vibrators Are Body-Safe, Eco-Friendly, and Super Cool Looking
August 09, 2017
These 10 Vibrators Are Body-Safe, Eco-Friendly, and Super Cool Looking
Sex is more than just a feel-good act: The health benefits that come with a…
By Sara Radin
How much sex should you be having to reap its health benefits?
July 25, 2017
How much sex should you be having to reap its health benefits?
Let’s talk about sex, baby. More specifically, the amount of sex in your life.  Study after study…
By Zoe Weiner
Are open relationships the healthiest kind?
July 11, 2017
Are open relationships the healthiest kind?
Open marriages. Monogamish. Throuple-ing up. Whatever you call it, as more people look for ways…
By Zoe Weiner
The truth about sex after marriage, according to Esther Perel
July 09, 2017
The truth about sex after marriage, according to Esther Perel
You know how your sex life is supposed to be this Carrie Bradshaw-esque journey that culminates in…
By Nisha Gopalan
"Sex hangovers" are real—and they're good for your relationship
July 06, 2017
"Sex hangovers" are real—and they're good for your relationship
It's one of those chicken-and-egg questions that never quite gets settled: Do you need to…
By Tamim Alnuweiri
The surprising ways sex reduces stress
June 01, 2017
The surprising ways sex reduces stress
You've probably suspected that getting it on isn’t just good for your in-the-moment pleasure sensors,…
By Ann Abel
Is your avocado toast revving up your libido?
March 09, 2017
Is your avocado toast revving up your libido?
It's true certain foods have the ability to lift your libido, but it's not just about…
By Alisa Vitti
The one thing you can do to be happier at work
March 07, 2017
The one thing you can do to be happier at work
You steer clear of the office gossip, tackle your to-do list with ease, and even…
By Katie Maguire
4 ways cannabis improved my love life
February 14, 2017
4 ways cannabis improved my love life
If you haven't heard already, there's a new marijuana movement growing. And unlike the stoner culture…
By Jessica Assaf
How to turn any red wine into a love potion (yes, really)
February 09, 2017
How to turn any red wine into a love potion (yes, really)
If you think about it, Valentine’s Day is actually a super-healthy holiday. After all, a…
By Erin Magner
The essential oil fragrance that will get you in the mood—no matter your date night plans
February 08, 2017
The essential oil fragrance that will get you in the mood—no matter your date night plans
There's no denying the power of scent. Need an energy boost? Take a whiff of…
By Rachel Lapidos
10 Valentine's day gifts that are sexy & will heat things up in the healthiest way
February 03, 2017
10 Valentine's day gifts that are sexy & will heat things up in the healthiest way
Even if Valentine's Day isn't your favorite holiday of the year, it's still an excuse to ramp…
By Katie Maguire
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