iNTIMACY RADAR

Studies of connection in love, health and politics, from my must-read list to yours - a collection of articles and stories to spark the intimacy scholar in you.

CAN I USE MY VIBRATOR DURING PREGNANCY AND LABOR?

“…Vibrators can be a great tool to use for labor progression once labor has begun.”

 

Doctors who have spent their careers promoting vasectomies are finding themselves thrust into the spotlight.

Neuroscientists from BU show that it’s possible to turn the volume down on a negative memory by stimulating other, happier ones


The right to access contraception radically expanded women’s economic prospects. By overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has laid a road map for reconsidering that right.


 

Educators who teach sex ed have been called "groomers" by political pundits on the right. But comprehensive sex ed can help kids identify predatory behaviors.


One partner—any partner—proposes. Later, the other one does too.


Distance, as it turns out, isn’t the barrier to deep relationships that some may think.