10 Best Lubes for Masturbation, According To Gynecologists And Sexperts
Let’s be real: There is no better form of self-care than self-pleasure. Yes, I’m talking about masturbation. After all, in addition to releasing those feel-good endorphins during orgasm, masturbation has been shown to lower stress, provide relaxation, and aid with sleep. Win-win! Whether you’re using the original…
15 Best Massage Oils in 2023, Tested by Sex Experts
When shopping for massage oils, you’ll want to consider your particular body and desired touch. Some are made specifically with a post-massage smash in mind (and double as lube!), while others are made to help relieve sore muscles. It’s also important to pay attention to ingredients,…
The 10 best anal lubes, according to sex therapists and online reviews
Lube is to anal sex what communication is to a healthy relationship: vital. Without lubrication, anal sex isn’t just less pleasurable, but often painful — and anal shouldn’t painful, says Jordan Soper, PsyD, an AASECT-certified sex therapist. But with lube and a little patience, anal play can be…
Sex After Menopause is All About Lube & These Are the Best Ones to Try
This probably isn’t news to you at this point, but both your body and your vulva change throughout every stage of your reproductive health, including menopause. With that, there may be some additional changes in your sex life after menopause. If you’ve already reached menopause (meaning you haven’t had your period…
My 58-Year-Old Mom Tried the Best Lubes for Menopause and Vaginal Dryness—Here Are Her Honest Thoughts
My mother masturbates. She’ll smack me on the shoulder when she sees this, but I’ll say the same thing to her then as I say to you now: It’s the truth. My family is Mexican and Catholic, and growing up, we just didn’t talk about sex—but lately, that’s…
The 9 Absolute Best Lubes for Anal Sex, According to an Anal Surgeon and Anal Sexperts
When it comes to anal sex, lubricant is as essential to success as, well, having a butt—which is to say, very essential. To be clear: You need to be using lube for any kind of anal play, whether a finger, phallus, or anal sex toy is involved. (As a…
