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News Articles: sex

Michelle Williams plays Molly, a woman with terminal cancer, in the new series <em>Dying for Sex.</em>

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Michelle Williams' biggest takeaway from 'Dying for Sex': Pleasure belongs to you

Williams' FX/Hulu series follows a woman with terminal cancer who decides to pursue her own sexual pleasure. She says the show is about sex, friendship and "being scared and brave at the same time."

May 06, 2025
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  • Tonya Mosley
Jérémie (Félix Kysyl) stays with the newly widowed Martine (Catherine Frot) in the French thriller <em>Misericordia</em>.

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A young man's homecoming sets off erotic shockwaves in this unsettling French thriller

Misericordia is one of the most surprising films our critic's seen this year. It focuses on a man who returns to his small village for a funeral — only to become enmeshed in countless entanglements.

March 28, 2025
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  • Justin Chang
Brittany Newell's writing has appeared in <em>The New York Times, Joyland</em> and <em>Playgirl</em>.

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A pro dominatrix and novelist says empathy, curiosity and bravery are key to both jobs

After publishing her first novel when she was 21, Brittany Newell started working as a dominatrix. The job gave her time to write — and plenty of material to draw from. Her new novel is Soft Core.

February 06, 2025
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By:
  • Tonya Mosley

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  • Arts & Life

Young women are challenging the stigma of sex and love addiction support groups

On social media, young women are increasingly open about attending 12-step sex and love addiction programs. Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous reports 1,200 meetings in more than 50 countries.

October 30, 2024
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  • Neda Ulaby
More than half of the 1,500 young people aged 10 to 24 who participated in UCLA's Center for Storytellers and Scholars' "Teens and Screens" survey said they want to see more content focused on friendships.

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  • Pop Culture

Looking for 'nomance': Study finds teens want less sex in their TV and movies

A University of California Los Angeles survey study shows that Generation Z is much more interested in seeing stories about platonic relationships than those featuring sex and romance.

October 25, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman
Older people can enjoy great sex but it starts with believing it's possible — and communicating when you need to adapt your approach.

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Does sex get better with age? This senior sex therapist thinks so

A recent study found that if you expect great sex after midlife, you're more likely to get it. Here's advice for seniors for how to make the most of your love life.

May 06, 2023
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By:
  • Andrea Muraskin
Anna Sale side by side with the book cover.

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Political Rewind: Anna Sale Asks Us To 'Talk About Hard Things' In New Book

Wednesday on Political Rewind: It has been a difficult year. So there may be no more important time for all of us to talk about hard things. Fortunately, Anna Sale, host of the hugely popular podcast Death, Sex and Money, recently released a manual for how to have those conversations. Her book Let’s Talk About Hard Things is a distillation of what she’s learned in discussing the subjects so many of us prefer to avoid on her podcast for the past seven years.

May 19, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
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"My mother didn't talk about sex," Lisa Myers, a baby boomer, told GPB. "Many mothers, although not all, were pretty much the same."

'An Era Of Not Talking About It': How Conversations About Sex, Consent Changed With Time

From social media to Capitol Hill, conversations about sexual assault are dominating the national dialogue, taking a topic that for decades was taboo to...

October 01, 2018
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  • Leighton Rowell and
  • Virginia Prescott

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