July 28, 2011
Attempts have been made to map out the mysteries of female pleasure, but women’s sexuality continues to evade art and science. Mind you, art has put in a valiant effort. Films have given us a representation of female pleasure that is so desirable we can’t help but cross our fingers that it’s real. Just as ...
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October 26, 2010
Not getting any? Have you stopped caring about sex? Does your partner no longer please you? Don’t fret, there is a good chance this won’t bug you. While one third to one half of all women report sexual problems, only 10% are bothered by them, according to research. “We’ve assumed for so long that for ...
October 4, 2010
Female sexual dysfunction was invented to sell pills, according to a new report published in the British Medical Journal. Ray Moynihan, from the University of Newcastle in Australia, said that pharmaceutical companies made inflated claims about the number of women affected by the alleged disorder. “It has become clear that drug companies have not simply ...
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July 29, 2010
Why is everyone always trying to medicalize women’s sexuality? We are not machines, and we should not feel we have to always be turned on, nymphomaniac, sex goddesses. Yet anther study has come out looking at female sexual dysfunction (FSD) and misleading readers to think that it is more of a problem than it is.
January 27, 2010
Female viagra will turn all women into sex robots. As companies race to find the magic formula to make her sigh turn into a scream, critics are worried that women will be forced to take the pill to fulfill their husbands sexual desires.