Consummation
Consummation: A very peculiar practice
The act of sex is as likely to be ridiculous as sublime. Hannah Betts considers the paradox of consummation
From The Independent's guide to Love and Sex, free glossy mag tomorrow with the print edition
Inside Consummation
Laying bare the myths of safe sex
Friday, 20 November 2009
More than one in 10 people (11 per cent) do not realise a woman can get pregnant if she has sex standing up, according to a poll out today.
Father of Belle de Jour admits using prostitutes
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
The estranged father of a research scientist who outed herself as former call girl and blogger Belle de Jour revealed today he had used more than 150 prostitutes himself and had even introduced his daughter to some of them.
Now you can have what she’s having...
Monday, 16 November 2009
Drug tested as new anti-depressant is hailed instead as 'Viagra for women'
Why women need a drink before sex
Thursday, 24 September 2009
Liz Hoggard: One in 20 admit never having sex without alcohol as they lack body confidence
Why women go off sex and other bedroom battles
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
When Bettina Arndt asked 98 ordinary couples to keep a sex diary, says Joy Orpen, the sex therapist discovered a world full of despairing men and utterly indifferent women
Why less attractive men can become better lovers
Friday, 10 July 2009
Casanovas who are lucky in love may not — in one sense at least — be the biggest shots in the bedroom, a new theory suggests.
'Daily sex for week boosts conception chance'
Tuesday, 30 June 2009
Daily sex keeps a man's sperm spry and is recommended for couples wanting a baby, research has shown.
Female ejaculation: Does it exist?
Friday, 29 May 2009
Our sex columnist Catherine Townsend looks at the debate
Belfast scientists develop ‘sex spray’
Wednesday, 8 April 2009
A new spray to help men with premature ejaculation problems has been developed by scientists at a Belfast hospital.
Anna Richardson: Talking straight about sex
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
The show's frank content has caused outrage. But it's all for our own good, the presenter of C4's Sex Education tells Esther Walker
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