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Category Archives: Sex

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Finding Fulfillment While Being Friends With Benefits

October 8, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Dear Prude I never thought I’d utter this phrase in my life, but I recently decided to give it a chance… I’ve agreed to be friends with benefits with […]

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Advice, Relationships, Sex
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How to Have Sex Like They Do In The Movies

October 2, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Miriam Mogilevsky My recent post on consent got me thinking about how open communication about sex isn’t just important because it establishes consent, but also because it’s what makes sex […]

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Advice, Dating, Media/Entertainment, Movies, Relationships, Sex
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What We Said At SlutWalk

October 1, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Clarisse Thorn and Nico Lang Preface: This is the text that we read at SlutWalk Chicago, the sex-positive anti-rape march that  was held over the weekend. The march started at […]

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Activism, Chicago, Feminism, LGBT, Sex, Society, Women
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How to Anger Bang Your Way to November

September 19, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Kevin Sparrow Those who have met me would likely find me easy-going and amenable in most situations. I’m a free love type of guy. But I do have a […]

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Activism, Commentary, Humor/Satire, Politics, Sex
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Consent Does Not “Ruin the Moment”

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Miriam Mogilevsky People who oppose sensible things like anti-harassment policies at conferences keep bringing up the same tired myths about dating, sex, and romance: that it’s very important to […]

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Dating, Rape Culture, Relationships, Romance, Sex, Women
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Appreciate Their Natural Beauty: How to Say I Love You Without Saying a Word

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Kara Crawford  Sometimes, saying “I love you” is one of the hardest things imaginable. It should be easy, three simple words with enough feeling behind them that you almost […]

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Dating, LGBT, Life, Relationships, Romance, Sex
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Why Is Talking to Women So Difficult?

September 17, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Sarah Baran  I identify as bisexual. I was back and forth about whether I was bisexual or lesbian for a nice long stretch of time — which was difficult […]

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Bisexual, Dating, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Life, Personal, Queers, Relationships, Romance, Sex
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It’s a Unicorn, Not a Throuple

September 4, 2012by inourwordsblog 4 Comments

by: David Chastity Guys we need to talk. Specifically, about this really terrible word everyone has suddenly decided they love: “thruple.” (Or is it “throuple?” God, I don’t even want […]

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Commentary, Dating, LGBT, Poly, Response, Sex, Society, Straights
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Coconut Love: Tales of a Closeted Virgin

August 31, 2012by inourwordsblog 3 Comments

by: Caitlin Bergh When I was a sophomore in college, I was sitting in my room doing homework one afternoon when I overheard some friends in the hallway talking about […]

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College, Dating, Humor/Satire, Lesbian, LGBT, Memoir, Personal, Romance, Sex, Women
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Remembering My Internet Boyfriend

August 31, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Zach Stafford  The other night, while at dinner with my roommate and a friend, the subject of Lena Dunham’s show Girls came up. At the time, I had not seen the […]

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Dating, Gay, LGBT, Life, Memoir, Men, Personal, Romance, Sex

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