TIPs: Sexuality and Sexual Health > Sexual Life Styles
Gender can be complicated in a society with strict rules about how people should feel, behave, and express themselves based on their assignment to one or the other of two genders. But many people, more than you realize, don’t find that their experience of gender fits well with either of these ideas of ‘male’ or ‘female.’
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A hair pulling self-help monitoring tool to help you build awareness of your hair pulling behaviors looking at the SCAMP domains: Sensory, Cognitive, Affective, Motor, and Place.
Lifestyles is a term used to describe the way a person expresses their sexuality: Swinging, Open Marriages, Polyamory, S&M (Sadism & Masochism), Kink, Sex Workers, Celibacy, and Monogamy. The therapists at the Center for Growth have provided you and your lifestyle partner (or soon to be lifestyle partner) tips and articles on these alternative sexual life styles.
Exploring Kinks in Your Relationship: Communication and Mutual Satisfaction
Exploring kinks and fantasies can be an exciting and enriching journey. However, if your partner isn't kinky or hasn't shown interest in exploring these continue reading
Non-monogamous relationships offer individuals the opportunity to explore love, intimacy, and connection in ways that diverge from traditional monogamous norms. If you have recently opened up your monogamous relationship to include other sexual and/or continue reading
Perhaps you and your partner have decided you’re going to try some new kinky activities in the bedroom buuuuuuut you’re not really sure what you and your partner are willing to try together. You know continue reading
Are you and your partner interested in spanking but do not know where to start? Trying something new can be fun and exciting, but also overwhelming and anxiety provoking. Below, I will provide a step-by-step continue reading
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The popularity of 50 Shades of Grey has sparked curiosity of the BDSM world for many. Although the blockbuster brought attention to the BDSM world, 50 Shades Of Grey does not do a particularly good continue reading
The term “ethical porn” has become an increasingly popular descriptor in the sex entertainment world. Its rise in popularity could be compared to the use of “organic” in the food industry. These labels seem to continue reading
Why People Occasionally Cheat
Have you ever wondered why people occasionally cheat in their relationships? What could possibly be their motivation and how could they violate the delicate thread of trust? To understand an occasional continue reading
Jealousy is an obstacle faced in most relationships, monogamous and not. Sometimes jealousy arises because our relationship agreements have been broken or exploited. In these times, jealousy tells us “I’m not being treated well, do continue reading
This guide to bottoming will go over major points to take into account when bottoming for the first time. Before going into the guide to bottoming it’s important to review some terminology and what bottoming continue reading
A Guide to Topping: Whether it’s your first time or 40th time, knowing how to go about topping can enhance the experience for not only yourself, but your partner as well. This guide to topping continue reading
Fifty Shades of Grey: How it’s positive for sexuality: Sex Therapy
In 2012 the first book of the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy hit the shelves and fell into the hands of women and continue reading
Do you hold beliefs around sexuality that your lover is not fulfilling? Is sex a sensitive area that you have trouble talking about with your continue reading
