A new survey conducted across 20 cities in India, in which roughly 15,000 teens between the ages of 13 and 19 were interviewed, revealed that the average age of first sexual contact for boys is 13.72 years, and the average age for girls is 14.09 years.
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New Survey Shows Teens Having Sex As Early As 14
Posted at 08/27/2015 07:48 AM
Condoms Likely Aren't the Cause of Your Erection Problems
Posted at 08/26/2015 11:08 AM
According to a new study, the results of which were published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, condoms aren't likely the cause of erectile issues, despite those who have reported difficulty maintaining an erection while using one.
Carey Roth Bayer Takes the Helm at the Center of Excellence for Sexual Health
Posted at 08/20/2015 06:22 AM
This coming September, the Center of Excellence for Sexual Health (CESH) will come under the leadership of AASECT member Carey Roth Bayer, Ed.D., M.Ed., B.S.N., R.N., C.S.E.
FDA Approves Flibanserin
Posted at 08/19/2015 07:10 AM
After a controversy surrounding flibanserin that has been going on since 2010, when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first voted against approving the drug, Sprout Pharmaceuticals has found the tide shifting in their favor.
The Fight for Comprehensive Sexuality Education Continues Across the Country
Posted at 08/17/2015 08:44 AM
In the most recent issue of Contemporary Sexuality, we took a look at the evolving state of sexuality education around the world, both in the context of the education we receive in our childhood, and the additional education we may or may not receive years later as professionals.
Sex Ed Program for Special Education Students Being Implemented in a Michigan School District
Posted at 08/13/2015 12:39 PM
Reported in a post on Bustle, Thornapple Kellogg Schools, a Michigan school district, has developed a new sexual and reproductive health curriculum for those students with intellectual and/or learning disabilities.
Abusive Men More Likely To Put Their Partners at Sexual Risk
Posted at 08/12/2015 09:40 AM
A study conducted by the University of Washington, the research of which was recently published in the Journal of Sex Research, explored patterns of risky sexual behavior among heterosexual men ages 18 to 25.
New Smartphone App Makes Chlamydia Screening More Accessible
Posted at 08/11/2015 08:57 AM
Just last month, we blogged about a new crop of sexual health smartphone apps that were exploding into the virtual marketplace.
Study Shows Testosterone Therapy Does Not Improve Upon Ejaculations Problems
Posted at 08/10/2015 05:53 AM
Dr. Shehzad Basaria of Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston conducted a four-month trial in order to observe the effects of testosterone therapy on those with ejaculation problems.
Senate Bill Could Address Sexual Assault in College
Posted at 08/05/2015 07:31 AM
Campus sexual assault has been more visible in the news this past year, especially since Rolling Stone's "A Rape on Campus," story, the backlash, and its retraction.
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