Outercourse is an option for sexual activity without intercourse. It may have different meanings depending on who you ask. For some, it’s like abstinence, while for others, it’s not. For some people, ...

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As sex positivity discourse and openness about sexuality grows, so too does our knowledge about what sex even means, and what good sex actually looks like. For a long time, sex has been penis- and ...

Editor’s Note: Ian Kerner is a licensed couples therapist, writer and contributor on the topic of sex for CNN. According to a recent study, many women report that they require clitoral stimulation to ...

With unintended pregnancy and HIV infections a perpetual risk, some say outercourse — general making out, caresses, oral sex or some combination — is a way many people of all ages revel in their ...

Brock Turner, the former Stanford University athlete who was convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman, is trying to overturn his conviction, his attorney Eric S. Multhaup says. In his ...

A California appellate court on Wednesday upheld Brock Turner’s conviction despite his attorney’s argument that his client wanted “outercourse” with his victim, not sexual intercourse. Turner, a ...

Looking to spice up your sex life and feel more sexually empowered in 2023? Well, there's good news on both counts as sexual wellness is going to be the bedroom buzzword du jour this year. According ...

When we talk about sex, often we’re really referring to intercourse. But there’s so much more to a satisfying sex life than just penetration. And when we broaden our definition of sex to be more ...