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Sexuality Blog with Cory Silverberg July 2007 Archive

By Cory Silverberg, About.com Guide to Sexuality since 2005

Organizations Petition FDA for Phthalate Labeling

Monday July 30, 2007
Earlier this year public discussion about so called "toxic sex toys" (meaning sex toys containing phthalates) reached a critical mass, and as a result a few sex toy companies actually ... Read More

The First Sexpert?

Friday July 27, 2007
Albert Ellis died this week at the age of 93. From the NYT obit: Dr. Ellis (he had a doctorate but not a medical degree) called his approach rational emotive ... Read More

Sex and drugs...the not so hidden connection

Wednesday July 25, 2007
Last month the Centers for Disease Control released their latest survey data about drug use and sexual behavior among American adults. Unfortunately they didn't seem to ask a lot ... Read More

Rethinking Juvenile Sex Offenders

Monday July 23, 2007
Yesterday’s New York Times Magazine cover story about juvenile sex offenders titled “How Can You Distinguish a Budding Pedophile From a Kid With Real Boundary Problems?” offers an interesting (and ... Read More

Assume the Position

Friday July 20, 2007
This week our visit with sex position models A and B ventures into religious and political territory, as they have chosen to demonstrate the often discussed and generally unsatisfying Missionary ... Read More

Sex Toys: Brought to you by...

Tuesday July 17, 2007
Sex toy inspiration can come from the unlikeliest of places. Every year in July sex toy manufacturers large and small assemble in Los Angeles for the biggest sex toy trade show ... Read More

The Midwest Teen Sex Show

Friday July 13, 2007
I highly recommend checking out the first two episodes of this funny, charming, and occasionally educational video podcast. Here's how they explain it on their site: Teens and sex. It ... Read More

From Adequate to Generous: NYT Editorial Lubes Up

Wednesday July 11, 2007
Yesterday's New York Times included an editorial criticizing Dr. James Holsinger, George Bush's nominee to be the next Surgeon General. The editorial refers to a 1991 paper Dr. Holsinger ... Read More

Sex (and Drugs) By the Numbers: Intercourse Down, Other Stuff Up

Monday July 9, 2007
Last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the latest analysis on sexual behavior and drug use from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a project ... Read More

Assume the Position

Friday July 6, 2007
This week A and B are at it again, this time representing with the highly adaptable rear entry or "doggy style" sex position. This position often tops the lists ... Read More

Mourning Madam Manages Mangler, Men to Follow

Tuesday July 3, 2007
Yesterday People Magazine broke the story of grief stricken former Hollywood pimp Heidi Fleiss who, in an effort to deal with the tragic loss of her pet bird, decided to ... Read More

Why the Internet Will Not Turn Us into Anti-social Sex Maniacs (I think)

Monday July 2, 2007
Last week the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists, the largest organization which certifies sex educators and therapists, convened their annual conference in Charlotte, North Carolina. I ... Read More

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