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Naked News: Hotel Sex, Guilt, and Russell Brand

photo by MACSURAK Oh man, we love behind-the-scenes hotel dirt. Like this recent report from the Novotel chain, claiming that one of their employees was hit on the head by a sex toy thrown over a balcony by an angry husband. Also, apparently hotel guests have left behind items including a $16,000 necklace, fake limbs, […]

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Reports of the G-spot's Nonexistence Are Vastly Exaggerated

photo by liz_noise If you believe the screaming headlines this week, it turns out that after all these years — drumroll please — the G-spot does not exist. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, the hunt is off! According to the U.K. Daily Telegraph, “Researchers at King’s College London claim there is no evidence for the existence […]

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Our Top 10 Predictions for Sex and Love in 2010

John William Waterhouse painting via freeparking Sarah Palin will “accidentally” release a sex tape to boost her career. The PS-spot will become the new G-spot. Tiger Woods will star in his own reality TV show about sex addiction. Obama will repeal Don’t-Ask-Don’t-Tell. Hugh Hefner will finally admit that he’d really rather just spoon these days. Read […]

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Naked News: Is Sex Better Than Skinny Jeans? Also, Megan Fox = Craptress

photo by paalia A new study making headlines found that 29% of British women think fitting into their old jeans is better than sex. But we prefer to think of it this way: 71% of women think that sex is better than getting into their skinny jeans. See? The body image police aren’t exactly winning this […]

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Happy New Year

photo by andrewcparnell We hope you have a great New Year’s Eve, a very mild New Year’s Day hangover, and a nice long weekend off! Our post load will be light the next few days, but we’ll be back with our regularly scheduled program on Monday. Thanks for a great year on EMandLO.com! In the […]

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Top 10 Science-Based New Year’s Resolutions

We’ll be the first to admit that “science” is a generous word to use when it comes to some of the sex research out there — and that if a sex study sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. But that doesn’t mean that there aren’t kernels of truth to be found in […]

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Merry Christmas!

photo by plindberg We hope you have a great Christmas Day and nice long weekend off! Here’s hoping there’s something saucy and battery-operated in your stocking…or at least a nice new pair of undies. Our post load will be light the next few days, but we’ll be back with our regularly scheduled program on Monday. […]

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Naked News: A Sex-Positive Streep, a Fallen Jonas Bro & Sad Pattinson Fans

scene from new movie “It’s Complicated” Meryl Streep, our new hero, on sex scenes between older people: “”The whole idea that you have to look a certain way and be a certain age to earn love is ridiculous. We love what we love. It doesn’t matter what shape it is. It’s thrilling to see real […]

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Naked News: Casual Sex, Lady Gaga, and Life Imitating Porn

photo by AFlickion New research shows that young adults who have casual sex are no more likely than those in committed relationships to experience psychological problems. Well, thank goodness for that then. Lady Gaga tells Barbara Walters that she’s bisexual and has had sex with women — but has only fallen in love with men. “Ah […]

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Turns Out There IS Such a Thing as Too Many Orgasms

photos via BeautifulAgony.com When we first saw the headlines this past week about a woman who has 300 orgasms a day finally meeting the man of her dreams — i.e. a man who could keep up with her libido — we assumed the story would be about Marrena Lindberg, whom we interviewed last year for […]

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Take Action Against the Stupak Amendment Today

photo of the Capitol Building dome interior (looking kind of like a pack of birth control pills) by opalsson Today, Planned Parenthood is organizing a “National Day of Action” to inform people about the Stupak Amendment and to lobby the Senate for health care reform that ensures women’s access to reproductive health care. Their bullet […]

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Naked News: Office Party Sex & Deadly Ben Wa Balls

photo by TheNaughtyAmerican.com Have we succeeded in scaring you off? According to the latest research by 60 Minutes and Vanity Fair mag, zero percent of people aged 18-44 are likely to kiss a co-worker at their office holiday party. A study finds that a penis-numbing spray can help prevent premature ejaculation and may hit the marketplace soon. […]

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No sex? Deal-breaker. No turkey together? That’s okay, says New York court.

photo by walknboston We hope that you’re sitting down to enjoy turkey (or tofurkey) with a loved one today. But if your loved one refuses to partake in the holiday celebration, we thought you should know that — acccording to a New York court, at least — that’s not as bad as refusing to partake in […]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

photo by thestarmama This year, we’re thankful for you visiting EMandLO.com and making it such a vibrant site with lots of thoughtful reader advice, good suggestions and often hilarious commentary. We hope you have a great T(of)urkey Day and nice long weekend off! Our post load will be light the next few days, but we’ll […]

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Naked News: Britain’s Belle du Jour Reveals Her True Identity

Showtime’s series “Secret Diary of a Call Girl” was based on the blog and book by Belle du Jour Britain’s most famous — and heretofore anonymous — sex worker and blogger, Belle du Jour, reveals her true identity…turns out she’s a specialist in developmental neurotoxicology and cancer epidemiology. We shit you not. And in case […]

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How Consumer Reports Tests Condoms

photo by trec_lit Consumer Reports recently tested a whopping 15,000 condoms (bought by one dude!) representing 20 models. (Check out the video here to see how they do it — try to ignore the cheesy wink-wink-nudge-nudge commentary.) To get the specific models and their exact ratings you have to be a subscriber. Damn you, Consumer […]