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Inauguration Day! A Roundup

Craigslist ad via Gawker Obama truly inspires excitement: Inauguration attendees looking for love — nasty, kinky, dirty love — on Craigslist. A guide to DC’s places for offbeat dates, sexy hotels, and singles scenes by The Frisky. Liberals and Evangelicals join to advise Obama on issues of gay rights and abortion, offering plans which include […]

Vids
Single Fella (Put Some Pants on It)

If a sense of humor is one of the sexiest attributes a man can have, then move over Hugh Jackman ’cause this guy should be People Magazine’s next “Sexiest Man Alive.” Behold this amazing version of Beyonce’s “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It).”

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Do It Tonight! What to Say Next If Your Pick-up Line Actually Works

photo by hmk If your pick-up line — whether it’s “Hi my name is Pat” or “How much does a polar bear weigh? Enough to break the ice!” — actually turns into a conversation, don’t assume you’re on the home stretch. Nope, you could still screw things up royally. Like talking about the weather, for […]

Vids
Durex Does It Like Bunnies

Here’s a cute way to kick off your weekend — and by “cute” we mean raunchy, debauched and pansexual. You’ll never think of balloon animals the same way again. (Be sure to check out Outtakes 1, 2 and 3.)

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Do It Tonight! Shake Hands Like a Human Being

photo by Gemma Longman Knowing how to shake hands properly is not necessarily a sex- or relationship-related skill. However, it can certainly get a potential love or lust connection off to the wrong start — it could even squelch that potential entirely! So when you’re out tonight at a party, meeting new people and shaking […]

Pop Culture
Celebrities Do It Too! (01-16-09)

photo by Alan Myers Oprah loves Kate Winslet’s real boobs. Winslet jokes that they race for sanctuary under her armpits when she lies on her back, but Oprah has a nicer way of putting it: they just part. As opposed to pointing toward the ceiling like the silicone variety. High-five for Kate’s golden globes! Speaking […]

Research
Love Hurts? There Might Just Be a Drug for That.

photo by Caleb Have you ever wished that you could turn off that aspect of your brain that gets unreasonably and irrationally attached to someone completely inappropriate after a night of sex and/or spooning? Well, it turns out that a solution — call it the anti-love drug — just might be on the horizon. It’s […]

Confessions
Confession: In Praise of the MILF

photo by Foot Dude Our contributor Antonio Reis, a first year at Wesleyan, has a confession to make: I love older women. All through high school, my friends would raise their eyebrows when they learned I was spending an evening with my friends Phoebe*, Michaela, and Eileen. Phoebe is 44, Michaela is 43, and Eileen […]

Pop Culture
We're Not Worthy!

Like many New Yorker subscribers, our weekly issues pile up like an ivory tower, but alas, there are dishes to be done, Lost episodes to watch and sex tips to write! Some weeks we barely get to the cartoon caption contest on the back page. Which is why a friend had to inform us of […]

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Do It Tonight! Mix Up the Pick Up

photo by Andre Natta A note to straight men: We’re constantly hearing you guys complain that you have to do all the pick-up leg-work. But then when a woman does attempt to hit on you in a bar, you turn around and call her “desperate.” (Er, who made off with your self-esteem, anyway?) Admittedly, you […]

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Do It Tonight! Upgrade Your Condom

photo by trec_lit In this economy, terms like “upgrade” and “luxury” and “premium” are almost four-letter words. But if we’re talking about a product that usually costs under a dollar, we’re hoping you can afford to invest just a few more cents in it. (Come on, all the cool kids know that a recession is […]

Pop Culture
Celebrities Do It Too! (01-09-09)

Scarlett Johansson thinks it’s in women’s DNA to squeal like little pigs at the sight of engagement bling. Gross. Carmen Electra has a really bad idea (surprise, surprise!) for a DIY sex toy. “The Reader” star Kate Winslet, who spends half the movie naked, admits the sex scenes terrified her 18-year-old co-star. Wait, what? We […]

Toys
Rejoice, Sex Toy Sales Are Recession Proof!

photo by Guido Alvarez We couldn’t be happier to learn that the recession is apparently not impacting sex toy sales. Turns out women would rather wear last year’s jeans and use this year’s vibrator to get to their happy place. Sanity, at last! For years we’ve been telling women that it’s toad-licking crazy to spend […]