Intimacy Insights

How Many People Identify as LGBTQ+? What the Science of Sexual Orientation Really Shows

Ask a room full of people to guess what percentage of the population is gay, and you will hear a surprisingly confident answer come up again...

Sep 17 2026
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Does Sexual Activity Harm Mental Health? What Science Really Says About Intimacy and Wellbeing

A few years ago, a wave of alarming headlines swept through the news: early sexual activity, reporters claimed, could rewire the brain and lead to depression....

Sep 05 2026
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What Sex Researchers Learned This Year: 3 Science-Backed Ways to Strengthen Intimacy

Every year, hundreds of sexuality researchers gather at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology's Sexuality Preconference to share their newest findings. The 2025 meeting in...

Aug 29 2026
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