Dr.Ruthie Is on Twitter and Facebook!

 
 
You can now get even more of Exploring Intimacy and Dr.Ruthie (that’s me!) by becoming a fan on facebook, and adding us to Twitter @DrRuthie !
We’ll be doing some special contests on both, and there are also discussion boards over on Facebook.
As for Twitter, it’s the best way to keep track of what’s going on [...]

Looking to Hire a Sexuality or Intimate Partner Violence Expert?

It’s a tough time for everyone economically, even those with lots of experience and a Ph.D..  We’ve hit a bit of a snag in our plans to relocate to Washington, DC., and so I am reaching out to my contacts for any job leads or suggestions.  If you, or someone you know, may have a [...]

New Vibe Rating Scale: The SMT

Years ago I was exploring a particularly strong vibrator and discovered that if I tensed my vaginal muscles or placed it against my pubic bone I could feel the rumbling throughout my entire pelvis.  It was as though my pelvic bone itself was vibrating!  The sensation was incredibly intense and delightful plus it held a [...]

The Spanking Fun Continues: An Interview with Julie

It’s been a rear-paddling good time over here at ExploringIntimacy, with a wonderful series of spanking fetish interviews this week and last.  Last week I talked to Thomas, who loves to spank, and this week I bring you two fresh interviews with wonderful young women who enjoy being on the receiving end.  Be sure to [...]

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Young and Kinky

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Young and Kinky, edited by Matt Johnson aka Bad Faggot
We’re the present and future of a network of communities which are growing by leaps and bounds but which nonetheless feel marginalized and threatened. We’re either hailed as saviors of a sexual culture or framed as a problem that culture is forced to [...]

RIP One of the Greatest Sex Boutiques…

It is with great saddness that I read an article from the AVN stating that Freddy & Eddy (LA, California) has decided to close the doors of their store, going back to online-only status.   I leave for a few months to finish my dissertation and look what happens!
Freddy & Eddy was truly the finest [...]

Reclaiming Cunt in The Vagina Monologues!

The Vagina Monologues
Feb 19-21 @ The Chapel on UGA’s North Campus (Athens, GA)

Tickets are $15 – Shows Start @ 8pm
Tickets are available at the door as long as they last, or you can buy them from me in advance.  The ENTIRE ticket price goes to Project Safe, our local domestic violence shelter and multi-service center.

I [...]

Have a Sensual Thanksgiving

I’m not sure what is happening here. I just know that I need to share it with each and every one of you.

A Bit of 70s Fun

Enjoy this bit of fun from the so-called good old days, a menstruation education video for school kids.

Twisted Tuesday Fetish: Cheetos

Really, this video says it all. This man really, really loves Cheetos (as he says, over and over again).
I’ve been in Sarasota hanging with the Social Constructionist crowd for a while and haven’t had time to finish the latest fetish interview. I promise a fresh and informative Tuesday Fetish [...]