Listen, navigating the world of dating apps is no Easy Thing, especially when 99.9 percent of the most popular ones are not only geared toward straight folks, but require lots, and lots, and lots of mindless swiping to find a profile you’re averagely interested in. But still, in a world where it can be increasingly…
Trans Porn Deserves Better Representation in Mainstream Media
Like most people I know, my relationship with porn has always been complicated. My entire middle school sex education came from free clips on the internet and late-night shows, like HBO’s Real Sex and anything on Cinemax (aka Skinamax). I learned lot from my covert consumption of mainstream smut, but it took over a decade…
39 Best 21st Birthday Gift Ideas 2022 — What to Buy a 21-Year-Old
Getty Images We all know that turning the big 2-1 is a pretty huge deal. In fact, it might be one of the most exciting birthdays of them all. Not only does the world see you as an even adultier adult—but drinking alcohol is now legal, too! That’s big time! (Yes, your 18th birthday technically…
What Does It Mean to Be in an Exclusive Relationship?
It’s pretty much the bread and butter of every mainstream romance book and rom-com: the ~exclusive relationship~. Cue the hearts, sunsets, and kisses in the rain! And while exclusive relationships might seem like the end-all-be-all definition of lurve, there’s actually a lot more to monogamy than what you’ve seen in Hallmark movies. In fact, if…
12 Best Bomber Jackets for Women of 2022
Getty Images What we now call bomber jackets were initially known as flight jackets—outerwear worn by military pilots to keep ’em warm in unheated fighter planes. Today, the versatile jacket has eclipsed its practical roots to become a total closet essential that’s beloved by street style stars like Rihanna, the Hadids, and Kendall Jenner. Plus,…
Sex & Love Horoscope, Week of June 3, 2022, Cosmo Sexoscopes
What’s happening: Mercury Retrograde is officially over today! You’re finally able to let go of ex-related drama, move on from the past, and step forward into your love life baggage-free. The Moon is in flamboyant Leo all weekend, before entering earthy Virgo on Monday. The Moon harmonizes with lovely Venus on Tuesday, and then on…
Best Memorial Day Clothing Sales 2022 — Memorial Day Weekend Fashion Deals
ICYMI, Memorial Day sales are happening—and boy, are they good. Like, really good. And since we know you’re a savvy shopper who’s always on the hunt for a good deal (omg, twins), we’ve put together a list of all the best Memorial Day clothing sales happening this year. (You’re welcome, bb.) Honestly, it was our…
What is Guided Masturbation? – Guided Masturbation and Edging
“I’m going to stroke myself while I imagine holding your arms above your head and just f*cking you so deeply,” said a voice in my ear as I held a vibrator to my clit. It wasn’t my partner. In fact, it wasn’t a real person at all. I was listening to a guided masturbation recording…
16 Easy Beach Waves Tutorials
I’m going to let you in on a little secret—I’ve only mastered one hairstyle in my entire life, and it’s the summery and low-key beach waves hairstyle. Even though it may seem simple, the sole reason I was even able to do it was because I watched many a tutorial on the process. Seriously, there…
Sex & Love Horoscope, Week of May 11, 2022, Cosmo Sexoscopes
What’s happening: It’s a busy week! The Moon is in lovely Libra tonight, making it a great time for romance, and then tomorrow, it enters sexy Scorpio. The Sun is square Saturn on Sunday, indicating there are some tough blockages you need to work through. The next day, the Sun connects with dreamy Neptune. There’s…