http://dir.salon.com/topics/masturbation/?source=rss&aim=masturbation en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT By Cary Tennis Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/07/22/interrupted/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/07/22/interrupted/index.html?source=rss I live in a small, conservative town. I'm petrified about what she may have seen! Hillary Frey Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/22/masturbation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/22/masturbation/index.html?source=rss A new study shows that men find all kinds of things attractive when they are aroused. 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By Michael Castleman Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2002/03/27/dodson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2002/03/27/dodson/index.html?source=rss Betty Dodson is 72 and Eric Wilkinson is 25, and after three years together they are still hot and heavy -- and happy. By Michael Castleman Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2001/05/23/solo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2001/05/23/solo/index.html?source=rss A former sex columnist answers the most common masturbation questions and wonders why it's still taboo to talk about what we all do. By Morgan King Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2001/05/23/like_mom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2001/05/23/like_mom/index.html?source=rss My daughter discovered the art of self-pleasure when she was 2. I was a late bloomer. By Amy Benfer Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2001/05/02/mother_sex/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2001/05/02/mother_sex/index.html?source=rss Contrary to ancient doctrine -- and the neighborhood pimp -- mommies can be hotties. By Lisa Trank Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/12/12/lisa_trank/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/feature/2000/12/12/lisa_trank/index.html?source=rss A woman asks other mothers how they learned about masturbation and orgasm -- and what they're telling their own children about the pleasures of being sexual creatures. By Dan Shapiro Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/03/bone_marrow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/03/bone_marrow/index.html?source=rss Tomorrow, he would be sterile; today he needed to collect his sperm. And I had to teach him how to do it. 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