http://dir.salon.com/topics/sex_and_relationships/?source=rss&aim=sex_and_relationships en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT News and commentary on sex and relationships. By Aaron Traister Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/07/15/traister_marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/07/15/traister_marriage/index.html?source=rss Am I the only person who actually enjoys being hitched these days? By Kate Harding Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/17/rules_dating_advice/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/17/rules_dating_advice/index.html?source=rss You can be engaged by Christmas, desperate single ladies -- as long as you're ready to lie By Cary Tennis Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/11/08/cancer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/11/08/cancer/index.html?source=rss My partner says he's just not attracted to me "right now" By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/04/gossip_girl/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/04/gossip_girl/index.html?source=rss Parents Television Council takes the show to task for pushing porny sex ... without seeing the episode in question By Mary Elizabeth Williams Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/02/brazilian_wax/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/02/brazilian_wax/index.html?source=rss Why is a man's "shock" at a woman's hair her problem? By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/29/lousy_spouse/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/29/lousy_spouse/index.html?source=rss A new Web site caters to men and women going through messy divorces By Kate Harding Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/12/kater_gordon_fired/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/12/kater_gordon_fired/index.html?source=rss Rumors fly that Emmy-winning writer Kater Gordon was sleeping with creator Matt Weiner. Does it really matter? By Kate Harding Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/02/polanski_kampmeier/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/10/02/polanski_kampmeier/index.html?source=rss Why was there more outrage in some circles over a fictional child rape than a real one? By Mary Elizabeth Williams Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/24/drunk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/24/drunk/index.html?source=rss Another depressing study on alcohol and the ladies By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/22/long_distance/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/22/long_distance/index.html?source=rss A tough job market is forcing couples to find work in different cities By Kate Harding Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/14/gladwell_love_guru/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/14/gladwell_love_guru/index.html?source=rss The Daily Beast says "Outliers" author Gladwell is an inspiration to aspiring Casanovas, whether he likes it or not By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/09/bonnet_books/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/09/bonnet_books/index.html?source=rss Women are buying romances set among the old-fashioned religious community by the millions. But why? By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/01/serial_monogamy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/01/serial_monogamy/index.html?source=rss Men don't have a monopoly on serial monogamy, anthropologists say By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/08/26/chris_brown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/08/26/chris_brown/index.html?source=rss A new report reveals his history of domestic violence, but the singer who beat Rihanna won't serve jail time By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/25/savage_love/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/25/savage_love/index.html?source=rss America's kinkiest -- and most politically influential -- sex columnist is shooting a pilot for HBO By Amanda Fortini Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/21/eat_pray_vacillate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/21/eat_pray_vacillate/index.html?source=rss Author Elizabeth Gilbert becomes the latest female literary figure to write about her ambivalence toward marriage By Amy Benfer Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/18/jenny_sanford/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/18/jenny_sanford/index.html?source=rss Is the governor's wife really a "role model for wronged spouses"? By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/17/viagra/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/17/viagra/index.html?source=rss How the decade-old drug has affected the way we think about sex, aging and masculinity By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/12/name_change/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/12/name_change/index.html?source=rss A new survey suggests half of Americans think women should be required to change their names when they marry By Kate Harding Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/07/nice_guys/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/07/nice_guys/index.html?source=rss Where do men like Pennsylvania gym shooter George Sodini get the idea they're too "nice"? By Amy Benfer Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/06/real_don_draper/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/06/real_don_draper/index.html?source=rss The wife of a real-life "Mad Man" speaks By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/03/modern_love/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/08/03/modern_love/index.html?source=rss This week's "Modern Love" prompts the question: Are we too quick to bolt from our troubled marriages? By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/24/teens_sex/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/24/teens_sex/index.html?source=rss Do today's teen girls really have it easier than their moms' generation when it comes to sex? By Kate Harding Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/07/17/amnesty_dv_ads/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/07/17/amnesty_dv_ads/index.html?source=rss A public awareness campaign about domestic violence might actually make things worse for some victims By Judy Berman Wed, 15 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/13/nytimes_weddings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/07/13/nytimes_weddings/index.html?source=rss Will The New York Times' wedding-porn "Vows" column finally face recession-era reality?