New York Magazine's Sex Lives

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Date Title & Description Contributors
2017-06-16

  It's Not You. It's Us.

Two years and 115 episodes later, Sex Lives calls it quits. To figure out how to end things, host Maureen O'Connor invites her original co-hosts David Wallace-Wells and Allison P. Davis back into the studio to discuss breakup etiquette and stories from...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-06-09

  Sex in the Summer of '65

Linda Rosenkrantz was an art-world 'it' girl when, in the summer of 1965, she started carrying a reel-to-reel tape recorder everywhere she went, recording conversations at the beach, during parties, and after S&M hookups with New York City's wildes...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-06-02

  The Day Her Baby Called Her Boyfriend 'Dad'

Alyssa Shelasky returns with an update on life as a mom who used an anonymous sperm donor to have a baby: One year later, she isn't single, anymore. Alyssa is house-hunting with the boyfriend her daughter calls "Daddy." (Not that anyone was prepared fo...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-05-26

  Diary of a Sex Coach

As a teenager in Louisiana, Myisha Battle learned about sex from textbooks censored with Sharpie markers. Today, she's a San Francisco-based sex coach dedicated to helping other women orgasm— and to squirt, which is an ability Myisha personally hones w...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-05-19

  Accio Jizzrag! All About Harry Potter Erotica

In the horny imaginations of Harry Potter super-fans, Professor Snape is a BDSM sex god and Hermione Granger is a squirter. So say Potterotica hosts Allie LeFevere, Lyndsay Rush, and Danny Chapman, who explore the mind-bending universe of Harry Potter ...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-05-12

  Dan Savage's Sex Life

He's been telling Americans how to fuck for 26 years, and he's still not done. Dan Savage reflects on his unlikely career and tells stories from his own sex life— including losing his virginity in a cosplay three-way with his brother's ex, falling in l...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-05-05

  All the Feels About Gay Weddings

Gay marriage has moved to the mainstream, but has wedding culture followed? What parts of wedding culture are worth keeping, anyway? Sex Lives assembles a panel of gay writers to discuss their personal experiences navigating the sexual politics and soc...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-04-28

  Why Dating Is So Damn Awkward

Does dating suck because you’re awkward, or are you awkward because it’s a date? Ty Tashiro, psychologist and author of Awkward: The Science of Why We’re Socially Awkward and Why That’s Awesome, explains why steeling yourself and weathering the first f...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-04-21

  How to Be Married

Jo Piazza was working as a travel editor when she met a man, married him— and spent the next year traveling to dozens of countries together, asking how marriage works in each place. She visits Sex Lives to revisit what she learned from women in Chile, ...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author
2017-04-14

  The Dangers of a Too-Clean Dick

A listener calls Sex Lives with a harrowing story about accidentally destroying her husband's penis with Lysol, and Maureen enlists Ask a Clean Person columnist Jolie Kerr to help her sort out the ensuing mess. Also up for discussion: sex stains, mastu...
  New York Magazine / Panoply author