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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Talking dirty to a partner can be intimidating, so make sure it is mutually decided upon and done at the correct place and time.

An in-depth look at sex as a sport

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor October 13, 2017

Pumping and yelling is more than just a sportsy-thing. As a sport management major, I’ve spent a lot of time truly defining sport — and yes, cheerleading counts. According to Cosmopolitan, “sex...

An individual’s taste is more significant than drinking pineapple juice or not when it comes to taste preference.

Does pineapple juice make sperm taste sweeter?

NINA WILLIS, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

FALSE While many people might recommend gulping down a few glasses of pineapple juice before oral sex for sweeter sperm, that juice probably does nothing at all. While not much research has been done...

13 Songs for Getting Lucky

BLAINE ROSS, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2017

Here's our music columnist's top picks for getting "it" on: "Let's Get it On" - Marvin Gaye "Earned It" - The Weeknd "Baby Doll" - The Buttertones "River" - Leon Bridges "Just Like A...

Sex euphemisms disguised the act for millennium

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

Disguising the act of sex is an ancient practice. Euphemisms are an important part of language, especially language regarding sex. Today, it is more generally acceptable to discuss sex openly, but it...

Obscenities vary across cultures

RIDGE PETERSON, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2017

Sexual content and obscenity are common topics in modern pop culture. We talk about what’s appropriate to say in public, we discuss whether a celebrity’s dress was too revealing or we fret about what...

Unhealthy relationships sometimes portrayed in pop culture

ANNA YOUNG, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

Grab your life vests, people, because we’re about to sink some of your favorite ships. And don’t expect there to be enough life rafts, either - some of these ships are overloaded and definitely not...

A photo illustration that demonstrates size doesnt matter using various vegetables.

Size shouldn’t matter to partner

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor October 13, 2017

Be honest men — at some point in our lives we have all looked down and wondered, “is it big enough?” I know I have. We typically measure the size of it with a ruler, finger or maybe even a...

Music can be used to set the mood, as long as both participants are comfortable with the atmosphere.

Music can complement your sex aesthetic

BLAINE ROSS, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2017

As a drama geek and a musician, I’ve always had an affinity for the great line from Duke Orsino in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, “If music be the fruit of love, play on.” The quote shows in the...

The original cover idea for Uncovering Sex Superstitions involved broken glass.

Can men experience multiple orgasms in a row?

NINA WILLIS, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

TRUE Faked or otherwise, men and women experience orgasms in different ways. While women are built to experience multiple orgasms in a single session, men tend to require a little practice. Women can...

Drunkenness and horniness go hand-in-hand, but often lead to regrets the next morning, one columnist argues.

Intoxicated intercourse a necessary experience

KAYLA SIMONSON, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

If you need to be high or drunk to have sex, there’s probably an underlying issue. But if you haven’t had sex under some form of influence, how deeply are you penetrating the depth of life? It’s...

Porn not an accurate representation of real life

MOHAMED SALEM, Evergreen columnist October 13, 2017

Porn has shaped the way many people think sexual encounters should be. The multi-billion dollar industry has had an impact on young people, especially high school and college students. It’s essential...

Those who identify as bisexual are more likely to be closeted than gays and lesbians due to negative generalizations of the sexuality.

Bisexuality often misunderstood

FORREST HOLT, Evergreen news editor October 13, 2017

Bisexuals sometimes refer to themselves as the only lowercase letter in LGBTQ. Bisexuals are more likely to be closeted than gays and lesbians. According to a 2013 Pew survey, 77 percent of gays and...

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