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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

Street Talk: Crazy Sex-periences

ALEX BIVIANO, Evergreen columnist October 12, 2018

“I had a girl say ‘come inside me,’ so my high a-- said OK and then the next morning she said ‘I shouldn’t have done that,’ and I haven’t talked to her since.” - Josh H “There’s...

“If you feel like you don’t want to touch blood, wear a condom, which you should be going anyway,” sophomore nursing major Alexis Knight said.

Menstrual cycles don’t stop sexual urges, period

ALEX BIVIANO, Evergreen columnist October 12, 2018

Period sex is a non-starter for many men, but this is not necessarily a rational turnoff. Hormonal changes are a large part of a woman’s period and that often leads to a higher sex drive, which is why...

Life of a porn star

RYAN LUNDBERG, Evergreen reporter October 12, 2018

Whether a person watches or not, porn is a huge industry that sells enticing fantasies to many people. We know what porn looks like from our perspective, but is the reality on the other side of the camera? Aerie_SM...

Your body’s reactions to intercourse should be natural reactions to pleasure, not forced ego-boosters.

Sex noises are self-expression

LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

Oh, yeahhh, baby. That’s right, we’re talking about sex noises. There are numerous categories in which a sex noise could be assigned. You’ve got your almost inaudible moans, rhythmic grunts, a...

Asexuals are often referred to as “aces.”

Asexuality exists on a spectrum

LUKE HUDSON, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

For many people, physical intimacy plays a big role in their attraction to others, but this isn’t always the case for every couple. Those who are asexual can feel little or no physical attraction to...

A small difference between ring and index fingers could indicate a larger erect penis. A larger difference could imply a smaller penis.

Can hand size help predict erect penis size?

JENNIFER FORSMANN, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

TRUE There have been several studies that have found that finger ratio does correspond with penis length. The studies have concluded that the ratio between a man’s index finger and ring finger can...

People may not enjoy a movie based on who they watch it with, research says.

Warning: Not parent-friendly

LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

There are many ways to fully grasp the idea of growing up, watching sex scenes being one of them, but this can turn into a dreadful situation when parents are in the mix. The emergence from adolescence...

The porn industry tends to be male-dominated, from production to consumption.

Porn: Made for men, by men

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

A woman navigating the male-dominated porn industry is often placed in a tricky, sometimes dangerous, position. According to a study done by Covenant Eyes, 2015 pornography statistics show that most...

One of our photo editors favorite photo illustrations of this edition: A literal take on morning wood.

Understanding the science behind morning wood

RIDGE PETERSON, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

Both men and women can have “wet dreams” and “morning wood.” While nocturnal emissions and arousal are much more noticeable in men than women, both genders experience this common phenomenon. Although...

Chocolate may be romantic, but may not help in the bedroom.

Can aphrodisiacs increase libido?

NINA WILLIS, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2017

FALSE Foods such as chocolate, strawberries and oysters have become iconic for putting people in the mood, especially when paired with a glass of fine wine. But many of those same foods work much differently...

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...

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