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red lips biting computer chipDigital Age: Unsafe Sext

I’m swearing off text sex. You know, phone-to-phone, text-to-text, dirty rotten vowel-free sex.

man looking at mannequins in lingerie in storefront windowSex in the Time of Recession

Does less money mean more lovin'? We crunched the numbers.

colin farrellWho's Your Celebrity Valentine?

Take our quiz to find our which red carpet hunk is your celebrity Valentine.

woman at piano with cupid10 Great Things About Being Single on Valentine's Day

Did Cupid pass you by this V-Day? The 10 best things about being single this Valentine's Day.

the marie claire wedding survival guide10 Things We Hate About Valentine's Day

The top ten things we hate about Valentine's Day.

girl and guy kissingReal Woman Sex Confessions

6 accounts of a day-in-the-life of a single woman.

fighting woman and man siting in dollhouse5 Ways You Are Sabotaging Your Relationship

From body insecurities to bad timing, you can improve these relationship don'ts with our help.

eva mendesChild-Free Celebrities

These single and coupled celebs are in no rush to jump on the baby bump bandwagon.

Career FashionFirst Date: Must Love Job

Men respect a woman's ambition when it comes to her career.

married couple kissingFor Love or Money

Yes, we had each other. But what about the safety net?

Good-Bye, Playgirl

After 35 years, the print version of Playgirl packs up.

sex and love naughty manDating Diary: Great Expectations

Men's mixed messages always surprise us.

sex and loveMy Lost Love

He was my childhood sweetheart, my relationship safety net — until he wasn't.

couple sitting together overlooking field of snow50 Cheap Date Ideas

A lighter wallet is no excuse to turn date night into a luxury.

beta male in ripped jeans and flannel shirtWhat Would You Change About Men?

What's the one thing American women wish we could change about our men?

Strange Bedfellows

A chance encounter between old lovers reveals the fleeting nature of connection.

Single Sex and Couple SexHe's Just Not That Into Me

After morning sex and breakfast, I ask Sam if he really wants to be exclusive. He says yes.

Health: Your Sex LifePleasure Point: Size Matters

Sex machines are getting bigger.

rowan atkinson as mr bean12 Hilarious Habits Men Hide

Some will crack you up. Some will gross you out!

red and blue pillsAre Your Meds Killing Your Libido?

How pills affect your mojo - and how to get it back, stat!

woman with laptopConfessions: I Cyber-Stalked His Ex

My ex-boyfriend's wife loves whiskey. How do I know? I cyber-stalked her.

sex and loveWhen History Affects a Relationship

Everyone brings baggage to a relationship.

Would You Let Your Mother Set You Up?

Mom seeks suitable spouse for career-oriented daughter.

woman with her shirt half off touching man's chestHave You Ever Cheated?

What makes women cheat?

woman holding question mark card in front of her faceHow Birth Control Savvy Are You?

Take our quiz and find out your birth control IQ.