#Dating 66: 😍 Sex & Dating After Divorce…WTF (Nicole McNichols, Human Sexuality Professor)
WTF Divorce Podcast: Sex & Dating After Divorce…WTF
Nicole The Sex Professor
Dr. Nicole K. McNichols is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Washington in Seattle where she also received her PhD in Social Psychology in 2009.
Over the past eight years, Nicole has built her class, “The Diversity of Human Sexuality,” into the University of Washington’s largest and most popular undergraduate course in its history with close to four thousand enrolled students each year.
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Why some people cheat in the most public ways.
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Midlife confidence, curiosity, and connection can lead to better sex.
What It Actually Means to Be in a Sexless Marriage
Why couples stop having sex and what it does or doesn’t mean for a relationship.
3 Hidden Forces That Can Trash a Couple's Sex Life
The unseen forces that could be draining your desire.
Is Sexting Saving or Sabotaging Your Relationship?
The truth about the emotional and relational impact of sexting.
The Secret Reasons Why Many Women Fake Orgasms
Are faked orgasms a reflection of toxic sexual narratives—or an occasionally useful strategy?
3 Better Ways to Build Intimacy in a Relationship
Turn up the heat with these unexpected but effective strategies.
Should You Take a Sex Break?
Is it time to hit pause on your intimate life? Here's what you need to consider.
Are Artificial Intelligence Companions the Future of Love?
Exploring the rise of AI companions and their impact on love, loneliness, and ethics.
Why You Keep Falling for the "Wrong" Person
Always falling for the wrong one? How to break the habit and find real love.
Surprising Questions to Test Your Sexual Well-Being
Essential questions about sex that can improve your life.
7 Types of Intimacy That Deepen a Relationship
Intimacy is important, but how do we cultivate it?
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Losing your sex drive is a frustrating experience. Is this treatment the answer?
How Often Do Happy Couples Have Sex?
Sex is an integral part of most relationships, but how much is enough?
The Surprising Power of Your Partner's Touch
Cuddles and kisses deliver positive messages about our bodies.
Why You Shouldn’t Have Sex on Valentine’s Day
Despite what you think, sex and Valentine's Day don't always mix.
How Playfulness Can Transform Your Love Life
Looking to revive a dying flame? Try the power of play.
How Relationships Develop Body-Image Issues
Is body image impacting your relationship? Here are some things to consider.
Don’t Believe These Five Myths About Consensual Non-Monogamy
How to separate the facts from the fiction.
7 Ways to Foster a 'Sexual Growth' Mindset
Looking to get your sex life back on track? Start with changing your mindset.
The Link Between Equality and Women's Sexual Desire
A new study sheds light on relationships, power, and sex.
10 Questions to Build Intimacy With a Partner
2. "What's something you love about me that others miss?"
Is Ethical Non-Monogamy Right For You?
New research shows that it depends on your motivation.
The Link Between Body Image, Sexual Mindfulness, and Desire
Our relationship with our body is essential to our emotional well-being.
How Attachment Style Impacts Sexual Satisfaction
Those thoughts running through your head are impacting your sex life.
How Burnout Can Affect Your Relationship
Worried that work stress is spilling over into your relationship? Here's what to look for and how to cope.
The Powerful Connection Between Kissing and Sexual Satisfaction
Looking to enhance your relationship and improve your sex life? More kissing may be the answer.
How Poor Body Image Can Undermine Sexual Satisfaction
A few ideas for breaking a sex and body image downward spiral.
The Vital Importance of Human Touch
The science of human touch and what to do if you're feeling deprived.
How to Restore Passion to a Relationship
A recent study explains how—and when it may be too much.
Why Narcissists and Psychopaths Pursue Casual Sex
Dark Triad personality types are notorious for pursuing short-term casual sex hookups. A new study explains exactly what this entails.
Some Surprising Benefits of Sexting in a Relationship
Should you hit 'send' on that sext? A new study reveals the benefits for sex and relationships, and the risks.
Why Facial Structure Could Predict Attitudes About Casual Sex
Is a person's attitude toward casual sex hidden in their face? The answer may surprise you.
5 Key New Findings About the Female Orgasm
A recent study shows that there's more to sexual satisfaction than just orgasms, and that when it comes to female sexual pleasure, the situation matters.
