Do you and your partner talk about porn use? Most couples never discuss it. Yet research links open communication about porn to higher relationship satisfaction. When it comes to setting rules: 🔹77% have none 🔹8% ban it completely 🔹15% set specific rules Read more: leshaw.com/how-couples-...

Do you fake it in bed? It may seem like a shortcut to avoid conflict or boost a partner’s ego. But research shows honesty and authentic intimacy appear to pay off in the long run. Read my latest article for @leshawinstitute.bsky.social: leshaw.com/why-thousand... #fakingit #orgasms

Don't forget about #pleasure this Sexual Health Awareness Month! Research shows pleasure-inclusive programs can: ✨ Increase condom use ✨ Boost confidence ✨ Promote positive views of sexuality

RIP to screen legend Robert Redford. My top ten: 🎬 Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid 🎩 The Sting 🎭 Barefoot in the Park 📰 All the President’s Men 🕵️‍♂️ Three Days of the Condor 🐎 The Electric Horseman 💔 The Way We Were 💎 The Great Gatsby 🌍 Out of Africa 🌙 Our Souls at Night

I've been so lucky to spend the last two years working with an incredible team to make pay-walled scientific studies on sexual health more accessible.

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Still buzzing from Toronto’s first sextech conference—what a day! ⚡

What's the link between financial stress and sexual wellbeing? Economic hardship doesn’t just affect daily survival—it can stand in the way of orgasm, sexual satisfaction, and overall sexual function. leshaw.com/sex-and-pove... #financialstress

If you want to enhance your sex life, consider swapping out texts for real-life conversations. This study found that frequent in-person sexual communication significantly contributed to sexual satisfaction—but similar discussions through typed messages didn't! leshaw.com/sexual-self-...

We've made a (hopefully) helpful Sextech Starter Pack go.bsky.app/Uk4teih full of super smart and useful people. And us. Go forth, follow, share! #sextech #welcome #gettingstarted #starterpacks

We’re told the female orgasm is elusive—but when women take matters into their own hands, it’s a different story. When masturbating, we're about as likely to climax as men, but we have 20–50% fewer orgasms during heterosexual encounters. Learn why: leshaw.com/cliteracy-vs... #cliteracy #orgasmgap

Soo pumped the conference is happening this June!

As we age, many things change. Sadly, the orgasm gap isn’t one of them.☹️ Yet research shows the effect of age on climax rates is subtle and complex, varying by gender and sexual orientation. Read more: leshaw.com/study-reveal...

Could ChatGPT make sexual consent education more accessible? Research by Dr. Tiffany Marcantonio reveals AI’s impressive potential to inform young people, particularly in areas that don't provide comprehensive sex ed. leshaw.com/what-can-cha... #consent

As AI-generated adult content grows in popularity, what does it mean to be an ethical creator and consumer? The operator of AI adult content generator LustLab gives his take. #AIethics

Experts are calling sexual wellbeing a new pivotal concept poised to revolutionize public health on a global scale. leshaw.com/why-sexual-w...