3 Minute Sex - Australians Have Even More in Common with Americans According to Partner4Real.com
A poll conducted by online dating site Partner4real.com has confirmed recent research out of the U.S. that three minute sex is "adequate", and 7-13 minute sex is ideal. Over 2,000 members were polled, with an overwhelming 65% saying that anything over 13 minutes is too long, and that 3-7 minutes is the ideal amount of time.
Tantra, Monogamy And Safe Sex
The concern about safe sex has resulted in a revival of monogamy. But there is no turning back the clock.
Compassion Works With Moms to Save Babies in East India
Compassion International has blazed a new frontier for pregnant women and infants in East India. The area's first Child Survival Program opened in Kakdwip, a village of a little more than 15,000 people in the state of West Bengal, in January.
Just In Time... Fun 'n Flirty's New Product Line Hits The Market With Something Extra... Bringing Sex Appeal Back
Fun 'n Flirty's new product line of flirty gear including the "Thong Along", is just part of new a line that includes a natural scent free hormone called 'pheromone'-nature's extraordinary little aphrodisiac- that attracts certain people to certain people.
Computer Moms And Working At Home
In our busy world today families are pressured on many different levels. The average family has a large mortgage, plus maintaining the upkeep of the family home, with renovations and additions as more young ones come along. Let's not forget escalating food prices and gasoline to get to the malls and shopping centres, and this is often budgeted on a husbands singular wage which gets stretched across the back of an out of control consumer society.
Good Sex Comes In All Sizes
From the Flintstones to popular sitcoms such as the King of Queens and Still Standing, overweight men are paired with sexy, slender women. Even Kirstie Alley who starred in that short-lived sitcom Fat Actress has now dropped 50 pounds. By today?s television standards the voluptuous Marilyn Monroe would be considered overweight for Hollywood. Television programming causes humans to be self-conscience of their bodies. In advertisements, girls with zero size waists give society an image that has come to be expected. In return, humans are nervous about jumping into bed with their ?not so perfect? figures. Despite what the images are portraying, females and males with imperfect figures can have great sex as well.
Play65 Backgammon Room Weds a Same-Sex Couple
A newly engaged same-sex couple of the UK has credited their love affair to the online backgammon room (http://www.play65.com/Backgammon.html) play65.com.
The online backgammon site Play65 gives a fight to online dating sites. The popular backgammon room has already wed two couples. Most recently, a same-sex couple, whose members met and fell in love while playing backgammon on the internet, has decided to tie the knot.
Home Refinancing And The Mortgage Moms
In many households, financial decision-making is closely tied to the nation?s economy, which, in turn, fuels a majority of our social and political issues. Industry analysts recently identified an important demographic whose voting clout could be crucial to upcoming political campaigns, the so-called ?mortgage moms.? When it comes to major purchases or home refinancing decisions in today?s economy, the female head-of-household (or co-head) plays a key role and should not be taken for granted.
Living with Genital Warts - Physical and Emotional Issues, Pregnancy, Sex, &Treatment Options Info
Living with a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease can be difficult and stressful. It is imperative that you do not infect your spouse.
Practice Safe Sex
Sex education classes have taught teens that safe sex can easily prevent two ?unwanted? effects of sexual intercourse. The first would be to avoid pregnancy, and the second to prevent the transmission of STDs. Although most educational institutions have stressed the importance of teaching safe sex to teenagers, it is mainly focused on vaginal sex. They have neglected to include oral sex, anal sex, and homosexual relationships. Teenagers now have evolved sexual relationships and orientations that it is just hard to keep up with them. Those who are much older might be as ignorant as these teens, but ignorance should never be used as an excuse not to use a condom.
Online Network Marketing Business is Your Highway to generate more Passive Income Faster
This is the fact of the world : People need MONEY to fulfill their needs and wants.
And other fact : Some people earn money easily, and some other take the hard way.
Premarital Counseling is Insurance Policy for Same-Sex Marriages
A new 'Summer of Love' is expected this summer as thousands of same sex couples get married. San Francisco therapist Michael Halyard says premarital therapy can serve as an insurance policy to protect these marriages.
Sex: You Dont Have a God-Given Right to Sexual Expression
This article isn't about homosexuality.I know you thought it was going to be when you read the title.
Sex Appeal and Physical Fitness
By Georgette Pauls
Moms Wanted!
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Same Sex Commitment Ceremonies - Negotiating the Gendered Nature of Ceremony Traditions
While a commitment ceremony is based on a traditional wedding, so many traditional wedding customs are inherently based on the mixed gender of the couple. There are a number of ways in which this can be addressed for same sex couples. I do not believe it is appropriate for the partners each to take on a heterosexual role. Instead, I suggest that you assign individual customs to the partners instead of entire roles (customs includes who enters first/last, who stands on the right, who takes the first vow, and so on), and also assign customs in duplicate (for example, both partners walk down the aisle instead of just one). In planning a commitment ceremony, you can start with a blank sheet. There are no hard-and-fast customs that everyone believes you MUST adhere to (well, apart from the ring and the always-important kiss after the declaration). As a result, you can do whatever is authentic to you as a couple. You can have whoever you want stand up with you, and you can enter the ceremony space accompanied by whomever you wish. In terms of your attendants/supporters, there is already a precedent for mixed genders in straight wedding parties. Because more and more people are having the people they are close to stand up with them, rather than sticking with the traditional gender divide, we are starting to see a neutralisation of the gender of the roles by referring to the matron/maid of honour/chief bridesmaid and best man as "honour attendants" and bridesmaids and groomsmen as "attendants". The gender bias in straight ceremonies is most obvious in the way that a traditional wedding party's appearance derives all of its flair and colour from the bride and the bridesmaids. The groomsmen, on the other hand, dress in staid black or grey and the identically dressed groom is separated from them solely by his style of boutonnière. While, for lesbian couples, the choices are more varied, if a gay couple applies the traditional dress code to all the men, the party lacks a focal point because the grooms are then virtually indistinguishable from their attendants. Colour, style, boutonnières, and type of dress can all be used to bring some colour and differentiation into the wedding party's attire. One of the decisions that needs to be made and conveyed early to your celebrant, is how you want to be referred to and addressed during the ceremony. My advice, stick with your names. Just as your relationship is unique and special, so are your names. Groom and Groom or Bride and Bride can be awkward, Partners has a nice gender-free inclusive ring, and for heavens sake, avoid stereotypical awkwardnesses caused by assigning a "male" role and a "female" role. I sincerely hope I never come across "Bride and Groomette" ever again. Once was enough! Jennifer Cram is a sought-after celebrant, based in Brisbane, Queensland Australia, who has a special interest in delivering one-of-a-kind commitment ceremonies. For more information check out her website http://gl-unions.jennifercram.com or, go to the Ask the Cyber Celebrant blog to ask a question on any aspect of commitment or other ceremonies. Copyright © 2005 Jennifer Cram. You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated.
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