Anatomically, all orgasms come from the same place even if some feel different than others. An orgasm is simply our body releasing blood back into the bloodstream after it’s been pumped to pressure point to an aroused area and there is only one physical type for both men and women - no matter how much we try to pretend there are more.

But while the process might always be the same, the feeling registered in the brain isn’t.

Despite the nation’s small size, Australians are the 8th biggest viewers of Pornhub. The online porn site, which is one of the world’s largest, recently provided us with a department store-sized window into the online viewing habits of our nation. Here are the key findings.

Spanking the monkey. Adjusting the pink curtains. Jerkin' the gherkin. Slapping the oyster. Beef strokenoff. While we all love a good euphemism for masturbation, it's not something that most people talk about freely. This has given rise to a lot of misinformation, particularly when it comes to health. So is self-gratification good for you? Or do abstainers have the right idea?

Chances are, you might be reading this and thinking that it's just people with penises who should be responsible for how long sex lasts. But since ‘sex’ can refer to any sort of consensual sexual activity, there’s no reason why people with vaginas can’t learn techniques to prolong the play too.

As much as you may snigger at the word "butt plug", it turns out they're perfectly valid sex toys - regardless of your gender or sexual orientation. At least, that's according to this (surprisingly classy) animated tutorial. Prepare to be elucidated.

Recently, we’ve been reading story after wrenching story of sexual assault. We’ve heard the old excuse “boys will be boys”. We’ve seen inexcusable behaviour brushed off as normal teen hijinks. One thing has become clear: Whatever we’re doing to teach our kids about consent, it is not enough.

Creating a culture of consent doesn’t come from one awkward sex talk. It’s an ongoing process that starts earlier than you probably think. Here’s how to make consent the norm at every age.

If you’re reading this, it’s quite possible you have - or at the very least, someone you know has - tried a sex toy. And of course why wouldn’t you? They’re great. You might use yours every day or only break it out as a birthday treat, either way it’s likely to give you some bloody awesome orgasms. The kind of orgasms, in fact, that you might want for your significant other. If you need more persuading as to why your boyfriend needs a sex toy then here are seven failsafe reasons.

As a famous person once remarked: "The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said." Nowhere is this truer than in the dating world - where an errant sideways glance can signal everything.

If you're still trying to find that special someone (or are just angling for a one night stand), you need to arm yourself with an in-depth understanding of human body language. These 'translation' tips will help you read between the lines.

Foreplay is something that you don’t even have to think about in the early stages of a relationship. Getting turned on just by holding hands and being together, leading onto kissing, stroking and then the removal of clothes for even more intimate touching - all that spine-tingling good stuff generally comes pretty naturally while you’re still getting to know each other. This guide is aimed at everybody else.

Stop holding yourself and your partner to unrealistic standards and get back to enjoying sex. Here are three enduring myths that are probably making you fret about nothing.

When you think about sexual desire, you usually only thing of one thing — craving sex. But there are actually two completely different types of sex drive: Spontaneous desire and responsive desire. Read on for the differences between the two, how to know which one you are, and what it means for your sex life.

Whoever said "It's not the size of the boat, it's the motion of the ocean" had obviously never been sea sick. While frenzied, energetic sex can be fun, it also has the potential to cause catastrophic accidents. Here are some of the most common injuries sustained by over-enthusiastic lovers - from bumping heads while bumping uglies to face-planting during a standing 69.

You have probably wondered at some point; how can I make my penis bigger? There are a lot of different tips and tricks for increasing your penis size - including cosmetic surgery - but these are the four safest methods for increasing the size of your penis either temporarily, or for the long term.

Born with a medical condition called 'diphallia', a man identifying himself as 'DoubleDickDude' appeared on Reddit a few years back to open up about his bizarre condition. He revealed he's very bisexual, was in a polyamorous relationship (at least at the time of the AMA), it's easier for him to eschew underwear altogether, and he didn't inherit his condition - it's a true anomaly.

You have a hard time getting or keeping an erection long enough to enjoy sexual activities. Or maybe you can’t seem to last long enough. Or suddenly you are never in the mood for sex. Okay, but what’s really to blame?

There are three of us, cramped inside a dusty Toyota that's packed to the gills along with a triad of busted bicycles hanging precariously off the back. We are flanked on every side by travellers who, like us, have driven several hours to form what has turned out to be a particularly sluggish caravan into Black Rock City, Nevada for Burning Man 2018.

Controversy over vaginal versus clitoral orgasm is nothing new; it's a debate that has consumed sexologists and psychoanalysts for the last 100 years. Modern research has just added fresh fuel to the controversy.

There’s one simple thing you can do to make sure you and your partner are sexually satisfied for life – and you’d be surprised at how few couples actually do it.

Whether you’re finally indulging a lifelong fantasy, ticking off a 2018 resolution before the New Year’s Day deadline, or yielding to an idle whim, fisting can be an exhilarating adventure – if you follow strict guidelines. Yes I said strict; fisting is no one’s idea of a beginner activity.