Sex & Love

‘The sex in my new relationship isn’t great, what should I do?’
I’ve been seeing someone new and the sex is okay, but it's not great. There are a few things he does which are just a bit off or feel uncomfortable. I know he has good intentions and I don’t want to hurt his feelings or offend him. What’s the best way to let him...

A breathwork and ice bath singles mixer is coming to Bondi Beach
In 2025, singles are leaving dating apps behind as we all look to re-establish real-life connections in a post-Covid world. At the same time, health and wellness events have emerged as a great place to meet a like-minded partner. Run clubs have already helped fill the...

‘Should I have sex on the first date?’ A sexologist answers all of your FD questions
I’ve just started dating again after a long-term relationship and a break. It’s a bit overwhelming to start again. What are some fun first date ideas? How do I keep the conversation going? Also, is it okay to kiss on a first date and should you have sex on the first...
Tully Smyth: I found ‘The One’ in my late 30s, here are 4 things I’ve learned along the way
I honestly didn’t think I’d be sitting here at 37 years old, still writing about being unmarried and childless. This just wasn’t part of my 5-year plan: engaged by 25, married by 30, and first baby soon after (ideally conceived on our honeymoon in the Maldives,...
New data reveals which Aussie state is having the most sex
There's the old adage that everything in the world is about sex (except sex itself). And the folks at Durex know a thing or two about the subject. Call them specialists, if you will. Recently, they've gone the extra mile to conduct a study, specifically to see just...
When do women peak sexually? Here’s how your sex drive changes throughout life
Whether in health class or over martinis at the bar, you’ve probably heard some variation of this sentiment: men reach their sexual prime in their 20s, while women peak later in life. Though this may sound like nothing more than an old wives’ tale, according to sex...
Your friends will know when you’re ready for a relationship, study finds
There are a lot of adages that end with ‘knows best’. Mother knows best, father knows best, family knows best… we could go on. One you don’t hear very often is that friends know best, but according to a new study, there are some cases where your friends certainly are...


‘The sex in my new relationship isn’t great, what should I do?’
First thing to know: You’re not alone

A breathwork and ice bath singles mixer is coming to Bondi Beach
Looking to revitalise your dating life? A breathwork and ice bath mixer could be the answer

‘Should I have sex on the first date?’ A sexologist answers all of your FD questions
Ask yourself this one, main question

Tully Smyth: I found ‘The One’ in my late 30s, here are 4 things I’ve learned along the way
Musings on love, fertility and navigating your own path

‘The sex in my new relationship isn’t great, what should I do?’
First thing to know: You’re not alone

A breathwork and ice bath singles mixer is coming to Bondi Beach
Looking to revitalise your dating life? A breathwork and ice bath mixer could be the answer

‘Should I have sex on the first date?’ A sexologist answers all of your FD questions
Ask yourself this one, main question

Tully Smyth: I found ‘The One’ in my late 30s, here are 4 things I’ve learned along the way
Musings on love, fertility and navigating your own path
The top sex trends for 2025: what’s shaping the future of pleasure?
Here's what's going down this year
So, you’ve been ghosted – is there room for a second chance?
It's a dating no-no but it happens anyway
128 best pickup lines to spark a flirty conversation
Trust me: Your Hinge match will be swooned
5 reasons why lube enhances your orgasm
It could just be the missing ingredient...
Sex toys to reignite the spark over the Christmas break
Santa wants to know whether you've been naughty or nice
These 5 positions are best for female orgasms
Time to experience new heights
Introvert dating an extrovert? Here’s how to navigate it
Do you and your partner have seemingly incompatible personalities? The solution is simpler than you might think
A steamy guide to period sex
And, y'know, it comes with a swathe of benefits