What’s emerging isn’t a rejection of desire, but a refinement of it. Intimacy is being approached with more intention and ...

Fewer people are interested in having children these days or getting married, and a recent study showed that Gen Z folks prefer “nomance” to romance in movies and videos (Rivas-Lara et al., 2023).

Here’s why emotional maturity, insight, self-control and communication skills can sometimes mask a deeper fear of closeness.

Touch deprivation is a real problem. Here’s how to navigate it and protect your mental health. Touch starvation, also known as touch deprivation or “skin hunger,” refers to experiencing a chronic lack ...

There are so many different ways to build intimacy with our partners. From new sex positions to kissing for six seconds at a time, most people are open to trying pretty much anything to keep the magic ...

I was used to casual touch and missed it when my 19-year relationship ended, and we divorced. Platonic touch between my friends and me became important when I was touch-starved. My dogs also help me ...

On Day 3 of the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival at Alipore Museum, on Sunday, De spoke candidly about the sensual self, ...