“Grinding: to rotate hips in an erotic manner,” explains the always helpful WikiHow in a guide that teaches teenage girls how to “be the best grinder at any party.” But I know firsthand that grinding ...

Dry humping generally involves rubbing or grinding your genitals against your partner’s body or genitals. In many cases, one or both partners are at least partially clothed. Since dry humping can lead ...

Remember when you were a desperate teenager, furiously dry humping on the basement sofa in the throes of young passion? Don’t leave dry humping in the dust: do it tonight. Dry humping can be fun for ...

I’m an 18-year-old girl with a sex question. I don’t orgasm during sex with a guy, but I usually do orgasm when we’re dry-humping. Do you have any advice about how sex could be made better for me? I ...

It depends on who you’re asking. The term’s often used interchangeably with dry humping, which is rubbing, grinding, and thrusting against someone so you’re going through the motions of intercourse ...

Yes, you can contract HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) from dry humping. But don’t swear off this super-hot and not-just-for-horny-teens sex act just yet. There’s more to it than ...

“I found when [losing my virginity] happened that I really like dry humping more.” - Christine, Lady Bird Last Friday, over several glasses of mediocre wine, my friends and I got in an impassioned ...

If you hear “grinding” and it first calls to mind memories of awkwardly gyrating your hips to “Get Low,” here’s a refresher of what the word means outside of an early-aughts dance: Also known as dry ...

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Editor’s note: Sex and relationship advice columnist Yana Tallon-Hicks is currently on maternity leave. While she’s gone, we’re reprinting some of her best columns of the past several years, and are ...