We here at Sex and the 405 think that science is totally hot and sexy. As such, we endeavor to bring you every opportunity we can for you to participate in sexy science yourself. We’re cool like that. So, get this: researchers at McGill University are studying male genital self-perceptions. T[...]
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SciFet
We here at Sex and the 405 make our nerdiness no secret. We love all things nerd and we think it’s about time we really owned it. So we’ve created a new category: SciFet, for the sci-fi fetishists in all of us. Of course, none of this would have been possible without the lulz from [...][...]
June 3rd, 2010 - 9:29 AM § in Vitals
We Need Your Vote!
Amazing! Our in-house scientist Jason Goldman is up for the 3 Quarks Daily 2010 Science Prize! If you like the science you read here, show your support by accessing their voting page (no sign-up required!) and vote for “The Thoughtful Animal: Does oral sex confer an evolutionary advantage? Ev[...]
June 3rd, 2010 - 6:00 AM § in Causes
Call To Action: Support Porn!
On June 12, 2010, a bunch of people are going to gather in Boston to discuss how pornography exploits women, breeds hatred, turns men into monsters and generally destroys lives and civilizations. We here at Sex and the 405 think this is outrageous, of course. We are taking a stance for our freedom [...]
May 17th, 2010 - 5:13 PM § in Causes
Dance, Love, Drink Like You’re Dying Tomorrow
Los Angeles. City of Angeles, high hopes and broken dreams. Bastion of pollution and filth. Your mortality has never felt more real than it does as your eyes run down the numbers. Total Population: 17,786,419 Pediatric Asthma: 442,040 Adult Asthma: 1,094,827 Chronic Bronchitis: 556,68 Emphysema: 20[...]
May is for Masturbation
We here at Sex and the 405 get so much sex, we made it halfway through May without knowing that apparently, May is National Masturbation Month. Actually, we get so much sex, we made it 15 years without knowing. OK, that’s a lame excuse. We failed you and we’re sorry. So get this, Natio[...]
May 2nd, 2010 - 3:28 PM § in Editrixial
WIDESPREAD SHOCK! Women Pay for Sex
The internets went crazy last week after an AlterNet article about women paying for sex started making the rounds. Everyone freaked out. Why would women pay for sex?! They can get it for free! Clearly anyone who is surprised to hear about this hasn’t had much experience within the sex or adu[...]
March 29th, 2010 - 6:51 PM § in Editrixial, Vitals
The Death of Reputation
“With enough courage, you can do without a reputation,” says Rhett Butler in the classic Gone With the Wind. Well, my orchids of decadence and delight, I hope you’ve got courage because come next week, the internet is going to be a new, much more transparent world. According to Mi[...]
March 17th, 2010 - 7:01 AM § in Our Happenings, Vitals
We’re in the DateDaily
Oh, cool! We made it into the DateDaily, another site about sex and relationship news. This is what they had to say: “Sex and the 405 is your online newspaper with the latest headlines on sex and all the good (and atrocious) stuff that comes with. This is one sexy site, complete with all the n[...]
March 1st, 2010 - 7:37 AM § in Our Happenings, Vitals
We Were on This Week On Twitter (Vaguely)
Our editrix was on This Week in Twitter, talking about tweeting while having sex, why she won’t do ChatRoulette (those services never provided her the legendary cybersex everyone else is having using them), harnessing Twitter to find people to date, the myth of transparency as an oversharer, [...]