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Forget Faking It

60 percent of women have faked an orgasm while having sex or engaging in oral sex, according to a recent study at Temple University of nearly 400 women ages 18-32. Apparently, many of these women said they faked it due to their own fear of intimacy, because they felt insecure about their sexual functioning, or [...]

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Japanese Want Some More Spice in the Bedroom?

These statistics are from the Durex Sexual Well-being Global Survey of 26,000 people from 26 countries conducted by Harris Interactive in 2006. Their findings indicated that the majority of people are not as happy as they could or want to be with their sex lives. Two thirds of people feel they don’t have sex often [...]

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Why Have Sex? Because It’s Fun.

This pie chart is from Self Magazine and Pop Sugar’s 2011 survey of 2,000 single women aged 18-63 asking them how many “casual” sexual encounters they have had, meaning “no strings attached.” 82% said they have had a casual encounter and 63% said they “felt great” or “fine” after.   Their take away from the [...]

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Pop Quiz

Q: Women are more likely to have an orgasm when they can communicate with their partner about: a) Sex in general b) Their relationship c) Clitoral stimulation A: c) We all know communication is essential when it comes to enhancing intimacy and closeness with your partner, but what about simply wanting to be more orgasmic? [...]

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Men Get Older, Like It Rougher

From OK Cupid Trends.

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Men and Women in Their Late 20s Are Getting Down

We are starting the vixely daily sex stat! We love statistics. And sex. And we  have tons of data we are excited to share. This one isn’t very shocking (the study attempts to be reflective of the U.S. population): Both genders are the most sexually active in their late 20s  (We are using “had sex [...]

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Think Sexy, Feel Sexy

Can thinking you’re sexy actually make you feel sexier – to the point of arousal? Yes, in fact! At the University of Washington Medical School, researchers wanted to examine women’s physical responses when given different psychological messages. Via audio recordings alone, women were either told positive messages about their sexuality, such as “You like your [...]

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Preview to Vixely Art!

Just a peek into sketches from our AMAZING artist, this is part of the interactive sex position guide, very fun!

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Orgasm Inc.

Interesting documentary about the pharmaceutical industry’s exploitation of Female Sexual Dysfunction. There is an oft quoted statistic that 43% of women suffer some form of sexual dysfunction, including low desire or interest and difficulty achieving an orgasm. Women’s sexual issues are important and women should feel comfortable discussing them. How do you treat women’s sexual [...]

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Porn Sites and Page Ranking

Props to Matt from Google for tackling this. The main takeaway is that page rank is mostly determined by reputation or the number of people and trusted sources linking to a site (e.g. New York Times), not popularity.

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