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Sex and the Older (Bisexual) Lesbian

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. The Journal of Sex Research is one of my favorite professional journals, and a recent issue…

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Why ‘Sex at Dawn’ is a Game Changer

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. Recently, there’s been renewed buzz about the 2010 book “Sex at Dawn” but it’s unclear whether…

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The ‘Dodo Bird Verdict’

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. Recently, Scientific American published a piece called  “Are All Psychotherapies Created Equal”?   The article reports on a…

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The Trans Explosion Part 1

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. Many people are puzzled and confused by what seems to an explosion of people who identify…

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Hot, Healthy and Horny: Introduction To This Blog

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. This blog is named after a workshop designed in the  1980’s by Luis Palacios and Michael…

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Farewell, Thomas Szasz- You Changed My Life

Thomas Szasz , the psychiatrist who himself was one of psychiatry's most strident critic, died on Saturday September 8 at…

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A NEW VIEW OF THE MOMMY WARS: WHAT IF YOU DON’T MATTER AT ALL?

In recent months there has been a show of rebellion against what some have called the fetishization of motherhood, including…

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Boys Who Wear Dresses, Part 2: Helping Your Gender Variant Child (Video)

In this video, the second part of our series on children who are gender non-conforming, IPG Executive Director, psychologist, and…

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Boys Who Wear Dresses, Part 1: Gender Fluid, Nonconforming, and Transgender Youth (Video)

Dr. Margie Nichols, psychologist, sex therapist and director of IPG Counseling, and Courtney Zehnder, IPG Social Media Staff and counselor…

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What About Venus?

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. In an earlier blog post, we wrote about the distinct characteristics of male sexuality.  With the caveats…

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