Post Valentine Realism Part 1: Why It’s More Important Than You Think To Pick A Sexually Compatible Partner
by Margie Nichols, Ph.D. I’ve been following the E-Harmony debate with interest. No, not the controversy about their CEO’s stupid…
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Is the LGBT Community ‘Recruiting the Young?’
By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. Recently I saw a special report put out by the Gallup organization on the results of…
Why Lisa Ling Is A Pioneer
by Margie Nichols, Ph.D. On January 22, 2013, Lisa Ling premiered her third season of ‘Our America,’ her documentary series…
The Truth about the BDSM Community’s ‘Consent Counts’ Project
by Margie Nichols, Ph.D. Last November, Harvard’s approval of a BDSM club on campus sparked news stories about the prevalence…
Hot Healthy And Horny: What I Wish I’d Said To Lisa Ling About BDSM
by Margie Nichols "Our America with Lisa Ling" - Shades of Kink - airs on OWN (the Oprah Winfrey Network)…
What Therapists Can Learn From Placebos
by Margie Nichols What does the placebo effect have to do with psychotherapy – other than to cast doubt…
Are Kinky Sex Clubs On Colleges Campuses A Good Idea? Hell Yeah!
by Margie Nichols, Ph.D. I’ve been watching media reports on kink ever since ‘Fifty Shades’ made the subject popular, and…
Reflections on the Trajectory of Grief : for the Newtown Parents from a Fellow Traveler
by Margie Nichols I’m not sure that ‘The Holidays’ – the part of year from Thanksgiving through New Year…
The Newtown Massacre and An Angry Mom
by Margie Nichols When Courtney Zehnder, our Social Media Coordinator and my son’s S.O., asked if I wanted to…
How to Talk About Sex. I Mean REALLY Talk About Sex
By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. I’m frustrated by hearing sex experts tell people to ‘communicate better’ about sex. I’m impatient with advice…