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Sex toys: top five facts

Ways to Make Love
Sex toys aren't just for people with an abnormally high sex drive. Sex toys are increasingly used by regular folk to aid masturbation or add some excitement while having sex with their partner.

I only have clitoral orgasms – is that OK?

Orgasms
Auntyji, I can only orgasm with clitoral stimulation. It’s fun but is getting dull. My partner and I miss the excitement. What’s wrong with me? Can you make sense of it? Anju (24), Baroda.

First time dekha usse love ho gaya - is that possible?

Love and relationships
Do you want to know if the guy or girl you’ve just started dating is ‘the one’? Well, first time sex could reveal a lot, say researchers.

Molested for ‘appearing gay’

Sexual Diversity
*Uday was molested by his landlord but decided not to report the matter to the police because he knew he could be the one to be jailed.

Is it ok to have a sexual fling before marriage?

Making Love
I will soon be marrying a man my parents have chosen. Before I get married, I want to have sex with another man, who I like but do not want to get married to. Is this dangerous? B, 24, Kanpur.

What colour should you wear on a first date?

Love and relationships
Your favorite little black dress or that halter neck red top? Not sure? Don’t worry, science is here to help you.

I wanted to make love but not his way

Love and relationships
*Zubin and *Aastha got to know each other at an outstation photo shoot for work. They bonded over their similar taste in music and love for travel. But things went wrong when the two got cosy on a railway berth. Aastha shares her story with Love Matters India.

Gender transition: Top facts on reassignment surgery

Sexual Diversity
The process of moving from one gender identity to another (male to female or vice versa) is known as transitioning. Modern medical science provides two transitioning options - sex change surgery and hormone replacement therapy. Before deciding on one or the other, it is important to know the key facts.