Debby Herbenick PhD

Debby Herbenick, Ph.D., M.P.H., is a research scientist at Indiana University, a sexual-health educator at the Kinsey Institute, and author of five books about sex. Her newest, Sex Made Easy: Your Awkward Questions Answered for Better, Smarter, Amazing Sex, was published in April 2012.

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It’s Complicated

All 51 Facebook Genders Explained

For ten years, the social network limited billions of people identifying as either male or female. Now there are dozens of terms to pick from. Here’s how to understand them all.

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Don’t Believe the G-Spot Hype!

Sex researcher Debby Herbenick on why a new study on the G spot isn’t revelatory—and what we do know.

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7 Best iPhone Sex Apps

From Kama Sutra to Truth or Dare, these apps will spice up your love life. By Debby Herbenick.

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Sex After Breast Cancer

Millions of women struggle with a consequence of breast cancer that’s rarely discussed: its impact on sex. By Debby Herbenick.

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Does Your Sex Number Matter?

The new movie "What’s Your Number?" raises all the old questions about double standards.

Debby Herbenick PhD