Indian women peacekeepers have set an example: Hillary ClintonSeptember 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - In preventing violence against women and girls in Liberia, Indian women peacekeepers have set an example that must be emulated in UN peacekeeping missions across the world, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said. "I recently met with an all women police unit from India in Liberia who provide an excellent example of the steps a UN mission can take in cooperation with the host government to prevent violence against women and girls," Clinton told the Security Council Wednesday.
Women who feel good about sexual organs more likely to orgasmSeptember 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Women who feel "positive" about their genitals feel more relaxed in their own skin and find it easier to orgasm. They are also more likely to engage in sexual health promoting behaviours, says a new study.
Poor sex education putting Oz women at health risksSeptember 27th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Poor understanding of reproductive and sexual health is leading to a generation of Australian women vulnerable to several risks, according to an online survey. Sexual health experts found two in every three women were indulging in unprotected sex, putting themselves at risk of unplanned pregnancies and catching sexually transmitted diseases due to poor sex education.
Millions of Brit women drink before sex due to lack of confidenceSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Millions of British women indulge in boozing before having sex - because they lack confidence in their bodies, a study of 3,000 females has revealed. Researchers examining the link between sexual habits and alcohol consumption found that half preferred sex after a tipple.
'Sex robots will pleasure humans in the foreseeable future'September 22nd, 2009 MELBOURNE - Robots of the future would be used for sexual purposes, believes a leading scientist. US robotics scientist Professor Rodney Brooks, former head of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, said he had no reason to doubt that the technology would have 'sexual drivers'.
Meet the self-proclaimed sexual healer who has slept with 1,500 menSeptember 15th, 2009 LONDON - A Brit woman, who calls herself a "sex surrogate", is said to have had sex with more than a thousand men, with most of them being somebody else's husband or boyfriend. Mare Simone, 54, from Chelsea, West London, has devoted her working life to helping men, women and couples overcome problems in the bedroom, and as a qualified sex therapist, she has given lessons to more than 10,000 clients over the past 23 years.
Good Housekeeping mag recruits volunteers to test vibrators!September 9th, 2009 LONDON - Good Housekeeping magazine bosses have recruited a group of 100 women to test the best vibrators on the market. They have asked the women between 30 to 65 to test the vibrator and rate them on ease of use, instructions, noisiness and, most importantly, satisfaction rating.
Philips starts making sex toysSeptember 3rd, 2009 BERLIN - Philips, the consumer electronics company which for decades has been a byword for Dutch solidity, announced in Berlin Thursday that it had begun manufacturing sex toys. Three electrical vibrators are to be marketed under a new product segment to be known as "relationship care".
UK's popular healthcare firm Holland and Barrett to sell sex toysAugust 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Britain's popular High Street retailer Holland and Barrett has announced that it is to begin selling sex toys for women. Known for selling myriad of natural healthcare products, the firm will now begin to sell intimate products.
Ukrainian ladies are 'world's most beautiful women', says Joe BidenJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW YORK - US Vice President Joe Biden believes that women in the Ukraine are the most beautiful in the entire world. Following a two-day visit to the former Soviet state, Biden told President Viktor Yushchenko that the gorgeous women blew him away, reports The New York Daily News.
Coke, KFC's secret recipe 'myth' bustedJuly 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A writer claims to have busted the "myths" behind the claims made by leading brands like Coke and Kentucky Fried Chicken to emphasise the uniqueness of their secret-ingredient-containing products. William Poundstone, in his book "Big Secrets", says that laboratory tests can easily reveal what chemicals and ingredients appear in what quantities of a given sample of food.
Booze linked to sexual assault among women in collegeJune 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A new study has revealed that nearly 20 percent of undergraduate American women are sexually assaulted during their time in college and that the majority of incidents occurred while they were under the influence of alcohol. Researchers suggest that college campuses need more integrated substance use and sexual victimization risk reduction and prevention programming.
Brit hate preacher wants 'impure' Barbie, Peppa Pig bannedJune 11th, 2009 LONDON - Muslim extremists want toys such as Peppa Pig and Barbie banned, fearing they bring a corrupting influence on their kids by promoting "western values" against Islam. Some shopping centres, including one in Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, were reported to have already dropped the Peppa Pig dolls from their shelves.
Partner's status influences woman's interest in opposite sexMay 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A partner's status influences a woman's interest in the opposite sex, a new study says. In the study, women with and without sexual partners showed little difference in their subjective ratings of photos of men, when contemplating masculinity and attractiveness.
Richard Branson defends Virgin's overtly sexual advertisingMay 22nd, 2009 MELBOURNE - Brit industrialist Sir Richard Branson has defended his fondness for posing with and using scantily clad women in promoting his Virgin Group, saying they help him stay in the limelight. Branson, 58, who was responding to an accusation made last week by The Advertiser's Amber Petty, who attacked Virgin's overtly sexual advertising, said that using attractive women to sell products was an age-old practice.
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