Here’s why emotional maturity, insight, self-control and communication skills can sometimes mask a deeper fear of closeness.

We often think that sex leads to intimacy, and while this can be true, it's more often the case that it's the other way ...

As a metaphor for intimacy, searching for a deep connection in the dark is a recipe for short-term, and certainly a long-term, disaster. Why? Because instead of turning the lights down, we need ...

When someone says the word intimacy, it’s often a code word for sex. But thinking like that leaves out the ways you can be intimate with your partner without “going all the way.” Sadly, dwindling ...

Intimacy, the heart of any relationship, thrives on shared moments, creating a strong foundation. It's a stress reliever, fostering emotional connection and trust through physical touch and open ...

Intimacy in a romantic relationship is about feeling emotionally connected and supported by your partner, mentally and physically. You share a special and unique bond. Real intimacy involves both ...

Viral posts claiming that sex can heal wounds faster tend to sound comforting, almost magical, especially when they promise ...

After-intimacy hygiene plays a key role in sexual health. Here are essential do’s and don’ts one should follow for safe ...

Is Being in an Intimateless Marriage Common? This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. So, here you are, asking a question you never thought you’d ask in those early days of marital bliss: My ...

Daniel Craig, star of Queer, and Gwyneth Paltrow, star of Marty Supreme. Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty Images (Berk Ozkan/Anadolu, Marc Piasecki) In conversation with Vanity Fair ahead of ...

Hollywood made a big change several years ago, when many productions began using intimacy coordinators to help plan sex ...

For actors, filming sex scenes can be a job requirement — and an uncomfortable one. When Sarah Scott was shooting an intimate scene for a television pilot, her costar placed her hand on his groin, she ...