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             How can my partner
             and I bring sexy back                                                           My friend told me
             when it’s just easier      Umm, I keep thinking                                 about this new trick
             to, like, watch TV in
                                        about other people                                   she does with her
             our sweats?
                                        when my fiancé and                                   mouth when she’s
             Unfortch, this is pretty   I are having sex.                                    going down on her
             much how human             Please tell me that’s                                BF. Will mine think        a different technique
             nature works. “Once        normal....                                           I’m crazy if I try it on   and respond with
             you become accus-                                                               him out of nowhere?        something like, “Holy
                                        Trust, everyone’s mind                                                          shit, that feels so
             tomed to someone,          wanders during sex.                                  Quite the opposite,
             your mind shifts from                                                                                      good. Where did you
                                        It’s a big reason some                               bb. (And let me guess,     learn it?” (Go ahead
             passionate to com-
                                        women find it hard                                   is the trick to knead      and respond with a
             panionate feelings,”       to orgasm—they’re                                    the underside of his
             explains Boodram.                                                                                          sexy, knowing smirk.)
                                        too busy thinking                                    penis, where the head      If, though, you can’t
             But this doesn’t have
                                        about a million other                                meets the shaft, with      tell if he’s into it, “you
             to be your only narra-
                                        things, like work and                                the tip of your tongue?    can always check in
             tive. You just need to     more work and...                                     Then you should try it.)
             be a lil ~extra~ about                                                                                     with a simple, ‘Do you
                                        but I digress. At least                              As long as this exotic     like this?’” suggests
             getting back into
                                        your focus is on stuff                               mouth move won’t hurt      O’Reilly. If the answer
             hooking up. Meaning:       or, ahem, people                                     him, he’ll probably
             Start treating sex like                                                                                    is no, move on to
                                        who make you horny,                                  think you’re a GD sex      your tried-and-true
             going to the gym or
                                        which helps you keep                  As long as this exotic mouth move won’t hurt  him, he’ll think you’re a GD sex goddess.  goddess for testing out   licks—and, hey, at
             practicing the guitar.     your arousal at peak
             Seriously. “Resist the                                                                                     least you tried.
                                        levels. There is def no
             urge to quit, keep at it,
                                        need to read too much
             and stop waiting for       into this. Plus, “monog-
             lust to just happen,”
                                        amy can be toxic if
             says Boodram.
                                        you make it too rigid,”
                                        says relationship
                                        expert Jess O’Reilly,
             My partner is like,        PhD, Astroglide’s
             “No way” to video-         resident sexologist.
             chat sex, but I’m so       “Focus on fulfillment
             into it! Any tips to get   instead of what you’re
             them on board?             supposed to do.”
                                        Your thoughts are sim-
             When it comes to try-      ply fueling the fire
             ing out a new fantasy,     between you two.
             you have to give your
             S.O. the time and
             space to warm up to
             it. As Boodram says,
             “Video-chatting may                                                             My wife says she can
             just not be their entry                                                           orgasm only with
             point into voyeurism                                 What should I do if      a vibrator, and honestly,      Do vaginas really
             or mutual masturba-                                 my girlfriend always        that bugs me....Help?      get stretched out after
             tion.” Which, fair.                       A            cries after sex?          Why does it bug you          having a baby?
                                                       N
             So be willing to take                                Be ready with comfort       though? You’re not in       They stretch, but they
                                                       N        and tissues. Sex unleashes   competition with it. You’ll   don’t get stretched out (so
             baby steps that they’d                    A  W       a bunch of hormones        probably feel better if      let’s end that hurtful
             be more comfortable                       W  O        that can sometimes         you start treating her    rumor RTFN!). The muscles
             with (maybe phone                            S  N   trigger an emo reaction.     buzzing, seven-speed         and tissues in the
             sex or a VR-sex chat                      E  K       The technical term is        dildo as a helpful       vaginal canal and vulva
                                                       D         “postcoital dysphoria,”      ally. Invite it into your    are designed to expand
             room?). Then, make                        U        and it’s really NBD, even       next session and          by up to four inches
             sure you’re both loving                   D         when it happens often.     ask your wife to show you    during labor and birth.
                                                                 If she’s at all concerned,   how it gets her off. Then,   A few months later, they
             experimenting before                               offer to help her find a sex    use that (super-hot) intel to   should be back to their
             ~testing~ further.                                    therapist to talk to.        your advantage.           usual, pre-baby size.




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