In Brief:  We asked almost 800 people about how sex and intimacy changes post-birth in the Normal Post-Partum Sex Survey - and what their top tips are for new parents. ...

BDSM can be fun, sexy, and exciting—but there are a lot of misconceptions around it! We’re going to explore five of the most common BDSM myths and find out what’s...

Have you ever thought to yourself, “I just wish I had the words to tell my partner…”. Whether it’s trying something new, saying no to something you’ve done before, or...

If you’ve gone online or picked up a magazine recently, you might have encountered the term ‘sex positive’ or ‘sex positivity’. It’s a term that might seem pretty simple, but...

We know that access to contraception can play a huge part in achieving gender equality. But we think that contraception equality is also a topic worth discussing. When we talk about...

If you’re not totally familiar with the term patriarchy, it essentially refers to a system in which men have disproportionate or unfair control. Some contemporary examples of this include women...

Here at NORMAL, we’re big on talking about orgasm equality—and that’s because statistically cis women are climaxing less when having sex with cis men.  Over the last few years, we’ve...

  We’ve all probably heard of ‘self-love’. It’s a concept that’s become really popular in discussions around mental and emotional health and wellbeing, although at times this popular term can...

Testicles, also often called ‘balls’, are roundish organs that sit inside the scrotum (or ‘ballsack’), just behind the penis. We reckon that these organs are often under-appreciated and misunderstood—and the...

Pegging is experiencing a bit of a quiet renaissance at the moment. If you’re not familiar with the act, pegging involves someone who is usually the receiving partner during sex...