Dear Dr. Betty,
Your videos have really changed my whole outlook on sexuality, and I thought I was so empowered! I thought I knew it all! How wrong I was. The whole time I'd just been pleasing men,...
Below is a response I wrote recently to an article on www.psychologytoday.com by Stanley Siegel, LCSW. Click here for his full article. I semi-support his theory, however, I disagreed with a position...
This morning I woke to find a very disturbing video on my Facebook wall. The headline reads “Dad uses Facebook to teach daughter a lesson.” What is the lesson? Misogyny is alive and well in the...
Betty, please help me!
I'm a 40-year-old woman, frustrated w/my orgasms. I'm able to reach orgasm multiple times (either with a male partner in bed or on my own), but I've gotten used to the digital...
I've been pretty angry the last few days. It looks like the Obama Administration is going to cave into the Catholics and religious zealots and create an "opt out" provision for employers who...
Hello Betty,
I'm now 19 and am lucky enough to have been following your work, and have become somewhat of a fangirl.
My question is a bit odd but I'm hoping you can shed a light on it. I am female...
Italian artist/actress Anna Utopia Giordano wanted to show how much the female "ideal" has changed over time. She had the brilliant idea of photoshopping ten famous paintings to conform to the...
There's nothing better sometimes than to curl up with a well-written book, especially on a cold, dreary, winter day. I have been reading E.M. Forster's (posthumous) book, Maurice. Forester is...
Betty,
I have a question for you. My partner and I are trying to find a method of birth control that is perfect for both of us. I'm not interested in any type of hormonal contraceptives, or an IUD....
Carlin recently posted about breastfeeding in public not being a big deal. Some of her Facebook friends got pretty worked up and it sparked quite the conversation. So I thought I’d post some...
Gay marriages don’t benefit society the same way hetero-marriages do – believes Rick “The Sanatorium” Santorum. He believes in the intrinsic “good” and sacredness of hetero-marriages. According to...
I've been called every one of these labels at different times in my life. Aside from "genius", they all cut to the bone.
Wish it wasn't so hard to be a sex-positive woman.
Hi Betty,
My boyfriend and I have been dating for sometime (five years) and now we are talking about getting married. Even set a date and soon we will be getting a ring.
For at least two months...
Here are two stories from the same day about dad's delivering their own babies. We hear these stories pretty frequently - mom labors so quickly she ends up birthing in the car, at home, on the subway...