Free birth control, gender equality and better sex, the contradictions of chivalry, and the Dollywood gay marriage scandal are in this week's sex roundup. (more)

Two new elements are being added to the periodic table after being discovered through a collaboration between U.S. and Russian scientists. (more)

The existence of a previously uncontacted indigenous tribe has been confirmed in the Southwest region of the Amazon. (Video) (more)

In this week's sex in the news, we ask what happens when a gay activist goes straight and learn from sex guru Betty Dodson on why cheating isn't a big deal. (more)

A woman's life is rebooted after an accident wipes out her memory and reverts her brain back to that of a 4 year old. (more)

This week, we reveal Dan Savage as America's most influential ethicist, explore whether San Francisco's attempt to ban circumcision is constitutional, and introduce you to "five Texas sluts worth admirin'." (more)

This week in sex in the news: porn versus golf, sex and power in the military, and altering consciousness with orgasms. (more)

This edition of Sex in the News investigates porn in public libraries, hate crimes at McDonalds, the first transgender meeting hosted by the White House and a Muslim actress who bares all for Playboy. (more)

This Friday in NYC, Urban Zen is hosting The Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers in NYC and the Reality Sandwich community gets in for half price. (more)

In the wake of a mainstream media blackout regarding the Fukushima Daiichi plant disaster in Japan, Dr. Helen Caldicott speaks out against nuclear power and urges other physicians to do the same. (more)

This week in sex in the news, we investigate whether female sexual desire can be reproduced in pill form and why Viagra isn't all good as well as the serious problem of sex trafficking in the United States.  (more)

This week in Sex in the News, learn about the relationship between sex and zen and find out about how Hong Kong's first mainstream erotic 3D movie outsold even Avatar. (more)

A long-term study suggests that whales may use astronomic constellations to guide their migrations. (more)

The case of the Gay caveman, life-size Barbies, bras for babies, sexual enhancements of the narcotic variety and when sex ends in depression are all covered in this week's edition of Sex in the News.  (more)

New data questions the prominence given to the notion that complex environments are needed to support diverse populations. (more)