Jezebel: Faking It

Women Faking Orgasms, Ruining Sex for Everyone

Erin Gloria Ryan — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:45:52 EDT

According to a study talked about on every single commercial radio morning show in all of America, 60% of women fake orgasms with regularity. We do it for various reasons — because we're too tired or because we just want the sex to be over with or because the guy's really trying his hardest and we want to make him feel good about himself by pretending that we're enjoying it much more than we actually are. More »

Over 80% Of Women Admit To Faking It

Katy Kelleher — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 19:00:00 EDT

• According to a study of 71 women between the ages of 18 and 48, some 87% of ladies use excessive vocals to "manipulate their partners" into coming to an orgasm more quickly. But guess what? Men fake it, too. More »

Fake Your Orgasm Out Of Love

Anna North — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:40:54 EDT

"Love, formally defined as a mixture of altruism and demand for togetherness, More »

Air Sex: The One Time That "Faking It" Is Encouraged

Megan Carpentier — Thu, 14 May 2009 13:00:00 EDT

Is an air guitar championship not really your speed? The Alamo Drafthouse has another option: the 2009 Air Sex World Championships. More »

Teen Vogue Makes Gossip Girl's Patch-Wearing Little J Pretend To Exercise

Dodai Stewart — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:00:00 EST

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Teen Vogue sent an intern blogger to "work out" with Gossip Girl's Taylor Momsen, and the staged pictures are delightfully awkward! More »

We All Love Happy Hookers Because We Are All Hookers

Megan Carpentier — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:30:00 EDT

Heather Havrilesky, writing on Salon today, has spoken to my soul. Unlike Heather, I can profess no real reality TV obsession, unless you're going to talk about Dirty Jobs, which isn't even so much an obsession with Dirty Jobs as it is unrequited love for Mike Rowe, so I'll admit that I'll likely never watch Denise Richards: It's Complicated and I'm certainly not going to pay for premium cable to watch Secret Diary of a Call Girl, both of which she liked well enough for fluff. This, however, isn't really about that. It's about how Heather, not even knowing me, has realized the deep extent of my intellectual whoredom, and has told me that I am not alone. More »