Sex

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Peak positions: Sex tips from your student paper

Peak Web February 9, 2026

By: Your Bedsheets Tired of the same boring old stuff in the bedroom? Hoping to spice things up? Look no further. Here are The Peak’s top horizontal tango positions: The McFogg You’ve probably heard of doggy style. This one’s similar, but with a slight Scottish twist. One partner dons a tam o’ shanter, while the other plays “Highland Cathedral” on the bagpipes. This will have you finishing faster than Scotland’s EU exit, without leaving 73% of citizens dissatisfied. SFU’s independent newspaper since 1969 What do those lips do? Read out loud. That’s what. If you thought anything else, please go…

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Men, don’t let the manosphere ruin sex for you

Peak Web March 27, 2025

By: John Easton, SFU Student If there’s one thing the red-pilled manosphere has managed to do with stunning efficiency, it’s strip sex of its joy, intimacy, and social complexity. According to the worldview, sex is nothing more than a transactional…

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Love, intimacy, and more in The Peak’s February TV picks

Peak Web February 13, 2025

By: Karly Burns, Fact Checker; Mason Mattu, News Writer; Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture Editor; Petra Chase, Editor-in-Chief A love letter to XO, Kitty — Karly Burns, Fact Checker  [caption id="attachment_130766" align="alignnone" width="300"] PHOTO: Courtesy of Awesomeness and ACE Entertainment[/caption]…

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ILLUSTRATION: Multiple bodies tangled together, but with eyes looking elsewhere
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Where’s the sexy in sex?

Peak Web February 10, 2025

By: Anthony Houston, SFU Student Not too long ago, right after hooking-up with a guy I met on Tinder, I thought to myself, “Man, that was such a boring interaction.” There were many factors influencing my perception: it was the…

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Breaking the cycle of sexual shame

Peak Web February 14, 2024

By: Sarah Reynolds, SFU student Content warning: discussions of sexual trauma. Yes, I’ve cried after sex, often to me for what seems like no reason. I wasn’t crying because the sex was bad, or I was in pain, or I…

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This is a photo from the 2011 Slut Walks in the United Kingdom. Protestors are holding a large banner that reads “We Demand Sex Worker’s Rights,” in red font.
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By Us, For Us reports pressing circumstances faced by BC sex workers

Peak Web May 16, 2023

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer The By Us, For Us project surveyed over 200 sex workers across Metro Vancouver and Southern Vancouver Island; it highlights essential topics like the COVID-19 pandemic, the criminalization of sex work, the ongoing overdose crisis,…

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The ongoing campaign for free contraception by AccessBC

Peak Web February 16, 2023

By: Nercya Kalino, Staff Writer AccessBC’s campaign has been at the forefront in fighting for access to contraceptives in BC. In a statement to The Peak, a spokesperson for the ministry of health said AccessBC’s advocacy is welcome and “our…

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Our conversations about sex lack nuance and perspective

Peak Web February 14, 2023

By: Hannah Kazemi, Staff Writer I learned about sex for the first time at the ripe young age of five, when my kindergarten class had a presentation on the reproductive system. I continued to learn and hear about sex all…

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Analyzing the lack of queer representation in reality dating shows

Peak Web February 14, 2023

By: Petra Chase, Arts and Culture Editor and Hannah Kazemi, Staff Writer Reality dating shows have a huge influence. With 52 seasons of The Bachelor franchise, it’s safe to say that audiences are heavily invested in all the messiness and…

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Learn more about sexual health resources on the SFU campus

Peak Web February 14, 2023

By: Aditi Dwivedi, News Writer The week of February 14–18 marks the annual Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week in Canada. A survey designed by the Sex Information and Education Council of Canada was conducted by the Canadian Journal of…

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