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NCSH in the News What We’re Getting Wrong About Dating, According to a Kinsey Scientist – Mashable   Dating apps and AI haven’t altered humans’ fundamental desire for deep, reciprocal bonds, and AI works better as a confidence-building tool than a replacement for real relationships. Dr. Justin Garcia, of NCSH member the Kinsey Institute, is quoted.  Planning A First Date on Valentine’s Day

NCSH in the News Is Masturbation Replacing Sex in Relationships? – Psychology Today  New research suggests that in relationships, masturbation often fills in for unmet sexual desire for both men and women, challenging the old idea that it’s compensatory for men but complementary for women. Justin Lehmiller of NCSH member, the Kinsey Institute, authored this article.   The Human Connection Study: How

NCSH in the News People Who Believe These 5 Myths About Monogamy Sadly Often End Up in Unhappy Relationships – YourTango  Some researchers argue that humans evolved for social bonding but still crave sexual variety, making ideas about monogamy unrealistic. Letting go of myths about fidelity, gender, and biology can lead to healthier, more satisfying relationships. Justin Garcia,