The Future of Intimacy
Read entries from Dr. Brandon's popular Psychology Today blog – The Future of Intimacy – focused on straight talk about sex.
November 19, 2025
November 19, 2025
What if romantic and sexual relationships with chatbots aren’t an escape, but a smart defense in a world where compassion seems less accessible than rage?
October 24, 2025
October 24, 2025
What happens when our oldest instincts meet our newest technologies?
October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025
Parents avoid sex talks due to discomfort, fear, and cultural taboos — even as kids see porn young.
September 23, 2025
September 23, 2025
Smart glasses are reshaping the experience of being in public. Will they result in more privacy, trust, and consent concerns, and even fuel social anxiety?
September 19, 2025
September 19, 2025
In Silicon Valley, "designer embryos" are redefining parenting — will you be next?
September 4, 2025
September 4, 2025
With AI now in the therapy room, the mental health profession is up for grabs.
August 4, 2025
August 4, 2025
Personal Perspective: Our denial of this transformation is understandable, but could be dangerous. The future of intimacy as we know it requires our involvement today.
July 15, 2025
July 15, 2025
The sexual risks facing men who spray pesticides on our farms, homes, and lawns.
July 11, 2025
July 11, 2025
Will tomorrow’s kids trade imagination and empathy for the comfort of a chatbot in a Barbie dress?