Sex experts explain the difference between abstinence and celibacy, including what it means to be involuntarily and voluntarily celibate.

Being Celibate and Abstinent Aren’t the Same—Here’s Why Sexologists Say the Difference Is Important Celibacy vs Abstinence: Understand the key differences between celibacy and abstinence, as ...

Non-abstinent methods for addiction recovery are an essential component for recovery but have not always gotten the attention they deserve.

People who are abstinent choose not to have sex. The official definition of abstinence includes not taking part in vaginal, anal, and oral sex. However, some people practice abstinence by only ...

Ask An OB-GYN: What Kind Of Sex Can I Expect After Years Of Being Abstinent? Dr. Tosha Rogers advises one of our ESSENCE readers, who wants to ease back into sex after two years of abstinence.

An engaged abstinent couple is hitting the gym hard in order to prep for their honeymoon. New York-based couple Jonathan Louis, 24, and Naya Ford, 23, are abstaining until 2025.

An approach that rewards drug users with prizes for staying abstinent is gaining ground in New England.

Dominic Fike Confirms Split From ‘Euphoria’ Costar Hunter Schafer, Is ‘Trying to Be Abstinent’ ...

While sexually active teens who use contraception do better academically than sexually-active non-contraceptive users, abstinent teens still perform best academically. 1 ...

Abstinent couple who have never had sex reveal two-year prep for wedding night Kristina Beanland Published September 27, 2023 11:21am Updated September 27, 2023 11:50am Comments ...