If you've ever been called a slut or a slag, or been scared of being called one, then you know what it feels like to experience the double standards surrounding promiscuity. We've all grown up ...

“Promiscuous” is a term that is almost always used when speaking about a woman; it is most often pejorative. It refers to a woman—usually a young woman—who has sex frequently and casually. This ...

“Promiscuous” is a term that is almost always used when speaking about a woman. And it is pejorative. It refers to a woman—usually a young woman—who has sex frequently and casually. This behavior is ...