Many believe that most people dislike individuals who have sex with a lot of partners—although one's definition of “a lot” is highly subjective. In study after study, promiscuous people are seen as ...

In recent years the internet has become the birthplace of viral dances, comedic skits, and recently… “body count.” It’s become a common term to keep tabs on how many notches one has on their bedpost.

From “hussy,” “floozy,” “tramp” and “tart,” to “hoe,” “skank,” “whore” and “slut,” we certainly have no shortage of names to call a promiscuous woman. The word “whore” was first used in the 16th ...

Everhart (The Road to Bittersweet) serves up a shocking tale of a reform school for “promiscuous” women in 1940s North Carolina. After 15-year-old Stella Temple is impregnated by her father, her ...

Whether a “wayward” girl is a euphemism or a description, the San Francisco City Clinic has decided that “promiscuous” women can be defined: “Married women who had engaged in any extramarital sexual ...