Here’s what we know about how alcohol affects your brain, your body, and your birth control.
A lot of folks believe that drinking can be a good way to warm up for sex. A glass of wine or beer may relax you, but more is not better in the case of booze and sex. Alcohol can seriously mess with your sex life, and I don’t just mean for daily drinkers or binge drinkers. Drinking more than your body can handle can mess with your enjoyment or ability to have sex. (Yes, #whiskeydick is a real thing.) Let’s look at how drinking impacts your body, your brain, and your birth control. First, a few disclaimers Let’s get a few important things out of the way up front: Consent is part of...
