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Sex diaries

Real people keep a week-long diary of their sex life.

22 stories
PurpurMagSex diaries · 6 min

Sex diary

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The second Sex diary: a week riding waves of horny vibes in a long-distance relationship, written by a full-time sex blogger.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 5 min

Sex diary: a heroine and her hussars

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For one week, a 26-year-old media manager and jewellery designer kept a diary of everything in her life that had to do with sex.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 3 min

Sex diary: a woman and her sex once a week

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A week from one woman's sex diary: a vibrator with dying batteries, a few days at her grandma's in the countryside, a sick husband, and one very good night.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 6 min

Sex diary: a woman and her LOTS of sex

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We asked a couple in a long-term relationship to write a sex diary for us, hoping for something lighter. What we got had to be censored.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 5 min

Sex diary: he, his princess + others

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Anxieties, losing a job, emigration, falling in love and sex. A whole lot of sex.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 6 min

Sex diary: her voluntary monogamy and a horny vibe from herself

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A fresh Sex Diary about voluntary monogamy (love?), sex at your parents' place, jeans that boost self-esteem and a horny vibe from herself.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 4 min

Sex diary: her hatred of periods and the frog

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A week from the sex diary of a woman who is sick, hates her period and keeps wanting to try "the frog" with her boyfriend.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 9 min

Sex diary: the image in her head and kissing with braces

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A week from one woman's sex diary: a workplace romance, kissing with braces, a "no" with regrets and one of the best feelings in adult life.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 7 min

Sex diary: a mood for tenderness and a packed polyamorous week

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A new Purpur diary about polyamory, contrasts and the many layers of sex.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 6 min

Sex diary: his abstinence and the return of horny vibes

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Part 2, Saturday to Tuesday: a man on a break from sex lets his wounds heal on their own, tries an experiment with sensitivity, and finds his fantasies getting bright and hot again.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 5 min

Sex diary: abstinence and unrequited love

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Abstinence from sex, sublimation, unrequited love and waiting for the horny vibes to come back: part one of one man's sex diary.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 7 min

Sex diary: a psychotherapist, her Moroccan prince and the celebration of life

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A 35-year-old psychotherapist spends a week writing about her romance with a man 17 years younger: trains, secret dates, age and cultural differences, and choosing to enjoy the moment instead of analysing it.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 4 min

Sex diary, continued: sex tourism, familiar good sex and understanding friends

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Sex just to tick a box, sex beyond the Arctic Circle and familiar sex that feels like home: a new week from our diarist.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 6 min

Sex diary: struggling to say "no" and the week before

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Doubts, irritation, guilt and a sense that "something's off", all against a backdrop of great sex. A week in the diary of a 23-year-old who already knows the answer.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 3 min

Sex diary: his post-sex reflection and grandma's euphemism

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The first Purpur sex diary of the year, written by a rare creature: a male author. He's 28 and single for now, and his week brings STI test results, a fourth date, a prostatitis flare-up and a lot of feelings about remote work.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 2 min

Sex diary: her countdown to sex

2 min read

Light, sexy reading with a happy ending for your evening.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 9 min

Sex diary: her search for sex

9 min read

A week of diary entries about what counts as sex, dating apps, masturbation, an office crush and the people you can or can't sleep with.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 5 min

Sex diary: a sex blogger and her diary without sex

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A week in the life of a sex blogger who answered our call for a sex diary without sex.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 6 min

Sex diary: her doubts and AI

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An AI romance or intimacy with a real person? Her fears, fantasies, a "totally anti-horny" mood and a completely different Purpur diary.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 4 min

Sex diary: her two times a week

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A week in one woman's diary: work, fatigue, a sexy bodysuit, the bathtub as a place of power, sex twice a week — and love.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 7 min

Sex diary: her vulnerable sex

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A week of one woman's diary about vulnerability, trust, freedom, squirting, sex-swing porn and aesthetic pleasure.

PurpurMagSex diaries · 5 min

Sex diary of a man in love at the very start of a relationship

5 min read

A week of first intimacy, when two people are only beginning to explore each other.