True Stories

True Stories: Put A Ring On It

True Stories: Put A Ring On It

The details of my engagement turned out to matter a lot more than I wanted them to.
Six More Public Sex Triumphs and Tragedies

Six More Public Sex Triumphs and Tragedies

Nerve readers share more stories from when they were told to get a room, and didn't.
Why I'm Writing About Sex With My Real Name

Why I'm Writing About Sex With My Real Name

The scary but rewarding process of stepping out from behind the pseudonym.
Six Public Sex Triumphs and Tragedies

Six Public Sex Triumphs and Tragedies

Nerve readers share their best stories from when they were told to get a room, and didn't.
True Stories: How to Sleep With Your Professor

True Stories: How to Sleep With Your Professor

No time for love, Dr. Jones.
Three Stories About Sex and Bicycles

Three Stories About Sex and Bicycles

Three stories from the sexier side of biking.
Five Stories: Summer Flings

Five Stories: Summer Flings

"We stumbled through the bushes to skinny-dip at a secret beach..."
True Stories: The Smoothest Virgin in South Korea

True Stories: The Smoothest Virgin in South Korea

He kept taking home all of my friends, but what was he doing with them?
10 Stories About Unexpectedly Successful Pickups

10 Stories About Unexpectedly Successful Pickups

"The cop asked for my info. When I leaned in to get it..."
True Stories: The High-School Reunion

True Stories: The High-School Reunion

"I was titillated by the sleaziness of what I was about to do..."
True Stories: How I Learned What "Pretty-Ugly" Means

True Stories: How I Learned What "Pretty-Ugly" Means

The French are onto something with that phrase.
True Stories: The Only Greaser I Ever Slept With

True Stories: The Only Greaser I Ever Slept With

He leaned out of his beat-up car and asked for my number. I gave it to him.
True Stories: Sleeping Over For The First Time

True Stories: Sleeping Over For The First Time

This time there was no way my religious parents wouldn't find out.
True Stories: Still Medicated After All These Years

True Stories: Still Medicated After All These Years

My love life, on and off drugs.
True Stories: Book Lending Should Not Be Taken Lightly

True Stories: Book Lending Should Not Be Taken Lightly

Getting my copy of Shot In The Heart back was not easy.
True Stories: What I Learned From Dating an Older Man

True Stories: What I Learned From Dating an Older Man

How dating an older guy made me feel too young for my own good.
True Stories: My Best Friend's Girl

True Stories: My Best Friend's Girl

Nothing about this story was fair.
True Stories: Lookin' For Love In All The Wrong Places, Specifically A Mental Institution

True Stories: Lookin' For Love In All The Wrong Places, Specifically A Mental Institution

It happens more often than you'd think.
 True Stories: My First Date, At Age Thirty-Three

True Stories: My First Date, At Age Thirty-Three

It had always seemed easier to skip the formalities.
True Stories: How My Girlfriend's Mom Learned to Knock

True Stories: How My Girlfriend's Mom Learned to Knock

Nobody gets out of this one unscathed.