When done right, a one-night stand can be exciting and even empowering! Follow our rules to make it a great night!
Protect Yourself
“Women can enjoy sex the same way men can,” says sex therapist Ian Kerner, author of
Don’t Expect a Relationship
Sure, some long-term relationships began with a one-night stand, but the odds are against it.
Skip “The Talk”
If your encounter is truly no strings attached, is there a need to state that
Get Rid of the Guilt
If a one-night stand leaves you feeling like you’ve done something wrong, take
Avoid Post-Wedding Reception Regrets
Weddings are fun, romantic events -- and often the scene of drunken,
Indulge in Holiday sex
The best place to hook up, hands down, is on holiday, says Golland.
Take Control of Your Own Orgasm
“While one-night stands can be a lot of fun, women don't always
Be Open to New Moves
“A one-night stand can be a great chance to have some fun, learn some tips or
Think Before You Sleep
You’ve just had some amazing sex, but now you’ve got a critical decisi
Don’t Promise to Call
Should you even bother to exchange phone numbers if this was a one-time thing
Refrain from Friending Your Fling on Facebook
Don’t let a one-nighter come back to haunt you.
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
After you’ve enjoyed your one-night stand, there’s no need
