Welcome to the Kinsey Institute!
We are the world's premier sex research institute, exploring relationships, sexuality, gender, and well-being.
- Applications now open for 2025 Human Sexuality Intensive / February & May sessions
- Software Device Resets Gut-brain Feedback Loop to Improve Treatment for Gut Disorders
- WSJ: They’re Happily Married, They Just Can’t Stand Each Other’s Candidates
- New Research Reveals Major Gaps and New Solutions in Menopause Care
- Kinsey Institute Library & Special Collections to Exhibit David Levinthal Artwork and Recently Acquired Dolls from 'XXX' Series
- Kinsey Institute Announces the Passing of Senior Research Fellow and Renowned Expert on Romantic Love Dr. Helen Fisher
- Women's Health: My Partner is Curious About Polyamory, But I'm Not. What Now?
- New Study: The Lifelong Orgasm Gap: exploring age’s impact on orgasm rates
- Wall Street Journal: Is Everyone Having More Sex Than You This Summer?
- Survey Reveals Alarmingly High Levels of Sexual Exploitation in the US
- IN THE BLOG: Artists of Pride: Proud of Our Artists
- New York Times: Can Women Benefit From Viagra?
- New York Times: The Best Sex Advice Might Also Be the Hardest to Follow
- Dr. Simon Dubé talks sex in space on the Scientific American podcast
- IN THE BLOG: Challenging Misconceptions About Sexual Assault and the Myth of "Real Rape"
Exhibitions & Events
- Universal Language: The Legacy of Sexual and Gender Diversity in the Kinsey Institute Collections - Beebe Gallery
- All Upcoming Events
Recent Studies
- Assessing Health Care Experiences of Gender Minorities in Indiana
- Debunking "Lesbian Bed Death"
- Disability and Sexual Health Initiative (DASHI)
- Do Fetal Development Markers Influence Attitudes toward Abortion Legality?
- Engaging with Emerging SexTech
- Exploring Patterns in Mental Health Treatment of Single Adults in the US
- Exploring the Orgasm Gap Across Racial/Ethnic Groups
- Is Vaccination Status Important to US Dating Singles?
- PReP and Black & Hispanic Adults in Indiana
- "Loving you from afar" - Study on crushes
- Medical Education and Patient Gender and Sexual Orientation
- Sex & Aging - Cosmo/Kinsey Institute Collaboration
- Singles in America Study
- The Lifelong Orgasm Gap: exploring age’s impact on orgasm rates
- Using Virtual Reality to Diagnose and Treat Sexual Aversion Disorder
- Women's Experiences of Sexual Harassment in Online Gaming