Some things are certain in life: death, taxes and the annual Verse Magazine sex edition. Verse and its many bold contributors can’t stop and won’t stop talking about the S-E-X. I’m hopeful that you’ll find something in these pages that resonates with you or at the very least makes you chuckle. Because, let’s face it: sex is funny and weird and kind of gross. Sex also comes with a fairly hefty dose of responsibility. We’ve taken a crack at trying to understand how sex intersects with love, mental health, social norms and physical wellbeing. We often don’t feel comfortable talking about these crossroads but it’s important that we do.