Was I slutty enough this quarter?
Sexual frequency, orgasms, new partners, and trying to make a baby
I (Chesed) am not a quantified self lady. I enjoy reading about other people’s self-tracking and self-experimentation, but I tend to have neither the discipline nor the focus to carry it out. However, my most important project, trying to conceive, has required a lot of tracking. I’m peeing on sticks to track hormone changes, taking my temperature each morning, assessing my cervix’s height and texture and mucus, and dutifully logging intercourse. As a Slut, I began to be curious about more aspects of my sexual activity than my fertility app was equipped to handle. In the new year, I began a daily sex tracker.

I’m not amazing at tracking and often had to catch up a few days later with the help of my calendar and occasionally input from partners (“Did I have one or two orgasms on Tuesday?”) The data I’ve collected is fairly accurate but imperfect, and my guess is that I’ve omitted 1-4 orgasms and possibly 1-3 occasions of 1:1 sex with my husband.
Caveats aside, I present to you my Q1 SlutStats:
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