Ever since medieval Christians smooshed their mouths together during worship, the kiss has remained a hot topic.

The study defined kissing, in part, as “oral-oral contact with some movement of the lips/mouthparts and no food transfer” Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023. He was ...

Welcome to House of History. As I was researching this video, which is about the oldest kiss in the world, I stumbled upon the world record of the longest kiss in the world. Apparently, in 2011 a Thai ...

An image from Jedediah Johnson’s The Makeout Project (all images courtesy the artist) A kiss. Two mouths. Sometimes a tongue. A universal act that can both unite and isolate. Politically, religiously ...