Hysteria: An Historical Lens on Women’s Autonomy
The “hysterical woman” concept has historically pathologized femininity, controlling women’s emotions and sexuality.
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Pleasure as Praxis: Why Sex Positivity is a Political Act
By embracing sex positivity and consent, we reclaim autonomy, disrupt capitalism, and advocate for marginalized voices in the pursuit of joy.
Sex Positive New Year’s Resolutions
Start the new year with empowering, sex-positive resolutions that prioritize self-love, communication, and pleasure. Discover how embracing self-acceptance, exploring intimacy, and setting healthy boundaries can lead to greater confidence, deeper connections, and a more fulfilling relationship with your sexuality.
PATREON | What does sex positivity mean for kids and teens?
Raising your kids to be sex positive does not mean that you’re pushing them out into the world too early or that you are promoting them being sexual too soon. Instead, you’re giving them information to protect themselves, make their own decisions when appropriate, and keeping you apprised of where they are in their own journey.
Our Evolving Sexual Selves
If something isn’t still, it must be in motion; if something isn’t static, it must be in flux.
Foreplay, Re-imagined
Here’s a ‘hot take’: foreplay is not a helpful term and is worth re-evaluating as part of our sex-positive vocabulary. But let me tell you why …
Patreon | Is Sex Positivity Inherently Queer?
Not all queer people are sex-positive, and not all sex-positive people are queer, so how are these philosophies and experiences related?
Should House Guests Have Sex?
The holidays often mean having houseguests or being a houseguest. As the host, you want people to be comfortable, and as the guest you want to be respectful of other peoples’ spaces, so where does that leave sex? Should houseguests abstain?
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How To Be Sex-Positive
The future is sex positive and now is the time to be starting your journey! This article lays out some simple ways that you can shift your thinking and learn how to be sex-positive.
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What is Sex Positivity?
Recently I was asked what sex-positivity is and why it’s so important. The person asking then asserted that they didn’t believe sex-positivity could be defined and therefore could not be a viable philosophy or way of life. Challenge accepted!
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Buying Your First Sex Toy
Sex toys don’t need to be intimidating, but they are very personal. These 5 Tips will help you navigate shopping for your first toys and ensuring you get what you need and want.