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“Freak.” That’s the headline forever branded in my heart by my inner critic. She takes the form of a monster, so I suppose she is also a hypocrite born of sex-starved years. These days I try on the word “anomalous” when my lady-parts get excited. It feels better to define myself as a deviation from…
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If you’re like me and got stuck with no toilet paper in March, you may find yourself planning a bit more than you used to. Maybe you have a plan for exercising or eating healthy, but what about your sexual health? This area of our lives is often neglected, but is just as deserving of…
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Well, it’s safe to say that this year didn’t go as anyone planned. With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States in mid-March, all our lives got turned upside down. And that includes the sex positive community. No more sex parties. No more casual sex. Really, barely any dating! But the flip…
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Socks? Again? If you’re suffering from major gift fatigue, why not give (or receive) something that will make much more than your toes all warm and tingly. Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, you’re going to want to add these 10 sexy gifts and toys to your holiday wish list. Satisfyer Pro 2 This sleek…
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Covid-19 has made staying sex positive challenging in 2020, because physical contact is now negative. How is a person supposed to enjoy having sex when you’re supposed to be six feet apart from people, minimizing touch? Add disability into the equation and you have a recipe for further isolation and loss of intimate citizenship —…
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While we at Sexual + Being firmly believe that trans lives should be celebrated (and trans deaths mourned) every day of the year, we’re one hundred percent here for the annual Trans Day of Remembrance. This year, we recognized the violence faced by trans women with a moving piece by writer Naomi Kanakia. We also…
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We did it, y’all. We made it through Election Day 2020. At long last, we’re at November 4… a day for a while I wasn’t sure would ever come. For the last year and a half, this election cycle has occupied so much of our collective space. We’ve endured sloppy debates and candidate stump speeches,…
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This October, we at Sexual + Being got a little spooky sexy. We talked about kink and role-playing and how to have a COVID-safe sexy Halloween. We also touched based with our friend Murray Penner, a face of our U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable) campaign and a person who has lived with HIV for a long…
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With the COVID-19 pandemic showing no signs of abating any time soon, our typical Halloweent festivities won’t look the same this year. However, just because we can’t go out, doesn’t mean we can’t get dressed up! Halloween is the best time of the year to engage in spooky sex. Or, in other words, role play. …
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August was hot, hot, HOT! And we’re not just talking about the temperature. Don’t miss our tips for mind-blowing blowjobs, follow us on Instagram and Twitter, and then check out these top social posts for July. 1. We danced along to WAP, the sex positive bop of the summer! 2. We talked about the right way to…
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