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It seems like everyone and their mother has a foot fetish these days. Everywhere you look there are advertisements sexualizing feet, porn exploring feet, and that guy from the bar staring a little too intently at your toes. But has this fetish been here the whole time and folks are finally accepting it – or…
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‘Tis the season, friends. Cue the sugar plum fairies, dreidels, and twinkling lights. The holidays are upon us and, unlike Santa, we aren’t giving out coal if you want to get naughty. Here at Sexual + Being, we want to help you celebrate this year’s festivities in sufficiently sexy style. No matter what your plans…
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We explored a whole range of the sexual experience in November. We spoke with a trans parent about her experience. We found you seven pumpkin sex toys (yup, for real!) to get really into that fall feeling. And we found eight sex positive organizations for you to give to this Giving Tuesday. (And, you know,…
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To paraphrase The Jackson 5: When you wish you could give more than just presents from a store, why don’t you donate to sex-positive organizations around the DMV this Giving Tuesday? Since 2012, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving has been declared a day where people around the world focus on giving back. This can mean…
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October was a little heavy, y’all, but sometimes it’s just like that. That’s the thing about being sex positive: It includes facing the less positive parts of being a sexual being head-on. So this month, we talked about how to negotiate for condoms with a partner who doesn’t want to use them, what to do if…
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Consent has become a more extensive conversation within the last few years, marking a beautiful evolution in acknowledgment. But has it become just another buzzword? Has it become merely a word — and not meaningful action? Conversations surrounding consent are a new concept for some of us, as we were not raised in a society…
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Ah, September. The air starts to cool. The days get shorter. Pumpkin spice shows up everywhere. And we all start thinking about getting cozy and comfy, either together or alone. This September at Sexual + Being, we started the month by sharing some of the best mental and sexual health clinics in DMV. (You might…
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We covered a pretty wide range on the blog this August. We started out with expert tips on how to create and sell adult content on OnlyFans which, TBH, now feels potentially outdated considering the news this month that OF will be restricting adult content. But hey! There are other platforms and those excellent suggestions…
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As the world starts to “open up” again after a year and half stuck inside and at least six feet away from each other, our relationships with our bodies are understandably complicated. On the one hand, we’re still here — when so many aren’t. On the other hand, many of us have watched our bodies…
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Y’all know what June is: Pride! And while we at Sexual + Being are loud and proud every day of the year, it’s always nice when warm weather rolls around and the community gets together to celebrate. This year, as the pandemic (hopefully) winds down, felt particularly special as the LGBTQIA+ emerged from a year…
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