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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 We started out with expert tips on how to create and sell adult content on OnlyFans which, TBH, now feels potentially outdated considering the news this month that OF will be restricting adult content.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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We’re so excited to share that Nichelle from @nichelleodrama will be partnering with us this summer to share her wisdom in our new series “I’m Sex + with Nichelle.” On the fourth Monday of the month tune in for everything you need to know about sexual health, mental health, dating, and empowerment. For May’s video,…
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This April, the world started to feel a little bit different again. As spring sprung across the Northern Hemisphere, so did the availability of Covid-19 vaccines. We stated to feel something that has seems almost unimaginable over the 12 months of forced hibernation during this pandemic: Hope. Here at Sexual + Being, our focus reflected…
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In March 2021, we focused on women. Like usual, right? But this March — and the preceding year — was anything but normal. We’re officially one year into a pandemic the likes of which none of us alive has ever seen before and the strain is really showing at all of our seams. On that theme,…
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When Kimberly Diei hit send on her tweets, she never imagined they’d lead to her near-expulsion from her university. The posts weren’t bigoted. They weren’t homophobic. They weren’t perpetuating fake news or pseudoscience. In fact, the tweets used against her were based on popular song lyrics from Beyoncé and Cardi B/Megan Thee Stallion. What’s more,…
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February is about two things: Black History Month and Valentine’s Day! And this February, we celebrated both. We talked about Black Love, relationship alternatives to monogamy, how sex positivity fits into Black Lives Matter, and we threw in some info about PEP, too, as a bonus. Give ’em a read, follow us on IG and…
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It’s been almost a year since the murder of George Floyd in police custody, but I remember the weeks that followed as if it were yesterday. There were protests and demonstrations across all 50 states and it seemed as though the Black Lives Matter movement was more discussed than I had seen in the past….
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