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the image shows a leo sign in blue against a blue and pink background
Culture

August Sexoscopes

Leo season occurs at the apex of summer, bringing plenty of heat to your relationships.

~ Stefanie Caponi

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The image shows a pink and purple shaded orchid.
Culture

Exploring Intersex and the Sex Spectrum

Natural biological sex is much more complex than the male/female binary.

~ Sandra Carpenter

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alex fine on pregnancy
Culture

Dame CEO Alex Fine on Pregnancy, Motherhood, and Pleasure

Dame CEO Alex Fine is pregnant! We talked to her about how it’s affected her sexuality, identity, and work.

~ Nona Willis-Aronowitz

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image shows ethereal purple and red round shapes against a pink backdrop with male and female symbols
Culture

What is Heteroflexibility?

Like all of the sexual orientations under the sun, heteroflexibility should be celebrated.

~ Leo Aquino

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two people have gender-affirming sex
Culture

What Is Gender Euphoria?

Gender euphoria is a feeling of relief and joy from gender-affirming experiences.

~ Leo Aquino

Image shows a pink and purple shaded orchid.
The image shows a pink and purple shaded orchid.
Culture

Exploring Intersex and the Sex Spectrum

Natural biological sex is much more complex than the male/female binary.

~ Sandra Carpenter

alex fine on pregnancy
alex fine on pregnancy
Culture

Dame CEO Alex Fine on Pregnancy, Motherhood, and Pleasure

Dame CEO Alex Fine is pregnant! We talked to her about how it’s affected her sexuality, identity, and work.

~ Nona Willis-Aronowitz

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image shows ethereal purple and red round shapes against a pink backdrop with male and female symbols
Culture

What is Heteroflexibility?

Like all of the sexual orientations under the sun, heteroflexibility should be celebrated.

~ Leo Aquino

two people having gender-affirming sex
two people have gender-affirming sex
Culture

What Is Gender Euphoria?

Gender euphoria is a feeling of relief and joy from gender-affirming experiences.

~ Leo Aquino

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Culture

Dame’s Guide to Sexual Identity

Here are 10 of our favorite posts about sexuality, orientation, and gender identity.

~ Dame

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july sexoscopes
Culture

Your July Sexoscopes

Welcome to July, lovers! Hot vaxx summer is upon us, and we’re all aching to make out with life again.

~ Stefanie Caponi

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Culture

Britney Spears Deserves Reproductive Autonomy

Britney’s high-profile case shined a light on the question: who has the right to birth and raise children?

~ Sandra Carpenter

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Culture

The Complicated Legacy of the Kinsey Scale

Dr. Alfred Kinsey proposed the radical idea that sexual orientation lies on a spectrum.

~ Leo Aquino

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Culture

How to Deal With Bi Erasure

Discrimination against bisexual people is harmful and persistent. Here’s how to cope.

~ Reina Gattuso

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two people looking at a rainbow path
Culture

How to Celebrate Pride if You’re Not Into Parades

Not into a big Pride parade this year? Here are some suggestions for a slower, more intimate celebration.

~ Sandra Carpenter

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abstract shapes representing gender neutral sex toys
Sexual Wellness

A Guide to Gender-Neutral Sex Toys

Trans and gender non-conforming people have sex toy options that cater to their needs.

~ R.T. Collins

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self care for mothers
Culture

Real Self-Care For Moms (That Goes Beyond Basic Needs)

Here’s how moms can practice self-care for longevity and transformation.

~ Sandra Carpenter

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Culture

What It’s Like to Be Constantly Misgendered

The world is not yet constructed to accept and support trans people, and it hurts.

~ R.T. Collins

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Culture

Readjusting to Touch and Intimacy as the World Reopens

A therapist explains how we can ease back into face-to-face interaction.

~ Sandra Carpenter

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Culture

What is the Pleasure Gap?

Pleasure is not equitable.

~ Dame

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senti sojwal
Culture

What’s In Your Nightstand, Senti Sojwal?

We spoke with Senti Sojwal, cofounder of Asian American Feminist Collective.

~ Dame

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two lesbians intertwined in a sexual act
Culture

Debunking the “Lesbian Bed Death” Myth

It’s time we did away with the stereotype that lesbian relationships are sexless.

~ Megan Martin

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Culture

What’s In Your Nightstand, Danielle Bezalel?

We spoke with Danielle Bezalel about CBD lube, masturbation, and much more.

~ Dame

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10 book covers on the history of women and pleasure
Culture

10 Books on the History of Women, Sex, and Pleasure

In honor of Women’s History Month, we bring you our favorite books on women and sexuality.

~ Dame

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Culture

Your March Sexoscopes

Welcome to March, lovers! Take a moment to honor yourself exactly where you are.

~ Stefanie Caponi

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Culture

What’s In Your Nightstand, Lynn Comella?

We spoke with the brilliant sex scholar and author of Vibrator Nation.

~ Dame

february sexoscopes
february sexoscopes
Culture

Your February Sexoscopes

Our first mercury retrograde of 2021 gives us the opportunity to slow down and reflect.

~ Stefanie Caponi

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luna matatas
Culture

What’s In Your Nightstand, Luna Matatas?

Luna Matatas teaches sexual health, empowerment, BDSM, butt stuff and more.

~ Dame