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What Kind of Lube Should I Use?
Lubrication is one of the simplest and most effective ways to make intimacy more enjoyable. And even though our bodies naturally produce lubrication, it isn’t always enough. Hormonal changes, stress, medication, or simply wanting a little more glide are all good reasons to reach for lube!
Sexual Anxiety And Growing Up With Therapist Marty Klein | Dear Sex Podcast S1:E3
S1:E3 | June 18, 2020 | 53 min. Wendy is joined by renowned relationship therapist Marty Klein as they discuss our culture's obsession and complication of sex. Listen as...
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Lora DiCarlo On Blended Orgasms, Sex Tech & Gender Bias | Dear Sex Podcast S1:E2
S1:E2 | June 18, 2020 | 40 min. Lora DiCarlo is fueling the sex tech revolution with innovative micro-robotic massagers that have garnered huge attention - and OMG! accolades...
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Sexual Power Dynamics With Author Ian Kerner | Dear Sex Podcast S1:E1
Dear Sex Podcast | S1:E1
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Curiosity 101: The Danger and Risks of Living in the Margins
What has become clear in recent days is that the rights of all oppressed and marginalized people – whether by race or sexual identity – have always been inextricably linked. We are one people and our ideals of freedom are honored only when they become universal. Sharing in this year's Pride Month celebrations is recognizing and celebrating the most precious human right of all: the freedom to live and love as we choose.
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Racial Disparities Show Higher Rates of BV in African American Women
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the leading vaginal infections amongst reproductive aged women in the United States. While up to 29.2 million cases are recorded annually according to the CDC, the percentages by race vary widely.
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What’s the Difference Between a Yeast Infection and BV? Know the Signs
Ever had one of those days as a vagina owner where you wake up and something feels off? Maybe you’re slightly itchy down there, maybe your skin is irritated, or maybe it burns a bit when you urinate. Maybe you even notice a weird discharge. It happens to most of us. In fact, up to 75% of women will experience some form of vaginitis, or vaginal inflammation, at some point of their lives. Vaginitis can have many different causes, and some forms are more serious than others.
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A Letter from Our Founder and CEO
Dear friends, James Baldwin once wrote: “Precisely at the point when you begin to develop a conscience, you must find yourself at war with your society.” We stand face-to-face with...
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Rethinking the Idea of Safe Sex
When most people teach about safe sex, they are often focusing on preventing infection and promoting birth control. Yet, there is another, overlooked aspect of safety in sex that can have as far reaching an impact as any physical one – that is the importance of developing an emotional safety net to protect your evolving erotic self.
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Seeing Bigger Through Wonder
Recognizing the miracles in the everyday begins with how we think, which creates our focus. Opening to seeing bigger is the next crucial step in developing resilient and reliable skills for self love. For the last couple of weeks, we have been focused on noticing the negative thinking patterns in our lives. By pausing in those moments and noticing the repetitive thoughts, perhaps by using the bracelet technique, you create a space where new kinds of thinking can emerge.
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