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Sex and Love in Times of Peril: An interview with Dr. Lexx Brown-James

Sex educator and therapist Dr. Lexx Brown-James talks talks about her line of work, how Covid-19 is rampaging peoples’ emotions, and how the work of POC sex educators continues to be devalued, stolen and co-opted.

Everything Sucks! It's Time To Be Negative

Sorry-not-sorry, but this sucks! I know it and you know it; maybe it'd be best if we let it show.

Bare Bodies: Reality Checking Mainstream Porn

A clear-eyed, in-depth exploration of mainstream porn that can: amp up your sexual media literacy so you can better suss out what's really going on with and in porn, fill you in on how it may or may not -- and sometimes just plain shouldn't -- match your expectations or experiences of sexuality offscreen, and tell you more about its politics and behind-the-scenes realities.

Sexuality in Color: STI Risk and Stigma in Communities of Color

STI rates are higher in communities of color. Get the facts so you can fight the stereotypes.

Sexuality in Color: Wakandan Women and Sexism in Black Panther

The women of Wakanda both deal with and triumph over sexism. How can we apply Black Panther to our own lives?

Sexuality in Color: The Jezebel, Grandmother Willow, and Sexual Racism

People of color can find themselves the target of sexual racism, but what exactly IS sexual racism, and what do we do about it?

Sexuality in Color: the skin they're in

Have you ever thought about your body from the point of view of your skin?

Sexuality in Color: Reproductive Justice and the State

What's the difference between reproductive rights and reproductive justice? What's "biopower"? How do I defend my community's reproductive autonomy?

Sexuality in Color: Respectability Politics

What is "respectability politics," and how can we confront it in ourselves?

Sexuality in Color: The Foundations of Gynecology

We explore the dark history of the foundations of surgical gynecology and its "father", J. Marion Sims, inventor of the vaginal speculum, who performed experiments on enslaved women without anaesthesia in the mid-1800's, and learn about the ways in which the legacy of racism and sexualization towards black folks has persisted and developed to have a measurable effect on health outcomes.

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