Sex

When combatting colorism in dating practices becomes overcompensating for guilt

The challenges of relearning intimacy as a Black woman when your parents never showed affection

Reframing “sex positivity” by centering consent

Black men need space to talk about their own sexual pleasure outside of domination

Learning to love myself despite the struggles of dating and sex as a diabetic Black woman

Reproductive justice advocacy requires more than being “pro-choice”

Coverage of sex work keeps making white women dangerous victims in the name of progress

5 tips for supporting a loved one who has survived sexual assault

Chills down my spinal degeneration: Why we need Black queer disabled kink

Black men need to abandon “pimp” culture and support Black women sex workers

A Black woman-led Philly non-profit hopes to revolutionize how we teach sex ed to girls

Queer sex freed me from the shame and discomfort of compulsory heteronormative sex

Men’s lack of respect for women’s sexual boundaries is informed by our lack of care for their sexual pleasure

Fulfilling my sexual desires will not separate me from God’s love

We can’t talk about sexual health if we never talk openly about sex

A Black feminist pleasure praxis acknowledges and affirms the possibility for Black women’s sexual pleasure

Black youth need more than public health strategies that read sexuality as diseased and immoral

An open letter to my boyfriend after the ghost of my abuser appeared during sex

Working through anti-Black ideas around HIV while my partner is HIV positive

Learning to love myself enough to f*ck raw while Black and HIV positive

I still love you Janelle Monáe but you’ve got this “consider stopping having sex” thing all wrong

Are Hook Up Apps to Blame For Rise in STDs?

Russell Simmons Says He’s In Contact w/ Harriet Tubman’s Descendants

Russell Simmons Apologizes; Pulls Harriet Tubman Sex Tape

Meagan Good Critisized for Presenting BET Gospel Award in Revealing Dress

Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” Accused of Condoning Rape

Happy Birthday to Soul Icon Marvin Gaye!

Condom Dispensers Installed in Philly Schools

Kevin Clash, the Voice of Elmo, Resigns As A Second Accuser Comes Forward

Elmo Sex Accuser Has Recanted His Recantation

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