Education, Interviews
The Best Condoms for Every Shape, Size, and Proclivity – NY MAG
While we all might be curious about the best plunger or probiotic tampon or cold-sore remedy, it can be difficult to discuss these more personal items. That’s why we’re tackling Things We Don’t Talk About, a series in which we track down the best hygiene-, sex-, and bodily function–related things we all need but might… Read More
Education, Updates
CBSN Originals presents “Speaking Frankly: Porn”
With smartphones and wireless internet, gaining access to pornography has never been easier for young people. But experts say early exposure to porn can “rewire” young people’s brains, distort their views of sexual behavior, and even contribute to dating violence. Now, educators are trying to find ways to teach kids how to think critically about… Read More
Education, Updates
Savage Love Podcast with Dan Savage: episode 681
I’m in the magnum-episode with Dan Savage, ” Dan chats with worker’s rights advocate Elle Stanger about the ongoing disaster that is SESTA/FOSTA.” Listen here for subscribers. Read More
Education, Updates
Better Bangin’ 101”- BroAum Podcast
Elle Stanger aka StripperWriter is back this week to help teach us how to better listen to our partner’s sexual desires. Listen for tips on how to relax, how to pay attention, and specific advice on techniques that everybody enjoys. They also discuss questions such as what is the difference between sex and love? Is… Read More
Education, Interviews, Updates
Portland Toy Company Interview – PDX Scene Magazine
Sex toys…the words are often tossed about with a giggle, a smirk, or a whisper. Many people buy them, use them, wonder about them. Squishy phalluses made national headlines two years ago when they began appearing on Portland’s telephone poles, a prank that delighted or horrified onlookers, depending on who you asked. Batteries aside, phallic… Read More
Interviews, Updates
SLUTEVER – STRIPPERS Episode on VICE
With strip club culture entering the mainstream, Karley spends time with multiple erotic dancers and their fans to find out: are strippers the new “It Girls”? Look for me and some of your other favorite Portland strippers in this episode! Read More
Interviews, Updates
Strange Bedfellows Is the Best Sex and Politics Podcast You’ve Never Heard Of
Tackling taboo subjects like kink, libido, gender, and sex worker rights, Strange Bedfellows is a rare mix of sexy, interesting topics and smart breakdowns of everything from consent language to federal laws. But the willingness of the show’s hosts to shine a light into the modern bedroom has resulted in their show being blocked on… Read More
Education, Interviews
Something Positive for Positive People Podcast – Episode 51
I’m in episode 51 of “Something Positive For Positive People” podcast to talk about my own experiences with chlamydia, HPV and shame. Hosted by Courtney Brame, check out this podcast for herpes-positive people. Read More
Articles, Education
Am I Doing Orgasms Wrong? – Confluence Daily
Q: This is embarrassing to admit, but I don’t enjoy orgasms the way everyone else seems to. I can’t say it’s not pleasurable, but sometimes I’m not sure it is. To me, an orgasm just feels like a very intense experience that lasts a few seconds. I don’t see what the big deal is. As… Read More
Articles, Education, Interviews
Understanding Gender And Sexual Identity: Gender Does Not Always Relate To Genitals – Confluence Daily
In our last piece, I touched on pansexuality in a very introductory way. Now let’s discuss different types of gender identity – because gender is a key concept that also informs and impacts how people experience their sexuality and attractions to other people. First, some terms: Agender: not having a particular gender at all, Genderfluid: moving… Read More