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Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women

Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women.

Tag: sexual health

Purity Culture Ruins African Women's Sex

Reclaiming your Sexual Empowerment: A Guide for Women Affected by Female Genital Mutilation

In General Issues, Sex EducationPublish DateJune 19, 2023Leave a comment A. Duchess

What is Female Genital Mutilation and how does it affect sexual empowerment? Sexual empowerment is a basic human right that all women should enjoy. It is an important factor in general well-being, confidence, and self-worth. However, feeling sexually empowered can be difficult for victims of female genital mutilation (FGM). Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or female genital cutting, is the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons (this simply means that …

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Queering Sexual Health – a non pathological approach to sexual health advocacy

Queering Sexual Health – a non pathological approach to sexual health advocacy

In General Issues, Sex EducationPublish DateSeptember 7, 20221 Comment Kgothatso Motshele

In September 2020, I attended a Sexual Attitudes Reassessment (SAR) course hosted by Sex Coach University, the institution through which I was completing my sex coaching qualification. As a baby in the industry, I was overwhelmed …

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I Chose Life. This is My Abortion Story

I Chose Life. This is My Abortion Story

In General Issues, Sex EducationPublish DateJuly 30, 20222 Comments Guest

Written and Photographed By Billy Hani I just had my first abortion a month ago and I feel grief for losing my child while simultaneously feeling guilty for ‘murdering’ them. Hi, my name is Chepchumba* and …

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Your anger is valid, even if you have PCOS

Your anger is valid, even if you have PCOS

In General Issues, Sex EducationPublish DateFebruary 1, 20221 Comment Guest

If you’ve heard of polycystic-ovarian syndrome (PCOS), you’ve probably heard the statistic that goes with it: “1 in 10 women of child-bearing age are affected with PCOS.” It’s the first result that comes up in Google …

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I went on a field trip to get a pap smear and asked my doctor about IUDs

I went on a field trip to get a pap smear and asked my doctor about IUDs

In Sex ResearchPublish DateJanuary 18, 2021Leave a comment Malaka

“What brings you in today?” “It’s been five years since my last pap smear,” I explained with a tinkling laugh. “I figured it was time.” “The good news is that guidelines are now to have them …

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Fuck You Dyspareunia! (2)

Fuck You Dyspareunia! (2)

In General IssuesPublish DateDecember 3, 20201 Comment Guest

Last year I came to the realization that I wasn’t feeling my sex partners’ touch anymore.  It was like I wasn’t present. I guess it was a way for my body to protect itself because although …

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Fuck You Dyspareunia! (1)

Fuck You Dyspareunia! (1)

In General IssuesPublish DateDecember 1, 2020Leave a comment Guest

Here I am once again, crying about my pussy. This has been happening a lot lately. Since things ended with that man. Although I can’t be sure things ended because of my dysfunctional vagina, I can’t …

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My contraceptive story

My contraceptive story

In General IssuesPublish DateApril 26, 201613 Comments Nana Darkoa

“I don’t need the pill. I only had sex once”   “What do you mean you don’t need the pill? You only need to have sex once to fall pregnant”.   And that is how I …

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‘Wanted: A Community of Vaginas’ by Guest Contributor Efua

‘Wanted: A Community of Vaginas’ by Guest Contributor Efua

In General IssuesPublish DateFebruary 8, 20164 Comments Guest

My vagina needed a context of other vaginas – a community, a culture of vaginas. There’s so much darkness and secrecy surrounding them – like the Bermunda Triangle…. Paraphrased from the Vagina monologues      I …

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Guest Contributor Denise L Harrison: When We Control Our Own Sexual Health and Pleasure We’ll Control Our Own Destiny

Guest Contributor Denise L Harrison: When We Control Our Own Sexual Health and Pleasure We’ll Control Our Own Destiny

In General IssuesPublish DateJune 11, 20126 Comments Guest

Whether you live in Accra, Ghana or Akron, Ohio in the US, as a woman of African descent you know what it means to have your sexual health and pleasure controlled by someone else. You could …

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Adventures From The Bedrooms Of African Women Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women began as a popular blog for African women to speak openly about their sex lives. The podcast, hosted by Ghanaian founders Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah and Malaka Grant, carries on in this tradition, exploring African women’s experiences of sex, sexuality and pleasure.

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  1. R.R. on “I waited until 30 to have sex and I have some things to share…”July 4, 2025

    What I remember of my first time was that it shouldn’t have been him. It was one of the worst…

  2. Anon on My Unsolicited Soliloquy on Self-Discovery As A Feminist African WomanJune 25, 2025

    Highly highly relatable. Im in my 40s and still trying to recover.

  3. Amakason on You will remain single foreverJune 24, 2025

    This was such an honest and beautiful read. I can relate to you story. Men ehhh. God abeg

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