World Pleasure Day (WPD) was founded and created by Ianne Celeste Rivera in 2020. In Ianne’s words: “This day was manifested to open the mind, celebrate the body, and elevate the spirit of pleasure. I believe …
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“I hate this bureaucratic shit.” The woman in the booth next to me turns her face towards me in reaction. Embarrassed, I turned my body inwards and away from her, wondering how long I’d been talking …
I love you in a way that teaches me new things about love every time we commune together. The universe is our pharmacist, serving us doses of each other, just when we need it. Isn’t it …
Kissing your lips the edge of your chin the pulse in your neck the curve of your collarbone the tip of your nipple Tracing with my tongue nipple to other nipple circles & swirls Teasing with …
Written by Shirley Part Two (2) Wodaabe Courtship Men and Beauty Standards Among the Wodaabe of Niger (a tribe I have encountered much during my research due to their uncommon beauty standards), similar to the Bodi …
Written by Shirley Sozinha Part One (1) At a time where gender roles are being questioned, reinvented, contorted some would even say, the idea of patriarchy is becoming a tight rope that parts of society will …
To strap, or not to strap, that is the question. That’s the concept we shall be exploring in this essay. Someone raised a concern about a pattern she’d noticed among Ghanaian LBQ women. Apparently, many of …
Written by Naomi Having men who were attracted to me has never been a big deal. I mean, if it were a matter of quantity, I would probably be in a relationship with all the men …
Written by Fu “Are you ready?” she one-kneed herself across the edge of the bed and signalled me to move to her. We knelt at eye level for a while, her eyes never leaving my face …
Written by Mide Olabanji I know we all like to say “all the five love languages are mine”, and I honestly get it. There are all heartwarming and love-strengthening gestures, but you have to admit it …