By Juliet Nnaji Two months before my 21st birthday, I received a call from my aunt. After all the necessary pleasantries, she asked me if I had someone I was in a serious relationship with. I …
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Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women is proud to collaborate with and support the work of talented women of African descent from across the continent. Since our inception in 2009, we have worked with illustrators, …
What happens when two independent people with volatile egos, who do not always understand each other decide to be in a long-distance partnership? “You will remember that one time you came back from the US and …
Slut-shaming is one of the most effective tools that society uses to take away women’s power when it comes to sexual pleasure. In today’s society, it is very easy to earn the insult “slut” or “whore”, …
By Billy Hani Does a shaved or unshaved vagina affect sexual pleasure? Yes? No? Maybe? I talked to a couple of vagina ‘havers’ and vagina lovers to see how they felt about it. As a vagina …
She had let her head sit under a tub of water, whole body immersed, for more than a few seconds. The pleasure that it brought was a feeling of nothingness. Floating in a void that was …
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, …
Sometime in February, I took myself to California to learn about sex and pleasure. INDEED! I bought a plane ticket, flew all the way from one coast of the United States to the other to nurture …
I recently came across an article that challenged the widely-held belief that women have a lower sex drive than men. The article cited recent research that links a woman’s first sexual experience to her subsequent sexual …