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Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women

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Period and Pleasure

In General IssuesPublish DateDecember 17, 2022Leave a comment Guest

By Billy Hani Periods are some of the most discussed things about women and people assigned female or intersex at birth. There are mixed feelings about it ranging from the painful cramps, the sight of blood, the missing periods and the horniness that comes with it. In my experience, with my body and some partners, period horniness is worse than the ovulation WAP (thanks Cardi B for this term). Like, mine just got 2 moods: cramping or horny. Do you …

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Men: if you hate period sex, you have issues

Men: if you hate period sex, you have issues

In Creative Non FictionPublish DateMay 11, 201818 Comments Nana Darkoa

Nana, can you imagine that Auntie Rose came to town today? It’s the worst possible timing. I am flying tomorrow to Berlin to meet up with Kofi. I am desperate for some good action and now …

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‘When sex ends when the man comes, don’t kill him!’ by Guest Contributor @ttaaggooee

‘When sex ends when the man comes, don’t kill him!’ by Guest Contributor @ttaaggooee

In General IssuesPublish DateFebruary 9, 201611 Comments Guest

Once again we found ourselves just inches off Osu’s one-way streets at our usual Attiéké location where three entrepreneurial Francophone ladies has set up their business. Selling Attiéké (akin to moist gari), complemented with avocado, fish, …

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Vlog: My 20 day period

Vlog: My 20 day period

In VLOGSPublish DateAugust 19, 20152 Comments Nana Darkoa

Yes. 20 days. As in 1,2, 3...all the way to 20. It may even have been 21. At some point in time I got tired of counting. And I even forgot to talk about how one …

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Bloody periods and sex

Bloody periods and sex

In Creative Non FictionPublish DateApril 6, 20157 Comments Nana Darkoa

I can’t wait to have sex with him. Something tells me it will be good. I get so turned on when he sucks on my nipples and normally boob action doesn’t do it for me. It’s …

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And then I became a woman!

And then I became a woman!

In Creative Non Fiction, General Issues, GranPublish DateSeptember 17, 201322 Comments Ekuba

Chapter 4 They came for us a long time before sunrise. There were five of us in that group, Adwoa, Kuukua, Mansa, Yaa Tawia and myself making five nubile and supple young women. We had no …

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Guest Contributor Mina: We Need to Talk About Fibroids

Guest Contributor Mina: We Need to Talk About Fibroids

In General IssuesPublish DateApril 20, 201316 Comments Guest

It hurt my heart to read Dede’s piece “Please God, Let Me Be Fertile” and it was this line: “It didn’t help that anytime I asked people what they knew about uterine fibroids they were so …

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Guest Contributor Saffron & Lace: Waging War on My Menses

Guest Contributor Saffron & Lace: Waging War on My Menses

In General IssuesPublish DateApril 12, 201313 Comments Guest

This post was inspired by a comment made by Kai on the post “Please God Let me be Fertile” written by Dede. Thanks to both Dede and Kai for sharing their personal stories. While reading the …

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Periods suck. Big time.

Periods suck. Big time.

In General IssuesPublish DateOctober 2, 201119 Comments Nana Darkoa

I hate my periods. Full stop. I just don’t get it. I wish I could be all earth mother’ish about the sustenance of life flowing out of my body but I just can’t. Periods suck. Big …

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Guest Contributor Tema Boy seeks advice

Guest Contributor Tema Boy seeks advice

In General IssuesPublish DateJuly 14, 20119 Comments Guest

Ladies, I need some advice here. A while ago, I was on a promise, all set up and ready to happen at 5pm on a given day (no, I’m not not anal like that, just that …

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Guest Contributor Ms X on that time of the month

Guest Contributor Ms X on that time of the month

In General IssuesPublish DateJuly 3, 20091 Comment Nana Darkoa

It’s the week before my period and I am so freakin’ horny. It is not even funny! I think about sex all of the bloody time (and Nana reading your blog is not helping at all).Everything …

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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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"Of course I'm not ashamed of you  Ohene."

After Selorm finally posts a photo of her and her partner, she's woken up by a very hurt Ohene, who cannot understand her aversion to post each other. All that's needed is an open honest discussion.

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"Of course I`m not ashamed of you Ohene."

After Selorm finally posts a photo of her and her partner, she`s woken up by a very hurt Ohene, who cannot understand her aversion to post each other. All that`s needed is an open honest discussion.

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Obviously overweight Asian women DO exist, but Nobuhle recalls a moment that made her realise just how underrepresented they are - to the point where we as foreigners sometimes have to ask, "Do fat asian women exist?".

Check out The Fat and Horny Podcast by @becomingubu  on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

Why do we never see fat asian women?

Obviously overweight Asian women DO exist, but Nobuhle recalls a moment that made her realise just how underrepresented they are - to the point where we as foreigners sometimes have to ask, "Do fat asian women exist?".

Check out The Fat and Horny Podcast by @becomingubu on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
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When you have been raised by people who know only childbearing as their calling, you can see how any slight debate may turn you into an Outlaw.

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"You know what’s funny but dangerously
not funny?"

When you have been raised by people who know only childbearing as their calling, you can see how any slight debate may turn you into an Outlaw.

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"Make that baby ✨️SHINE!✨️"

You heard Guncle. Put a bow and some glitter on it, foolish boy.

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"Make that baby ✨️SHINE!✨️"

You heard Guncle. Put a bow and some glitter on it, foolish boy.

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"Once upon a time, we all had dreams."

Life changes very quickly and can make it difficult to hold onto the carefree and exciteable nature you had once entered the world with. But you can always find that love and pride once again.

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"Once upon a time, we all had dreams."

Life changes very quickly and can make it difficult to hold onto the carefree and exciteable nature you had once entered the world with. But you can always find that love and pride once again.

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"My mama taught me never to complain or talk back to a man."
When you've been taught to accept abuse since before you learned your name, will you ever reach a point where the abuse finally becomes unacceptable?

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"My mama taught me never to complain or talk back to a man."
When you`ve been taught to accept abuse since before you learned your name, will you ever reach a point where the abuse finally becomes unacceptable?

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"However, as the week winds down I begin to experience a different kinda throbbing."

With nothing but exhaustion seeping into your very bones day after day, sometimes all one needs is a little solo action to relieve the stress.

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"However, as the week winds down I begin to experience a different kinda throbbing."

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Facesitting fears as a fat woman
From Episode 5: Accepting my fatness helped improve my sex life.

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Facesitting fears as a fat woman
From Episode 5: Accepting my fatness helped improve my sex life.

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