Monthly Archives: August 2019

Sex Gets Real 275: Abuse in feminist port, finding body trust, and love stories

To get us started, I came across two threads all about love and the simple ways we care for each other. I also want to take some time to share that a porn performer named Rooster has come forward about abuse they experienced on the set of an Erika Lust film by guest director Olympia […]

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  • Dawn
  • August 27, 2019

Sex Gets Real 274: Changing orgasms, dungeon etiquette, & codependency

This week’s episode is all about you and your questions. First up, there have been updates on #polyamorysmetoo and I wanted to pass those along. The survivor pod shared this update and more stories from women who had relationships with Franklin have come out and you can read them here, here, here, and here. You […]

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  • Dawn
  • August 19, 2019

Sex Gets Real 273: Crushing on a co-worker, book recommendations, & trouble speaking up

This week’s episode is all about you and your questions. I got two follow-up emails, both from people whose questions were featured in episode 271. It was great to hear from both of them, and I share a little about what I hope each of you takes from the answers I offer on this show. […]

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  • Dawn
  • August 11, 2019

Sex Gets Real 272: Tristan Taormino on growing up, changing bodies, & whiteness

Before we jump into my conversation with Tristan, I want to take a few moments to share an important piece called: Dildon’t Disrespect Black Femmes: Our Personal Experiences With Wild Flower Sex Shop This piece, written collectively by Ev’Yan Whitney, Ashleigh, Karmenife, La’Shaunae, VenusCuffs, and Cameron Glover, is an important account of ongoing exploitation and […]

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  • Dawn
  • August 4, 2019