If you are looking to really get the most bang for your buck and make a statement that your pleasure is absolutely worth the investment, we would say it is. The caveat to this is that there are more than a few brands out there whose prices don't match the product quality.

Bryony Cole is the world’s leading authority on sextech. Since launching the top-rated podcast, Future of Sex, Bryony has been on stages across the world, defining the direction of sextech for governments, technology and entertainment companies. Her wide body of research and annual Future of Sex report are considered the lead in industry insights.

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Sexologist Lauren French says, "It's going to sound cliche, but sometimes the cliche just works! Communication is always a great place to start." This is precisely why we've put together a pleasure-centred communication guide for introducing toys into the bedroom that we hope diffuses any shred of discomfort or doubt.

Lora DiCarlo is a woman-led start-up that is de-stigmatising sexuality and bringing it into the mainstream. Proudly sex-positive and gender-inclusive, Lora DiCarlo creates sex tech products and offers educational resources including wellness coaching that promote femme and LGBTQ+ sexual wellness and empowerment. 

Pleasure can be found in everything if we are mindful. It brightens our lives, be it a sensual or sexual pleasure. I also think a covid world where we are at home more presented us with an opportunity to connect and focus on pleasure and cater to our senses and some of us ran with it as evident by the high sales of sex toys wink wink lol.

I wanted to create a space that did everything in its power to go against that. A space where movement is allowed to be whatever you want it to be on the day, there are no expectations. At Good Times we focus on facilitating a movement experience free of shame and movement fear, that’s empowering and joyful, that doesn’t pretend or perform and instead welcomes you to have a human experience.

There is still a lot of work to be done in educating people that medical and telemedicine abortion are even options. We are working towards this continuing education and there are some really great organisations like Plan C that are providing comprehensive information on how people in the U.S can access abortion pills online. 

The Latin term for the vulva (inclusive of the inner labia, outer labia, clitoris and pubic mound) stems from the Latin root pudenda which means; "that whereof one ought to feel shame." Interestingly, until 1895, anatomical resources recognised the pudendal region in both men and women but after the 1950s, the "pudendum feminine" (the female shame part) was the only one listed. 

Reproductive Justice, a term coined by the organisation SisterSong, is the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, and parent the children one has in safe and sustainable communities. The term combines the understanding of Reproductive Rights & Social Justice: 

The patriarchy often denies that people with vulvas can be sexual agents who make moral decisions in light of their own sexual desires. In heterosexual relationships, for example, the patriarchy reinforces that women should have sex with male partners regardless of whether or not they desire it, or are likely to find it pleasurable.

This week, we asked, you answered —"What's something you wished you learned in sex ed?" In a recent flossy survey, even something as common as vaginismus was information one woman reported not finding out about until her honeymoon when she had penetrative sex for the first time!