Lube 101

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Lube 101

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Dec 2, 2015

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Whether you're alone or partnered up, using personal lubricants is nothing to be ashamed of. Cristen and Caroline outline the history, use, and benefits of women using lube and dispel sex-shaming expectations about how female bodies ought to ready themselves for sex. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Dec 2, 2015

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