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BEST OF: Queer Trailblazers

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Mar 20, 2024

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In this minisode, hear snippets from some of our fav queer trailblazers. Zachary Zane reminds us that yes--you ARE bi enough, while Jamie and Shaaba share their experiences of finding radical support through sharing their queer journeys online Hear the full episodes: Coming Out As Bisexual with "Boyslut" Author, Zachary Zane Sharing Your LGBTQ+ Journey with The World with YouTubers, Jamie Raines PhD (@Jammidodger) and Shaaba Raines PhD (@Shaaba)

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Mar 20, 2024

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Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts.

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We're Always Changing: In this first bonus episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 1, we feature brilliant, articulate, and brave Oakland School of the Arts graduates, Ella and Imani. We ask them about every single one of the topics we covered in Season 1 of Sex Ed with DB and... by Sex Ed with DB
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Don't Assume Motherhood: In this second episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 2, we discuss not assuming motherhood with Kristen Mancinelli and Ivy Chen. Kristen Mancinelli, MPH is director of education and partnerships at Extend Fertility. She educates women about fertility and... by Sex Ed with DB
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Poly Means Many; Amor Means Love: In this third episode of Sex Ed with DB, we listen to the nuances of polyamory, monogamy, and everything in between. We hear how our society thinks of love as a cup of sugar in a scarce economy but the reality is, you can have many loves!... by Sex Ed with DB
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This is Sex ED, OK Everybody Giggle: In this first episode of Sex Ed with DB, we find out who DB is, why she wanted to create this sex ed podcast, and who our five featured voices are (who will be featured in some capacity in every episode this season). In this episode, the voices... by Sex Ed with DB
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Consent Is Communication Is Respect: In this fifth episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 3, we talk about consent and what it could and should look like in different environments. First on the podcast we have Jaclyn Freidman. Jaclyn is a writer, educator and activist, and creator of... by Sex Ed with DB
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Vote For Pleasure: Part 1: Sex Ed in Politics by Sex Ed with DB
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What Do You Like?: In this sixth and FINAL episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 1, we explore the two very different concepts of kink/BDSM as well as flirting in every day life. When is flirting consensual? What is the difference between a kink and a fetish? What is a BDSM... by Sex Ed with DB
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Meet Your Students Where They're At: Culturally Responsive Sex Ed by Sex Ed with DB
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The Spectrum Exists: In this fifth episode of Sex Ed with DB, we explore the idea of the spectrum: of gender, sexuality, sexual orientation, expression, and identity. The binary says that we're either male or female, boy or girl. But what about everyone in between? What... by Sex Ed with DB
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Abortion on College Campuses with Adiba Khan: In this fifteenth episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 4, DB gets to know Adiba Khan. Adiba is a reproductive justice activist and a recent Sociology & Public Health graduate of UC Berkeley. As a student at Berkeley, Adiba spearheaded a student... by Sex Ed with DB
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Sex Ed On Screen and On Stage: Part 1: In this tenth episode (part 1) of Sex Ed with DB, Season 3, we chat about sex ed in the media with distinguished pun queen, Alix Fox. Alix is a multi award-winning broadcaster / journalist / sex educator. She's a script consultant on hit Netflix... by Sex Ed with DB
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Sexual Beings From Birth 'Til Death: In this second bonus episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 1, we hear the launch party that got it going. We hear from voices: Ivy, Pristine, Aaron, Ella, and later, Ingrid, and listen to all the behind the scenes action of the podcast. We understand what... by Sex Ed with DB
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Ask First: In this fourth episode of Sex Ed with DB, we hear about consent and rape culture. We learn that 1 in 4 women will be impacted by domestic violence in her lifetime and about the 4 Cs of "consent": clear, continuous, conscious, and free from coercion.... by Sex Ed with DB
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Acknowledging the Clitoris: In this second episode of Sex Ed with DB, the 5 voices discuss the topic of: STIs, safe sex, and feeling good. They talk about how the clitoris has over 8,000 nerve endings and how there is a pill called PrEP one can take every day at the same time to... by Sex Ed with DB
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The Birth Control Parade: The Side Effects of Birth Control We Don't Really Talk About by Sex Ed with DB
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Just Trust Women: Abortion by Sex Ed with DB
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Vagina Lasers: Pain and Dysfunction During Sex by Sex Ed with DB
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Porn: Porn's Impact On Young People by Sex Ed with DB
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Unique Bodies: Body Image by Sex Ed with DB
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Sex and Porn Addiction with Erica Garza: In this second episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 5, DB discusses sex and porn addiction with Erica Garza, author of the memoir "Getting Off: One Woman's Journey Through Sex and Porn Addiction." Her writing has appeared in Time, Health,... by Sex Ed with DB
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Sex And Mental Health: In this fourth episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 3, we chat about the intersections of sex and mental health (and trust us, there are quite a few). First, we have on the lovely Mia Davis. Mia is the Founder & CEO of tabú, a revitalized approach... by Sex Ed with DB
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Sex Ed On Screen and On Stage: Part 2: In this tenth episode (part 2) of Sex Ed with DB, Season 3, we chat about sex ed on stage with the wonderful Una Aya Osato. Una aka exHOTic other aka Norms is a performer, writer and educator from NYC, who dynamically merges her art and politics.... by Sex Ed with DB
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Healthy Love: In this seventh episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 3, we talk about the differences between healthy and unhealthy relationships. First up, we have Tracy MacNeal. Tracy is an engineer, a healthcare innovator, a mother, and a champion for women’s... by Sex Ed with DB
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ThemsHealth with Nina Kosoff: In this thirteenth episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 4, DB learns from Nina Kossoff, the creator of ThemsHealth. ThemsHealth was born to promote health and wellness information beyond the traditional "men's" and "women's" binary. After identifying... by Sex Ed with DB
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Doula Care with Jessica Diggs: In this ninth episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 4, DB speaks with . Jessica is an LA-based midwife, doula, and educator for Doula Trainings International (DTI). She began her journey as a birth worker in 2012. The trainings, her mentors, and... by Sex Ed with DB
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Sex In The City: In this ninth episode of Sex Ed with DB, Season 3, we chat about sex toys in New York City with the incredible Sid Azmi and Janet Lieberman-Lu. Sid is the owner of and the head educator at the beloved Brooklyn-based educated pleasure shop Please.... by Sex Ed with DB
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