Because I am a Woman

I am a graduate student studying in Worcester, MA. I am also a peer sex educator, reproductive justice activist, and feminist.

This blog is about sex-positivity, sex-ed, feminism, reproductive justice, birth justice, intersectionality, and activism.

Feel free to send me a message with your questions about sexual health, feminism, or anything else!

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Choosing the Safest Sex Toys: A LELO Guide

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In the enlightened times we live in, we’re now more conscious than ever of choosing products that are not only safe for our bodies, but the environment as well. If our lettuce is organic, our eggs are free-range, and our coffee is fair trade – what about our sex toys?

Unlike products such as food containers, babies’ teething toys, and eating utensils, the industry we operate in can sometimes turn a blind eye the regulation and independent testing that products of like ours deserve, and we are among the voices saying that it is time for this to change. Click here to continue reading it»