Sex Ed with DB
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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Gender Affirming Care with Surgeon Dr. Blair Peters (Re-Release)
04/17/2024
Gender Affirming Care with Surgeon Dr. Blair Peters (Re-Release)
Season 10 debuts next week! In the meantime, enjoy this favorite episode from Season 7 with Dr. Blair Peters (@queersurgeon), a plastic surgeon who performs gender-affirming surgeries, including facial, chest and genital gender affirming surgery and complex peripheral nerve surgery. They discuss what gender-affirming care and surgery entail, debunk myths and misunderstandings, and talk about how the media plays into anti-trans rhetoric. They also discuss Dr. Peters' surgical work and rearch on the nerves in the clitoris. CW: gender dysphoria, suicidality, graphic descriptions of surgery --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: , , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube: Twitter: Facebook: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? . --- About 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Editor: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly
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Everyone Can Bottom with The Bottom's Digest Founder, Alex Hall (Re-Release)
04/10/2024
Everyone Can Bottom with The Bottom's Digest Founder, Alex Hall (Re-Release)
As Season 10 approaches (!!!), let's revisit one of our favorite episodes from Season 8 featuring Alex Hall from The Bottom’s Digest to discuss all things bottoming! Alex shares insights from his personal experiences with bottoming and debunks some of the common misconceptions associated with it. The two dive into the topic of food and its impact on sexual play, revealing some surprising connections between diet and sexual performance. Who knew that what you eat could have such an impact on your sex life?! Whether you're a seasoned bottom or just curious about the world of bottoming, you won't want to miss this one! —— What is bottoming? [00:11:00] Myths about bottoming and how they relate to diet culture [00:16:18] Myths about bottoming and food [00:19:00] Why accidents in the bedroom while bottoming are completely normal. [00:23:00] Alex’s personal favorite recipes for bottoming [00:32:25] Learn which foods to avoid before bottoming! [00:45:06] Find more from Alex: TikTok: IG: —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube: Twitter: Facebook: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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BEST OF: Relationship Advice
04/03/2024
BEST OF: Relationship Advice
In this minisode, listen to snippets of some of the BEST relationship advice from the archives of Sex Ed with DB! Dr. Lexx Brown-James, therapist and sexologist, shares some of her top tips for couples in marriage counseling. Then Logan Ury, Hinge’s Director of Relationship Science, lets us know why hard work is the sign of a good relationship, not a bad one. Hear the full episodes:
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BEST OF: Abortion Experts
03/27/2024
BEST OF: Abortion Experts
In this minisode, hear from two badass abortion activists, Winnie and Steph Herold. Winnie, a clinic escort, talks to DB about 's viral anti-respectability politics approach to supporting folks seeking abortion, and Steph Herold, abortion researcher, shares two examples of the best and worst on-screen representations of abortion to date. Hear the full episodes:
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BEST OF: Queer Trailblazers
03/20/2024
BEST OF: Queer Trailblazers
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:
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Change the Pattern: The AIDS Quilt Travels the South with Purpose
03/15/2024
Change the Pattern: The AIDS Quilt Travels the South with Purpose
Today, hear a special preview episode from the Queer News podcast! The South comprises 38% of the U.S. population but it represents over half, yes over half at 52% of all new HIV diagnoses. Let me drop another stat on you. Out of the 17 states defined as being in the South by the U.S. Census; 13 of them have HIV-Specific Criminal Laws or Statutes on the books & 11 of them have actually prosecuted people for living with HIV. HIV Criminalization is still real. I’m sharing these stats because you need to know. I didn’t know and we must change the pattern. Join the QCrew & Support the Queer News podcast 🌈✊🏾🏳️⚧️✨ About Queer News An intersectional approach to a weekly news podcast where race & sexuality meet politics, entertainment and culture. Tune-in to reporting which centers & celebrates all of our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & comrade communities. Hosted by Anna DeShawn. New pod every Monday by 7am CT. We want to hear from you. Tune in and tell us what you think. email us at [email protected]. Follow Anna DeShawn on Twitter: @annadeshawn. Interested in advertising? Check out our packages here, Podcast Editing by Xperience J of Shhh! Jus’ Listen Media ()
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BEST OF: Sex Stories
03/13/2024
BEST OF: Sex Stories
Get ready for a steamy trip down memory lane! In this special minisode, we've handpicked the juiciest sex stories from Sex Ed with DB's past. Hear snippets from ' escapades at a sexy swingers resort and 's expert oral sex advice. Don't miss out on the best of the best! Hear the full episodes: —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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How to Talk Dirty from Shameless Sex
03/08/2024
How to Talk Dirty from Shameless Sex
Today, I'm sharing a preview of a spicy podcast episode from our friends over at . What exactly is Dirty Talk? What are the benefits using it to spice up sex? What are some tips for folks who want to up their dirty talk game, and how can people who are desiring to engage in more Dirty Talk talk ask for this from their partner? Sexpert Lola Kat teaches all of this, and even shares a reading in her sensual voice.
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More Sex Ed with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt: The Truth about Vaginal Births and C-sections
03/06/2024
More Sex Ed with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt: The Truth about Vaginal Births and C-sections
Get ready for an eye-opening conversation as DB and Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt delve into the truth about Vaginal Births and C-Sections. Dispelling misconceptions, they empower listeners with insights for informed choices. Dr. Levy-Gantt, a seasoned OBGYN, offers invaluable perspectives on C-sections, sharing crucial insights she wishes all her patients knew. 03:15 Dr. Rebecca Levy's Background and Practice 04:03 Vaginal Births vs C-Sections 10:09 Defining Vaginal Birth and C-Section 24:07 Reasons for C-Sections 31:11 Finding Medically Accurate Information Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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The Sluts and Scholars Podcast: Peg the Patriarchy with Luna Matatas
03/01/2024
The Sluts and Scholars Podcast: Peg the Patriarchy with Luna Matatas
Today we are sharing a preview from one of our favorite podcasts that we think you’ll enjoy. On Sluts and Scholars, therapist and sexologist Nicoletta Heidegger talks with diverse professionals about all things pleasure and sexuality. In this preview, strap in for some strap on information with Sex and Pleasure Educator Luna Matatas. Nicoletta and Luna talk about pegging, anal play, and why it is so hard to just receive pleasure. Join these slutty scholars as they help to make your sex smarter, and your smarts sexier. Listen to Sluts and Scholars at https://www.slutsandscholars.com/ and follow them on Insta @slutsandscholars!
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A Deep Dive on Fat Liberation with Tigress Osborn
02/28/2024
A Deep Dive on Fat Liberation with Tigress Osborn
In this episode, DB chats with Tigress Osborn about her involvement with the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA) and their mission to combat size discrimination. Tigress shares her personal journey into fat acceptance and explains the distinction between body positivity and fat liberation. They discuss NAAFA's advocacy work and important legislative efforts on the horizon. Tune in for practical ways to support NAAFA's cause and champion fat liberation! Find more from Tigress Osborn: (she/her) is a fat rights advocate and the Executive Director of NAAFA, the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance. NAAFA has worked for over five decades to change perceptions of fat and to end size discrimination. In 2023, Tigress co-launched the Campaign for Size Freedom alongside colleagues at NAAFA and the Fat Legal Rights Advocacy and Education Project (FLARE). Tigress is an intersectional feminist teacher and writer whose fat liberation work has been featured in USA Today and Newsweek, and heard on BBC AntiSocial and ABC News, and seen on Everyday Feminism and NewsNation network. Follow NAAFA @naafaofficial and Tigress @iofthetigress. Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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A Preview from Just Between Us!
02/23/2024
A Preview from Just Between Us!
Today, we're sharing a preview of one of our favorite pods that we know you'll love! is a comedic variety show where Allison Raskin and Gabe Dunn openly discuss everything from mental health to animal rights to LGBTQ issues and all the stuff in-between. Each week, they’ll answer a question from a listener seeking advice, interview fascinating experts, participate in a rarely winnable game show and discuss a random topic affecting the world. Jump from serious to silly in a single episode! Nothing is off limits for these New York Times best selling authors who are trying to destigmatize the world one hilarious episode at a time. 2023 iHeart Podcast Awards Nominee – Best Ensemble
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More Sex Ed: Why is Gen Z Having Less Sex?
02/21/2024
More Sex Ed: Why is Gen Z Having Less Sex?
You may have heard that Gen Z has been hitting the brakes in the bedroom. In this episode, DB delves into the latest research shedding light on this phenomenon. We'll dissect the cultural and social influences at play, ranging from their heavily technology-immersed lifestyles to their unique redefinition of relationships. Join us as we explore why Gen Z places emphasis on platonic connections, reshapes the landscape of romance, and gain insight into how intimacy is evolving in the digital era. 01:19 Defining Gen Z 05:21 Why is Gen Z having less sex? 08:23 Recent Research 09:42 Factors Contributing to Decline in Sexual Activity 14:53 Gen Z's Preference for Friendship over Romance 18:23 Counters to the Articles 20:12 Redefining Virginity Sources discussed: . —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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The Ultimate Period Episode with Dr. Jen Gunter
02/14/2024
The Ultimate Period Episode with Dr. Jen Gunter
DB sits down with Dr. Jen Gunter, an OB-GYN and bestselling author, for the ULTIMATE period episode! Dr. Jen shares insights from her trilogy of books, including her latest release, Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation, emphasizing the importance of addressing misinformation and debunking myths surrounding reproductive health. She also highlights the need to challenge stigma and shame associated with menstruation and advocates for gender equality in healthcare. 06:05 Addressing Misinformation 09:04 Personal Experience with Periods 13:12 Shutting Down Stigma and Shame 18:48 Understanding Menstruation 23:30 Busting Myths and Correcting Misinformation 27:03 The Supplement Industry 32:15 The Complexity of the Menstrual Cycle 36:45 The Future of Menstural Research Find more from Dr. Jen Gunter: is an OB/GYN who has written two New York Times bestselling books on reproductive health. Her TED talk on menstruation was the third most-viewed talk of 2020. Her third book, Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation, is available on January 23. She blogs at TheVagenda.com and can be found at @drjengunter on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Threads, and Facebook. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed: Is it normal to want to give head and not get anything in return?
02/07/2024
More Sex Ed: Is it normal to want to give head and not get anything in return?
In this More Sex Ed episode, DB discusses the question of whether it's normal to want to give oral sex without expecting anything in return. This question leads us to exploring the concept of pleasure beyond physical experiences and discuss power play and BDSM as potential ways to explore this dynamic. The episode wraps up with a gentle reminder from DB that it's perfectly normal to not always feel inclined to receive pleasure! 00:56 Is it normal to want to give head and not receive anything in return? 03:16 Exploring pleasure beyond physical experiences 05:11 Power play and BDSM 08:15 The pressure to receive pleasure Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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"Fitting In" As A Girl Without A Uterus with Molly McGlynn
01/31/2024
"Fitting In" As A Girl Without A Uterus with Molly McGlynn
Join DB in conversation with Molly McGlynn, the filmmaker and director behind "Fitting In" (starring Maddie Ziegler). The film explores the journey of a teenage girl diagnosed with the rare congenital disorder MRKH Syndrome. Molly discusses the challenges of translating such a personal experience onto the screen, the importance of depicting female pleasure in her work, and the subtleties in conversations about identities as it relates to MRKH Syndrome. Don't miss it! (02:22 - 04:10) Exploring MRKH Syndrome in "Fitting In" (15:48 - 17:09) Making a film about such a personal experience (20:21 - 21:57) Maddie Ziegler's leading role (30:31 - 32:15) Inclusivity in language (104 Seconds) (33:06 - 34:46) Exploring MRKH and intersex representation is a writer and director who has recently completed her second feature film, Fitting In, starring Maddie Ziegler and Emily Hampshire which will have its World Premiere at SXSW in March 2023 and will release on February 2nd in the US and Canada. She directed several television shows including Workin’ Moms, The Wonder Years, Grace and Frankie and the forthcoming Apple series The Big Door Prize and all ten episodes of the award-winning, International Emmy-nominated short form series How To Buy a Baby. She is currently developing her original television series, Penny Cuts Her Bangs (3Arts). Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed with Lion's Den Expert, Nick Bettress: How do I buy the right sex toy for me?
01/24/2024
More Sex Ed with Lion's Den Expert, Nick Bettress: How do I buy the right sex toy for me?
Are you on the hunt for the perfect sex toy to add to your collection, but feeling overwhelmed by all the amazing options out there? This episode is for you. DB chats with Nick from Lion's Den (use SEXEDWITHDB for 15% OFF their products!), who brings years of expertise to in helping customers navigate the expansive world of sex toys. Whether you're looking for a toy to accommodate a disability, are interested in diving into kink for the first time, or simply want to spice things up with a long term partner, we cover products and aids designed to bring the pleasure and maintain a healthy sex life. Tune in and learn everything you need to know about finding the perfect sex toy for your body! has been a District Manager with the Lions Den for almost 18 years working with customers and training managers on all aspects of sexual pleasure and products. He completed the EDSE certificate with Ann Hodder-Shipp in 2022 and he's hosted a Kink Q&A seminar at OSU for their Sex week for the last 2 years. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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Bisexuals Make Up A Majority of the Queer Community with Hinge's Love and Connection Expert, Moe Ari Brown
01/17/2024
Bisexuals Make Up A Majority of the Queer Community with Hinge's Love and Connection Expert, Moe Ari Brown
In this episode DB sits down with Moe Ari Brown, a licensed marriage and family therapist and Hinge's Love and Connection Expert. Moe Ari delves into the intricacies of bisexual dating and shares insights from conducting therapy with LGBTQ+ couples. DB and Moe Ari also talk non-monogomous relationships, the distinct challenges faced by the bisexual community on dating apps, and provide invaluable advice for friends seeking to support their loved ones in the journey of self-discovery and connection. Don't miss it! Find more from Moe Arie Brown: is Hinge’s first ever Love and Connection Expert. They are a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and one of the leading mental health experts in the realm of Transgender Identity. Over the past decade, Moe has worked with LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, and families on their journey to love their authentic selves and establish meaningful connections. They are also a Diversity & Equity Consultant and former Adjunct Professor at Adler University. Moe graduated from Northwestern University with an MS in Marriage and Family Therapy. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed: What should I know about uncircumcised penises?
01/10/2024
More Sex Ed: What should I know about uncircumcised penises?
Let's talk about uncircumcised penises without shame! In this episode, DB answers a listener's question about being uncircumcised and breaks down the stigma around uncircumcised penises. Backed by research and compassion, we explore how being uncircumcised might impact sexual wellness, sensitivity, and health. Discover hygiene tips, the importance of good lube, and why safe practices, including condom usage, matter. All penises are normal and good – let's talk about it without shame! Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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OCD and Mental Health Advocacy with Emotional Support Lady, Allison Raskin
01/03/2024
OCD and Mental Health Advocacy with Emotional Support Lady, Allison Raskin
Today's episode features the brilliant Allison Raskin, a New York Times bestselling author, mental health advocate and Emotional Support Lady, offering insights into the intersection of OCD, sexuality, and relationships. She discusses her career evolution, from her comedy YouTube channel "Just Between Us" with Gabe Dunn to her current focus on mental health through platforms like Instagram and Substack. Allison candidly shares her journey managing OCD, emphasizing its broader implications within mental health discussions. We delve into her decision to pursue a Master's in Psychology and how it changed her understanding of mental illness. The conversation covers relationships, community building, and concludes with valuable advice for aspiring mental health advocates. Get ready to be inspired by Allison! (14:39) - Managing OCD and Mental Health Advocacy (21:31) - Misconceptions and Nuances of OCD (31:56) - Gaining Empathy and Removing Shame (37:26) - Navigating Healthy Relationships and Mental Health Find more from Allison Raskin: is a New York Times bestselling author and a leading voice in mental health advocacy, in addition to being an accomplished screenwriter and content creator. She co-hosts the popular podcast Just Between Us and created the Emotional Support Lady and —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed: Can people on the asexual spectrum enjoy sex?
12/27/2023
More Sex Ed: Can people on the asexual spectrum enjoy sex?
In this episode, DB tackles a listener's question on asexuality, exploring whether individuals on the ace spectrum can find joy in sex. Asexuality is a diverse experience, unique to each person who identifies with it. This episode affirms that enjoyment and desire are personal, and asexuality doesn't hinder either. If you're curious about the ace spectrum, this episode is for you! Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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BREAKING NEWS: Mifepristone Accessibility Goes to the Supreme Court with Boom! Lawyered Hosts, Imani Gandy and Jess Pieklo
12/20/2023
BREAKING NEWS: Mifepristone Accessibility Goes to the Supreme Court with Boom! Lawyered Hosts, Imani Gandy and Jess Pieklo
Have you heard that the Supreme Court will be ruling on Mifepristone accessibility soon but you aren't really sure what the case is all about? This episode is here to help. Jess and Imani from the Boom! Lawyered podcast bring their legal expertise to the show to help us navigate the latest Supreme Court case on abortion pills and what it could mean for the future of reproductive healthcare in America. We break down what the upcoming case truly represents—a battle over reproductive autonomy, heavily influenced by politics rather than science. Tune in as we unravel the layers of this critical legal battle and its potential impact on the future of reproductive rights. Find more from Jess and Imani: is Editor-at-Large for Rewire News Group, where she covers law and courts and co-hosts the podcast Boom! Lawyered. Imani also began and continues to write the Angry Black Lady Chronicles. is the SVP and Executive Editor at Rewire News Group and co-host of the Boom! Lawyered podcast. She's also co-author of The End of Roe v Wade: Inside the Right's Plan to End Legal Abortion —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt: Perimenopause for Dummies
12/13/2023
More Sex Ed with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt: Perimenopause for Dummies
Nobody should have to navigate the maze of perimenopause without a roadmap! That's why we invited Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt, OBGYN, author of the new book and DB's mom, to break down this stage of life that's often overlooked. Dr. Levy-Gantt tells us what perimenopause is all about, shares important signs and red flags to watch out for, emphasizes the importance of seeking specialized doctors, and provides tips on preparing for and managing perimenopause. (05:54 - 07:21) The Importance of Perimenopause Education (10:56 - 11:48) Dr. Levy-Gantt's Writing Style (12:56 - 14:16) Effective Communication in Healthcare (18:42 - 21:13) Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause (26:22 - 27:56) Evaluation and Care in Perimenopause (31:58 - 32:48) Maintaining a Healthy Body Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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Sharing Your LGBTQ+ Journey with The World with YouTubers, Jamie Raines PhD (@Jammidodger) and Shaaba Raines PhD (@Shaaba)
12/06/2023
Sharing Your LGBTQ+ Journey with The World with YouTubers, Jamie Raines PhD (@Jammidodger) and Shaaba Raines PhD (@Shaaba)
Are you ready to be charmed by a couple that is pushing for change and educating the world about LGBTQ+ issues? Meet Jamie and Shaaba! Jamie, the creative force behind the popular YouTube channel , opens up about documenting his transition online and shares valuable tips for young queer folks interested in creating content about their experiences. Meanwhile, Shaaba dives into her journey of coming out as bisexual on the internet and the challenges faced by the bisexual community, including the dreaded imposter syndrome. We talk queer representation, parasocial relationships, and the indispensable role of accessible healthcare for the well-being of the trans community. This episode is a must-listen! (13:37) - LGBT+ Representation and Personal Journeys (22:56) - Exploring Identity and Bisexuality in Relationships (30:09) - Transgender Health and Jamie and Shaaba's research (37:01) - Parasocial Relationships and Social Media (46:20) - Transphobia's Impact and the Importance of Trans Representation in Media Find more from Jamie and Shaaba: , named Influencer of the Year at the British LGBT Awards and Author of the Sunday Times Best Seller ‘The T in LGBT’. Jamie is a doctoral researcher and transgender content creator, known for his quintessential quirks and advocating LGBTQ+ rights. Jamie has amassed a passionate community of over 1 million subscribers and over 250k followers on TikTok, and . is a Doctoral Researcher and creator who produces , relationships, lifestyle, and music content. Her genuine and intimate life insights make her a universal friend to everyone. Shaaba’s content explores social media and its effects on need fulfilment, mental health, and wellbeing. She promotes diversity, acceptance, and self-confidence with her husband, Jamie, to break stereotypes and inspire love and laughter within the LGBTQIA+ community. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed: How can I talk about condoms with a partner?
11/29/2023
More Sex Ed: How can I talk about condoms with a partner?
Are you feeling a bit hesitant about broaching the topic of condoms with your partner? Well, you're not alone, and we've got you covered in this episode! Join DB as we dive into the intricacies of condom conversations between partners, addressing the emotions, debunking misinformation, and exploring how these factors influence the negotiation process. Plus, we shine a spotlight on the numerous perks of using condoms, from preventing STIs to offering a non-hormonal birth control alternative. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting to explore your options, this episode will give you a thorough understanding of condom use and negotiation. So, don't miss out– tune in and let's open up the conversation about enjoying safer, more satisfying experiences in the bedroom! Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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Abortion Rights Win State Elections with SIX's Senior Director of Reproductive Rights, Jennifer Driver
11/22/2023
Abortion Rights Win State Elections with SIX's Senior Director of Reproductive Rights, Jennifer Driver
What if your state and local elections could alter the course of reproductive rights and healthcare access? How can framing abortion protection as a winning campaign strategy shape the political landscape? Meet Jennifer Driver, Senior Director of Reproductive Rights at State Innovation Exchange (SIX). DB and Jennifer delve into the factors contributing to recent pro-choice victories and underscore the pivotal role of abortion in the forthcoming 2024 elections. Join us as we dissect the current political landscape of abortion and take a closer look at the influence of state politics on abortion rights! (05:16) - State Governments and Abortion Access (16:06) - State Elections and Legislative Advocacy Importance (30:13) - Expanding Access to Reproductive Health Find more from Jennifer Driver: is the Senior Director of Reproductive Rights at the State Innovation Exchange or SiX and an award-winning reproductive health, rights, and justice policy and advocacy leader with nearly 15 years in the field. Her work centers on addressing systems that add burdens or barriers to accessing full reproductive health information and services— paying particular attention to communities of color, immigrants, system involved youth, and LGBTQ communities. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed: How much do you know about periods? Take DB's period quiz!
11/15/2023
More Sex Ed: How much do you know about periods? Take DB's period quiz!
Ever noticed how society kinda dances around the whole periods and menstrual health thing? Well, not at Sex Ed With DB! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of PERIODS, no holds barred. Take a fun period quiz by DB and amp up your knowledge about your cycle. Let's make talking about periods as chill as chatting about the weather! 🩸✨ Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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The Ultimate Masturbation Episode with Professor and Author, Dr. Eric Sprankle
11/08/2023
The Ultimate Masturbation Episode with Professor and Author, Dr. Eric Sprankle
Get ready to bust some myths as we pull back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood topics in human sexuality—masturbation. Joined by Dr. Eric Sprankle, acclaimed author and professor of clinical psychology, we're stripping away the stigma, debunking falsehoods and exploring the evolution of sexual psychology. We don't hold back as we take you on a journey from the origin’s of the vibrator to its current status as a self-care tool, and discuss religious perspectives on masturbation and how they've been perpetuated over time. Finally, we dive into the cultural shift from collective liberation to individualized wellness and its influence on our relationship with masturbation. Prepare to rethink everything you thought you knew about self-pleasure! (0:17:42) - Masturbation Education (0:21:28) - Masturbation Myths and Motivations Explained (0:35:49) - Religious Views on Masturbation and Health (0:48:45) - The Evolution and Perception of Vibrators (0:52:11) - Individualism and Collective Action and Self-Pleasure Find more from Dr. Sprankle: is a professor of clinical psychology and co-director of the sexuality studies program at Minnesota State University, Mankato. He is the author of the new book, DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation. More information at drsprankle.com or Instagram and Twitter @DrSprankle. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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More Sex Ed: How can I have a stronger orgasm?
11/01/2023
More Sex Ed: How can I have a stronger orgasm?
Ever wondered how to have orgasms that leave you breathless? Are you curious about how to turn up the volume of your pleasure? DB is here to help! This episode will guide you on how to strengthen your orgasms, stimulate your body with sex toys, and increase pleasure with lube. If you've ever felt like something is a little off with your sexual experiences, this episode is for you. We will also discuss the importance of speaking to a professional when you need it. And don't miss out on the opportunity to ask your own sex ed questions for a chance to get them answered in our future episodes! (0:00:00) - Stronger Orgasms and Sexual Wellness Tips (0:09:21) - Exploring Sex Toys and Orgasm Enhancement —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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How to have Shameless Sex with Podcast Hosts and Authors, Amy Baldwin and April Lampert
10/25/2023
How to have Shameless Sex with Podcast Hosts and Authors, Amy Baldwin and April Lampert
Welcome to Season 9! In this special episode, DB sits down with the delightful duo April and Amy from the Shameless Sex podcast. As certified sex educators and founders of the sex toy company Hot Octopus, these two have a wealth of knowledge to share, and their dynamic friendship adds an extra layer of charm to this discussion! This episode takes you behind the scenes of their robust business partnership, and their insightful perspectives on personal pleasure. This episode also gives us a deep dive into their new book-- an empowering guide that encourages people to be their own pleasure-guides. We discuss the broad range of sexual questions the book addresses and the unique practices it offers. So, buckle up as April and Amy offer an insider's view on how they created a resource that is both humorous and lighthearted, yet boldly tackles the often challenging aspects of personal pleasure! Explore your inner animal and its connection to sexual pleasure, dive into self-exploration, the power of communication in a relationship, and the role of the brain as your most significant sex organ. So, tune in, take notes, and take control of your pleasure! (0:08:28) - Best Friends in Business Working Together (0:18:48) - The Book as Next Step in Podcast Journey (0:23:44) - Taking Control of Your Sexual Pleasure (0:34:00) - Collaborative Humorous Book Writing Process (0:39:21) - Expanding Sexual Exploration and Openness (0:50:57) - Inner Animal and Sexual Pleasure Find more from Amy and April: Amy is a Sex and Relationship Coach, Sex Educator, lead educator for Uberlube, as well as co-owner of a mother-daughter owned online pleasure boutique, and was also voted 2022’s Sexpert of the Year. April is Vice President and co-owner of Hot Octopuss, an innovative pleasure product company, and was voted Woman of the Year in the pleasure product industry. Together, Amy and April combined forces to create the Shameless Sex Podcast, inspiring radical self-love, sexual empowerment, and shame-free intimacy. To learn more, or to pre-order their upcoming book Shameless Sex: Choose Your Own Pleasure Path to Unlock the Sex Life You’ve Been Waiting For, go to . —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: TikTok: Twitter : Threads: YouTube: Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand ! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways . Are you a sexual health professional? Check out DB’s workshop: . Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at . —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 is Sponsored by: , , , and . Get discounts on all of DB’s favorite things ! —— About Sex Ed with DB: 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. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 9 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Producer and Communications Coordinator: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala
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