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Sex After Grief: Making Room for Pleasure After Loss
What happens to desire when life changes through death, loss of a community, or another painful ending? In this blog, Marla Renee Stewart makes room for grief and pleasure to exist together, including her experience of community loss through SDS. With research on bereavement, desire, and stress, plus practical conversation starters and gentle invitations to reconnect, you will explore what closeness can look like now. Your pace, boundaries, and changing needs deserve care thr
marla renee
4 days ago6 min read


Sex Over 40/50: Making Room for More Pleasure
Your body is changing, and there is still so much pleasure to explore. Let’s talk about intimacy over 40 and 50, including shifting desire, menopause, erection changes, body confidence, and asking for what feels good. Get practical ideas for more comfortable, satisfying connection, whether you are enjoying solo time, dating, or growing with a longtime partner.
marla renee
Nov 57 min read


When Pleasure Gets Social: How Your Sexual Health Influences Your Social Health
Your intimate health affects more than what happens behind closed doors. Communication, trust, boundaries, supportive relationships, cultural expectations, education, and even discrimination can influence how safely and confidently we connect with others. In this blog, we're exploring how intimate wellness and social health overlap—and how strengthening one may help you build healthier, more fulfilling relationships throughout your life.
marla renee
Sep 307 min read


When Your Mind Isn’t in the Mood: How Mental Health Affects Your Sexual Health
Your mind and body do not stop communicating when intimacy begins. Stress, anxiety, depression, medication, and trauma can change desire, arousal, orgasm, comfort, and connection—but that does not mean you are broken. Let’s explore why these changes happen and how compassionate care, communication, holistic practices, and professional support can help you reclaim a satisfying pleasure life.
marla renee
Aug 309 min read


Slow, Steady & Satisfying: Anal Penetrative Techniques for More Pleasure
When it comes to anal pleasure, lube is definitely not optional—but not every lube works the same way. Flavored lubes can make rimming extra delicious, water-based options are versatile and toy-friendly, while silicone lubes bring the long-lasting slickness for extended play. In this guide, we're breaking down how to choose the right lubricant for your booty, your toys, and the kind of pleasure you're craving—because your anal adventures deserve to be smooth, comfortable, and
marla renee
Aug 187 min read


Penis Anatomy 101: A Playful Guide to Pleasure, Sensitivity & Stronger Orgasms
Penis anatomy is more than shaft, size, and stamina. When you understand the frenulum, corona, glans, testicles, and pelvic floor, you can create more pleasure, better communication, and stronger orgasms. This playful guide breaks down the most sensitive parts of the penis, why testicle touch requires consent and care, and how pelvic floor exercises can support erections, ejaculation, and body awareness.
marla renee
May 276 min read
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