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I teach sex education for the culture. This account focuses exclusively on Black sexual justice, politics, history, pleasure, and cultural commentary. I also connect my kink folks with reproductive resources whenever possible.
-Tia Savonne
bringing it all together, embodiment, and moving forward
Day 31: Write a reflection or affirmation to close Sextober:
“I honor my body, my desires, and my right to experience joy, softness, and ecstasy — on my own terms.”
bringing it all together, embodiment, and moving forward
Day 31: Write a reflection or affirmation to close Sextober:
“I honor my body, my desires, and my right to experience joy, softness, and ecstasy — on my own terms.”
bringing it all together, embodiment, and moving forward
Day 30: How do I define pleasure activism in my own life and community?
bringing it all together, embodiment, and moving forward
Day 30: How do I define pleasure activism in my own life and community?
bringing it all together, embodiment, and moving forward
Day 29: What am I learning about the kind of lover, partner, or sexual being I want to be?
bringing it all together, embodiment, and moving forward
Day 29: What am I learning about the kind of lover, partner, or sexual being I want to be?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 28: What parts of me come alive when I’m in flow, turned on, or inspired?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 28: What parts of me come alive when I’m in flow, turned on, or inspired?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 27: What rituals make me feel most connected to my erotic power (baths, oiling skin, dancing, masturbation)?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 27: What rituals make me feel most connected to my erotic power (baths, oiling skin, dancing, masturbation)?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 26: How do creativity and sexuality feed each other in my life?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 26: How do creativity and sexuality feed each other in my life?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 25: Write a short story, memory, or fantasy that centers Black pleasure without apology.
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 25: Write a short story, memory, or fantasy that centers Black pleasure without apology.
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 24: What does divine or ancestral sexuality mean to me?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 24: What does divine or ancestral sexuality mean to me?
But y'all know me it's always that deep haha. We can see through revisiting old ads how sexy was often hetero and male-centered.
But y'all know me it's always that deep haha. We can see through revisiting old ads how sexy was often hetero and male-centered.
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 23: Create a sensual playlist or altar. What songs, scents, or items awaken your erotic energy?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 23: Create a sensual playlist or altar. What songs, scents, or items awaken your erotic energy?
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 22: Write an erotic poem or love note to your future self; the version who feels fully sexually free.
writing, artistry, ritual, and erotic imagination
Day 22: Write an erotic poem or love note to your future self; the version who feels fully sexually free.
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 21: What role does community or chosen family play in my sexual liberation journey?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 21: What role does community or chosen family play in my sexual liberation journey?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 20: What is my relationship to dominance, submission, control, or surrender?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 20: What is my relationship to dominance, submission, control, or surrender?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 19: Write about a time you felt powerful in your erotic energy — what made it sacred?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 19: Write about a time you felt powerful in your erotic energy — what made it sacred?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 18: How has religion, capitalism, or gender expectations influenced my sexual expression?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 18: How has religion, capitalism, or gender expectations influenced my sexual expression?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 17: Explore a kink, fantasy, or curiosity you’ve never shared. What about it intrigues or scares you?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 17: Explore a kink, fantasy, or curiosity you’ve never shared. What about it intrigues or scares you?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 16: How do I navigate shame around desire, especially as a Black person?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 16: How do I navigate shame around desire, especially as a Black person?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 15: What does sexual freedom look like for me — personally, politically, spiritually?
sexual politics, kink, queerness, and freedom
Day 15: What does sexual freedom look like for me — personally, politically, spiritually?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 14: What are the ways I can reconnect to erotic joy that feel gentle and safe for me right now?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 14: What are the ways I can reconnect to erotic joy that feel gentle and safe for me right now?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 13: How does pleasure help me heal?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 13: How does pleasure help me heal?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 12: What does consent mean to me outside of sex — in my friendships, work, and daily life?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 12: What does consent mean to me outside of sex — in my friendships, work, and daily life?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 11: Who modeled (or didn’t model) sexual communication for me growing up?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 11: Who modeled (or didn’t model) sexual communication for me growing up?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 10: How do I self-soothe after intimacy that doesn’t feel good or aligned?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 10: How do I self-soothe after intimacy that doesn’t feel good or aligned?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 9: In what ways has trauma shaped how I show up sexually? What parts of me are ready to soften or release?
healing, sexual self-awareness, boundaries, and trust work
Day 9: In what ways has trauma shaped how I show up sexually? What parts of me are ready to soften or release?