Erica Van Kuppeveld Erica Van Kuppeveld

Interview: Nic Whitty - Sex Education in Catholic Schools.

I interview Nic, a pal of mine who is a queer educator in the catholic school system, about their thoughts on the effectiveness of sex-ed, how to make the curriculum more inclusive for all students, and their work with LGBTQ+ advocacy within Alberta.

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Erica Van Kuppeveld Erica Van Kuppeveld

Interview: My Friend, who Works as a Stripper

A pal of mine works as a stripper at a well-known club in Europe. We chatted about her favourite stories, tips and tricks of the trade, common misconceptions about sex work, racial disparities in the field, and much much much more!

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Erica Van Kuppeveld Erica Van Kuppeveld

Choosing your First (or Next) Sex Toy

There are many important things to consider when shopping for a sex toy, whether it is your 1st or 50th. Read on to learn about safe materials, different functions, lube, noise levels, battery vs. rechargeable, how to kick it up a notch, and other considerations!

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Erica Van Kuppeveld Erica Van Kuppeveld

Conversation: Brenda, The Traveling Tickle Trunk

Brenda Kerber, owner of the Traveling Tickle Trunk, FaceTimed me to chat about the importance of body-safe sex toys, ending sexual shame, the effects that COVID-19 has had on the sexuality industry, her hopes for the future, and much more!

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Erica Van Kuppeveld Erica Van Kuppeveld

Sex-Positivity: Beyond the Buzzword

“Sex-negative” and “sex-positive” are words that are often tossed around and oversimplified. Let’s delve into their history, meaning, and what it looks like to actually practice sex-positivity.

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