Meet Angelique, the Emissary from Orlando, Florida

Our Sex Geekdom community has a new hub that I’m quite excited about, not least of which because I’m fantasizing about a meet up in Harry Potter world. Angelique Luna, an event planner and avid sex geek, contacted me about starting a Sex Geekdom group in Orlando, Florida. It’s my pleasure to introduce you to her. (Trigger warning for mention of sexual abuse.) Kate: Tell me a little about yourself. What makes you a sex...

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Want a “Beacon of Permission” badge for your site?

I’m so excited about all the feedback I’ve been getting from folks about their feelings on the “Beacon of Permission” approach to sex positivity. For my post on Why I Call Myself a Sex Geek over on my personal blog, katemccombs.com, I made a little badge for it. The fabulous Lady Cheeky kindly offered her techie skills to create a sharable badge that fellow sex geeks can add to their site. It links back to...

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Losing My Sex Geek Community

I’ve been having Sex Geekdom withdrawals lately. Sometimes I wish there was a Sex Geek App. Kinda like a Grindr except instead of dick pics, we’d exchange reproductive rights memes. Last Friday, I forced unenthusiastic guests at after work drinks to talk about contraception. Which consisted of me espousing a love for Depo-Provera I never knew I had. “I’ve said it a million times: I’d ride the depo-train to...

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Meet Katie, the Emissary from Auckland

Adding to our lovely collection of antipodean Sex Geekdom hubs, Katie from Auckland, New Zealand has recently founded a new group there. Katie’s a seasoned community manager and I’m thrilled that she’s founding a Sex Geekdom hub in a whole new country. Kate: Tell me a little about yourself. What makes you a sex geek? Katie: I am 19 years old and studying Arts at the University of Auckland. I am a sex geek because I am...

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Meet Linda, the Emissary from Bendigo, Australia

Despite living hours away, sex educator and researcher Linda Kirkman has been involved with the Sex Geekdom Melbourne community since its early days. In addition to attending the meet ups and trivia nights, Linda hosted our first Sex Geekdom retreat last year. Now, she’s founded a hub in her town – Bendigo, Victoria. Kate: Tell us a little bit about yourself. What makes you a sex geek? Linda: I’m a sex geek because I’m...

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