The ongoing horrors of the massive bombardment, displacement, and destruction within the Gaza Strip is real and shocking. In this post, River reflects on their practices and what place pleasure, the body, and gratitude and enjoyment of the human experience may have within our activism. Let us not burn down to the wick and forget the people of Gaza and beyond.

With the changing of the seasons, what intentions are you setting for yourself and your pleasure? In this post, River talks about their own challenges to the shortening of day length, their intentions to ward of depression and deepen their relationship to their body and creativity.

In honor of Masturbation May (and any other day) I wrote these tips and practices to support folx in creating and fostering of a self-pleasure practice. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but one that hopefully inspires you to tune into your erotic sensations and the delights of being in your body