(S)expansive Ed

by Marlowe Granados, Advice Columnist and Author of Happy Hour I have a distinct memory of being a teenager crossing a major intersection and reaching into my handbag only to have a strip of condoms fall...

Jems recently spoke with sex and consent educator Samantha Bitty. What started as a convo about the best toner for bleached eyebrows ended as a thoughtful exposition of Samantha's beliefs regarding safer sex practices. Samantha...

In the comfort of her STUNNING Brooklyn apartment, Jems had the absolute pleasure of speaking with sex and relationship coach Shelby Sells. In her practice, Shelby provides a safe space for her clients to begin...

by Taylor Neal It is very common during sex, especially hetero sex, that once one or both parties cum the sex is mutually understood to be over.  Pat on the back, wipe the hands, job well...

by Dev Ramsawakh At the very end of last year, I began a testosterone microdose regimen as part of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) as a transmasculine person. I had been anxious about starting HRT for...

Editor's note: We recognize that personal safety should always be prioritized over disclosure—and that the act of disclosure puts some folks at risk, regardless of any precautions they've taken.---Openly discussing sexual health with partners, especially new...

At Jems, we know no amount of study can replace real life experience (though hearing from someone real, who we can relate to, is also very very helpful).  It’s this world of intelligence – real...

Jems Loves MILFs is a series in which we ask moms of all kinds what gives them life. From art moms to aunties, grandmothers to Godmothers, single moms, queer moms, pet moms, and the mother...

What do you want to make come? On working with the power of collective action

What do sex and manifestation have in common? Jems shares tips and tricks to bring your desires to life