“We have so few real conversations about sex”, shares licensed marriage and family therapist and board-certified sex therapist, Shadeen Francis, whose work centers a commitment to bringing folks closer to peace and pleasure. “The most pleasurable sexual experiences we have come from presence and vulnerability, and we practice that through talking about our experiences, our fears, and our desires. This panel is an opportunity for us to hold space for exactly that, and to share with the audience what we’ve all learned along the way.”

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ABOUT LILLY SPARKS:

Lilly Sparks creates companies to lust after. afterglow, Lilly’s pandemic-born love affair, produces steamy, ethical films that inspire more “HELL YES!” sex & intimacy in real life. The hardest part of this new venture? Determining whether she’s more turned on by the business or pleasure of it.