Adventures From The Bedrooms Of African Women

Adventures From The Bedrooms Of African Women

Author: aqstudiosafrica Language: English Episodes: 25
What began as a vital online space for storytelling has found a powerful new voice. Adventures From The Bedrooms Of African Women is a candid and necessary conversation hosted by Ghanaian writers Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah and Malaka Grant. They continue the tradition of their popular blog, creating an intimate audio archive where the private lives, desires, and realities of African women are brought into the open. Each episode delves into personal narratives and thoughtful discussions about sex, diverse sexualities, and the many dimensions of pleasure, topics often shrouded in silence or misconception. This isn't a clinical study or a sensationalized take; it's real talk from real experiences. By tuning into this podcast, you'll hear stories that are at once deeply personal and universally resonant, challenging stereotypes and expanding understanding. The hosts guide these explorations with empathy, insight, and a refreshing lack of judgment, fostering a sense of community and shared discovery. It’s a profound listen for anyone interested in the authentic intersections of society, culture, and personal freedom, all through the specific and powerful lens of African women's lives.
Episodes
(De)Centering The D [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:07
With society’s traditionally binary views on gender, so much of what it means to be a ‘man’ is tied to the omnipotent power and performance of the penis. So, when Malaka and Nana Darkoa decided to explore the topic of di…
The Aunty Factor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:42
“What was the point of hurrying?” Sex toy guru Iheoma Obibi says, when asked what advice she would give her 20-year-old self. “I would've learned and understood my body better.” In this episode, sexy ‘aunties’ tell Nana…
Romance Novels Ruined My Sex Life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:10
Did your obsession with romance novels mess up your sex life? Did you grow up wishing it was Kweku on the cover, not Fabio? This week, the aunties Malaka and Nana explore their teen reads and uncover how Black women are…
Best Friends For Frigging Life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:32
Meet Malaka Grant and Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah: friends since 1994, sex bloggers since 2009, now podcasters and always #BFFFL. In this new series Nana Darkoa and Malaka welcome you into their bedrooms, and the bedrooms of A…