About this episode

Ashley Cobb joins Demetria L. Lucas to discuss pleasure, current events, and social issues.

Sex Expert Ashley Cobb joins Demi to talk about her new book about pleasure; Michelle Obama is out of s**** to give; ESSENCE Fest announces its lineup; online racism/ xenophobia reaches new levels; Jesse Jackson’s memorial and funeral. Thanks to my sponsors: Feel like your best self again, to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you, visit forhers.com/RATCHET For free shipping and 365-day returns, go to quince.com/RATCHET. ABOUT ME: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/ STAY CONNECTED: IG: demetriallucas Twitter: demetriallucas FB: demetriallucas YouTube: demetriallucas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Demetria L. Lucas

Guest: Ashley Cobb

Topics covered

• pleasure
• racism
• xenophobia
• ESSENCE Fest
• memorial
• funeral

Keywords

• Ashley Cobb
• Michelle Obama
• ESSENCE Fest
• racism
• xenophobia
• Jesse Jackson
• pleasure
• memorial

Sponsors

Feel, Quince

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESSENCE

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