Jules Fortman
Bio
Modern feminist making moves one pink hat at a time.
Stories (38/0)
5 Lessons Everyone Could Learn from RuPaul's Drag Race
I still remember the very first time I stumbled onto an episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Right before my eyes, I saw men transform into women, then lip-sync better than Ashley Simpson pre-SNL. The energy, the excitement, the pure passion was indescribable. My jaw hit the floor and this show changed my life forever. As a graduate student studying feminist literature, I wondered, “How can these men perform the female gender so well?” Needless to say, I was hooked—but I had no idea how hooked I would become.
By Jules Fortman12 months ago in Pride
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Sex Positivity is Self Positivity: Here’s Why You Should Consider ItCreated with: LELO
My very best friend is a firecracker. She is bold, she is honest, she is brave, and she is perhaps the truest person I have ever met. People are immediately drawn to her— even if her candor is initially a bit intimidating.
By Jules Fortmanabout a year ago in Filthy
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How LELO ENIGMA Changed My Sex LifeCreated with: LELO
When my partner and I started dating, the sex was great— or at least I thought it was. Maybe it was the intrigue, maybe it was sheer attraction, but I constantly found myself daydreaming about our Saturday night hookups.
By Jules Fortmanabout a year ago in Filthy
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How My Boyfriend and I are Squeezing Together this Valentine's DayCreated with: INTIMINA
I have spent roughly 90% of this past year with my boyfriend -- and that is not an exaggeration. That’s all straight, uninterrupted time where we have been in each other’s presence, with the few exceptions where we make it a point to spend time alone. While some couples see the upcoming holiday of love as just another day, Jack and I are more excited than ever, because we have something special planned.
By Jules Fortmanabout a year ago in Filthy
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How I Achieved Radiant Skin — And It Isn’t A Skincare RoutineCreated with: LELO
As much as I like to pretend otherwise, I have quite the type-A personality. I set bars only so that I can break past them; my calendar is color-coded with eight variations of the rainbow; I never say no to a new opportunity.
By Jules Fortmanabout a year ago in Filthy
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How to Make Your Period a Little More TolerableCreated with: INTIMINA
When I was fifteen, my periods were unimaginably painful. Once a month, I was bedridden for days, barely able to leave the fetal position. My gynecologist tested me for PCOS and other ailments, but couldn’t find the cause. With no clear diagnosis, she ultimately prescribed me birth control to mask my symptoms; while it was enough to help me get out of bed on those mornings, I knew I would need more if I didn’t want to waste a quarter of my life in discomfort.
By Jules Fortmanabout a year ago in Viva
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How the LELO Sila Has Changed My Confidence
I love orgasms just as much as the next person, but more importantly, I think there is something powerful about knowing your body and how it works best. While my sexual journey to the “Big O” wasn’t a clear and straight path, I have come to find exactly what works for me at this point in my life — and what really works is my mind-blowing experience with the LELO Sila. Trust me, you won’t want to skip this.
By Jules Fortman2 years ago in Filthy
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5 Things You Should Know During Breast Cancer Awareness MonthCreated with: INTIMINA
Sometimes the things that are the hardest to talk about are the most important conversations for us to have. Unsurprisingly, cancer is one of those often-avoided topics. Discussions about cancer can be uncomfortable, unsettling, or sad. However, sharing information, offering support, and promoting community make these conversations invaluable.
By Jules Fortman2 years ago in Viva
