
Anni Irish
Anni Irish has published cultural criticism, articles, and essays in Bomb Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, Good, Hyperallergic, Men’s Health, Marie Claire, The Outline, Racked, Salon, Teen Vogue, Vice, and the Village Voice, among many others. She has taught at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and has guest lectured at numerous colleges and universities across the US. She holds a BFA from Tufts University, an MA in Gender and Cultural Studies from Simmons College, an MA in Performance Studies from New York University and an MA in gender politics.

The Differences Between Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation, Explained
Because understanding them has never been more important than it is right now.
Apr 21, 2025

Here’s What You Need to Know About Orgasmic Meditation
Including its controversial history, benefits, and how to practice it yourself.
Aug 3, 2022

Plus-Size Dating Apps Do Not Help With Inclusivity—They Make Things Worse
They aid in the fetishization of my body type and that’s not okay.
Dec 23, 2021

11 Super-Hot Sexting Tips for Lesbians
Plus some specific examples you should definitely steal.
May 24, 2021

The Best, Most Inclusive Websites For When You Want to Read Some Lesbian Erotica
You can thank me later.
Feb 16, 2021

6 Kink-Friendly Dating Apps You'll Want to Download ASAP
Because being sexually adventurous = totally healthy and normal.
Nov 13, 2020

28 Virtual Pride 2020 Events to Attend While Social Distancing
Blasting Chromatica on Zoom is totally optional but highly encouraged.
Jun 24, 2020
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