The Edit Journal

A practical, simple guide to sexual health checks: what to expect, how to prepare, and why they’re an important part of your self-care.

Explores the importance of regular sexual health check-ups for all genders, breaking the stigma and reframing them as an empowering act of self-care.

This post introduces the concept of pleasure mapping—a practice of slow, curious self-touch without a goal of orgasm. It walks readers through how to set up a safe, inviting space for exploration and offers practical tips for tuning into sensation, pressure, and emotional responses. The blog explains how pleasure mapping builds body trust, increases self-awareness, and helps overcome disconnection or numbness. Above all, it invites readers to explore their bodies with gentleness, not performance.

This post explores the gaps in sex education and the lasting impact it has on body awareness and confidence. It highlights how many people—especially women and vulva owners—were never taught accurate or empowering information about their anatomy, pleasure, or cycles. The blog empowers readers to reclaim that knowledge through body literacy, self-touch, and daily practices like cycle tracking and pleasure mapping. It's a gentle but firm reminder that understanding your body is a right—not a luxury.

Jen shares her empowering experience of doing a lingerie photoshoot in her backyard, embracing her body as it is. Through honest reflection and vulnerability, she encourages women to stop waiting for the "perfect" moment to celebrate themselves and instead choose confidence, self-love, and body acceptance now. The unedited photos were shared in The Pleasure Edit Lounge, the private Facebook group for women.

This post explores how lingerie can be a powerful tool for building body confidence and self-connection. It reframes lingerie as something worn for yourself, not just for a partner, and introduces the idea of creating personal rituals—like getting dressed slowly, admiring your body in the mirror, or choosing textures that make you feel amazing. The blog encourages readers to let go of comparison, perfectionism, and the myth that only certain bodies are “allowed” to feel sexy. Instead, it offers practical, empowering ways to make lingerie part of a loving relationship with your own body.

Exploring the deep connection between lingerie and body confidence—regardless of size, shape, or how “ready” you feel. It challenges the idea that you have to earn the right to feel sexy or wear something beautiful. Instead, it reframes lingerie as a tool for personal power, self-expression, and pleasure. The post invites readers to release body shame, stop waiting for a “better” body, and embrace their sensuality in the present moment. It encourages small confidence rituals, like mirror work and mindful dressing, and reminds readers that feeling good in your skin isn’t about being flawless—it’s about being free.