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AURORE is a curated collection of erotic stories written by and for women and LGBTQ+ based on their own experiences.
AURORE is a curated collection of erotic stories written by and for women and LGBTQ+ based on their own experiences.
Our favorite erotic stories are emotional and raw, so we work one-on-one with writers to create complex stories that take a positive stance on sex, while remaining wildly relatable.
We’re committed to representing voices outside the mainstream, to creating the content we want to consume: sensual, intelligent, sexy stories by feminist and LGBTQ+ writers.
AURORE has something for everyone
A woman displays herself for a lover and awaits instructions.
Chloe Caldwell details a string of hotel hook-ups as she makes pleasure a priority post divorce.
A woman wearing next to nothing encounters a handsome stranger in the laundry room.
Limerence is a mental state of profound romantic infatuation, characterized by an initial period of elation and intense emotional arousal that can progress to an involuntary, obsessive craving for another person.
A seasoned lesbian finds herself with a curious “straight girl”.
I hear the sound of the door opening moments before he comes into view. I watch him take me in. I’m wearing a patent leather bodysuit. A zip runs from the base of my breasts, all the way down my body, under, and up again, ending at my tailbone. The sheer lace that covers my breasts splits down the middle and is tied with small bows that press against my nipples. A thick, black choker collars my throat. His friendly greeting shifts, depravity emerging in its place.
Erotic artist Kim Manning discusses portrayals of intimacy, the unpredictability of watercolor, and censorship on Instagram.
Anal sex is a delicate matter: like anything worth doing well, you want to approach this with knowledge, patience, and, above all, consent.
Professional Burlesque dancer Evana De Lune chats to us about body image, queerness, sensuality, and performance.
Pleasure educator Che Che Luna discusses the healing power of dance, their work as a brujx, and advice for exploring your gender identity.
Whether the tears come before you are cumming, or you begin to cry after an orgasm, it is normal to cry during sex, due to the intensity of emotion, stimulation, and pleasure which can be overwhelming.
Whether you’re going deep or teasing her clit, there’s more to fingering than just technique. Vaginal tissue is delicate and you want to make sure your fingers (and hands) are safe to enter!
AURORE chats to the enchanting artist, Melissa Mulligan, who shares how she finds her feminist muse and more.
NYC-based writer and non-monogamy educator sits down with AURORE to discuss her journey with polyamory and navigating through the tough with emotional intelligence.
Sex & relationship therapist Shadeen Francis tells us about her journey to sex therapy, her background in neuroscience, and much more.
If you’re in a sexual slump, we have some ideas to stir things up in the bedroom. Keep reading for tips and tricks.
A cuck is someone who takes pleasure in watching or hearing about their partner having sex with someone else.
Consent isn’t just a formality; it’s the bedrock of a good and safe experience, whether with someone new or a long-time partner. Knowing that both of you are on the same page sets the stage for real, genuine intimacy.
The writer of “Rainbow Jockstrap” answers your questions on dating & life after medical transition in an AMA.
How to spice up your sex life through solo pleasure, patience, and being open to new people and experiences.
Threesomes may sound fun, but some planning and communication will go a long way ensuring pleasure and comfort for all involved.
The breasts can be a powerful erogenous zone, and experimenting with different types of erotic touch can help you elongate foreplay and lead to more powerful orgasms, possibly even nipple orgasms!
Euphemia Russell shares the inspiration behind their exploration of the pleasure spectrum, their bestselling book, and their rituals for enjoying a pleasure-filled life.
Snake-wearing, trauma-healing, shadow-seducing Lenore Black discusses her work as a sex witch.
Meet Lilly Sparks, the CEO of afterglow, an ethical and eduporn app that wants you to have great sex.
Feminist porn creator Erika Lust shares her recommended reading, ethics checklist, and favorite directors.
Host of Weighted Words podcast Cheyenne Davis discusses the fetishization of fat bodies, media representation, and quarantine weight gain.
Xixi Wang, founder of @asiansforsexpositivity, discusses the flaws of modern sex education, cultural competency, and sexual empowerment.
Queer sex educator and speaker Eva Bloom (@whatsmybodydoing) discusses the power of queer femininity, unlearning sexual shame, and finding authentic desire.
Sex educator Portia Brown (@froeticsexology) discusses reshaping consent culture, strategies for getting head during sex, and anti-blackness in sex positive spaces.
Laura Henny, owner of The Rack Shack, an inclusive lingerie store in Brooklyn, on why she started her own business and how she lives vicariously through her customers.
Queer sex therapist Casey Tanner discusses inclusive language in sex ed, advice for those who can’t afford therapy, and masturbating on your stomach.
Founder of Skirt Club, Genevieve LeJeune, discusses the need to exclude men, discovering her bisexuality, sober daytime sex, and the sexiest city she’s played in.
We need your support to continue to create erotic stories where women’s pleasure is a focus, where all body types are sexy and loved, where non-binary and trans people can see their experiences reflected.
A woman with fears about losing touch with herself meets an unexpected match.
A professional babygirl recounts her escapades through Europe with powerful men, including one special patron.
Enter subspace with a woman bound and under the lash.
An Asian woman harnesses the healing power of kink. CW: Consensual BDSM, including bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, and sadism, as well as racism and trauma processing.
If you want to shine in school, you better ace these assignments: sensation play, drawing numbers, orgasm denial, corporal punishment.
A woman and her enby partner get kinky on a family vacation.
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Our ace spectrum erotica writer answers your questions on asexuality for an AMA