Drum | Sex Podcast

Get ready to get candid! DRUM online is excited to introduce our brand spanking new sex podcast hosted by our podcast editor. The modern-day woman is not afraid to ask the important questions – they are seeking expert guidance and girl-talk on all the raunchy bits that may still seem taboo in open dialogue. Each episode includes sexologists, research-based insights, interviews with people and discussions about the topic being explored.

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20 Episodes

Would you consider an open relationship to improve your sex life?

In a world where monogamy is widely practiced and even encouraged by popular culture and all the romance movies we consume, it can be hard to see love and commitment outside of it. In this episode of Drum Sex, we speak to Siyabonga Zwane, who is currently in an open…

1 Apr 2021 9 min

A quick one | What you were taught about sex could be affecting your sex life

How did your parents talk to you about sex for the first time? Was it a conversation full of pregnancy fear or a sex-positive one? In this episode, we speak to Dr Mpume Zenda about the role 'the sex talk' plays in our sex lives when we're older and what…

19 Mar 2021 3 min

Should sex hurt so much? It may be because of vaginismus

Penis in vagina sex should not be painful every time it happens, it also shouldn't cause you excruciating pain when you have it for the first time. In this episode, we talk to Dr Mpume Zena about the symptoms, causes and treatment for vaginismus. Follow Drum on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drum_magazine/

12 Mar 2021 14 min

A quick one | How many times a week do couples have sex? Our followers answer

We asked a few of our followers to share how often they like to get under the sheets with their partners. We also share what research says about how many times most couples have sex per week on average.

5 Mar 2021 3 min

What is the average time sexual intercourse lasts? It's not as long as you may think (with Dr Mpume Zenda)

How long or short should sex be in duration? Does it even matter how long vaginal intercourse lasts or is it all about the quality of the intimacy you experience? We spoke to gynecologist Dr Mpume Zenda about how long sexual intercourse lasts on average and how you can make…

26 Feb 2021 10 min

A quick one | What is the difference between a UTI and an STI?

Need quick sex wellness advice? We've got you! What is the difference between a Urinary tract infection (UTI) and a Sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Can a UTI be sexually transmitted? Can I get a UTI from my partner? These were some of the questions our readers Dm'd us on Instagram…

19 Feb 2021 3 min

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Welcome to the Drum Sex Podcast where we help you to have the best and healthiest sex of your life. This is a 10 part, bi-annual series where we will have an open conversation about shameless, consensual and pleasurable sex. You can expect discussions about sexual health, female and male…

12 Feb 2021 1 min

This is what could happen if you have too much sex (with Dr Tlaleng)

Have you heard of Honeymoon Cystitis? Well, it's the type of UTI you can get if you have a vagina and are having frequent sex. The good news is that it doesn't mean you should be having less sex or no sex at all. It is treatable and is actually…

12 Feb 2021 15 min