Empowerment Series: Founder, Bloomi & Nationally Recognized Sexologist, Rebecca Alvarez Shares Journey to Sexual Wellness
Rebecca Alvarez is a champion for women. She is blazing her trail, helping us destigmatize pleasure and instead empowering us to embrace it. This Latina is a nationally recognized Sexologist. She was featured in People Español, The Cut, Business Insider, Refinery 29, Forbes, TODAY, and Calo News. She is the Founder of Bloomi, a company that creates inclusive sex education and clean intimacy products for all bodies, and encourages you to get in the mood. Her products can be found on hundreds of shelves across America, most recently at Target stores.
In EPS 123 of the AW Confidential Podcast, we sat with Rebecca for a candid conversation about creating a sexual wellness major at UC Berkeley, where she earned a Master’s Degree in Sexology. We also discussed the business, being the first Latina to raise $1 million in venture capital, fears, taboos, shame & guilt, trauma, unlearning bad sex education, healthy intimacy, adopting new attitudes towards sex, products, speaking to our children, how does her spouse feel about what she does for a living and some of the things we don’t know and may be shocked to find out.
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To learn more about Rebecca, visit Rebecca Alvarez and The Bloomi.
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