Myisha Battle

Myisha Battle is a Certified Clinical Sexologist, author, podcaster and dating coach. She holds a Masters in Psychology from The New School for Social Research, a Bachelors of Science in Health Education from San Francisco State University and a certification in sex coaching from Sex Coach U. She has been an active feminist and voice for sexual liberation since middle school where she was a Peer Advocate. Her expertise is featured in her Real Love column for TIME as well as Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Goop, Bustle, Refinery29, Oprah Magazine, Nylon, Huffington Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Washington Post, The Cut and Mind Body Green. She has created sex-positive content for Playboy, Dipsea, Feeld, Maven, All Bodies, and Dame. She is a seasoned podcaster who currently hosts KCRW’s How’s Your Sex Life?, a sex and dating advice show. She hosted the sex-positive podcast Down For Whatever from 2013-2020, and co-hosted a podcast about interracial dating called Dating White in 2020. She is the author of Sexual Pleasure For Dummies.

Articles & Books From Myisha Battle

Sexual Pleasure For Dummies
An inclusive and affirming exploration of safe, satisfying sex There’s more to sex than what you learned in health class. With a focus off merely functional, “birds and the bees” details, Sexual Pleasure For Dummies dives deep into fun and energetic ideas you can utilize to safely pursue your personal desires and find sexual fulfillment.
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Cheat Sheet / Updated 02-24-2026
It can feel overwhelming to think about how to have the best possible sex life, and the places we usually turn to for help, like the internet, can have some majorly dubious advice. This cheat sheet is here to give you a high-level overview of where to start and what to focus on if you want to experience the most sexual pleasure possible.