Who Is Ashley Cobb?

Ashley Cobb (she/her) is a certified and award-winning sexual health expert, writer, and author of Pleasure Please! The Black Woman’s Guide to Better Sex, set to be released in 2026. With a forward-thinking and inclusive approach, Ashley is dedicated to transforming how we approach sexuality and pleasure, particularly for women of color and marginalized communities.

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Her expertise spans a wide range of topics within sexual wellness, from reproductive health to HIV prevention to the power of pleasure. Drawing from both personal experience and professional training, Ashley creates accessible, thoughtful content that empowers individuals to explore their sexuality with confidence and authenticity.

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As an advocate for sexual liberation, Ashley works tirelessly to challenge harmful stigmas and promote a positive, holistic understanding of sexuality. Her approach encourages people to embrace their bodies and desires without shame, and she fosters open, supportive conversations about sexual health in both media and community spaces.

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Ashley’s work has been featured in top media outlets such as Essence, The New York Times, Huffington Post, Cosmopolitan, and Women's Health. She bridges the gap between education and empowerment, offering practical tips, thought-provoking commentary, and a deep understanding of the intersection of health, identity, and pleasure.

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Through her writing and public speaking, Ashley advocates for equitable access to sexual health resources, with a focus on supporting those disproportionately affected by health disparities. She continues to inspire others to embrace their sexuality, challenge social norms, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships with themselves and their bodies.