
Clarissa E. Francis
Award-winning sexuality educator, scholar-activist, and author of Black Women's Bodily Autonomy, Sexual Freedom, and Pleasure: Explorations of the Hot Girl Movement; focuses on pleasure activism, Black women's sexual liberation, and community-based healing and advocacy.
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Feb 28, 2026 • 1h 7min
Clarissa E. Francis, "Black Women's Bodily Autonomy, Sexual Freedom, and Pleasure: Explorations of the Hot Girl Movement" (Routledge, 2025)
Dr. Clarissa E. Francis, award-winning sexuality educator and scholar-activist, explores Black women's bodily autonomy, sexual freedom, and pleasure. She traces the Hot Girl Movement from pop music to community healing. Conversations cover Atlanta’s cultural role, pleasure-centered somatic practices, respectability politics versus joy, and strategies to sustain collective liberation.

Feb 28, 2026 • 1h 7min
Clarissa E. Francis, "Black Women's Bodily Autonomy, Sexual Freedom, and Pleasure: Explorations of the Hot Girl Movement" (Routledge, 2025)
Clarissa E. Francis, sexuality educator, scholar-activist, and author, explores Black women's bodily autonomy, sexual freedom, and pleasure. She traces the Hot Girl Movement's musical roots, Atlanta's cultural role, and community-based healing practices. Conversations cover joy as strategy, respectability politics, intergenerational trauma, and practical ways to sustain collective sexual liberation.


