Bite the Fruit
Help your man to open up
Russwin Francisco Relationship Health
Emotionally, that is. And only if he wants to. Men may be unable to open up in a relationship due to societal pressure to be "strong" and emotions being seen as a weakness, fear of vulnerability leading to potential judgment or hurt, or a lack of practice and language to express their feelings. Upbringing, past negative experiences, a focus on problem-solving over emotional expression, and a fear of emotional intimacy also play significant roles. Reasons men struggle to open up Societal and cultural expectations - Men are often raised to be strong, stoic, and "masculine," which can lead them to...
Congratulations to the 2025 Best of LGBTQ+ DC winners!
Russwin Francisco
Bite the Fruit won Best Adult Store for the ninth year! Our own Russwin Francisco won Best Local Businessperson! Congratulations to all the winners of the Washington Blade's 2025 Best of LGBTQ+ DC. Awards party: October 16, 20257pm-9pm Crush Dance Bar2007 14th Street NWWashington DC 20009 Purchase Tickets
Sexual Wellness
Russwin Francisco Relationship Health Self-Care Sexual Wellness
Bite the Fruit offers products that aligns with our commitment to sexual wellness. Sexual wellness is a state of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being in relation to sexuality, encompassing more than just the absence of disease or dysfunction. It is a holistic and positive approach to sexuality, emphasizing pleasure, safety, and respect for oneself and others. Key components of sexual wellness • Physical health: This involves reproductive health and the proper function of sexual organs. It includes preventing and managing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), using contraception, and addressing sexual dysfunction. • Emotional and mental health:Your feelings about...
Take the Sexy September challenge
Russwin Francisco Relationship Health Sexual Wellness
Sexy September is the challenge to have sex with your partner every day for the entire month of September. Yes, thirty days of physical intimacy! Five reasons to participate in Sexy September: There are probably hundreds of reasons for upping your sex life. We’ve narrowed down five of our favorites that might persuade you to join the Sexy September challenge. Rekindles passion and romance Research shows that having sex more often can actually increase sex drive and libido levels in some people. That means, the more sex you have, the more sex you want. After engaging in sex on a...
August 8 is Female Orgasm Day
Russwin Francisco Self-Care Sexual Wellness
August 8 marks the annual observance of International Female Orgasm Day. First started in Brazil in 2006 as an unofficial holiday to encourage men to satisfy their wives, the event is now celebrated around the world. The occasion aims to raise awareness about women’s sexuality, encourages women to celebrate their bodies and their right to sexual pleasure. In many cultures and societies, sex is considered a taboo topic, one that is talked about in hushed voices. Female Orgasm Day provides an opportunity for both women and men to learn more about women’s pleasure. Dia do Orgasmo Feminino was first observed...