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Lives In
Oakland, CA
Education
- UC Berkeley and SF State
Expertise
- Sexology
- Rebecca has been writing sexology content for major publications and brands for almost 10 years.
- Rebecca is the co-founder and CEO of Bloomi, a trusted wellness destination that provides inclusive sexual education resources and offers clean intimate health products.
- She has contributed to Byrdie since early 2021, as well as Well & Good, Parents Latina, Bustle, Refinery29, Forbes, and Parents.
Experience
A nationally respected sexologist and social impact entrepreneur, Rebecca works with adults and teens to help them navigate a variety of sexual wellness topics and find holistic ways to maximize their sexual agency. She is a 2021 Changemaker (Well+Good) and has been named a “Latina Trailblazer” by Forbes for normalizing conversations about sexual wellness. Rebecca is the Co-Founder and CEO of Bloomi, a trusted wellness destination that provides inclusive sexual education resources and offers clean intimate health products.
Education
Rebecca graduated from UC Berkeley with a sexual wellness major she created and holds a master's degree in Sexuality Studies.
About Byrdie and Dotdash
Byrdie is part of the Dotdash publishing family. For more than 20 years, Dotdash brands have been helping people find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. We are one of the top-20 largest content publishers on the Internet according to comScore, a leading Internet measurement company, and reach more than 30% of the U.S. population every month. Our brands collectively have won more than 20 industry awards in the last year alone and, most recently, Dotdash was named Publisher of the Year by Digiday, a leading industry publication.