Sexistentialist

S4Ep12: Self Gratification (In More Ways Than One)

In this episode, Em speaks with host of the Wine, Dine, and 69 podcast Rachel about self-love, masturbation, boundaries, and more. 

 

In this episode, Rachel discusses an extensive number of resources, that can all be found here.

Learn more about Wine, Dine, & 69: https://linktr.ee/winedinepod

 

S4Ep11: Media & Porn Literacy

This week, Em speaks with Melissa and Heather of Safe Journeys, a 501(c )(3) non-profit agency that provides supportive services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in LaSalle and Livingston counties. Safe Journeys also provides a series of sexuality education services for youth and adults alike. 

This episode addresses porn and media literacy, and the relevancy of both to comprehensive sex education. Caregivers and parents --- this one is for YOU!!! Tune in for an absolutely educational (and wonderful) discussion.

 

You can find SafeR Journeys Podcast on Instagram and Facebook.
Donate to Safe Journeys at https://www.facebook.com/Safe.Journeys.Illinois.
Visit Safe Journeys at safejourneysillinois.org.

Relevant, Age-Appropriate Resources for Caregivers:

• Sex Positive Families
• The Porn Conversation 

 

S4Ep10: Safety & Connection w/ Fraser Valley Sex Therapy

Shauna Burns-Thomson, MSc., is a Registered Clinical Counsellor in British Columbia, Canada. As an RCC with a focus on Sex Therapy, trauma, and related disorders, Shauna works with clients virtually from all over BC and beyond in a holistic way so that they can both find healing on their journey, while also embracing all of the juicy, pleasurable moments life has to offer in between! In this episode, Shauna and Em talk about establishing a sense of safety and connectivity, first with ourselves, and then with others. Visit the Fraser Valley Sex Therapy website to learn more from and work with Shauna!  Follow Shauna on Instagram. Get 15% off using FRASERVALLEYSEXTHERAPIST and snag some 12/10 lube and other goodies from IntimateWellbeing.com. Try out the Better Sex Through Mindfulness workbook.   Please note that Shauna is honored to live, work, and play on the land of the Sto:lo and Matsqui people :) 

S4Ep9: Harm Reduction But Make it Drag

This week, Em speaks to Dr. Zackarina Jenny-hoe (not a doctor) about harm reduction, public health activism, queer social justice, and more! Dr. Zackarina is a Denver, CO based drag queen who sits right at the intersection of campy, Gen Z fun and public health activism. 

 

Find all of Dr. Zackarina's links here. Follow her on Instagram and Facebook.

For Denver-based folks looking for harm reduction resources, support, STI testing and more, visit Bee the Vibe.

KinkCast #8: Tickling

WE'RE BACK with another KinkCast! In this fabulously fetishistic breakdown, Em discusses a recent study on tickling as a fetish. The more you learn, folks! 

S4Ep8: Fatness & Sexuality

This week, Em speaks with Noelle Benach, LCPC, CST, an AASECT Certified sex therapist, educator, and speaker. In this episode, the two identify and unpack myths and misconceptions associated with fatness / being larger-bodied, particularly as it pertains to sexuality. If you don't listen -- this is your reminder that all bodies are deserving of and capable of whatever pleasure they aspire to!

Learn this and more throughout the discussion.

 

Noelle's work is fat, queer, kink, and ENM friendly! She works with individuals, couples, businesses and more. Learn more and book her via her website! 

Follow Noelle's Instagram.

During the episode, Noelle recommends several resources. They're listed here:

• Maintenance Phase Podcast
• Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives
• "You Just Need to Lose Weight": And 19 Other Myths About Fat People by Aubrey Gordon
• What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon
• Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski, PhD

 

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S4Ep7: Turning. Yourself. On.

In this week's episode, Em speaks with sex and intimacy coach Lauren of Oh Yeah Coaching. Together, the two touch on (pun intended) all things 1) turning ourselves on, 2) aligning our pursuit of pleasure with our values, and 3) learning to be comfy with the uncomfy. 

 

Looking for an ~intimacy audit~ with an expert? Lauren has you covered. Book a free session here. 

For upcoming events and more, follow Oh Yeah Coaching on Instagram or visit Lauren's website.

 

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S4Ep6: Neurodiversity & Sexuality

Where neurospicy meets bedroom spicy!! In this week's episode, Em discusses neurodiversity and sexuality including kink/BDSM and nonmonogamy with board-certified sexologist Lilith Foxx. 

 

Lilith is an educator, a marketer, a consultant, and more. Learn from and work with her here!! 

Follow Lilith's Instagram and register for upcoming events.

 

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S4Ep5: Swinging, Sex Work, and Safety!

In this episode, Em and Azalea talk entering the swinging scene and lifestyle, navigating relationships, body image, and separating pleasure from business! 

 

To learn more about ethical non-monogamy, swinging, kink, and more, follow @azalea_bbw on Instagram. 

 

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S4Ep4: Infertility and Rediscovering Intimacy

In this episode, Em speaks with Tiffany Taylor -- a sex therapist, intimacy coach, and more. Tiffany not only has 15+ years in the mental health industry working with individuals and couples alike, but has lived experience navigating infertility rediscovering one's self and sexuality after. 

 

Learn more about working with Tiffany via her website.

Follow Tiffany on Instagram (@talkyoishtiff and Facebook.

 

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