There are a lot of hidden figures in the history of sex research who made important contributions to the field, but who are frequently forgotten. One of them is Shere Hite, who authored the best-selling non-fiction book on women’s sexuality titled The Hite Report in 1976. This book sold 50 million copies, a figure that puts it among the 30 bestselling books ... Show More
Nov 21
Episode 451: The Surprising Science Of The Clitoris (Essential Listen)
<p>Many parts of female sexual anatomy have long been misunderstood, but the clitoris is chief among them. Throughout history, the clitoris is something that has repeatedly been discovered, described, and then forgotten. In today’s show, we’re going revisit one of my favorite con ... Show More
34m 1s
Nov 14
Episode 449: The Real Cost of Abstinence Pledges
<p>Think back to your sex education for a moment. Were you advised to “save yourself for marriage?” Were you asked to sign a “purity” pledge? For millions of people, that was their experience. In this episode, we’re taking a closer look at abstinence pledges, including how they b ... Show More
35m 13s
Apr 2019
Ep. 214 - The Power of Orgasms, Sex Education + How Our Sexuality Impacts our Everyday Relationships with Sexpert Michelle Hope
HOLISTIC SEX. MASTURBATION. SEXUAL EDUCATION. DISSOLVING THE SHAME. NON-JUDGEMENT. THE POWER OF THE BRAIN. Here we go fam! The incredible Michelle Hope, sexpert and sexologist, joins us on the podcast today. Michelle has developed a unique voice in helping people identify how ... Show More
1h 23m
Jan 2021
2: A Brief History of Women's Bodies
In this episode of Talking Body, we're looking at some examples throughout history of how women's bodies have been warped, reduced, and reconfigured to suit others. Then, Amy sits down with Dr. Phillippa Diedrichs of the Centre for Appearance Research where she leads a team of re ... Show More
54m 8s
Nov 2019
225: Being a Man, Or Loving One, In Today's Society
Today's cultural narratives have significant impacts on how we view ourselves, our relationships and gender roles. Listen to today's show to understand how culture may be influencing the male narrative and what that can mean for men and women alike. In this episode, we discuss re ... Show More
47m 32s
Jun 2017
99: Why Married Sex Is Better Sex
Laura Doyle is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated into 16 languages and published in 27 countries. Over 50,000 women credit her with not only saving their relationships, but also showing them how to become desired, cherished and adored for life. ... Show More
48m 29s
Oct 2020
272: Understanding Our Sexual Needs For A Better Relationship
We all have ideal sexual ideas for what we'd like to see in our relationship. Often these ideals are not met, or understood, resulting in relationship issues. Listen to today's show to learn how to identify your sexual needs, communicate them with your partner and improve your re ... Show More
40m 24s