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Apr 25
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Curious Sex Ed: Porn Addiction (Re-relea...

Danielle Bezalel, MPH: Sex Educator | Pleasure Expert | Rom-Com Critic
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Is porn addiction real? Or just another shame spiral? In this Curious Sex Ed re-release, DB and Mariah Caudillo of Sex Ed Files talk first encounters, how porn shapes our sexuality, and what a healthy relationship with porn actually looks like. 

If you’ve ever wondered “am I watching too much?”, this one’s for you!

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