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Sex and the System

Sex and the System

Lara

What does BDSM have to do with Human Rights? How does Kant help us navigate multiple relationships? How do I start to understand the complicated world of polyamory and kink? Sex and the System is your new favorite podcast that will give you interesting insights, fun facts, and mind-blowing concepts to help you understand and navigate your relationships.My name is Lara. I have a degree and Human Rights, with a thesis about Human Rights and BDSM. Now I want to bring this interesting world closer to you.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Sex and the System episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Sex and the System for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Sex and the System episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Sex and the System - What does Love have to do with Economics?
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10/13/22 • 23 min

How is our everyday thinking influenced by economics? And how does this affect our love life?
In this episode, I unpack and discuss the way we think about love is influenced by economics. I discuss starvation economy (from the book "the Ethical Slut"), unconditional love, and transactional relationships. I will show you why it is so important to take a moment and reflect on those topics, and how this can combat jealousy and insecurity in ethical non-monogamy.

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Sex and the System - Rules, Boundaries and the Philosophy of Freedom
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08/03/22 • 19 min

In this episode, I am discussing the difference between rules and boundaries. Why is this difference so important? How can we determine when a boundary becomes a rule? And how does the Philosophie of Freedom help us navigate conflicts?

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Sex and the System - Therapy, Knowledge and Power
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09/30/22 • 27 min

In this episode, I touch on the importance of kink-aware therapists. I discuss Foucault's concept of knowledge and power, to explain where conflicts between a Sadist or Masochist and a therapist can come from. What are the consequences? And what can we do to bridge this gap?

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Sex and the System - Latex, Body Fluids and Research Questions
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09/21/22 • 13 min

In this Episode I discuss the intimacy of body fluid exchange and the paradox surrounding latex. If you have thoughts, feedback or would like to help me with my exam paper please reach out to me. Send me an email at [email protected], or a message on Instagram @sexandthesystem

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Sex and the System - Does Kink belong at Pride?

Does Kink belong at Pride?

Sex and the System

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08/30/22 • 25 min

What do the BDSM and the LGBTQ community have in common? How does their fight for acceptance work from a sociological perspective? And how can the two communities fight alongside each other?

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Sex and the System - My Girlfriend's Girlfriend- Metamour Relationships
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08/17/22 • 30 min

Who is my girlfriend's girlfriend? And what is a metamour?
In this episode, I discuss the different styles of relationships that you can have with your partner's partner. I talk about the differences in parallel poly, kitchen table polyamory, and the in-betweens. And I will tell you why tolerance for conflict can be essential to a working poly relationship

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FAQ

How many episodes does Sex and the System have?

Sex and the System currently has 6 episodes available.

What topics does Sex and the System cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Sex, Bdsm, Kink, Polyamory, Podcasts, Education, Relationships and Ethics.

What is the most popular episode on Sex and the System?

The episode title 'What does Love have to do with Economics?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Sex and the System?

The average episode length on Sex and the System is 23 minutes.

How often are episodes of Sex and the System released?

Episodes of Sex and the System are typically released every 13 days, 7 hours.

When was the first episode of Sex and the System?

The first episode of Sex and the System was released on Aug 3, 2022.

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