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“We like to call it the hot sauce of kink.” Lois Lane shares about the versatile practice of erotic hypnosis, and how it can add spice to sex and relationships from D/s to vanilla (and everything in between).
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• “Mind Play: A Guide to Erotic Hypnosis” on Bookshop
• Want to learn more on erotic hypnosis? Check out our Sexual Resources page!
• Matt Griffo - Comedian-musican
• Butt stuff? Yes, please! Join The Afterglow for a birthday butt-centric treat this month!

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What is sex work? Who is doing it? Two therapists who focus on sex worker support discuss stigma, community, the “whorearchy,” and the ways legal structures like SESTA-FOSTA harm sex workers while claiming to help society.
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More from this episode:

• More SESTA-FOSTA info
• Senate Should Reject the EARN IT Act - concerning end-to-end encryption online
• EARN IT Act is a Disaster amid the Covid-19 Crisis
• Spencer Bokat-Lindell - How OnlyFans Became the Latest Casualty of the War on Porn
• Catharine MacKinnon - “OnlyFans Is Not a Safe Platform for ‘Sex Work.’ It’s a Pimp.”

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What happens in the world if we accept that all of us are a little bit different? Karen interviews Shauna Farabaugh, a somatic sex educator working with people who have temporary and permanent disabilities, and with organizations that serve people with disabilities.

In this episode:

• Shauna Farabaugh - Sexuality in Transition
• Karen’s interview with Caffyn Jesse
• Find Pelvic Pain Clinic, Supporting Disabled People with Their Sexual Lives and other books mentioned on the podcast on our Bookshop page!
• Crippingupsexwitheva.com - Eva Sweeney, queer sex educator

Want to rev up your relationship and bust out of limiting patterns? Host Karen Yates is an intimacy coach and somatic sex educator who works in-person with couples in Chicago to help improve their intimate communication and expand pleasure in a process that can be embodied, meaningful, and fun. Go to karen-yates.com and set up a free Zoom consultation.

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Polyamorous therapist and author Kate Loree chats with Karen about her new comprehensive book “Open Deeply,” about consensual nonmonogamy, and how to work through the bad feelings that can damage good relationships.
In this episode:

• Kate Loree - Sex-positive psychotherapist
• Open Deeply and other sex-positive book recs
• Open Deeply podcast - hosted by Kate Loree and Sunny Megatron

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Want to rev up your relationship and bust out of limiting patterns? Host Karen Yates is an intimacy coach and somatic sex educator who works with couples online and in person in Chicago to help improve their intimate communication and expand pleasure in a process that can be embodied, meaningful, and fun. Go to karen-yates.com and set up a free Zoom consultation and to download her free guide: Say It Better in Bed! 3 Proven Ways to Improve Intimate Communication.

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How can we get better at talking to kids about sex? Karen chats with sexologist Jennifer Litner about her new online course for parents. Logan Pierce returns to discuss the term “nonbinary.” Audience member Jade shares their life experience of being polyamorous, gender nonconforming, and raising kids.

• Karen interviews sexologist Jennifer Litner about “Building Ease Talking About the Birds and the Bees,” a new e-course for parents and care-givers who want to create sex-positive home environments and want concrete advice on language and strategies
• Logan Pierce returns for another installment of “What’s Up with That?” to talk with Karen about the word “nonbinary” and gender-fluid identities
• “Putting It Out There”: Karen interviews real people leading sex-positive lives, starting with Jade, a gender nonconforming polyamorous person who is also a parent. Recorded live at our June 2019 season preview show at The Boxcar
• Karen pays tribute to Betty Dodson, pioneering writer about masturbation

This is the second episode in a three-part series on sex ed, parenting, and getting free of the sex lies we heard as kids. Catch up on part one, Sex Lies, and tune in next week for more!

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Jennifer Litner

Building Ease Talking About the Birds and the Bees

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TransMentor Program at Lurie Children’s Hospital

June 2019 live show

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