#353 Meet the Trailblazing Pornographer (Formerly Butt Girl) - with Tristan Taormino
In this episode we interview one of our idles, Tristan Taormino. We learn all about her life from her upbringing to what lead her to become a trailblazing feminist pornographer and why she's proudly known as Butt Girl. Tristan also shares advice for folks who want to watch ethical porn, as well as how to navigate shame around being turned on by rough or objectifying imagery or fantasies.
#352 Bisexuality with the Boyslut - with Zachary Zane
In this playful and deliciously provocative episode brilliant writer, sex expert and activist Zachary Zane joins us to discuss all things bisexuality. We dive into everything from the differences between bisexuality to other orientations to Zachary's own journey in uncovering and embodying his ultimate bi (and often empowered slutty) self.
#351 Less Doing + More Being = Hello Pleasure - with Keeley Rankin
How can mindfulness lead to more pleasure, better orgasms and deeper connection with lovers? Is meditation the same as mindfulness? How do mindfulness and fantasy work together? Can I be present and fantasize at the same time? What are some key tips and tools for mastering mindfulness in the bedroom?
#350 Codependency, Sex on the First Date, and Finding "The One" - with The Love Fix Podcast
What is codependency, where does it come from, and how does it show up in both casual and long term relationships? How can people work on their codependency? What about dating? What are some of the top mistakes people often make when dating while really wanting a relationship? What if I'm casually dating while looking for my longterm partner? Are there top do's and don'ts...like should I not have sex on the first date? And what do I do if I meet someone I want to dive deeper with? How and when should I share this with them, and how can I manage my fear or feelings of rejection?
#349 Fantasies, Batin' and Continuous Datin' (to End Sex Ruts) - with The Horny Housewife
In the last couple of week's we've talked about sexless relationships and how to keep the fire burning in long-term partnerships, and now we are continuing the conversation with the hilarious and knowledgable Horny Housewife - specifically on "sex ruts". What is a "sex rut", why does it happen, and what can couple's do to get out of it? How can implementing sexual fantasies shift the rut? Why is “dating your spouse” so important? And does batin' aka self-pleasure really help with sex ruts and lead to better sex?
#348 How to Keep the Flame Blazing in Longterm Relationships - with Dr. Alison Ash
What are some common obstacles that contribute to couples losing the spark over time? What are some of the ways couples experience pressure around sex, where does it come from, and how can they overcome it? What skill are most important for couples to learn so they can bring sexy back and rekindle the flame, as well as keep that flame burning in the long run? What about sex, longterm relationships and parenting? What are some things that can be helpful for parents to consider? How about when shit hits the fan and the relationship feels like a mess? What can couples do when things go awry?
#347 Say BYE to Sexless Marriages and Relationships - with Alicia and Erwan Davon
What does it mean to be in a “sexless" relationship? Why do so many people in long-term relationships, especially marriage, start having less sex? What are some things that a lot of people do in relationships that are not helpful in keeping the fire burning? What are some ways couples can reignite the fire? And what if one partner is unwilling to shift this or says “this is just how I am, I’m just fine the way it is"? What can couples with mismatched desires/libidos do?
#346 Swinging, Gangbangs, and Why the Lifestyle Might Be Your Jam - with The Swing Nation Podcast
What is “the lifestyle” aka swinging, and how do people get into it? Why do a lot of people enjoy swinging? What makes it so hot and fulfilling? Are key parties a part of it or still a thing? How can newbies dip their toes into the lifestyle in a way that feels really good for everyone? What about jealousy? How can people deal with it when it comes up?
#345 It's Time to Get to Know Your Prostate - with Forrest Andrews of Aneros
What is the prostate, where is it located, and what does it do? Why is it important for penis owners to be in touch with their prostates? How does the prostate tie into sexual pleasure? Is it a sensory organ? Can it really lead multiple orgasms?
#344 How to Ride That D Like a Cowgirl - with Tyomi Morgan
Why are a lot of people uncomfortable with getting on top and riding that D? How can people become more confident in their riding skills? What if the way I ride the D isn’t what my partner likes? What is the difference between grinding, thrusting and scooting? And what is the Cowgirl Workout all about? Will it teach me to ride that D to a T?
#343 Everything You Want to Know About Pu$$y Pleasing - with Stirling Cooper
This episode is a collaboration with the amazing Stirling Cooper where he shares his wealth of knowledge about pussy pleasing, while Amy and April share their own understandings as pussy owners. Together they cover many sexy topics including foreplay, hands and finger techniques, oral sex, PIV sex, dirty talk, navigating mismatched libidos, and so much more.
#342 How to Be an Amazing Lover in the Dating World - with Fabienne Annick
What is being an incredible lover in casual sex and dating all about? How can I become one? How does having a self pleasure practice aka batin’ fit into this? What is "the power of the thrust"? And why is learning how to attune to my lover so important for great sex?
#341 Prostates and Buttholes - with Charlie Glickman, PhD
It’s Anal August! So let’s get the party started by talking about buttholes. Why are so many people are into anal stimulation? Why are some people anti-anal? What are some key tips for safe and pleasurable anal play? What about the prostate? What is it, where is it, and what does it do? If I have a prostate, how can I stimulate it? Will it lead to bigger orgasms? And how can I stimulate my partner's prostate?
#340 Double Penetration (DP) and Fisting - with Rain DeGrey
What are double penetration (DP) and vaginal fisting all about and why are people into it? Is it just something we see in porn or are people actually doing these things in real life? What are the do's and don'ts to having successful, pleasurable DP or fisting experiences?
#339 Breakups and How to Heal From Toxic Relationships - with Meleah Manning
How can I heal from a breakup or divorce without the breakup breaking me? What of my ex quickly moves on to some else? What is a "toxic relationship", and what are the signs someone might be in one? Why do so many people find themselves in toxic relationships? What if I know my relationship is not good for me? How can I exit a painful relationship and rebuild my self-worth after?
#338 Soft Cock Play and Why We Love Them - with Michelle Renee
What are some of the reasons why soft cocks happen (in other words, why do they sometimes have difficulty getting hard)? When it comes to soft cocks, or sex in general, why is it important to expand our definition of sex? What are some of the ways and techniques for both self and partnered sex and pleasure with a soft cock? Michelle Renee, creator of Soft Cock Week discusses all this and more. Hurray for soft cocks!
#337 How to Boost Your Sex IQ and Own Your Pleasure - with Dr. Emily Morse
What is a Sex IQ, and how do I know what my sex IQ is? What are the 5 pillars of someone’s sex IQ, and how can people can apply them to have “smarter”, hotter sex? Why is "communication lubrication", "me time we time", and the brain our largest sex organ? Repeat guest, dear friend and Shameless Sex's number one podcast idol Dr. Emily Morse of the Sex With Emily podcast discusses all this and so much more.
#336 Have the Ultimate Pleasure (and health) at Any Age - with Dr. Peter Castillo and Remy Paille, NP
What is Urogynecology? Why does pelvic organ prolapse happen, how does this affect sex, and what are some of the options or procedures available? How does hormone optimization fit into this? If I have a hysterectomy will my sex drive be gone forever? What about penis-owner’s sexual health optimization? What can they do and what should they know ASAP? Dr. Castillo and Remy Paille NP answer all this and more.
#335 Why You Need to Take Better Care of Your D!ck - with Dr. Justin Dubin and Dr. Kevin Chu
#334 Tickle His Pickle: How to Pleasure the Penis from the Penis Genius - with Dr. Sadie Allison
What are some of the best ways to up my handjob skills? What about blowjobs? How can I conquer the cock with my mouth? How does pleasuring the taint and balls come into the mix? Any differences between hand jobs on circumcised vs uncircumcised cocks? And how can I learn about how my partner likes to be pleasured?