In June 2022, Roe v Wade was struck down by the US Supreme Court, greatly affecting reproductive rights in America. Shortly thereafter, a member from our Patreon program wrote in the question below. Host Karen Yates asked sex coach Tazima Parris and sex-positive therapist Matthew Amador for their thoughts for the live Wild & Sublime […]
Jealousy in a 3-Way
At each Wild & Sublime, audience members submit anonymous questions to a panel comprised of various sexuality and gender experts. Karen Yates, somatic sex educator and producer/host of Wild & Sublime, responds to one of the questions submitted by the audience. Fear of jealousy is one of the reasons more people don’t try group sex—fear that when you […]
Desire Discrepancy with Dr. Pia Holec
Karen Yates interviews Chicago sex therapist Dr. Pia Holec about desire discrepancy—when one person in an intimate relationship has a different level of sexual desire (or a differing type of desire) than the other. Here, Dr. Pia shares one approach to bring couples together. This interview has been condensed from the live February 2020 show interview, […]
Nonbinary: What’s Up with That? Logan Pierce explains
Karen Yates interviews Logan Pierce, program coordinator of TransMentor, the mentorship program for trans youth at Chicago’s Lurie Children’s Hospital. This is part of the podcast’s ongoing “What’s Up with That?” segment about words in the sexual lexicon that can be confusing. Karen Yates: Logan, let’s chat about the word “nonbinary.” What’s up with that? Logan Pierce: […]
SERMON ON THE PUBIC MOUND: It’s Wild & Sublime
Who knew the legal system could bring an abundance of sexy introspection? Host and creator Karen Yates discusses why the show was re-named Wild & Sublime. Around September 2019 my lawyer told me I needed to change the name of the show because companies that had similar names would litigate. It wasn’t that they would win necessarily, […]
SERMON ON THE PUBIC MOUND: I’m a Weirdo, Too
This SOPM has been adapted from the December 2019 show. If you’ve been to a live show, you know that I usually finish with something called Sermon on the Pubic Mound®, a motivational-cum-summation piece. (And thanks, Latin, for getting to cum before porn did. I’m sorry we’ve declared you dead. I appreciate you.) Anyway, in the […]
