Podcast Season 2, Episode 50, with Host Karen Yates [Rebroadcast] Running time: 54:58min Several recent episodes have touched on Betty Martin’s critical work with intimate communication and consent, so we’re revisiting our interview with Martin herself. Sex coach, former sex worker, and Wheel of Consent creator Betty Martin talks to Karen about her book, 40 years of touching people, and how […]
#S2E48 | Do you need a surrogate partner?
Podcast Season 2, Episode 48, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 50:52 minutes What exactly does a surrogate partner do? In a continuing exploration of sex work today, we hear from two professional surrogates about the intimate work of redressing trauma, dismantling unhealthy assumptions about sex, and helping clients move toward the relationships they want. Read the transcript More episodes Episode Chapters […]
#S2E34 | “Group Sex! How-tos and more”
Podcast Season 2, Episode 34, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 45:16min Group sex: Is it all it’s cracked up to be? Panelists answer a listener question on planning or attending a group-sex event for the first time. Read the transcript More episodes Episode Chapters () () Episode Guests Aiden Nicholson Peter/MksThingsHappin Tom Pardoe Episode Subjects Boundaries Consent Desire Gangbang Gay Sex Leatherman […]
#S2E32 | Erotic biography: sex, energy, and Tantra
Podcast Season 2, Episode 32, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 39:23min One woman’s story of moving from a “don’t talk about sex” childhood to a sexually disconnected adulthood, then finally discovering Tantra, energy work, and her own sexual desire and power. Read the transcript More episodes Episode Chapters STORYTELLER: Archy Arch J (3:06) STORYTELLER: Jessy Lauren Smith (12:11) SONG: Amy […]
#S2E25 | Receiving and Giving More Pleasure with Betty Martin
Podcast Season 2, Episode 25, with Host Karen Yates Running time: 54:58min “How would you like me to touch you?” Has anyone ever asked you that? Sex coach, former sex worker, and Wheel of Consent creator Betty Martin talks to Karen Yates about her new book, 40 years of touching people, and how to practice giving and receiving pleasure. Read the transcript More […]
#S2E8 | Get Into Your Body
Podcast / Season 2, Episode 8 / with Host Karen Yates If you’re not in your body, where are you? In a sneak peek of a recent Q&A from The Afterglow, somatic educator, body worker, and empowerment self-defense teacher Diane Long; kinkster and relationship coach Peter (aka MksThingsHappin); and psychotherapist Matthew Amador respond to a listener who asks whether checking out during […]
#08 | Better Sex Ed with Heather Corinna
PODCAST EPISODE 8 with HOST KAREN YATES How much sex education did you get in school? Was it (how can we say this politely) at all useful? Sex educator and writer Heather Corinna talks about founding the popular website Scarleteen and their books on sex and relationships for pre-teens, teens and young adults. Storyteller Archy Arch J tells a […]
