CN: mention of childhood sexual abuse

Mary discusses her lack of sexual consent education in the IFB and her evolution to negotiating consent in her current relationships.

Content Note: Elizabeth is a BDSM educator, so there is some discussion of BDSM that is not graphic.

Elizabeth discusses her evolution from not feeling she has the ability to say no to negotiating consent in current relationships.

Annie shares her lived experiences and offers her vision for a holistic teaching of consent.

Brian discusses the catalyst for starting the podcast and introduces a new host.

Join us as we have a conversation with Lydia. Lydia shares her lived experiences with sexual consent, setting sexual boundaries, familial sexual abuse, dating sexual assault and finding empowerment. Thank you, Lydia.

Join us as we discuss arousal with Amy. Amy shares her lived experiences with being asexual- sex favorable, sexual arousal, how to communicate with a sexual partner and the Asexuality Visibility and Education Network (asexuality.org). Thank you, Amy!

Join us as we interview Wednesday. Wednesday shares her lived experiences with marriage, sexual conversations, sexual assault, raising children with “body autonomy” and exercises to practice saying “No”. Thank you, Wednesday!

Join us as we interview Mark. Mark shares his lived experiences with sexual arousal, masturbation, sexual consent, “thinking with your dick”, and demystifying the hype around sex. Thank you for sharing, Mark!

Join us for our interview with Elle. Elle recounts her lived experiences with a Christian upbringing, struggle with cultural/gender expectations and drive to teach her own children to nourish, honor and use their voice. Thank you, Elle!