Better For It with Katie Williams

Getting comfy talking about sex with sex-positive therapist Aleks Trkulja

04.19.2022 - By Katie WilliamsPlay

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Getting laid, doing the deed, making love.

Why is it so hard to talk about sex?

In this episode, host Katie Williams speaks with sex-positive therapist and founder of The Pleasure Centre, Aleks Trkulja, about how to get better at talking about sex with our partners and friends. They discuss:

What sex actually is (it's probably not what you think!)

Why we're so scared to talk about it

How to open up to a partner about what you like and don't like

What we can do to make our partners more comfortable talking to us about sex

How to talk to your friends about sex if you're the only queer person in your friendship group

Follow Aleks on Instagram at @_thepleasurecentre

This is what we think you should be reading, watching & listening to this week:

Katie recommends:

Podcast: Sex With Emily

Book: Setting Boundaries - Rebecca Ray

Netflix: Sex Education

Aleks recommends:

Podcast: 'Getting through with...Sex Therapist Aleks Trkulja' from Conversations With Kath

Book: Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex LifeBook by Emily Nagoski

Netflix: The Principles Of Pleasure

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