Our Better Half

This week's guest, Dr. Hani Miletski, is a sex and relationship therapist in private practice in Bethesda, Maryland, with over 28 years of clinical experience. As an AASECT-certified sex therapist and supervisor, she has trained and supervised therapists and professionals around the world and has presented nationally and internationally. She is also an author who has published several books, book chapters, and articles. Her new book, Keep It Fresh: Tips For Couples Who Are In It For The Long Haul, is beautifully illustrated by her long-term partner and award-winning artist, Arthur Goldberg, and provides practical tips to improve romantic relationships. If you would like to get in touch with Dr. Miletski or learn more about her work, she can be reached at her website www.DrMiletski.com. And if you'd like to hear more of our episodes, visit our website and please subscribe! We love our listeners and welcome your feedback. You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Or you can write to us at this address. ​We can't wait to hear your thoughts. As always, thanks for listening!

Our guest this week is Aubri Lancaster. Aubri is a sex educator of 17 years sharing adult products and educating on the mechanics of arousal. As a Greyromantic Asexual, Aubri has lived experience and a connection to the Asexual and Aromantic communities that provides a unique perspective on the issues facing the changing landscape of sexuality and orientation. If you're interested in Aubri's work, you can find that here. And if you'd like to hear more of our episodes, visit our website and please subscribe! We love our listeners and welcome your feedback. You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Or you can write to us at this address. ​We can't wait to hear your thoughts. As always, thanks for listening!

Our guest is Dr. Maggie Syme from the Marcus Institute for Aging Research, a part of Hebrew Senior Life, working with thousands of older adults each day in a clinical and research capacity. She is a research psychologist by training with a specialty in aging. Her research has focused on the biopsychosocial aspects of sexual health and aging and the impact of ageism and other sociocultural phenomena on older adults' health and wellness. If you're interested in some of her research, you can find that here.

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John Ballew is a licensed professional counselor in private practice in Atlanta. He has taught for The Body Electric School for more than 20 years. Professionally and personally he's most interested these days in what it means to have a good and meaningful life, particularly in midlife and beyond.

Join our conversation as John Ballew delights Jane, Sabitha, and Jayleen with creative ideas about the purpose of life, making meaning of our older years, and the purpose of life. You can reach John Ballew at his website.

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Join Rosara, Sabitha, and Jane for a wonderful discussion about sex therapy in the Jewish Orthodox community with Talli Rosenbaum, an individual and couple therapist and Certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor. She co-hosts her own podcast, Intimate Judaism (which is fantastic!) and is co-author of the book "I am For My Beloved: A Guide to Enhanced Intimacy for Married Couples," and co-edited "The Overactive Pelvic Floor."

Join us for an insightful and reflective discussion with Talli Rosenbaum and learn more about her publications and courses here. If you'd like to be a part of Jane's free Facebook Live event this Tuesday, September 13 at 7 pm ET, she still has a few spaces left here. And if you're not on Facebook, please write to her at [email protected]." And if you'd like to hear more of our episodes, visit our website and please subscribe! We love our listeners and welcome your feedback. You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Or you can write to us at this address.

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Listeners, we've got great news! We just got picked up for Season 8! We couldn't wait to tell you and we are thrilled. Rosara, Jane, Sabitha, and Jayleen will all be back in the fall with more great information and intriguing guests to satisfy your curiosity. Keep on having a great summer and, as the old song goes, we'll see you in September!

Please welcome our new producer, Hayden Feldscher, an artist, producer, and student of sound. Sad to see Isaac Price-Slade go, but we are excited about this new change and look forward to working together!

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This is it, listeners, our last episode for the season. We have been having a blast this year bringing you fascinating, captivating, and inspiring conversations with some of the best thinkers in the field of sexuality and aging. And now it's time for us to take a well-needed break for the summer. But before we do, we want to give a tremendous thanks to our wonderful producer, Isaac Price-Slade, who has provided us with excellence in every part of his work. He's off to his first year of law school and we wish him all the best. Thank you, Isaac!

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Our guest this time is Ian Kulp. Ian has over 7 years of experience in the Adult Sexual Health and Welless Sector and he has spent over 20 years in the business world. Ian is now the Head of Sales for Je Joue where he is creating a bridge to sexual wellness through education, market collaboration, and inclusive dialogue. Before Je Joue, Ian was the director of sales at Saisfyer, the global sales and merchandising director at Lora DiCarlo, and the director of Merchandising and retail strategy at the Museum of Sex. They were also a former content contributor at EBONY and WMDSF Boss Ladies Magazine.

Ian is a fiercly feminist human who is hyper-focused on encouraging and facilitating comprehensive conversations about sexuality. He is a passionate sexual health advocate and certified in sexual health.

To get in touch with Ian, send him an email or find him on LinkedIn. Learn more about Je Jou here. Check out Deia here.

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This episode is a conversation with Dr. Betsy Crane, a sexuality scholar, educator, author, and researcher. Betsy recently retired as Professor and former Director of graduate studies at the Widener University's Center for Human Sexuality Studies, where she had taught since 2007. Betsy earned a Ph.D. from Cornell University in 2000 and her MA in Mental Health Education from University of Texas in 1972. She worked as a community sexuality educator, and as Executive Director for Planned Parenthood in Ithaca, NY. Betsy is past president of the Foundation for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, and was named a Distinguished University Professor by Widener University. Betsy has authored many academic publications and given presentations on sexuality around the world.

Betsy tells us about a co-authored study that she led, entitled Exploring Erotic Potential: A Mixed Methods Study on Effects of a Sexological Bodywork Retreat for People Who Identify as Women.

Elle Chase is a sex educator, author, speaker, and body acceptance activist. Elle's inspirational work have been featured on NBC's THE TODAY SHOW, Glamour, The Daily Beast, Salon and Cosmopolitan.com. She is a sought-after sex expert for other amazing podcasts, including "In Bed with Jessica Drake," (a previous guest on our show!) and is also a respected national speaker and presenter at universities and private organizations across the country. Elle is a course curator at the Los Angeles Academy of Sex Education, editor the popular "NSFW Totally Naughty Coloring Book" and the "NSFW Totally Curvy Coloring Book" by SheVibe.com and penned the book, "Curvy Girl Sex: 101 Body-Positive Positions to Empower your Sex Life." Visit Elle's website here. Listeners, we want to learn from you! We are inviting your feedback for our next season. What do you want to hear more of, less of, or something new? When you fill out our survey, we'll enter your name into a drawing for a $50 gift card to That Drawer. So do it today! If you'd like to hear more of our episodes, visit our website and please subscribe. We love our listeners and welcome your feedback. You can find us on Facebook and Instagram. Or you can write to us at this address. ​ We can't wait to hear your thoughts. As always, thanks for listening!