Sex Ed Debunked

On this week’s episode, Christine and Shannon recap the Spring semester, tease topics for the Fall semester, and give recommended reading and watch lists to get you through the summer. 

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon sit down with Leah McPhail and Souni Phanthavong of the Rhode Island Department of Health to talk about the RIghtTime App and comprehensive Sex Ed that includes communication, healthy relationships, family planning, and more.


References
RIghtTime App 
1-2-3 Testing 

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On this week's episode – and during Pride month!–, Christine and Shannon discuss the minority stress model and LGBTQIA inclusion, and bring back Reverend Beverly Dale to discuss what the Bible really says about LGBTQ folks.

References
Human Rights Campaign – Faith Positions 
Incarnation Institute for Sex & Faith 

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon sit down with Niki Davis-Fainbloom (AKA Miss Bloom) to talk about myths perpetuated by the adult entertainment industry including: instant pleasure, rate of orgasm, communication styles, size, and more.

References
Mythbusting Beliefs Men Develop from Porn
Mainstream Porn & Female Pleasure 

Recommended adult entertainment sites: Dipsea, Bellesa, XConfessions 

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon interview Gary Ware (Breakthrough Play) about what it means to create a brave (safe) space, and how play can inspire creativity, community, and new connections. 

References
Gary Ware – Breakthrough Play
Sexuality, Playfulness & Play (S. Paasonen) 

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon talk myths around self-pleasure and masturbation, including stigma around male gratification & satisfaction. Then, the hosts are joined by Dr. Cailey Indech of Brown Family Medicine to talk benefits of self-pleasure as well as myths around abstaining and "over" indulging. 

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon chat with Sex & Intimacy coach Court Vox (The Body Vox) about pleasure, sex, and intimacy for men and how to battle some of the myths and stereotypes around male sexuality to achieve more exploration and satisfaction.

References
The Body Vox
Squirm Sensation Toys

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon are joined by mental health counselors Katrina and Steve Shepard to discuss May as Mental Health Awareness Month and some of the myths around therapy for individuals, couples, and relationships of all genders, orientations, and agreements.

References
Pediatric State of Emergency, RI
Shepard Associates
Open Door Health RI
Fenway Health MA
Crisis TextLine

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On this week's episode, Christine and Shannon talk about the complex relationship between the Church, sex, and sexuality, with anecdotes from some of our listeners and an interview with Reverend Beverly Dale, founder of the Incarnation Institute for Sex & Faith.

References
Incarnation Institute for Sex & Faith
"Can Christians Be Sex-Positive?" – WaPo Article 
Reverend Beverly Dale – Website & Bio 

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On this week’s episode, Christine and Shannon chat about different types of orgasms, different ways of achieving them, and how erogenous zones, mindset, and pleasure all intersect.

References
The Body Vox – Court Vox
Hack Your Sex Life – Kenneth Play
Women Who Love Sex – Gina Ogden
OMG Yes – The Study of Women's Pleasure 
Lioness – Track Your Own Orgasms 

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