In this episode of 7 on Sundays, hosts Dr. Chez Leeby and Stephanie Boye dive deep into a sensitive and often misunderstood topic: sexual choking. Joined by returning guest Joy, the conversation explores personal experiences, societal norms, and the implications of this practice in sexual relationships.

This is a crucial listen for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of sexual relationships, particularly regarding the often-overlooked and dangerous practice of sexual choking. Joy shares her experiences and sheds light on the nuances and potentially deadly unknowns surrounding this practice.

 Listeners will gain insights into:

• Recognizing the Risks

• The Importance of Communication and Boundaries

• Challenging Societal Norms & the Cultural Implications of Pornography

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Join us as we delve into these critical discussions with sensitivity and awareness, empowering listeners to advocate for their own safety and well-being in intimate situations.

 

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning

00:48 Hosts Introduction and Episode Overview

01:30 Guest Introduction and Topic Revisit

04:02 Understanding Sensual vs. Aggressive Choking

06:07 Boundaries and Communication During Intimate Moments

08:42 Normalization of Aggressive Sexual Behaviors

17:22 Conversations About Aggressive Sexual Practices

21:26 Advice for Young People and Parents

34:11 The Importance of Clear Communication

35:28 Developing Trust in Relationships

43:27 The Role of Safety in Intimacy

49:42 Final Thoughts and Reflections