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Decolonizing Therapy with Founder and Movement Leader Dr. Jennifer Mullan

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In this episode, DB interviews the brilliant Dr. Jennifer Mullan, founder of Decolonizing Therapy. Dr. Mullan shares her professional journey and how her experiences in therapy have shaped her current work. She explains the concept of Decolonizing Therapy and discusses the impacts of historical and intergenerational trauma on our lives. Dr. Mullan also explores the importance of centering rage and how she came to be known as the Rage Doctor! Tune in for an insightful conversation on healing, empowerment, and decolonization! FIND DR. JENNIFER MULLAN'S BOOK HERE Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice (This is an affiliate link to our Bookshop.org shop! We'll receive a percentage back if you buy with our link -- and we hope you will!) —— How Dr. Mullan's experience in therapy shaped the work that she does today [00:14:42] Dr. Mullan explains what Decolonizing Therapy is all about [00:29:59] How historical and intergenerational trauma affects us [00:32:20] The importance of centering rage and how Dr. Mullan came to be known as the Rage Doctor [00:38:00] Find more from Dr. Mullan: Instagram: @DecolonizingTherapy Website: decolonizingtherapy.com Dr. Jennifer Mullan is the author of the forthcoming book "Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma & Politicizing Your Practice," and is a dynamic and highly sought after international speaker. She is also an organizational consultant, teacher, course creator, community builder, and decolonized mental health movement starter. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

Jun 14, 202354 min

AI and its place in sex ed with the National Director of Innovation at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Ambreen Molitor

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In this episode, DB interviews Ambreen Molitor, the National Director of Innovation at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. They discuss the role of AI in sex education, cutting-edge tech initiatives by Planned Parenthood, and the growing importance of data privacy in sex tech. Tune in for a captivating conversation on the future of sex education and the innovative strides being made in the field! —— Ambreen explains the concept of human-centered design [00:14:42] DB and Ambreen discuss the importance of data privacy in a post-Roe world [00:20:13] DB and Ambreen discuss the intersection between AI and sex ed and how Ambreen uses AI in her work [00:38:29] Find more from Ambreen: LinkedIn: Ambreen Molitor Website: ambreenmolitor.com —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

Jun 7, 202357 min

Blow jobs are performance art with Pleasure Professional, Goody Howard, MSW, MPH

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DB dives headfirst into a hilarious and informative conversation with sexologist Goody Howard, MSW, MPH about oral sex, confidence inside and outside of the bedroom, and the 18 different types of orgasms! Plus, they discuss how to build a small business as a sexual health educator and how science can help us understand pleasure. She'll have you laughing, blushing, and taking notes. —— How Goody uses her academic background to build sexual confidence courses [00:15:45] Goody breaks down how sexual health is a public health issue [00:16:36] Goody shares her best Oral Sex 101 tips [00:19:58] How to frame oral sex as a mutually pleasurable experience [00:24:14] How confidence outside the bedroom impacts your sex life [00:26:54] Find more from Goody: IG: @AskGoody Website: AskGoody.com —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 31, 202356 min

Everyone Can Bottom with The Bottom's Digest Founder, Alex Hall

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In this episode, DB interviews Alex Hall from The Bottom's Digest to discuss all things bottoming! Alex shares insights from his personal experiences with bottoming and debunks some of the common misconceptions associated with it. The two dive into the topic of food and its impact on sexual play, revealing some surprising connections between diet and sexual performance. Who knew that what you eat could have such an impact on your sex life?! Whether you're a seasoned bottom or just curious about the world of bottoming, you won't want to miss this one! —— What is bottoming? [00:11:00] Myths about bottoming and how they relate to diet culture [00:16:18] Myths about bottoming and food [00:19:00] Why accidents in the bedroom while bottoming are completely normal. [00:23:00] Alex's personal favorite recipes for bottoming [00:32:25] Learn which foods to avoid before bottoming! [00:45:06] Find more from Alex: TikTok: The Bottom's Digest IG: @BottomsDigest —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 24, 20231h 0m

What wellness for moms actually looks like with Be Well, Sis Podcast Host, Dr. Cassandre Dunbar

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Listen in as DB interviews Dr. Cassandre Dunbar, host of the podcast Be Well, Sis, about the realities of motherhood and wellness. They dive deep into what it means to truly be well as a mother and the importance of prioritizing true self-care. Dr. Dunbar shares her expertise on recovering from childbirth, the benefits of taking time for oneself, and the impact that self-care can have on a mother's mental health. This conversation is a must-listen for any mother looking to prioritize their well-being and for anyone trying to find balance in their daily lives. Tune in now to learn more! —— Dr. Dunbar discusses the realities of recovering from childbirth and untold truths about being postpartum[00:13:33] DB and Dr. Dunbar break down how our current medical model misses the bigger picture of health and wellness [00:19:04] Why your body deserves to be loved [00:29:00] Dr. Dunbar offers practical tips for finding balance as a busy mom [00:33:09] Find more from Dr. Cassandre Dunbar: Podcast: Be Well, Sis IG: @bewellsis_podcast —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 17, 202347 min

Curious Sex Ed: Sex and Religion

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In this bonus episode of Curious Sex Ed, DB and Mariah tackle a topic that many people struggle with: the intersection of sex and religion. A listener writes in to ask about their experience growing up super religious and feeling guilty about masturbation and sex. DB and Mariah share their own backgrounds and religious upbringings, and offer insight and advice on how to combat shame and guilt when it comes to pleasure and sex. They also share personal anecdotes and offer practical tips for reframing negative thought patterns and embracing pleasure in a healthy way. —— DB and Mariah chat candidly about how their religious upbringings affected their views of sexuality growing up [00:03:45]. The weight of parental influence on sexual shame [00:12:16]. Mariah discusses how you too can feel sexually liberated even when you grew up with harmful religious shame [00:14:07]. The power of personal values when it comes to combating sexual shame [00:15:43]. Tackling religious sexual shame: DB and Mariah's final thoughts and resources[00:18:31]. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 12, 202321 min

Swingers vacations and fetishes with Come Curious Hosts, Reed Amber and Florence Bark

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Join DB as she explores the world of sex positivity and self-discovery with the fearless hosts of Come Curious and Fucks Given, Florence Barkway and Reed Amber! Listen in as they spill the beans on how they met on a porn set, the birth of their YouTube channel, what it's like to have a fetish, and their saucy adventures at a young Swingers Week in Jamaica. Even with their self-confidence and self-awareness, they reveal their ongoing journey in figuring out their sexuality, identity, and relationships. Plus, they leave listeners with a sex tip that's applicable to everyone. —— DB talks with Florence and Reed about what most people get wrong about heartbreak [00:13:41] Listen to how Reed and Florence first crossed paths in an unexpected location - a porn set! [00:15:49] Curious about the world of young swingers? Reed and Florence dish about their steamy experiences at a swingers hotel [00:24:11] Hear how Reed and Florence maintain an open and honest friendship when discussing their sex lives and fetishes. [00:31:02] Reed and Florence get candid about the ongoing process of navigating their sexuality and the challenges they've faced along the way. [00:39:25] Find more from Come Curious: IG: @ComeCurious YouTube: Come Curious - YouTube —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 10, 202358 min

Curious Sex Ed: BDSM & Sexual Kink

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Get ready to explore the wild and wonderful world of BDSM and sexual kink with hosts DB and Mariah in this episode of Curious Sex Ed! Join them as they share their first impressions of the taboo topic and delve into the intricacies of consensual kink in partnered sex. From bondage to role-playing, they'll break down the various types of sexual kinks. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious about the scene, this episode is sure to satisfy your thirst for knowledge and leave you craving more. So buckle up, and get ready for a tantalizing journey into the world of BDSM and sexual kink! —— DB and Mariah dish out tips on getting started with BDSM and kink [00:01:35]. DB and Mariah share some steamy insights about their first impressions of BDSM and sexual kink [00:04:14]. Spice up your sex life with these tantalizing examples of kinks that go beyond the bedroom [00:05:40]. Curious about the difference between BDSM and sexual kink? DB and Mariah break it down [00:09:04]. From bondage to voyeurism, DB and Mariah explore some of the most popular kinks out there [00:13:30]. Get ready to learn some surprising and sexy things about yourself as DB and Mariah discuss what BDSM and kink can teach us about our sexualities [00:15:40]. Thanks to O.School for providing background info on BDSM and Sexual Kink for this episode. Check them out here! —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 5, 202317 min

What you don't know about astrology and sex with Astrologist and Author Nadine Jane

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Get ready to have your mind blown in this week's episode! Our guest is the incredible astrologer and author Nadine Jane, and she's here to give us a crash course on how astrology can impact our sex lives. From the basics of birth charts to the impact of planets like Mars and Venus on our libidos, Nadine has the scoop. Plus, she shares some juicy stories about how astrology has helped her clients spice up their love lives. Don't miss out on this episode full of cosmic revelations! —— Nadine spills about how she first fell in love with astrology [00:11:30] Curious about what astrology is and how birth charts work? Nadine's got you covered [00:13:50] Nadine shares how astrology can help you understand your love and sex life [00:18:24] Nadine shares a quick snapshot of each astrological sign [00:22:26] Get ready for some steamy stories as Nadine talks about using astrology to help clients spice up their sex lives at [00:45:40] Find more from Nadine: Nadine's website: www.nadinejaneastrology.com Nadine's Instagram: @nadinejane_astrology —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

May 3, 202355 min

Curious Sex Ed: Porn Addiction

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Welcome to the first episode of Curious Sex Ed! In this episode, DB and Mariah explore the steamy world of porn, sharing their first experiences learning about porn, and discuss how porn can help us understand our sexualities. They also tackle the question of whether someone can be addicted to porn and what a healthy relationship with porn might look like. Are you worried that you're watching too much porn? DB and Mariah share a listener's question and provide their expert insights [00:02:52]. In a revealing and candid discussion, DB and Mariah share their first experiences with porn [00:04:48]. How can you tell if you or someone you know is addicted to porn? DB and Mariah discuss the signs and symptoms to look out for [00:09:29]. Is porn addiction a real thing? DB and Mariah weigh in on this controversial topic [00:12:48]. What does a healthy relationship with porn look like? DB and Mariah provide tips and advice to help you navigate this tricky area [00:15:52]. —— Want to support DB and Mariah for their work on Curious Sex Ed? Go to www.buymeacoffee.com/curioussexed to learn more. After the first 3 episodes, Curious Sex Ed will be available exclusively at www.buymeacoffee.com/curioussexed. Want to ask an anonymous sex ed question that DB and Mariah might answer on the podcast? Go here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0giQ6-UVecbt8GgNCAjfi1sbV7kgPXHqlmGaSDgZuHSFT9A/viewform. —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

Apr 28, 202318 min

Pleasure Beyond Orgasm with Sexuality Doula Ev'Yan Whitney

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In this week's episode, DB explores the world of pleasure and sensuality with Ev'Yan Whitney, Sexuality Doula and author of the book "Sensual Self." They discuss purity culture, how society's limited views on sex and pleasure can impact an individual's relationship with sensuality, and how we can shift our mindset to embrace a more expansive view of pleasure. Ev'Yan also shares tips on how to cultivate a more mindful and pleasurable relationship with the body, both inside and outside of the bedroom. Meet Ev'Yan Whitney, Sexuality Doula [00:09:00] Ev'Yan's journey from purity culture to sex positivity [00:14:00] Inside Ev'Yan's transformative work with pleasure and bodies [00:25:54] The vulnerability of being a public figure: Ev'Yan shares how they navigate public scrutiny [00:45:06] Actionable tips for cultivating pleasure and connection with your body [00:48:55] Find more of Ev'Yan's work [00:57:57] Find more from Ev'Yan: "Sensual Self" by Ev'Yan Whitney: www.evyanwhitney.com/sensualself Ev'Yan's website: www.evyanwhitney.com Ev'Yan's Instagram: @evyan.whitney —— Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, and Future Method. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! —— About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. —— Sex Ed with DB, Season 8 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Associate Producer: Sadie Lidji Marketing Coordinator: Kate Fiala

Apr 26, 20231h 1m

What are 3 fun facts about nipples?

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What are 3 fun facts about nipples? In this last bonus episode between the seasons, DB offers some trivia on the nipples -- probably some trivia you've never heard of! What are fun facts about nipples that you know that you want to share with DB? Email her at [email protected]. Tune into Season 8 starting Wednesday, April 26th! --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Apr 21, 20237 min

How can I fight back against Crisis Pregnancy Centers?

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How can I fight back against Crisis Pregnancy Centers? DB teaches all about what a Crisis Pregnancy Center is, how they trick people into visiting their non-medical facilities, and how we can fight back against these harmful institutions. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Apr 14, 20238 min

Is squirt pee?

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Is squirt pee? DB dives into the ins and outs of what squirt is, how people squirt, the very limited science behind it, and how to try to squirt if that's your thing. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Apr 7, 202312 min

How do I know which birth control method is best for me?

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How do I know which birth control method is best for me? DB laments over her birth control experience and empowers listeners to figure out which birth control method might be best for them by answering three important questions. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Mar 31, 20239 min

What is the current state of sex ed in the US?

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What is the current state of sex ed in the US? DB learns from The Guttmacher Institute about requirements certain US states have when it comes to teaching about sex ed and HIV education. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Mar 24, 202312 min

What do I need to know about the morning after pill?

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What do I need to know about the morning after pill? First and foremost: the morning after pill DOES NOT cause an abortion. DB educates on what emergency contraception is, how it works, the different emergency contraception options that exist, and how emergency contraception differs from medications that cause an abortion. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Mar 17, 20238 min

Why am I not turned on easily?

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Why am I not turned on easily? DB talks about cultivating positive mental health, engaging in masturbation, and understanding the asexuality spectrum as possible frameworks to address this listener question. Follow @zoestoller on Instagram and TikTok to learn more about asexuality education and identities. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Mar 10, 202312 min

Why is BMI a bad health indicator?

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Why is BMI a bad health indicator? DB gets passionate about the fact that fatphobia is so pervasive it needs to be unlearned. She goes over the fact that you can't tell how healthy a person is just by looking at them and some of the structural and interpersonal ways that fatphobia is perpetuated. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Mar 3, 202316 min

"How C*m?" with Remy Kassimir

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In our final episode of the season, DB chats with Remy Kassimir, a stand-up comedian who created the How C*m podcast after years of never having an orgasm (alone or partnered). They chat about pleasure, sex toys, Remy's first orgasm, and also discuss consent, media, and Pamela Anderson. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Mar 1, 202348 min

Can you make your girl c**?

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Can you make your girl c**? In this sex trivia episode, DB quizzes you with questions about anatomy, orgasms, pleasure, and communication in the bedroom. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 24, 20239 min

How to Date Better with Hinge's Director of Relationship Science Logan Ury

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In this week's episode, DB speaks with Logan Ury, a behavioural scientist turned dating coach who is the Director of Relationship Science at the dating app Hinge and the author of How To Not Die Alone. They discuss Logan's research and how it has informed features in the app, as well as common limiting beliefs that people have around dating and how to overcome them to find a fulfilling relationship. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 22, 202349 min

What are some things I should know about condoms?

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What are some things I should know about condoms? Condoms do double duty in that they protect against STIs and unwanted pregnancy at the same time! DB offers insight as to some cool facts about condoms and even shares how long they've been around for. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 17, 20239 min

"Good Luck to You, Leo Grande" with Director Sophie Hyde

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In this episode, DB speaks with Sophie Hyde, an Australian film director, writer, producer and co-founder of Closer Productions about her most recent film "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande". They discuss Sophie's work, depictions of sex work, queerness, and sexual intimacy in film, what it's like to work with Emma Thompson, parents and parenting, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 15, 20231h 8m

What are the best sex-positive TV shows?

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What are the best sex-positive TV shows? There are seemingly millions of TV shows out there (and DB watches many of them). DB shares some of her fave TV shows that depict themes around sex positivity, mental health, LGBTQ+ identities, and more. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 10, 20238 min

Sex Ed for Youth in Foster Care with Cindy Cruz

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In this week's episode, DB chats with Cindy Cruz, the Director for the Reproductive Health Equity Project for Foster Youth (RHEP) at the National Center for Youth Law (NCYL). They discuss the family regulation system, the demographics and experiences of young people in foster care, and laws about sex ed for youth and specifically foster youth in California. Follow NCYL: Twitter: @NCYLHealth, IG: @fosteringparenthood, Podcast: https://fosteringparenthood.buzzsprout.com/ --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 8, 202347 min

Is it possible I'm pregnant if I didn't have vaginal intercourse?

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Is it possible I'm pregnant if I didn't have vaginal intercourse? DB gives some tools and information needed to be safe during sexual encounters (during penis/vagina sex and beyond). Just a note: In this More Sex Ed episode, DB does not cover the multitude of ways pregnant people can get pregnant (IVF, surrogate, etc); this episode only covers people getting pregnant through vaginal intercourse. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 3, 20236 min

A Conversation about Down There with Your Favorite Urologist Dr. Fenwa Milhouse

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In this episode, DB interviews Dr. Fenwa Milhouse, aka Your Favorite Urologist, a pelvic floor surgeon and sexual medicine specialist who uses social media to destigmatize pelvic floor and sexual conditions. They discuss the importance of representation in Dr. Milhouse's path to urology, the conditions and treatments of urology patients, and her new practice allowing for more patient interaction. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Feb 1, 202348 min

Why does it hurt when I have sex?

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Why does it hurt when I have sex? While pain during sex is common for some women, it is not normal. DB offers some potential things to think about that may be impacting pain during sex. Contact your doctor and health care team to make an appointment if you are experiencing pain during sex. If you're having sex that you are not consenting to, please know that is not your fault -- here are some resources to help: RAINN and NSVRC. To read more about the Mayo Clinic article mentioned in this episode, click here. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disability, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 27, 20238 min

A Health Home for Black Women with KIMBRITIVE Founders Kimberly Huggins and Brittany Brathwaite

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In this week's episode, the founders of KIMBRITIVE, Kimberly Huggins and Brittany Brathwaite, join the podcast for the second time! (ICYMI, check them out on Season 4, Episode 6.) DB chats with them about their new projects and building a health home for Black women. They also discuss reproductive justice and how systems of oppression have shaped sexual and reproductive health. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 25, 202357 min

What is the most common STI in the US?

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What is the most common STI in the US? Maybe you're thinking it's gonorrhea, HIV, or herpes? In this episode, DB probably surprises you with facts about the most common STI, how it has no symptoms for most people, and how you can work to prevent getting it. Learn more here: https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/human-papillomavirus. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 20, 20239 min

Parenting and Sex Ed with The Puberty Podcast Hosts Vanessa Kroll-Bennett and Cara Natterson

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In this episode, DB sits down with the hosts of The Puberty Podcast, Vanessa Kroll-Bennett and Cara Natterson. They discuss common questions and tips for parents to talk to their kids about bodies, puberty, and sex, including the importance of shame-free communication and regular conversations to break down stigma. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 18, 20231h 1m

What is ethical porn?

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What is ethical porn? DB does a deep dive on what ethical porn is, ethical porn sites she recommends, and all the stuff the haters have said in her 2 viral videos about ethical porn this month (over 750K views across platforms!). --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Editor: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 13, 202314 min

Gender Affirming Care with Surgeon Dr. Blair Peters

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In this episode, Danielle speaks with Dr. Blair Peters, a plastic surgeon who performs gender-affirming surgeries, including facial, chest and genital gender affirming surgery and complex peripheral nerve surgery; he is also an LGBTQ+ rights activist who is vocal online as @queersurgeon. They discuss what gender-affirming care and surgery entail, debunk myths and misunderstandings, and talk about how the media plays into anti-trans rhetoric. They also discuss Dr. Peters' surgical work and rearch on the nerves in the clitoris. CW: gender dysphoria, suicidality, graphic descriptions of surgery --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Editor: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 11, 202356 min

Does body count matter?

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Does body count matter? DB explains her thoughts on the matter and shares that a large or small "body count" is nothing to be ashamed of. She gives some context to this question and gives advice on the things to think about when deciding to have sex with a new partner. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Editor: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 6, 202310 min

Making Sex Ed Funny with Melissa Strype

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In this episode, DB laughs and goofs around with comedian and performer, Melissa Strype aka @thebiglissa. They chat about youth being the experts of their own experiences and how making people laugh can open the door to more taboo conversations around sexual health and identity. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Editor: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Jan 4, 202351 min

Does the pull out method work?

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Does the pull out method work? DB shares some stats and information about the pull out method and offers some surprising statistics you probably haven't heard before. While the pull out method is better than no method at all, DB gives some more effective alternatives to this finnicky option. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 30, 20229 min

Sex FAQs for an OBGYN Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt: Part 2

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This week's episode is part 2 of DB's mom, Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt, OB/GYN, answering our listeners' frequently asked sex questions. They discuss side effects from the pill and other birth controls, building trust between doctors and patients, the problems with pH balancing washes, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Editor: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 28, 202258 min

How can I have sex while I'm home for the holidays?

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I'm going home for the holidays and I want to get it on with myself and/or with my boo! Help! DB offers some sneaky tips and tricks as to how to get freaky without your family knowing (because you deserve alone time, pleasure, and a chance to de-stress!). --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 23, 20228 min

Sex FAQs for an OBGYN with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt: Part 1

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This week is Part 1 of DB and her mom, OB/GYN Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt answering our listeners' sex ed questions! They discuss Rebecca's path to becoming a doctor, physician burnout, different forms of hysterectomy and what to expect after, the experience of childbirth, and more! Make sure to tune in next week for Part 2. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 21, 20221h 0m

Is it normal to watch gay porn if I'm straight?

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Is it normal to watch gay porn if I'm straight. DB breaks down the concept of "normal" and shares that the porn we watch (and the fantasies we have) don't aways align perfectly with our sexual orientation. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 16, 20227 min

Desire and Pleasure with Whitni Miller

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This week, Danielle chats with fellow sex educator and TikToker Whitni Miller, aka @BDE.moves. They discuss intimacy in relationships, desire, and about Whitni's work as a pleasure coach. They also talk about the difficulties of promoting sex positive content on TikTok and social media. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 14, 202244 min

How can I get more in tune with my pleasure?

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How do I get more in tune with my pleasure? It's easy for us to write off solo sex as unimportant or just something to do once in a while. DB offers some tips as to how to get more in tune with your body, mind, and environment to make room for amazing solo sex. Go to https://www.sexedwithdb.com/discounts to get all the discounts DB mentions in this episode. --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 9, 202211 min

Erotica for All with Gina Gutierrez and Faye Keegan

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In this episode, Danielle meets Gina Gutierrez and Faye Keegan, the creators of Dipsea, an app featuring hundreds of feminist, consensual, and sex-positive audio stories designed to get you in the mood, show you what you like, and open you up to self-discovery. They discuss Dipsea's founding, the difficulties of creating and funding a sexually-oriented business, ethical porn and erotica, and how they strive to create inclusive content for all audiences. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 7, 20221h 5m

Does penis size matter?

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Does penis size matter? From porn to mass media, we learn from a young age that larger penises lead to a better sexual experience. DB challenges that concept and offers many reasons why penis size isn't the be all end all of good sex (and, spoiler alert, doesn't matter to most people). --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Dec 2, 20227 min

Reading Romance with Helen Hoang

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In this week's episode, DB speaks with Helen Hoang, the author of three romance novels including "The Kiss Quotient," in which the main character is a woman with Autism. They discuss the writing process, the recent increase in the popularity of the romance genre, and the importance of Autistic representation. FIND HELEN HOANG'S BOOKS HERE The following links are affiliate links to our Bookshop.org shop! We'll receive a percentage back if you buy with our link -- and we hope you will! The Kiss Quotient The Bride Test The Heart Principle --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Nov 30, 202241 min

How do I know if I am masturbating too much?

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How do I know if I am masturbating too much? DB explores the notion of "too much" masturbation and shares that unless masturbation is taking over your daily responsibilities or hurting you or someone else, you should go to town! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Nov 25, 20228 min

Healing from Trauma with Jimanekia Eborn

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In this episode, Danielle talks with Jimanekia Eborn, a sexual assault & trauma expert and trauma media consultant. They discuss trauma-informed sex education, healing from trauma through different modalities, and what it means to be a trauma consultant for film and television productions. CW: sexual assault, rape, violence, and trauma. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 is Sponsored by: Lion's Den, Uberlube, Magic Wand, Future Method, and Freya. Get discounts on all of DB's favorite things here! --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb Rep your favorite sex ed podcast with our brand new merch! Sign up for our newsletter with BTS content and exclusive giveaways here. --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Nov 23, 202252 min

Introducing: Sex Ed with DB

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Sex Ed with DB is your go-to podcast for smart, science-backed sex education—delivering trusted insights from top experts on sex, sexuality, and pleasure. Empowering, inclusive, and grounded in real science, it's the sex ed you've always wanted. ABOUT SEX ED WITH DB: Take a second and think back to the sex education you had in school. Did it prepare you to have a healthy and happy relationship with sex and identity? If it was anything like DB's, it was stigmatizing, judgmental, and totally unhelpful. But not to worry, the experts are here to offer the sex ed you wish you had. We cover an array of sex education topics like orgasms, abortion, pornography, fetishes and kinks, pleasure, consent and boundaries, healthy relationships, LGBTQIA+ mental health and sexual health, LGBTQIA+ relationships, coming out, sexual dysfunction and pain during sex, birth control, sex in the media, Queer stories, and so much more. We believe that everyone deserves comprehensive, inclusive, pleasure-centered, feminist, medically-accurate sex education. On the show, DB and sexual health expert guests break down your most curious sex questions like "Am I pregnant?" or "How can I have a stronger orgasm?" or "How do I keep the spark alive in a long-term relationship?" or "How often should I be having sex?" or "What are common sexual fetishes?" or "What are the benefits of masturbation?" Tune in for expert insights and candid conversations redefining sexual health and empowerment! -- ABOUT DB: Danielle Bezalel (she/her), aka DB, has a Master of Public Health from Columbia University with expertise in sexuality, sexual, and reproductive health. DB is a leading voice in inclusive and medically accurate sex education. She tackles taboo topics with humor and expertise because no question is TMI when it comes to learning more about your body and pleasure. With 10 years of sex ed experience and features in Netflix, Mashable, Bustle, SELF, and more, DB empowers listeners to challenge taboos, rethink outdated narratives, and embrace sexual health and pleasure with confidence. Learn more at www.sexedwithdb.com and email DB at [email protected].

Nov 23, 20220 min

The Science of Horniness from Come As You Are with Dr. Emily Nagoski

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Today, I'm sharing a preview of a new podcast I'm enjoying and think you will, too. On Come As You Are, educator and bestselling author Dr. Emily Nagoski answers questions about sex with the latest science. You'll get a modern guide to sexual wellbeing, backed by groundbreaking research about desire, anatomy, orgasm and much more. In conversation with her producer, Emily debunks cultural myths and flips the script on everything you thought you knew about sex and sexuality. In this preview, Emily answers a listener question about losing the motivation to have sex and introduces us to a concept known as the "dual control model," which offers a simple but radical shift in the way we think about horniness. Listen to Come As You Are at https://podcasts.pushkin.fm/caya?sid=db. FIND DR. EMILY NAGOSKI'S BOOKS HERE The following links are affiliate links to our Bookshop.org shop! We'll receive a percentage back if you buy with our link -- and we hope you will! Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life The Come as You Are Workbook: A Practical Guide to the Science of Sex Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections --- Follow Sex Ed with DB on: Instagram: @sexedwithdbpodcast TikTok: @sexedwithdb YouTube: Sex Ed with DB Twitter: @sexedwithdb Facebook: @edwithdb --- Want to get in touch with Sex Ed with DB? Email us at [email protected]. Want exclusive Sex Ed with DB content? Join DB's crew on Patreon. --- About Sex Ed with DB: Sex Ed with DB is a feminist podcast bringing you all the sex ed you never got through unique and entertaining storytelling, centering LGBTQ+ and BIPOC experts. We discuss topics such as birth control, pleasure, LGBTQ+ health and rights, abortion, consent, BDSM, sex and disabilitity, HIV, sex in the media, and more. --- Sex Ed with DB, Season 7 Team: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Danielle Bezalel (DB) Co-Producer and Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen Co-Producer: Brian Peoples Social Media Intern: Sarah Kelly

Nov 18, 202213 min