It’s #TBT and time for a vintage podcast episode. This one originally went up in May of 2014 but it’s still hella relevant. Not a week goes by where I don’t reference Al Vernacchio’s work, including his TED talk or his book on talking to kids about sex. If there are such things as rock … Continue reading
Category Archives: Long Term Relationships
Sex Robots. Yes, Sex Robots.
It’s #TBT and time for a vintage episode. Given the talk lately about incels and “redistribution of sex” and other such nonsense, it seems an especially apt time for this one, which originally went up in August of 2012. When I talked to Dr. Michelle Mars about sex robots, one of my many questions (boy, … Continue reading
Is the Friendzone a Real Thing?
#TBT and time for a vintage episode. This one originally went up in September of 2012. Some young men who think of themselves as “nice guys who finish last” commonly complain: “all the girls go for jerks” and lament that the females they are interested in have shoved them into The Box From Which One … Continue reading
“But Our Contract Says We’ll Have Sex Twice a Week….”
Hey frans, it’s #TBT and time for a vintage podcast. This one originally went up in November of 2012. You may recall that I posted about the sexuality training that I conducted with Widener University’s Residence Assistants. These young folks are on the front lines of dealing with the sexuality issues of college freshmen: directing them … Continue reading
What Does It Mean to Have Rape Fantasies?
Greetings, kittens. It’s #TBT and time for a vintage podcast. This one is an early, early episode and originally went up in March of 2012. It’s hard to know exactly how common any fantasy is. It’s already hard to do research on sexual behavior and attitudes, with the amount of taboo placed on talking honestly … Continue reading
Eric Smith: The Geek’s Guide to Dating
It’s #TBT and time for a vintage podcast. This one originally went up in December of 2013. It’s timely as the subject of this interview has moved on to even more exciting things and the site he co-founded is saying its goodbyes. I’m totally not sure how Eric Smith, co-founder of Geekadelphia, found time to … Continue reading
Surrogate Sex Partners: a Conversation with Mark Shattuck
It’s #TBT and time for a vintage episode! This one originally went up in September of 2012! If you’re having sexual difficulties in your relationship, you and your partner can go visit with a sex therapist. The therapist can talk with you about what’s going on, chat about what your sex life is like and … Continue reading