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ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Consensual sex is important because it allows partners to start a sexual encounter from a foundation of trust and respect. Everyone should have the final say in making decisions about their own bodies and sexual experiences.Not only does great communication about consent help to prevent sexual violence and abuse, it actually allows partners to relax and let go more knowing that they are safe. It's this letting go & freedom that make consent sexy AF.   What you’ll learn:The definition of consentWhy R.A.C.K. (Risk Aware, Consensual Kink) is importantWhy pestering and pressuring are not okayWhat to do when there’s pressure or pestering about sexFactors to consider with consent in longer term relationships Navigating consent when there’s a power dynamic involvedThe importance of enthusiastic consent regardless of genderResources:Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network - https://www.rainn.org/Where to Connect:   Website: https://heathershannon.co/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherashannon/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeatherShannonLCPC/Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeatherAShannonYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/wyzegurl80LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-shannon-7697235/
Released:
Feb 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (78)

Ask a Sex Therapist is for you if you are ready to spice up your sex life. You are ready to learn all the things you were never taught about sex, intimacy and great communication in the bedroom. You are excited to explore your own body and feel more connected to your partner. You want to feel body confident, allow yourself to experience greater sexual pleasure and feel accepted for your fantasies and desires. If you are ready to take your relationship to the next level, get rid of the shame and stigma around sex and create happier, more fulfilling love life, this is the show for you. Hosted by Heather Shannon, certified Sex Therapist, you'll be taken on a journey to release your sexual inhibitions and embrace your authentic sexual identity. Because it's time for you to Ask a Sex Therapist.