Welcome to another exciting episode of Ask a Sex Therapist, the podcast that's here to change the way you look at sex. I'm your host, Heather Shannon, and I am thrilled to dive into another Q&A session with all of you amazing listeners. Today, we have some intriguing questions to explore, covering topics like fetishes, self-discovery, and embracing our desires. But before we get started, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for the wonderful reviews and support we've been receiving. Your kind words and feedback mean the world to me. In fact, I'll be reading out a review later in this episode that truly touched me. Plus, we're only a few ratings away from hitting 100 on Apple Podcasts, so don't forget to show your love by giving us a five-star rating. Now, let's jump into these thought-provoking questions and discover the empowering insights they hold. Stay tuned! Here are some highlights you can expect:- Discussion of the importance of open conversations about sex and body exploration- Acknowledgment of the role of the podcast in promoting self-care and spirituality- Gratitude for listener reviews and a request for more ratings- Introduction to the listener Q&A segment- Addressing a question about a panty fetish in a male listener- Encouragement to explore and understand personal thoughts and feelings about the fetish- Suggesting positive and self-empowering interpretations and perspectives- Discussing the potential reasons behind the fetish and its connection to attraction and exploration of femininity- Highlighting the importance of being comfortable with oneself and being able to share the fetish with a partner in the future- Emphasizing that there is nothing wrong or abnormal about having a fetish- Recommendation of a book, "The Erotic Mind" by Jack Morin, for further exploration of eroticism and sexual desiresTimestamps:[00:00:02] Get comfortable with yourself to improve relationships.[00:03:04] Is it okay to be this way?[00:08:12] Explore fetishes, communicate desires with partner.[00:12:11] Explain sex's importance, discover compatibility, improve relationship.[00:14:43] Querying sexual orientation, society's influence, and attraction.[00:19:45] Focus on partner, be curious, show care.[00:20:49] Sexual options are plentiful; you are more.EPISODE LINKSWORK WITH HEATHER:Apply for a no-pressure $1 discovery call to learn about Heather’s 3-month “Intimacy Infusion” coaching program - https://heathershannon.co/video-page/ LET’S CONNECT! FIND HEATHER HERE ⤵️:Heather’s Website - https://HeatherShannon.co Heather’s Instagram - https://instagram.com/AskASexTherapist Join Heather’s free “Ask A Sex Therapist” Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1552153898553717 Heather’s YouTube - Check out the video version of this podcast & more! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHeUNWJIkOPSK6-Bwvf0EOw  SIMILARLY AWESOME EPISODES:Liked the episode? Here’s a few more episodes of Ask A Sex Therapist that you'll enjoy:Episode 27 - Listener Q & A - https://pod.fo/e/17fd37 Episode 19 -...