As You Are (Data Darling)
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| Pub. Date | Title | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2025 | The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality by Julie Sondra Decker | 01:00:47 | |
This episode delves into the often-misunderstood world of asexuality, guided by Julie Sondra Decker's insightful book, The Invisible Orientation. We explore what asexuality is (and isn't), debunk common misconceptions, and discuss the diverse experiences within the ace spectrum. From navigating a world built around sexual attraction to building fulfilling relationships, we unpack the challenges and triumphs of asexual individuals. Join us as we shine a light on this often-invisible orientation and celebrate the validity and richness of asexual identities. | |||
| 17 Feb 2025 | The Ethical Slut, by Janet W. Hardy and Dossie Easton | 00:20:43 | |
Dive into the groundbreaking world of ethical non-monogamy with a discussion of Janet W. Hardy and Dossie Easton's The Ethical Slut. This episode explores the book's key concepts, from communication and consent to jealousy management and navigating multiple relationships. We unpack the authors' practical advice and discuss how it applies to modern relationships, offering insights for those curious about or already practicing consensual non-monogamy. Join us as we challenge conventional relationship norms and explore the diverse landscape of love and connection. | |||
| 17 Feb 2025 | Freud on Asexuality: A Posthumous Exploration | 00:17:40 | |
What would Freud make of asexuality? We delve into a hypothetical interview with the father of psychoanalysis, exploring how his theories might grapple with a modern understanding of attraction and identity. Prepare for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional wisdom. | |||
| 03 Mar 2025 | Asexuality and Havelock Ellis | 00:12:08 | |
Ever wondered about the intersection of Victorian sexology and modern asexuality? Dive into a generated interview exploring Havelock Ellis's theories. # Tech used - Gemini 2.0 flash thinking for the interview: https://pastebin.com/9raw9dZa - Notebooklm for the rest | |||
| 17 Feb 2025 | Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski | 00:23:32 | |
Understanding female sexuality is key to unlocking pleasure and confidence. Join us as we discuss "Come As You Are" by Emily Nagoski, a groundbreaking book that empowers women to embrace their bodies and their desires. | |||
| 06 Mar 2025 | Plato's Symposium: Eros and the Art of Discourse | 00:20:59 | |
Embark on a journey of intellectual discovery as we explore Plato's Symposium. In this AI-powered podcast, we delve into the witty, profound, and often provocative dialogue on love, beauty, and the pursuit of wisdom. - Generated using Notebooklm | |||
| 17 Feb 2025 | The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1 by Michel Foucault | 00:46:42 | |
Exploring the social and historical construction of sexuality: Join us as we dissect Foucault's "History of Sexuality, Vol. 1," examining his concepts of power, discourse, and the confessional in shaping our understanding of sex. | |||