Everyone needs to have space in a relationship. Without it, we’re in a pressure cooker. Author, couples therapist and orthodox rabbi, David M. Cohen joins us to discuss self-awareness, authenticity and vulnerability in relationships. We talk about dealing with difficult family members and how to manage steam in turbulent times, like when we’re COVID captive in close quarters with the ones we love.  His book, We're Almost There, advises those seeing to live with patience, perseverance and purpose.

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Managing Relationship Stressors With Rabbi David M. Cohen

Pastor Kingsley Moyo is a couple's therapist and author of The R Factor on a mission to help millennials enhance their relationships, In this episode, Kingsley engages us with lively and passionate discussion on how partners can bring difficult but necessary talks to the table. We also cover the importance of aligning expectations, establishing boundaries, understanding how our family effects our relationship styles,  building self-worth, embracing uncomfortable situations, what pornography does to us and how to achieve true sexual and romantic satisfaction.

Expectations, Communication and Pornography with Kingsley Moyo

New mom and podcaster, Candice Horbacz, understands that life is messy in and out of the kitchen. She discusses nurturing herself and her family and offers some delicious advice for “sealing the deal”. Join us for this hour-long chat in which we discuss surrender, sexy selfies, empowerment, and why you can’t judge a book by its erotic cover on the latest episode of Sex and Society.

Family, Food, Selfies and Stigma With Candice Horbacz

Psychologist Adam Sheck, AKA "The Passion Doctor", joins us to discuss how the hook up culture impacts his millennial clients, the healthy way to open up a relationship and the challenge and value of making things work in monogamy. However you want to design your relationship, it’s going to take work! A session with Dr. Sheck can help you prepare for it and reignite erotic spark in the process.

Skillsets For Intimacy & Consensual Non Monogamy – With Dr. Adam Sheck

The Passion Doctor, Adam Sheck, explains his work as a relationship-centric psychologist and offers tips on how to manage anger and alleviate stress when in close quarters with our loved ones.

Managing Stress In Relationships – With Dr. Adam Sheck

Be ready for love. Go out by yourself. Take risks. Watch what you say. Be cautious of your ruminations. Get rid of your "me too" issues. Smile and become the magnetic force that people want to be around. Renee Piane and Valerie Baber discuss the mindset it takes to successfully attract mates and influence people. Topics address how to look good, feel your best and how to not waste your time. Ready for love but not sure what it takes? These relationship coaches have answers that will change your romantic life.

Miracles Can Happen If You Take Action With Renee Piane

Author and Love Designer, Renee Piane brings her knowledge from 30 years of experience in the love industry to our conversation about clarity, transparency, readiness and our love lineage. This spirited relationship coach and Sarah Palin lookalike reminds viewers how important it is to stop making excuses, to start communicating honestly, to be aware of how our childhood experiences formed our perceptions about intimacy and romance, and the importance of having a crystal clear vision of what they want to bring into their lives in order to materialize it.

Dating During Quarantine And Getting Real About Love With Renee Piane

Sex journalist Susannah Breslin talks about the evolution of the porn industry from the mid-’90s to today and explains what she respects about the entrepreneurial hustle of women in the business. We also discuss the difficulties of dating when you talk about sex for a living, social hypocrisy, faking orgasms, and if men with small penises are better at oral performance.

Porn & Dating With Susannah Breslin

Forbes Vice Editor, Susannah Breslin, recalls her time as a TV sex journalist before we move along to examine Travis Scott’s narcissism, Kylie Jenner’s parts, the fall of Playboy, female empowerment, Gen Z, being naked on camera, self-confidence and the evolution of porn.

Playboy, Empowerment & Porn With Susannah Breslin

OBGYN, Dr. Neil Kumar, takes a break from his busy obstetrics schedule to address some of the lighter (but equally important) questions about the female reproductive system. Need a sex ed refresher? Curious about female anatomy? Want to know how age affects pregnancy? In our second show together, we talk infections, hygiene, myths, and bad eggs, or, to be more specific, poop in the vagina, funky foreskin, female ejaculate, the clitoral iceberg and horrific things that can happen when mature women don’t get prenatal care.

Ask A Gynecologist - With Dr. Neil Kumar

Dr. Neil Kumar, board-certified OBGYN, came in to answer listeners questions about the mysteries of the vagina and female reproductive health. In the first of our two-part game, “Ask A Gynecologist”, the doctor addresses questions about what time of month is safest to have sex and what exactly contraceptives do. He also walks us through the anatomy of a vagina, tells us what causes pain, and acknowledges the resilience of little lady bits.

Vaginal Anatomy, Contraception And Period Sex – With Dr. Niel Kumar

Berkeley MBA graduate and internationally published men's magazine model, Amy Taylor, returns for another week of discussion about eroticism, dating and the misfortune of current perspectives towards sex workers. We compare traditionally accepted relationships to unconventional connections. We also contemplate honesty, darkness, light, societal norms, biotech, retrospect and the true meaning of "work".

Sex Work And Social Norms - With Amy Taylor

International men's magazine model and professional companion, Amy Taylor, joins me to discuss her stigmatized profession, the complexity of relationships, the strangeness of sexuality, and the beauty of human imperfections. Join us for the first-ever videocast of Sex & Society, to hear our thoughts on dating, sex, desire, deviance, drugs, porn and more.

The Complexity Of Sexuality & The Beauty Of Human Imperfections – With Amy Taylor

Author and podcaster, Dedeker Winston, discusses the importance of battling stigma against relationship nonconformity. We cover those pesky labels and assumptions, childrearing, swinging, Christians and the APA's "push for polyamory". I question cultural "whys and what ifs" and she shares her wealth of well-researched knowledge.

Fighting Stigma & Finding Your Format - With Dedeker Winston

Polyamorous author and podcaster, Dedeker Winston, talks about growing up in the church and her transition into living her own truth. We talk about celebrities who openly explore non-monogamous relationships, why consensual non-monogamy might appeal to "freaks and geeks", the true meaning of monogamy, and how thoughtful communication is essential for surviving in any kind of relationship structure.

Non-Monogamy, Christianity & The Future of Relationships – With Dedeker Winston

Sex and Society is a weekly podcast hosted by writer and former sex journalist, Valerie Baber. Valerie brings relevant guests to the studio to discuss contemporary, social and sexual issues. Conversations range from how newsworthy sex relates to our own personal lives, to sexual medical and health issues, to what life is like for someone with a career in erotica. Infused with titillating, intimate stories, Valerie and her guests keep things animated with personal philosophy, candid confessions, and humorous cultural criticism.

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