Rebecca and Leah delve into the often-overlooked issue of sexual pain, discussing its prevalence and the shame that keeps many suffering in silence. They explore the critical distinction between pain being common but not normal, emphasizing that persistent sexual pain requires appropriate investigation and treatment. • Types of sexual pain including superficial versus deep pain and pain during versus after penetration • Sexual trauma as a major cause, with the body developing protective resp...
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Rebecca and Leah delve into the often-overlooked issue of sexual pain, discussing its prevalence and the shame that keeps many suffering in silence. They explore the critical distinction between pain being common but not normal, emphasizing that persistent sexual pain requires appropriate investigation and treatment. • Types of sexual pain including superficial versus deep pain and pain during versus after penetration • Sexual trauma as a major cause, with the body developing protective resp...
Stalker Vampires and Book Boyfriends: Our Toxic Media Obsessions
Valid Love
44 minutes
8 months ago
Stalker Vampires and Book Boyfriends: Our Toxic Media Obsessions
In this episode we explore how media influences our perceptions of relationships and sexuality from childhood through adulthood, examining everything from Disney movies to influencer culture and book boyfriends. • Disney princess narratives set unrealistic gender-specific expectations about love and relationships from childhood • Social media and influencers present carefully curated relationship content that hides the real work behind healthy partnerships • Dating apps have created a superf...
Valid Love
Rebecca and Leah delve into the often-overlooked issue of sexual pain, discussing its prevalence and the shame that keeps many suffering in silence. They explore the critical distinction between pain being common but not normal, emphasizing that persistent sexual pain requires appropriate investigation and treatment. • Types of sexual pain including superficial versus deep pain and pain during versus after penetration • Sexual trauma as a major cause, with the body developing protective resp...
