19: Sex and Pinoy Culture

Hey Bessie, send us a text message!MATURE CONTENT WARNING.Bessie Frances G, a Canada-based certified Love, Sex, and Relationship coach, kikis about her personal journey with her own sexuality. Having spent most of her life in the Philippines, she breaks down the intricacies of growing up in our largely restrictive Pinoy culture from a female perspective, its effects on Filipinos' views on sex and sexuality, and how this impacts other aspects of our over-all health, relationships, and humanity.As a trauma-informed coach specializing in women empowerment and relationship transformation, our kiki runs the gamut of topics from feeling her own Catholic guilt about masturbation, being clueless on what was happening the first time she had sex, appreciating how the powers of consent and genuine connection spice up any sexual encounter, to highlighting what cis men and women can learn from LGBT people when it comes to sex.   Frances is the host of her own podcast Liberating Me with Frances G.Support the showThe Balut Kiki Project is an international award-winning podcast being the only Philippine winner so far at the Asia Podcast Festival Awards held in Singapore.Follow/subscribe and, review and rate us on Spotify, ApplePodcasts, Podchaser.  Connect with us on Facebook or Instagram . Advertise with us - Email: [email protected].  *Our podcast does not offer professional medical, sexual, or mental health advice. Our show aims to entertain and express truths about our personal experiences in dealing with issues we discuss. If  you are undergoing depression or having suicidal thoughts, please go to these links: NCMH (PH) or Find a Helpline (worldwide). It's okay to ask for help.