72. Refusing Compulsory Sexuality
An episode of the Sensual Self with Ev'Yan Whitney podcast, hosted by Ev'Yan Whitney, Sexuality Doula®, titled "72. Refusing Compulsory Sexuality" was published on November 23, 2022 and runs 65 minutes.
November 23, 2022 ·65m · Sensual Self with Ev'Yan Whitney
Summary
Are you trying to be someone you're sexually not? In this one, Ev'Yan speaks with asexual storyteller and author of 'Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture' Sherronda J Brown about the ways compulsory sexuality has shaped and harmed our sexualities. Sherronda talks about how compulsory sexuality shows up in our world, its links to systemic oppression (like ableism, racism, and fatphobia), and how we can see asexuality as a queer identity to radically reject it. Ev'Yan also shares a practice to help you uncover your sexual authenticity outside of stories of "should".For transcripts, show notes, and links to previous episodes, click here.Get the book that inspires this podcast, Sensual Self: Prompts and Practices For Your Getting in Touch with Your Body. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
Are you trying to be someone you're sexually not? In this one, Ev'Yan speaks with asexual storyteller and author of 'Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture' Sherronda J Brown about the ways compulsory sexuality has shaped and harmed our sexualities. Sherronda talks about how compulsory sexuality shows up in our world, its links to systemic oppression (like ableism, racism, and fatphobia), and how we can see asexuality as a queer identity to radically reject it. Ev'Yan also shares a practice to help you uncover your sexual authenticity outside of stories of "should".
For transcripts, show notes, and links to previous episodes, click here.
Get the book that inspires this podcast, Sensual Self: Prompts and Practices For Your Getting in Touch with Your Body.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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