Embracing Sexual Pleasure with Sexologist & Sex Educator Jennifer Rahner | Ep49 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 7, 2024 · 44 MIN

Embracing Sexual Pleasure with Sexologist & Sex Educator Jennifer Rahner | Ep49

from Taboo to Truth: Life & Sex After 50

In this episode, I'm joined by Jennifer Rahner, a certified sexologist and sexuality educator who is transforming the conversation around sexuality with her authentic and vulnerable approach.  We delved into her journey from a 25-year career in IT to becoming a sex educator inspired by listening to Dr. Ruth as a teenager.Jennifer shared how she rediscovered her passion for sexuality at 45 and her transformative experiences with workshops led by Betty Dodson, a renowned sexuality educator focused on masturbation and pleasure. Jennifer candidly talked about how she teaches classes such as "Anatomy of Pleasure" to offer the sex education many didn’t receive, especially emphasizing the importance of understanding vulva anatomy.We also discussed how she manages to balance her polyamorous lifestyle with her family life, the importance of open communication in relationships, and the societal pressures around monogamy. Through her work, Jennifer helps people feel less alone in their sexual experiences, encouraging open dialogue and self-exploration to foster a fulfilling sexual life at any age.(01:15) Meet Jennifer Rainer: A Journey into Sexuality(02:11) Discovering a New Path(04:27)The Influence of Betty Dodson(05:38) Understanding Body Sex Workshops(08:13) The Anatomy of Pleasure(09:20) Exploring Squirting and Female Ejaculation(20:29) The Importance of Sexual Communication(23:48) Navigating Communication in Relationships(25:03) Exploring Polyamory and Open Relationships(28:53) Introducing Non-Monogamy to Family(34:36) Challenges and Misconceptions of Polyamory(39:33) Embracing Sexuality in Midlife(42:29) Defining Sex and Finding PleasureKaren Bigman, a Sexual Health Alliance Certified Sex Educator, Life, and Menopause Coach, tackles the often-taboo subject of sexuality with a straightforward and candid approach. We explore the intricacies of sex during perimenopause, post-menopause, and andropause, offering insights and support for all those experiencing these transformative phases.This podcast is not intended to give medical advice. Karen Bigman is not a medical professional. For any medical questions or issues, please visit your licensed medical provider.Looking for some fresh perspective on sex in midlife? You can find me here:Email: [email protected]: https://www.taboototruth.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taboototruthYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@taboototruthpodcast

In this episode, I'm joined by Jennifer Rahner, a certified sexologist and sexuality educator who is transforming the conversation around sexuality with her authentic and vulnerable approach. We delved into her journey from a 25-year career in IT to becoming a sex educator inspired by listening to Dr. Ruth as a teenager.Jennifer shared how she rediscovered her passion for sexuality at 45 and her transformative experiences with workshops led by Betty Dodson, a renowned sexuality educator focused on masturbation and pleasure. Jennifer candidly talked about how she teaches classes such as "Anatomy of Pleasure" to offer the sex education many didn’t receive, especially emphasizing the importance of understanding vulva anatomy.We also discussed how she manages to balance her polyamorous lifestyle with her family life, the importance of open communication in relationships, and the societal pressures around monogamy. Through her work, Jennifer helps people feel less alone in their sexual experiences, encouraging open dialogue and self-exploration to foster a fulfilling sexual life at any age.Jenn's upcoming workshop July 16, 2024:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/designer-relationships-an-introduction-to-consensual-non-monogamy-tickets-922864461447?utm-campaign=socialandutm-content=attendeeshareandutm-medium=discoveryandutm-term=listingandutm-source=cpandaff=ebdsshcopyurl (Designer Relationships: An Introduction to Consensual Non-Monogamy)Find Jenn https://jenniferrahner.com/ (here)00:00 Introduction to the Podcast01:15 Meet Jennifer Rainer: A Journey into Sexuality02:11 Discovering a New Path04:27 The Influence of Betty Dodson05:38 Understanding Body Sex Workshops08:13 The Anatomy of Pleasure09:20 Exploring Squirting and Female Ejaculation20:29 The Importance of Sexual Communication23:48 Navigating Communication in Relationships25:03 Exploring Polyamory and Open Relationships28:53 Introducing Non-Monogamy to Family34:36 Challenges and Misconceptions of Polyamory39:33 Embracing Sexuality in Midlife42:29 Defining Sex and Finding Pleasure*this podcast is not intended to give medical advice. Karen Bigman is not a medical professional. For any medical questions or issues, please visit your medical provider.****************************************************************************************Looking for some fresh perspective on sex in midlife? I'd love to talk to your audience about it! You can find me here:Email: [email protected]⁠⁠⁠https://www.taboototruth.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/taboototruthhttps://www.youtube.com/@taboototruthpodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/taboo-to-truth-unapologetic-conversations-about-sexuality-in-midlife--6179447/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/taboo-to-truth-unapologetic-conversations-about-sexuality-in-midlife--6179447/support).

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