Ep. 23 Is Casual Sex Empowering For Women? With Emma Neill

from Wise Yourself Up · host Carla McGreevy

In today's episode, I’m joined by the wonderful Emma Neill to discuss the complexities of casual sex, hookup culture, and how these dynamics differ for women and men.Emma and I discuss the evolution of societal norms from our grandparents' era to today and reflect on our personal experiences and views on casual sex.It’s so great to openly chat about topics like this to show that whether or not you engage in casual sex is entirely up to you! There is no right or wrong here, and I hope you find parts of this episode that speak to you and hopefully alleviate any shame you may feel around the topic.Timestamps:00:00 Intro to Emma and topic00:55 Life updates with Emma and Carla12:36 Generational perspectives on casual sex15:51 The influence of religion on views about casual sex19:25 Legal and social aspects of abortion in Northern Ireland25:25 The impact of casual sex on women28:14 Dealing with the guilt and shame associated with sex33:30 The orgasm gap in heterosexual relationships38:14 The place of casual sex in society today40:53 Personal experiences and insights on casual sex54:34 Contraception and women's health1:02:55 Final thoughts on casual sex1:06:56 Favorite quotes from usPoem mentioned by Emma Cairns Watson: The smoke and what burned to make itThank you so much, Emma, for joining me on the podcast! If you enjoyed make sure to subscribe and rate it 5 stars as it really helps me out. Connect with Emma:Podcast: Here for the Craic With Emma Neill Instagram: Emma Neill Connect with me:- If you’re interested in joining the most incredible group of women for The Wave Effect, you can sign up here- Instagram: Carla McGreevy - Work with me: here- Join me for FREE breathwork and somatic classes via Instagram Live at 7am 13th-15 August here - Book a spot at my FREE breathwork and somatic Q&A session here

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