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1027: "Health, Hormones and Periods" {Interview with Dr. Brighten}

Emotionally Uncomfortable

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The Most Shameful Questions People Are Asking About Their Sexual Health

"If you want to feel fully alive, if you want to have the best orgasms of your life, you need to like, own it," she says. "Being honest with your partner and sharing your life aspirations and who you are is more vulnerable than sex" The first lesson we learned about our bodies was they are shameful things,. They are shameful, whether we pee, we poop, we have periods, like it's all shame, right? And so when you add in sex, which is arguably one of the most vulnerable acts that we have, I would say actually being honest with your boyfriend or girlfriend can be a really powerful thing.

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