

462: Chris Donaghue | Sex Outside the Lines
Nov 18, 2015
Certified sex therapist Chris Donaghue discusses the myths of sexual dysfunctions, accepting desires that don't align with societal expectations, developing healthy sex and dating habits, and breaking gender norms. He also explores topics like healthy sex, sex addiction, and the concept of gender norms.
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Sex-Positive Cultures Lower Risks
- Cultures that openly embrace sexuality have lower rates of teen pregnancy and STDs.
- Cultures with pornography tolerance also report fewer sex crimes, showing societal comfort impacts outcomes.
Host Parents Normalize Sex Discussion
- Jordan shares teenage experience with open communication about sex in Germany.
- His host parents gave direct, supportive advice, showing cultural difference from America.
Sex Phobia Harms Society
- Sex-phobic cultures treat sex as dangerous and secretive.
- Normalizing and openly discussing sex leads to healthier societal attitudes and behaviors.