

253. 10 Sex Questions Every Late Bloomer Has—Answered by Sex Therapist, Dr. Juliana Hauser
Oct 7, 2025
Dr. Juliana Hauser, a sex therapist and TEDx speaker, shares invaluable insights tailored for late bloomers. She tackles top questions on sexual exploration, helping listeners embrace their inexperience and transform shame into acceptance. The conversation dives into navigating body image anxiety, trauma, and fostering intimacy. Juliana emphasizes the importance of communication, whether it's about pain during sex or disclosing sexual history. Plus, she offers practical tips like crafting a sexual bucket list to spice things up!
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Sexuality Is Bigger Than Sex Acts
- Sexuality is broader than sex acts and is a birthright tied to being an embodied human being.
- Juliana Hauser frames holistic sexuality with multiple pillars so identity isn't defined by performance.
Disclose Inexperience As Neutral Info
- Give lack-of-experience as neutral historical information and follow with what you need and want.
- Share it when it becomes relevant, not as a shame-filled confession.
Transform Shame With A Four-Part Exercise
- Name shame and trace where it came from, then reframe its benefits and neutral facts.
- Write negative thoughts, origins, benefits, and your landing place to transform shame into agency.