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Modern Anarchy

By Nicole Thompson

The podcast exploring Sex, Relationships, and Liberation through real conversations with conscious objectors to the status quo. I'm your host, Nicole, MA, (She/Her). I am a Queer, Non-Monogamous Sex Educator, Therapist, and Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology training in Psychedelic Integration Therapy. Join me as I feature the honest stories of those unashamed in their pursuit of authenticity. Each guest will nominate the next guest to reflect a de-centered and ever-evolving definition of what it means to be a conscious objector.

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109. The Relationship Anarchy Smorgasbord and Finding Queer Belonging with Maxx Hill

Modern Anarchy May 24, 2023

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126. Navigating the Risks of Kink and Edge Play with Dr. Elisbeth Sheff

126. Navigating the Risks of Kink and Edge Play with Dr. Elisbeth Sheff

On today's episode, we have sociologist Dr. Elisabeth Sheff (She/Her) join us for a harm-reduction and pleasure-enhancement conversation for navigating the risks of kink. Together we talk about the needed for explicit and evolving consent conversations, learning through community best practices, and when kinky sex goes wrong.

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Dr. Elisabeth Sheff's Community:

Dr. Elisabeth "Eli" Sheff is the foremost academic expert on children in polyamorous families and specializes in sex and gender minorities in her research, expert witness, and relationship coaching practices.

Website : https://elisabethsheff.com/

Blog : https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door

Bonding Project : https://www.bondingproject.com/

Resources to Learn More:

No level of alcohol consumption is safe for our health : https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/04-01-2023-no-level-of-alcohol-consumption-is-safe-for-our-health Alex Honnold : https://films.nationalgeographic.com/free-solo

MDMA- Therapy : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02565-4

National Coalition for Sexual Freedom : https://ncsfreedom.org/

Who Was the Marquis de Sade? : https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-was-marquis-de-sade-180953980/

BDSM related fantasies were found to be common (40-70%) in both males and females : https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00224499.2019.1665619#:~:text=BDSM%20related%20fantasies%20were%20found,20%25%20reported%20engaging%20in%20BDSM.

69% of the general population had fantasies about BDSM-related activities : https://academic.oup.com/smoa/article/7/2/129/6956474

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125. Unpacking the Political Nature of Relationship Anarchy and Non-Monogamy with Michelle Hy

125. Unpacking the Political Nature of Relationship Anarchy and Non-Monogamy with Michelle Hy