Autism is my super blessing! I'm a high-school valedictorian, college graduate, world traveler, disability advocate. I'm a Unitarian Universalist. I'm a Progressive Liberal. I'm about equal rights, human rights, civil & political rights, & economic, social, &cultural rights. I do servant leadership, boundless optimism, & Oneness/Wholeness. I'm good naked & unashamed! I love positive personhood, love your neighbor as yourself, and do no harm! I'm also appropriately inappropriate! My self-ratings: NC-17, XXX, X, X18+ & TV-MA means empathy! I publish shows at 11am! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antonio-myers4/support
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 84 days 4 hours 7 minutes
episode 1: 12 Reasons Why There’s Orgasm Inequity (And No, It’s Not That Women Are ‘Harder to Please’) and 4 Bogus Stereotypes You Might Believe About Openly Sexual Women
"Orgasm equity is apart of my sexual relationships!" -Antonio Myers
“You seem like a very sexual person.”
A few years ago, I probably would’ve said “yes, I am” in response to this comment from someone I’d recently met and told I write about sex and relationships.
In fact, I used to self-identify as “a very sexual person” – until I realized that’s what we call women just for being sexual, period...
episode 2: What Does It Mean to Be Polyamorous?
"Polyamory is just one form of consensual non-monogamy You might picture a romantic relationship as two people committed exclusively to one another — also known as monogamy. Consensual non-monogamy, on the other hand, involves relationships with more than one person, with the consent of everyone involved. Polyamory is just one of the ways to practice consensual non-monogamy. You may have also heard of other forms, like open relationships and swinging...
episode 3: I walk by sighted knowledge instead of blind faith
"What is Dogma?
“Dogma” is defined as “a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.” Dogma is very useful if you’re a person in power, because it gives you the power to make demands that must be obeyed, because dogma can never be questioned. However, since dogma has its basis in the need for power, not in the realities of today, it becomes less useful, and less true, as society changes...
episode 3: 4 Steps To Being More Sex-Positive
"People should be willing to learn and grow from each other with humility and gratitude whether they share the same backgrounds or not. I am not too much or too little in all areas of my life, I am just right in all areas of my life. I hope to have as much ethical, humane, holistic, enthusiastic, mutually informed sex with as many ethical, human, holistic, enthusiastic, mutually informed sex partners as possible...
episode 4: 10 Things Sex Positivity Is Not and 5 Myths Sex-Positive Feminism Can Perpetuate About Women Who Don’t Do Casual Sex
"I am a member of the sex-positive feminism movement, I am a member of the sex-positive movement, and I am into sex-positivity." - Antonio Myers
"1. Liking Sex
If sex positivity were as simple as enjoying sex, there’d be a lot more sex-positive people. Alas, it’s not that easy.
Plenty of people who love sex nevertheless judge and shame other people for the way they have sex...
episode 4: Specific Principles of Humanism. What Does It Really Mean to Be Sex Positive?
"What sex positivity might look like
- Giving yourself permission to rewrite your sexual script
- Allowing yourself and others the freedom to talk authentically about sex
- Having open and honest conversations with your partner(s) about your sexual wants and desires, needs, preferences, etc
- Respecting sexual preferences of others, especially if these preferences are opposite/different to your own
- Establishing and communicating sexual...
episode 5: The Cost of Caring: 10 Ways to Prevent Compassion Fatigue
"Compassion fatigue, also known as second-hand shock and secondary stress reaction, describes a type of stress that results from helping or wanting to help those who are traumatized or under significant emotional duress.
UNDERSTANDING COMPASSION FATIGUEAlthough compassion fatigue is sometimes called burnout, it is a slightly different concept. Unlike burnout, compassion fatigue is highly treatable and may be less predictable...
episode 6: Understanding Self-Destructive Behavior
"What is self-destructive behavior?
Self-destructive behavior is when you do something that’s sure to cause self-harm, whether it’s emotional or physical...
episode 7: 9 Things the Porn Industry Gets Right When It Comes to STIs. Get tested. Know your status.
"1. Get tested. Often.
Porn performers know their STI status at all times, and they’re not afraid to talk about it. In the adult entertainment industry, testing is the primary tool used for the prevention of STIs, and porn performers maintain that it’s the single most important part of their sexual health toolbox.
Getting tested can be scary for those of us who aren’t used to it...
episode 8: THE DARK SIDE OF MEGACHURCHES
MEGACHURCHES SPREAD THE PROSPERITY GOSPEL
When you think of megachurches, chances are you think of a slick, smiling pastor standing in front of a huge crowd, probably wearing a really nice suit. And that pastor probably travels around in a private plane and lives in a mansion, because many megachurches are associated with what's known as the "prosperity gospel...