Can Celibacy Fix Your Sex Life?

About this episode

Hope discusses celibacy and its impact on relationships with two Gen Z women who are thriving in their celibacy journey.

What happens when you try to give up men… and keep failing? After years of starting (and restarting) her celibacy journey, Hope talks to two Gen Z women who are actually doing it and thriving. From breaking patterns around male validation to redefining intimacy, Jasmine Gonzalez and Ameya Okamoto share their own personal experiences with what happened when they stopped centering men.    Do you have a boysober story to share? We'd love to hear from you! Email us a voice note at  boysoberpodcast@gmail.com , or leave a voicemail at (518) 83-SOBER. Please say your name before leaving your message, and don’t forget to include your phone number in case we want to follow up. By leaving a voicemail, you are giving Boysober permission and license to use some or all of your message in our show. But if you want to be anonymous, please state that in your call.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Hope

Guests: Jasmine Gonzalez, Ameya Okamoto

Topics covered

• celibacy
• intimacy
• male validation
• Gen Z
• personal experiences
• relationships

Keywords

• celibacy
• sex life
• intimacy
• male validation
• Gen Z
• relationships
• personal experiences

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Boysober, iHeartPodcasts, omnystudio.com

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