feeling erotically invisible

About this episode

This episode discusses the feelings of erotic invisibility and the impact of physical validation on self perception.

is it a bad thing to want to be desired for your body, some might say sexualized? in this episode we talk about feeling erotically invisible, aka the annoyance and frustration that comes with feeling like we have nothing to physically offer. we talk about feeling overlooked sexually, why physical validation feels different, and how it affects our self perception.join our social club: https://grownkid.typeform.com/to/eZhvsKGH?typeform-source=grownkid.comovershare with us: grownkid.comAbout our Partners: Grownkid is made in partnership with Joy Coalition where purpose driven content meets powerful storytelling. From 13 Reasons Why to Unprisoned, Joy Coalition projects are made to bridge generations and drive groundbreaking conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• erotic invisibility
• sexual validation
• self perception
• body image

Keywords

• desire
• sexualization
• validation
• frustration

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Unprisoned

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