Sex Positivity: Unfiltered

In this episode of Sex Positivity: Unfiltered, we sit down with Emmy, a trans woman whose story is equal parts educational, emotional, and laugh-out-loud relatable. We talk about dysphoria, survival, joy, and the real-life glow-up of choosing to live authentically.This conversation is raw, and empowering — the kind that makes you feel like you’re right here on the couch with us.👉 Drop your love for Emmy in the comments or on her socials, because trans joy is real and visibility matters. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shehereticpride/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@shehereticpride👉 Subscribe for more conversations that are messy, funny, and absolutely necessary.Contact Us!Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/Resources Discussed in the Episode:https://www.folxhealth.comhttps://getplume.co/https://www.instagram.com/hausofdecline/?hl=enResources for Info and Mediahttps://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020s_anti-LGBTQ_movement_in_the_United_Stateshttps://wpln.org/post/tennessee-lawmakers-vow-to-ban-gender-affirming-surgeries-at-noisy-anti-trans-rally/https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/trump-policies-transgender-people-rcna190424https://tennesseelookout.com/2022/10/21/u-s-sen-marsha-blackburn-headlines-anti-transgender-rally-in-nashville/https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2022/09/09/pittsburgh-anti-transgender-protest-rev-foxx-usa-downtown-trans-rights-gender-reassignment/stories/202209090156https://www.americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-9610(24)00238-1/abstracthttps://www.fortworthtexas.gov/about/populationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersexhttps://nikkaging.weebly.com/-aj-mclean.htmlhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8213007/?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a40011366/elliot-page-umbrella-academy-euphoria/https://48hills.org/2020/11/remembering-bambi-lake-a-san-francisco-underground-icon/https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/feminizing-hormone-therapy/about/pac-20385096https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spironolactone#/media/File:Spironolacton_-_25_mg_%C3%BCberzogene_Tabletten_-_Verpackung_f%C3%BCr_Deutschland_-_Tabletten_mit_Verpackung.jpghttps://www.axios.com/local/houston/2025/04/22/texas-legislature-anti-trans-billshttps://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/texas-bill-identify-transgender-state-felony-rcna195642https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB2258/2025https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/09/24/business/trump-slams-boeing-plan-new-china-facility-saying-will-hurt-american-workers/chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.aclutx.org/sites/default/files/dps_id-policy_factsheet_twopager.pdfhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIzLllotJpk

What really happens during pregnancy? In this episode, Denise asks Lyndsey all about her first pregnancy—from the journey to conceive, the surprising realities of pregnancy, and the things no one prepared her for. We dive into how pregnancy impacts relationships, mental health, and what education should look like for future parents. Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/ Resources Discussed in the Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_ssj7-8rYg https://a.co/d/9qdt8n9 Resources for Info and Media https://www.wtamu.edu/~cbaird/sq/2013/04/13/why-do-women-get-more-tooth-problems-during-pregnancy/ https://www.goodrx.com/enoxaparin/what-is https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/gestational-diabetes-symptoms-causes-treatments#:~:text=What%20is%20gestational%20diabetes?,the%20mother's%20and%20fetus's%20cells. https://www.pristyncare.com/blog/vaginal-suppositories-when-to-use-pc0101/ https://www.webmd.com/baby/what-is-a-subchorionic-hematoma https://www.babycenter.com/pregnancy/your-body/pregnancy-brain-why-it-happens-and-how-to-be-less-forgetful_236 https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/conditioninfo https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323128#side-effects-of-metformin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hysterosalpingography https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semen_analysis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blighted_ovum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molar_pregnancy

In this episode, Denise and Lyndsey engage with Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers—a renowned sex and gender feminist psychotherapist, professor emerita, and author of 'Shameless Parenting'. They explore strategies to overcome sexual shame, focusing on the profound effects of religious and sexual education teachings and their evolution over time. Contact Dr Sellers and Buy Her Book! https://www.tinaschermersellers.com/books https://www.tinaschermersellers.com/about https://inannarising.org/ https://www.nwioi.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drtinashameless/ Resources Discussed in the Episode: https://www.amazon.com/Not-Under-My-Roof-Parents/dp/0226736199 https://digitalcommons.spu.edu/cpy_etd/25/ https://www.peggyorenstein.com/about1 https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2021/07/10568734/sex-education-abstinence-only-sex-ed Support Our Podcast! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sexpositivityunfiltered/support Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/ Resources for Info and Media https://www.volantoverseas.com/university/seattle-pacific-university/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan_and_AIDS#/media/File:NYC_1987_let_the_record_show.png https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-04-02-mn-1950-story.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_the_Great#/media/File:Statua_di_Costantino_ai_musei_capitolini.jpg https://stlukesokc.org/inspiration/st-lukes-blogs/daily-devotional/love-your-neighbor-2/attachment/a-sinful-woman-washes-jesus-feet-luke-737-38/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=V8yY-CIIL9I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPCclavlz9Q https://service.catholic.edu/civil-rights-walking-tour/segregation-desegregation/index.html https://www.teenvogue.com/story/religious-right-abortion-segregation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybin_mushroom

Join Denise and Lyndsey as they discuss menopause, perimenopause, and sex with expert Brandie Sellers. Learn how these life changes impact intimacy and get tips for navigating this phase of life with confidence and joy. Perfect for anyone wanting to understand these important topics. Contact Brandie! https://sellerscounseling.com/ https://www.instagram.com/brandie.sellers/ Support Our Podcast! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sexpositivityunfiltered/support Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/

In this episode of our sex positivity podcast, Denise and Lyndsey dive into the world of Consensual Non-Monogamy (CNM) with expert Martha Kauppi. Discover the types of CNM, the difference between CNM and infidelity, and the importance of setting up agreements with your partner. Martha shares valuable resources for those exploring CNM. Contact Martha! https://www.instituteforrelationalintimacy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/martha_kauppi/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/@MarthaKauppiLMFTIRI/featured Buy Her Book or Download Her Free Resources! https://www.instituteforrelationalintimacy.com/book https://www.instituteforrelationalintimacy.com/polyamory-relationship-skills-handout-set https://www.instituteforrelationalintimacy.com/free-training https://www.instituteforrelationalintimacy.com/blog Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/

Join Denise and Lyndsey as they chat with first-time mom Kat Pineda about "How Childbirth Impacts Your Sex Life." Discover insights on libido changes, navigating parenthood, and maintaining intimacy after a traumatic birth. Essential listening for new parents and those interested in the realities of postpartum life. **Apologies for the audio issues – we damaged an SD card.** Contact Kat! https://www.facebook.com/kat.pineda.5/ Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/

Join Denise and Lyndsey as they delve into the complex topic of toxic femininity and its impact on future generations. From purity culture to beauty standards, they dissect the harmful aspects of societal expectations on women. Learn how toxic femininity differs from feminism in this thought-provoking discussion. Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/ Resources: https://thedailyguardian.com/what-is-toxic-feminism/ https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-toxic-femininity-5222736#:~:text=Examples%20of%20traits%20that%20are,conditional%20value%20in%20patriarchal%20societies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJSrrQD_f-g https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/toxic-femininity#:~:text=A%20teacher%20who%20tells%20you,%E2%80%9Creal%20women%20have%20curves.%E2%80%9D

Tune in for an exciting episode where we interview Todd “Max” Carey, an award-winning film producer and director out of Montreal, Canada with over 25 years of expertise. He is the CEO of tOuch Seven Journeys Films, is a global location and marketing specialist, and is the director of “tOuch Kink,” a documentary film journey into the secret world of pleasure, pain, and power. We had the opportunity to find out how tOuch Kink came to be, what Max’s process was in creating the film, as well as his personal insights into the kink community. Below are links where you can find more information about the film, the trailer, screenings, as well as where to find Max on various social medias. In addition, please sign up for Max’s newsletter (link provided below) Let us know in the comments what you think, and if you had a chance to watch the film! Links: https://touchkink.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddmaxcarey/ https://twitter.com/seven_journeys https://www.sevenjourneys.com Newsletter: https://t.co/C23mKcwdmF

Join Lyndsey and Denise as they chat with renowned sex educator Nadine Thornhill, Ed.D. Stay tuned as Nadine shares her expertise on when and how to talk to your kids about SEX. We discuss how parents should approach these crucial conversations, offering tips for making children comfortable and fostering inclusive and safe environments. Tune in for many invaluable insights! How old were you when you learned about the birds and the bees? Watch now and share your thoughts in the comments. Let's spark a conversation! 👇 Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spupodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/ Follow Dr Thornhill! https://www.nadinethornhill.com/newsletter https://everybodycurious.com/episodeshttps://www.youtube.com/@NadineThornhill/playlistshttps://learn.nadinethornhill.com/ebook Educational Resources for Parents: https://everybodycurious.com/episodes https://www.scarleteen.com/about/teamhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Cory-Silverberg/author/B003TYV11Q?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1712554251&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=truehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpmgFWyoBQ00FjQBUOgMfAghttps://www.instagram.com/spencer2thewest/https://www.thestar.com/life/health-wellness/groundbreaking-youtube-series-features-talks-about-sexuality-with-kids-with-disabilities/article_b3dd494b-6c10-5002-83d4-c604d814718e.html

Watch as we reacted to a video from Jesse Lee Peterson called "Ladies, Your Mouth Was Not Made for THAT" (https://youtu.be/jLWxyKMgg5o?si=Fl2ONnONmJYEe204) where he states women should not be giving oral sex. Not only do we not agree, but we have A LOT to say about it! Check it out and we'd love to hear your opinion!

In this short but impactful podcast episode, we explore the roots of Women's History Month, tracing its origins to the pioneering efforts of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. Delve into the story of how Women's History Month evolved from a local celebration in Sonoma, California, into a nationally recognized observance dedicated to honoring the contributions and achievements of women throughout history. Join us as we uncover the significance of this annual commemoration and reflect on the ongoing journey toward gender equality. Tune in for a concise yet compelling exploration of the history behind Women's History Month.

Lesbian vs. Straight: Join Lyndsey and me as we unravel the unique perspectives on relationships and sex. Delve into the distinct experiences of exploring sexuality, from navigating female friendships to the joys and challenges of dating. A candid and humorous dialogue awaits on this eye-opening episode of our sex-positive podcast. Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spu_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/

Unlocking Desire: Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Kink, Solo or with a Partner. Dive into the vast world of common kinks, from mild to wild, and learn essential safety tips and consent rules. Start your journey into the kink community with confidence on this enlightening episode of Sex Positivity: Unfiltered. How comfortable are you discussing kinks with a partner? Watch now and share your thoughts in the comments. Let's spark a conversation! 👇 Contact Us! Website: https://www.sexpositivityunfiltered.com/ Email: SPUpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spu_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivityunfiltered/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spupodcast/ Promoting Kink Resources: A to Z Kinks and Fetishes Guide - https://www.glamour.com/story/a-to-z-kinks-and-fetishes BDSM Test - https://bdsmtest.org/select-mode https://fetlife.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@KinkyAssignments https://sunnymegatron.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/YesNoMaybe-SunnyMegatron1.pdf https://sunnymegatron.gumroad.com/l/negotiationwb Research Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTtaKPZX098 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOsI9tlnvUg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3KTOHIiAno https://racebannon.medium.com/so-youre-new-to-kink-baf2d946ec20 https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/standard-deviations/201805/growing-up-kinky-research-shows-how-kink-identity-is-formed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kink_(sexuality) https://www.vice.com/en/article/xgy88z/how-do-you-explore-kinks-safely https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_Attitude_Reassessment/