Oh Baby, I'm SO Concordant Right Now: Come As You Are Chapter 6

About this episode

Amy and Tommy discuss Chapter 6 of Emily Nagoski's 'Come As You Are', exploring the science of sex and cultural sexual myths.

Amy & Tommy make it to Chapter 6 of Emily Nagoski's Come As You Are and dive into more of the science of sex (what a fun job!) and more of Nagoski's metaphors (THIS is a restaurant.)—both of which are a little bit mind-blowing. Becoming aware of the dangerous sexual myths embedded in our culture is mind-blowing too. Be prepared. Also, turns out Tommy is a good feminist and Amy is a broski dude-man. Mentioned in this episode: Addyi: "Pink Viagra Emily Nagoski's OpEd in the LA Times C...

People in this episode

Hosts: Amy Hoffmann, Tommy Borden

Topics covered

• science of sex
• sexual myths
• feminism
• relationships
• cultural awareness

Keywords

• sex
• feminism
• cultural myths
• Emily Nagoski
• Addyi
• Come As You Are

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LA Times

Products: Addyi

Books & works: Come As You Are

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