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Ep 182: Tips for Tackling “The Talk”

March 20, 2022 Connection & Persuasion, Gender Issues, Sex & Dating

Andrea Brand, author of Stop Sweating & Start Talking, shine slight on why sex talks are so essential, and what we can do to make them less awkward.

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Ep 68: What You Don’t Know About Teen Hook-up Culture

January 21, 2020 College & Career, Gender Issues, Identity Development, Risky Behaviors, Sex & Dating, Social Media

Peggy Orenstein, author of Boys & Sex, a current New York Times Bestseller (as well as several other bestsellers!), joins Andy for an in-depth conversation about the culture of sex, intimacy, and relationships that teens are facing and which conversations are crucial to have with your teens – despite how awkward it may be!

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Ep 36: Sex and Pornography Talks

December 12, 2018 Connection & Persuasion, Gender Issues, Risky Behaviors, Sex & Dating

Dina Alexander, the president of Educate Empower Kids and the author of numerous parenting books, explains how to talk to teenagers about porn and sex, including how to start conversations, what to do if you find porn on your family computer, and what topics to cover with every teen.

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