We are all learning: Sex Positivity is a Journey
Two of ASPECC’s founders, Mark and Angel, chat about gender, their own journey and the bumps on the road.
Growing up with a Sex Positive Parent
Listen on PodBean Meet my middle child, now an adult, as we talk about growing up with sex positive parents, the good, the bad, and the silly!
Finding Your Inner Dominance
Mark and Angel talk about finding your own groove when it comes to role play, BDSM, dominance, submission etc.
Politics of Sex
Tonight we are talking about the politics of sex!
Sex Ed: Questions from Youth
We had the pleasure of offering a sexual education discussions for a group of queer youth, and their questions made it clear that our current sexual education in school is not meeting the needs of queer youth.
Sharing Our Sexploration Journeys
Everyone’s journey is different! Today we are sharing some of our exploits, learning curves etc.
STI Screening Changes; Updates; and When Poly Goes Wrong
Lots to talk about today! Join us for a ramble about the changes in Alberta to STI screening, and the discussion on what can (and often will) go wrong with poly, and how to mitigate that!
About Using Pronouns, Gender and Creating Safe(r) Spaces
At ASPECC we introduce ourselves with our pronouns (I am Angel, I use she/her pronouns), particularly if we are cisgender (a term that refers to identifying as the same gender you were assigned at birth.). This podcast we are talking about our policies here, about creating a space that is safe(r) and some of the nuances around gender.
Red Flags and Predators in Sexy Communities
Let’s get down to business and talk about predators, folks who actively seek out those who are vulnerable to abuse, in communities that are supposed to be a safe haven to explore sexuality and / or kink.
Talking About Sex
Talking about sex can be tricky, particularly for those of us who are still struggling with the residual effects of shame and fear about sexuality and pleasure. Let’s look at some frameworks we can use to help ourselves and our partners talk about sex in a way that ensures that we are being consensual.