We’re Taara and James—partners in life, love, and open exploration. Since 2013, we’ve embraced non-monogamy as a cornerstone of our relationship, challenging societal norms and redefining what love, intimacy, and connection can look like.
As trauma-informed sex educators and advocates for open relationships, we’re passionate about helping others cultivate deeper intimacy, authenticity, and pleasure in their non-monogamous journeys. Through Sex Uninterrupted, we create a space for open, honest, and shame-free conversations about sex, relationships, and the evolving landscape of modern intimacy.
Over the years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to expanding our knowledge, building community, and sharing our personal experiences to inspire others. Our mission is simple: to offer real, raw, and relatable discussions that empower you to embrace pleasure, navigate challenges, and create relationships that truly align with who you are.
Sex is natural. Desire is healthy. And exploration is limitless. Welcome to Sex Uninterrupted—where we turn up the volume on pleasure and break down the barriers to connection.
More about Taara: Taara has spent over a decade rewriting the rules of relationships, sex, and intimacy, choosing a path of pleasure, authenticity, and radical self-discovery. As a Certified Somatic Sex Educator and Sexological Bodyworker, she works as an Erotic Embodiment Coach, guiding individuals and couples through deeply transformative experiences. With a passion for consent, boundaries, and trauma-informed practices, she specializes in helping people cultivate intimacy, expand their desires, and navigate non-monogamous relationships with confidence and clarity. Through her workshops, private coaching, and educational events, Taara is dedicated to helping others reclaim pleasure, deepen connection, and live erotically empowered lives.
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Taara Rose and Michelle Renee of Soft Cock Week engage in a candid conversation about soft erections and erectile differences, aiming to dismantle associated stigma and broaden understandings of sexual wellness. They discuss Michelle's journey to sex education, the importance of consent exercises, and the psychological impact of erection issues. The episode emphasizes open communication, self-compassion, and reframing sex to embrace all forms of pleasure, encouraging listeners to challenge conventional narratives.
Join us on a journey of somatic liberation and sensual awakening with our esteemed guest, Rahi Chun, a Somatic Sex Educator specializing in pelvic and genital dearmoring. Rahi's expertise transcends traditional healing; it's a profound exploration of trauma recovery and embodied empowerment. In this conversation, Rahi illuminates the path of pelvic and genital dearmoring, unveiling its potential for those burdened by trauma stored within their bodies. Drawing from personal and professional insig...
Embark on a sensual journey beyond the conventional as Taara sits down with the remarkable Pamela Madsen in "The Erotic Spectrum: Exploring Pleasure Beyond Penetration." In this episode, we shatter societal norms surrounding sexuality, delving into the vast landscape of human desire and connection. Pamela, a trailblazer in somatic wellness education, guides us through the concept of the erotic spectrum, challenging the myths and stigmas tied to non-penetrative intimacy. Together, we explore mind...
Get ready for an electrifying episode! Taara Rose is back, and this time, she's joined by the incredible Somatic Solace, a somatic sex educator and sexological bodyworker. Together, they're immersing you in the lush world of ecosexuality – a journey of sensuality and connection with nature. In this episode, Taara and Solace navigate the enchanting landscapes of ecosexuality, exploring its deep connection with somatic experiences and the transformative power it holds. From connecting sensually wi...
Embark on a transformative exploration of self-discovery and healing in this episode, where we explore the intricate interplay of somatic sex education and trauma recovery. Taara is joined by Melody from Body Soul Journey, a professional in somatic sex education and trauma-informed practices. Together, they're delving into the intricacies of healing through touch and the powerful synergy of somatic sex education and trauma recovery. This deeply personal conversation delves into the profound impa...
Join us for a uniquely personal episode as we unveil the journey of a non-monogamous couple who just tied the knot. That's right, your host Taara Rose and her partner, together for a glorious decade, share their adventures of love, commitment, and marriage while navigating the intricate waters of non-monogamy. You'll get a front-row seat to the significance of their recent nuptials and discover how 'New Relationship Energy' (NRE) can light up long-term love. But that's not all! They just returne...
Get ready for an enlightening episode as we unravel the mysteries of HPV - what it is, how it spreads, and its impact on our health. HPV Awareness Week in Canada may have just passed, but we aren’t done talking about this topic! Join Taara, as she teams up with infectious disease expert, Dr. Angel Chu, in an episode that's as entertaining as it is informative. We uncover the risks and complications of this virus, including its sneaky connection to cancer and those infamous warts. We dive into th...
Get ready for a sizzling episode! Taara is turning up the heat with expert guest Katie Spataro, a certified Somatic Sex Educator and School of Consent facilitator. In this episode, we're peeling back the covers and diving headfirst into the tantalizing world of embodied consent. What is it, you ask? Well, it's the secret sauce to unlocking a sex life that's not just steamy but also incredibly empowering. Together, Taara and Katie explore the wild terrain of pleasure, from indirect routes to dire...
Join us in this profound episode as we discuss the intricate connection between healing, grief, sensuality, and personal growth. Our guest today is Jess DeVries, a trailblazer in the field of somatic sex education and intimacy coaching, dedicated to guiding individuals on their paths to wholeness. Jess, the founder of Beloved Coaching, is a passionate advocate for healing and empowerment. She specializes in helping people navigate the uncharted territories of grief while embracing their erotic s...
In this enlightening episode, join us as we discuss the transformative journey of Taara and her journey of becoming a certified Somatic Sex Educator and Sexological Bodyworker. From the initial spark of inspiration to the triumphant moment of graduation, Taara shares the ups, downs, and pivotal moments that shaped their path to becoming an empowered advocate for sexual well-being and education. Her partner, James, guides this intimate conversation, exploring the challenges, triumphs, and persona...
In this episode we dive into the captivating world of date nights and their profound impact on relationships. Joining Taara for this episode is her partner, James, as they share their personal insights, experiences, and practical tips to help you nurture and revitalize your relationship through the power of date nights. Although Sylvie won't be joining Taara for this episode, Taara and James will take you on an engaging journey into the benefits of date nights. Discover how setting aside dedicat...
Are you curious about the transformative power of somatic sex education? Do you want to hear about a retreat where consent was always in use and embodied presence was nurtured? Then join hosts Taara and Sylvie as they reflect on their experience at a retreat hosted by the Somatic Sex Educators Association in Portland. In this episode, Taara and Sylvie take you on a journey to a cozy Airbnb filled with 8 other people, where they explored the depths of their bodies and returned home with a newfoun...
Are you tired of the same old dating scene? Do you crave something more adventurous and exciting? Look no further than the world of polyamory! In this episode, we sit down with the brilliant Dr. Marie Thouin to explore the ins and outs of non-monogamous dating. Dr. Thouin is a polyamorous relationship coach who helps individuals and couples navigate the complexities of multiple relationships. Her approach emphasizes mindfulness and personal growth, as she believes that dating can be a powerful t...
For this special episode, Sylvie interviews me and fellow educator Jenn about our unforgettable experience at a lifestyle/swinger hotel takeover. We discussed what it was like to go on this trip without our partners, the classes and workshops we taught, and how it felt for me to get back into hotel takeovers after a three-year hiatus. As a BDSM educator, Jenn has over 10 years of experience in BDSM and ethical non-monogamy, making her the perfect partner to join me on this adventure. We share ou...
May is Masturbation Month and Taara and Sylvie are kicking it off by diving into the topic that's often considered taboo but crucial for our sexual health - masturbation! They have an open and honest conversation about the benefits of masturbation, common misconceptions, techniques, and tips, as well as the shame that can come with it. They explore how masturbation can be incorporated into relationships, from doing it in secret to using it as foreplay or even masturbating together. It's all abou...
Ready to stir some good trouble and dive deep into the world of modern dating? Our latest episode of Sex Ed for the Modern Bed is here and we're thrilled to be joined by the incredible Reia! Hailing from the Ottawa Valley and currently residing on Treaty 7, Reia is a pleasure activist, Somatic Sex Educator, and Sexological Bodyworker. Together with hosts Taara and Sylvie, Reia shares her insights and experiences on navigating the ever-evolving world of dating. From discussing how dating has cha...
Bisexuals are the most common identity in the LGBTQIA+ population with 84% of bisexual people in opposite sex partnerships. On top of that, women are more likely to identify as bisexual. So why isn’t there more support and resources for queer women? Especially those in straight relationships? We invite Heather as a guest on this show to discuss major challenges bisexual women face, the stereotypes many are labelled with and even physical and mental health outcomes this invisible majority can enc...
We have our FIRST cis-male interview on our show! James is Taara’s partner and we invited him to join our show to share his experience of dropping traditional and patriarchal mindsets. We talk about how these mindsets negatively impacted him, the tools he used to help ditch them, and what shifts he noticed after when it came to his personal relationships, sex and intimacy. This isn’t James’s first time on the mic, he has recorded over 100 episodes with Taara on their former podcast Sex Uninterru...
We often talk about all things “modern” on our show. Modern love, modern sex, modern relationships. However, today we decided to switch things up and go back in time. We have invited the incredible Dr. Kate Lister onto our show to give us a history lesson on sex workers, non monogamy and all things sex! Dr Kate Lister is a lecturer in the School of Arts and Communication at Leeds Trinity University. She primarily researches the literary history of sex work and curates the online research project...
Most people have them…erotic, sexy, hot fantasies that get our juices flowing, bodies aroused and genitals throbbing. But what happens when these fantasies and desires are considered a little taboo? Or really taboo? Do you keep them a secret? Never to be discussed or acted out? On today’s show we are going to center on the taboo. On fantasies, desires and why “the naughty” can feel so damn sexy… WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/7S47bVlxbxQ ---- About Sex Ed for the Modern Bed: I have been work...
Are more people noticing folks in “open relationships”? Is Non-Monogamy the new relationship status? Join Taara and Sylvie on this episode to learn all about this relationship status that seems to be creating quite the buzz. They reveal their vast personal experiences with non-monogamy, their theories on why people may be interested in it, all the different ways you can open your relationship and what non-monogamy isn’t. Later, they bring some of their Somatic Sex Educator tools to the show, and...
What makes someone stand out as a lover? How do you go from ok to ahhh-mazing between the sheets? Today Sylvie and I invite our friend and fellow practitioner in training, Solace, onto the show to share her experiences, tips and more when it comes to luscious loving. Solace has a diverse background in education and holistic healing modalities. She is a licensed bodyworker, certified communication and mirror work coach, trauma-informed, and pleasure based somatic sex educator. She combines her mo...
The show has a new co-host! Please welcome Sylvie! Sylvie brings an abundance of knowledge and expertise with training in neuroscience, somatic sex coaching, psychedelic integration and domming. She is also a fellow Practitioner in Training with Taara, so this duo is sure to be an abundance of sex-positive info! Why do people seek out Somatic Sex Educators? What do sessions with Sexoloigcal Bodyworkers look like? Who are professionals that work alongside these practitioners? Taara and Sylvie cra...
For most people, your gender is assigned even before you’re born into this world. Rarely are you encouraged to explore what gender means to you or how you want to express it. However, things ARE shifting! More people are exploring their gender and checking their assumptions of what gender is at the door. Exploring gender can be exciting and liberating! It can also be isolating, scary and bring up feelings of grief. For this show I invited my friend and fellow peer, Jade, to talk about gender and...
Have you shared a super erotic, passionate night with someone and over the next couple days noticed yourself feeling tired, bleak, or even a bit moody? What about after a steamy event like a Lifestyle takeover, Swinger trip or dungeon visit? The “cum down” is a fairly common part of experiencing these hot highs and usually happens alongside sub space; both are topics which are being discussed on this episode. I experienced both during and after my intensive for Somatic Sex Education, so I asked ...
When I say diverse dating pools, I mean what is it like to be with people who identify outside of the gender binary. Have you thought about what it’s like to date someone who is non-binary? What do you need to know about fu*king a trans person? As the gender spectrum grows, so do the dating options – and it’s a wonderful thing! On this episode I invite a fellow Somatic Sex Educator student, Kori, onto the show to help me discuss this topic. Kori is a non-binary genderqueer trans person with more...
This is the very first show of this podcast and I have something a little different planned. I asked my life-long friend if she would join me for a reverse-interview! She interviews me about what my last year has looked like as I’ve journeyed towards getting my Somatic Sex Educator certification. We have known each other since we were kids growing up, and I felt she would be the perfect interviewer to learn more about what I have experienced and spread the word about what I have been up to. We d...
In keeping with the theme of our last show, Swinging in a Virtual World, we wanted to dive into the seductive world of OnlyFans. Not only is it extremely sexy to be a subscriber (yes we subscribe to other’s OnlyFans accounts!), if you are looking for an out-of-the-box way to spice things up AND make some extra money – this may be an episode you want to listen to! Later in the show we invite a special guest who really is one of the pioneers of OnlyFans – Kate Maxx! She has been on the platform fo...
🎵We are Swinging in a virtual world🎵 At least a lot of us are during these times! From dating sites, to Facebook groups and even virtual parties…with the current situation worldwide a lot of non-monogamists have switched over to the virtual world. We have released a show about this in the past, but obviously this time things are a bit different, so we wanted to talk about it! There are countless of dating sites that tailor themselves to non-monogamous individuals and couples. We wanted to shar...
Right now, many Lifestylers are opting to keep LS activities at a minimum and may be experiencing a “what do we do now?!” feeling when it comes to the bedroom. Being non monogamous provided us with plenty of ways to be creative and explore new things sexually, but now that this is on the back burner, we recognized some helpful guidance may be in order… To help us explore our kinkier sides, we re-invited a special guest onto our show. MarKus from House of MarKus joins us on this weeks’ show and o...
