S2 EP 10 - Midwifery, Doulas, and Obstetric Violence
Meet Midwife Heather Hack-Sulliven to learn about the racist history behind the abolition of midwifery in America, tips for labor and birthing, and consent issues in the delivery room and beyond.

Meet Midwife Heather Hack-Sulliven to learn about the racist history behind the abolition of midwifery in America, tips for labor and birthing, and consent issues in the delivery room and beyond.
Arguing, sexting, venting, asking: What are our goals when we share thoughts and feelings? Jon and Elle dive into discussion methods.
Phoenix the Baby Stripper joins Elle and Jon to talk about her disability, bullying, and the hustle of the clubs.
Elle makes a case for amending current statutes regarding consensual adult sex for money at a meeting with Portland Police Bureau and Jon shares his first FSSW experience with a very anxious client.
Dr. Roz Dischiavo has taught sex education for thirty years and has thoughts on porn, and recovering from sexual trauma.
Elle gives updates on her (open) relationship and Jon explains why he's learning to love himself before attempting open relationships. Let's talk non monogamy!
Sex ed cartoonist Erika Moen joins us to talk about queer lust, erotica, and dealing with the pressures of online notoriety.
Jon and Elle talk about different sexual attitudes and practices in the world.
Dr Evelin Dacker owns her own practice, uses pronouns correctly, and recently quit performing circumcisions after twenty years. Meet her.
Angie Gunn is a licensed and certified sex therapist and joins Jen and Elle for their last season 1 episode.
Elle visited two sex clubs recently and Jen learns about sexsomnia and safe urine drinking.
Adam is a trans-masculine person who probably has a wider perspective on gender than you - meet them.
Jen reflects on her family trauma and Elle shares her parenting tactics.
Meet Daphne Rose, a longtime full service Sworker who has tips for staying safe and being flexible after FOSTA/SESTA.
Industry bullying and herpes avoidance: Jen and Elle offer advice.
Money saving tips for sex workers and hustlers.
Jen accidentally wrecked her vagina for a couple of weeks, and Elle's life feels like a satire sketch.
Comedian Jenna Vesper joins us to talk about sex robots, unwanted touching, and mermaid pubic hair.
Jen lists the reasons she's done stripping after twenty years and fears her IUD might be attacking her, Elle is a hairy woman.
We meet Mistress Mona Darling and Viola Parker; the owners behind SubRosaPDX, Portland's newest kink venue.
What does the Art of War mean to a sex worker? And we check out Janet Hardy's newest book on Dominance for beginners, and talk shit on Truffle Butter.
One man who kicked heroin and wrote a novella based on it. William Perk helps us navigate convos on drugs and homelessness
Stripper hierarchies and sore pussies and coercive boyfriends and rapey protests; Jen and Elle had a busy month!
Do your self work until you die, and that means working on our fragility. Leila Haile teaches us about art and history and what it means to disrupt the white cube.
What’s in your stripper bag and what do Republicans and Democrats fantasize about?
What can we learn about life from death? We talk to a funeral director who explains compassion fatigue, and the stigma that comes with her profession.
Elle and Jen explain why they don't want employee status classification and give ideas for how clubs could create better atmosphere for everyone, and Elle recounts some oral herpes shame.
Sex venue owner and porn review writer Theresa Darklady tells us about kinky club ownership, and current porn industry goings-on.
The history of rape culture in psychiatry, bad club owners, and anti-arousal medication.