Girl Boner Radio

Adult star Ginger Banks joins August to discuss SESTA and FOSFA, controversial bills touted as a way to minimize sex trafficking. But sex work and sex trafficking aren't the same thing. Learn how these bills and other myths about sex work affect sex workers, highlights from Ginger's personal journey and career and more. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who wants to date for the first time after years of bullying about her appearance. Sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com!

Super gonorrhea—what??? Scientist Sean Buono joins August to discuss STDs/STIs, ways body-positivity plays into sex education, issues particularly important for LGBTQ individuals and more. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who acquired chlamydia while on a break from her relationship. Now that they're back together, should she tell him? Sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com.

Childbirth, medical conditions, shame and anxiety can all make sex more "ouch" than "ahhh!" Estrella Jaramillo, cofounder of B-wom, joins August to explore her sexual empowerment journey, sexual pain versus pleasure and women's pelvic health as an equality issue. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who's experienced painful intercourse since having a baby. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com!   Thanks and see you soon!  

Logan Pierce joins August to discuss his adult film career and his telling memoir, Between The Sheets: Rise of a Working Stiff. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who feels conflicted about a guy she's dating. She supports sex workers, so why can't she accept his work in adult films? Sign up for monthly Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com.

Yashi Brown joins August to explore her Jehova's Witness upbringing, living with bipolar I disorder and ways both have influenced her sexuality. They discuss everything from depression, psychosis and hyper-sexuality to sexual side effects of medication and ways to better cope when you're struggling. Dr. Megan Fleming responds to a listener whose boyfriend wants to save sex for marriage. For more Girl Boner fun, sign up for extras at augustmclaughlin.com.

August chats with Genevieve Lejeune of Skirt Club about her personal journey, cultivating sexual confidence, cultural approaches to sexuality, open relationships and more. Dr. Megan Fleming and August weigh in for a listener who's worried about a group of friends, and wonders if they'll judge her for being "not open enough." Sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

August is joined by adult star Raven Hart to explore her career, ways to act on fantasies when you're feeling shy and common STI myths. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who wants to make her dominatrix dreams come true within her relationship. Sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com!

Comedian Emma Arnold joins August at Storyfort fest in Boise, Idaho to discuss her personal journey, including her struggles with porn and sex addiction, her life as a comic, blue balls versus blue clits and more! Play along with some fun and hilarious sex ed trivia and hear Dr. Megan Fleming's thoughts for a listener who can't stop passing gas during orgasms. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at girlboner.org.

Ghosting, mixed signals, "rape fantasies" and more. Erin Tillman, inclusive dating coach and author of The Consent Guidebook, joins August to discuss the ins and outs of consent, address listeners' questions and talk about films that get consent right or wrong. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who has violent sexual fantasies and wonders if they derive from her history of abuse. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

Cassie Brighter, a speaker and author, joins August for a Girl Boner Radio chat on intersectionality in womanhood, whether pussy hats are transphobic, her personal journey as a transgender woman, raising trans children, and more! August also addresses the most common topic she hears about from cis men with the help of Dr. Megan Fleming. (Hint: It involves penises!) Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

Activist, writer and researcher Winnie M. Lee joins August to discuss the effects of sexual violence, leading a fulfilling life after surviving sexual trauma and ways consent and feminism play into all of this. Dr. Megan weighs in for a listener who feels lost in her relationship. August shares bravery experiences from listeners. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com.

"Thinking off," tapping into your true desires and more! Sexual Intuitive® Susanna Brisk joins August to discuss takeaways from her new book, “How to Get Laid Using Your Intuition,” which she wrote in the context of the #metoo and #timesup movements. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who suspects her partner is cheating but has no tangible proof. Sign up for Girl Boner® extras at augustmclaughlin.com.  

Joanna Angel, named "one of the most powerful feminist icons in the adult industry," joins August to explore her novel, Night Shift: A Choose-Your-Own Erotic Fantasy, women directors in porn and more. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who discovered that his girlfriend writes kinky erotica. Does that mean she's unhappy with their "vanilla" sex life? Sign up for occasional Girl Boner® extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

Sexual compulsions can affect all genders, yet women's struggles are seldom discussed. Erica Garza, author of Getting Off: One Woman's Journey Through Sex and Porn Addiction, joins August to explore her personal journey, taboos around female sexuality, healing from shame and more. Dr. Megan Fleming responds to a listener who found child porn on her husband's computer. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

Sex-positive feminist and YouTuber Cristina Royale joins August for a chat about her choice to be single, Cristina's most notable booty call experiences, sex drive changes, yoni eggs, porn and more! Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who wonders if she’s become asexual in her 30s but still wants to date. For Girl Boner® extras, sign up for email updates at augustmclaughlin.com.

We’ve all heard “you are what you eat.” But how does our dietary lifestyle influence romance and intimacy? Victoria Moran, multi-published author and host of Main Street Vegan, joins August to explore what plant-based eating has to do with great sex, navigating different-eater relationships and more. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener whose marriage is suffering due to different political views. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner® extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

Matchmaker Marla Martenson joins August to discuss soul mates, ways to attract one, dating mistakes and more! Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who's dating for the first time in years and can't seem to find guys who desire more than casual sex. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com. 

Nipples: are they sexy or sexualized? What can cuddling teach us about consent? And what can you do if your partner isn't as affectionate as you'd like? Jean Franzblau, sex educator and founder of The Cuddle Sanctuary, joins August explore all of this and more! Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in on expressing your desires without criticizing your partner. Sign up for occasional Girl Boner extras by email at augustmclaughlin.com.

From consent and vibrator necklaces to fabulous fashion goals, this episode is chock-full of practical tips, funny stories and adult slumber party game fun. Stylist Rayne Parvis and dating coach Erin Tillman join August for the last episode of the year! Dr. Megan Fleming shares "2 truths and a lie" about sex therapy clients. Sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com.

LGBTQI advocate, counselor and openly intersex comedian 7 joins August to discuss their journey to self-acceptance, non-binary gender idendities and ways to heal from addiction. Dr. Megan Fleming shares thoughts for a listener who finds sex less enticing without alcohol. Sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com.