<p>In this conversation, Jessica and Melissa Pinto Carnagey discuss the importance of sex positive education for families, reflecting on personal experiences and the challenges of navigating conversations about sexuality with children. They emphasize the need for open communication, modeling healthy relationships, and addressing discomfort around topics like self-pleasure. The discussion also touches on the impact of technology and media on young people&#39;s understanding of sexuality, and the importance of repair and empathy in parenting.</p> <p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p> <ul> <li>All children deserve holistic, comprehensive sexuality education.</li> <li>Pleasure is a fundamental right that should be taught from a young age.</li> <li>It&#39;s never too late to start having important conversations about sexuality.</li> <li>Parents should model healthy boundaries and relationships for their children.</li> <li>Discomfort around topics of sex often stems from societal taboos and should be addressed openly.</li> <li>Repairing relationships with children is crucial for healthy development.</li> <li>Media literacy is essential in today&#39;s digital age to help children navigate online content.</li> <li>Parents should engage in ongoing conversations about technology and its impact on youth.</li> <li>Creating a safe space for children to explore their bodies is important for their development.</li> <li>Empathy and understanding are key components of effective parenting.</li> <p><br></p> </ul> <p>How to work with Sex Positive Families: </p> <p>IG <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sexpositive_families" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@sexpositive_families</a></p> <p>FB <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivefamilies" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@sexpositivefamilies</a></p> <p>YT <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/SexPositiveFamilies" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Sexpositive Families</a></p> <p>The Web <strong>https://sexpositivefamilies.com/</strong></p> <p><strong>The Book: </strong><a href="https://sexpositivefamilies.com/shop/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><em><strong>Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids</strong></em></a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/agelust/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/agelust/support</a>

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Jessica Jolie B.

Melissa Pintor Carnagey: Unlearning Shame & Embracing Pleasure as a Birthright; Sex Positive Families

SEP 15, 202471 MIN
Agelust

Melissa Pintor Carnagey: Unlearning Shame & Embracing Pleasure as a Birthright; Sex Positive Families

SEP 15, 202471 MIN

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<p>In this conversation, Jessica and Melissa Pinto Carnagey discuss the importance of sex positive education for families, reflecting on personal experiences and the challenges of navigating conversations about sexuality with children. They emphasize the need for open communication, modeling healthy relationships, and addressing discomfort around topics like self-pleasure. The discussion also touches on the impact of technology and media on young people&#39;s understanding of sexuality, and the importance of repair and empathy in parenting.</p> <p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p> <ul> <li>All children deserve holistic, comprehensive sexuality education.</li> <li>Pleasure is a fundamental right that should be taught from a young age.</li> <li>It&#39;s never too late to start having important conversations about sexuality.</li> <li>Parents should model healthy boundaries and relationships for their children.</li> <li>Discomfort around topics of sex often stems from societal taboos and should be addressed openly.</li> <li>Repairing relationships with children is crucial for healthy development.</li> <li>Media literacy is essential in today&#39;s digital age to help children navigate online content.</li> <li>Parents should engage in ongoing conversations about technology and its impact on youth.</li> <li>Creating a safe space for children to explore their bodies is important for their development.</li> <li>Empathy and understanding are key components of effective parenting.</li> <p><br></p> </ul> <p>How to work with Sex Positive Families: </p> <p>IG <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sexpositive_families" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@sexpositive_families</a></p> <p>FB <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sexpositivefamilies" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@sexpositivefamilies</a></p> <p>YT <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/SexPositiveFamilies" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Sexpositive Families</a></p> <p>The Web <strong>https://sexpositivefamilies.com/</strong></p> <p><strong>The Book: </strong><a href="https://sexpositivefamilies.com/shop/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><em><strong>Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids</strong></em></a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/agelust/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/agelust/support</a>