The Turn On

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Season 5 | Quickie 42 | This is Your Sex Life...With Corene Lavhan
January 05, 2022

This week, Erica and Kenrya talk to Mommy Hour podcast host Corene Lavhan about ​sex after childbirth, raiding the kids' snacks post-sex and chasing your happy.You can find full show notes, a transcript and links to everything we mentioned on this ep

Season 5 | Quickie 41 | This is Your Sex Life...With Jodie Slaughter
December 29, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya talk to author and show fave Jodie Slaughter about the joys of lube, antidepressants and orgasms, being a pillow princess, why terrible people are always willing to jump into relationships and why you need an Aries on your team

Season 5 | Quickie 40 | This Is Your Sex Life...with Sheree L. Greer
December 22, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya talk to author and cousin of the show Sheree L. Greer about the terrors of patriarchy, the importance of processing trauma, the intricacies of low-stakes hook ups, the importance of reciprocity, hating-ass pets and communicatio

Season 5 | Quickie 39 | Storytime: E + The Dom
December 15, 2021

​This week, Erica and Kenrya talk about E's experience with a professional dom, overcoming hang ups around hiring sex workers and the importance of aftercare.You can find full show notes, a transcript and links to everything we mentioned on this epis

Season 5 | Episode 3.5 | The Turn On x Jacquelyn R.
December 08, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya talk to Mom of My Mom creator Jacquelyn R. about moving back home to care for her mother, building a community for caregivers, learning how to meet her own needs and how she finds joy every day.ResourcesGuest, Jacquelyn R.: Web

Season 5 | Episode 3 | (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
December 01, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya read Tucora Monique's "You Make Me Feel" and talk about riding for your homies, the ugliness of respectability and why sometimes, someone being "romantic" is just a code word for disrespecting your boun

Season 5 | Episode 2.5 | The Turn On x Glenise Kinard-Moore
November 24, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya talk to VDOM creator Glenise Kinard-Moore about running toward what you're afraid of; learning as you go; the space where intimacy, queerness and disability intersect; using technology to "make the most incredible dic

Season 5 | Episode 2 | Trading Places
November 17, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya read "Stiff" by Stephanie Nicole Norris and talk about tech-enabled sex clubs, dating someone's representative, giving threesomes as "gifts," pronoun autonomy, enthusiastic consent and opting out of tea

Season 5 | Episode 1.5 | The Turn On x Dr. Lanice Avery
November 10, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya talk to Dr. Lanice Avery about who's going to save Black women (spoiler: it's us); being our whole, expansive selves; the importance of nurturing friendships with other women; leaning into our unexpected strengths; th

Season 5 | Episode 1 | Sure Thing
November 03, 2021

This week, Erica and Kenrya read Ava Freeman's “Four Letter Word” and talk flagrant flirting, hiding shit from your friends, ghosting, interactions with exes and dating folks with zero previous romantic relationship experience. You can find full show