

Girl Boner Radio: True Sex and Relationship Stories
August McLaughlin
A spicy blend of personal stories, in-depth reporting and inspiration! Journalist August McLaughlin explores sexual empowerment and pleasure, featuring a range of voices.
Girl Boner Radio is LGBTQIA+ friendly and all genders are welcome! girlboner.org
Girl Boner Radio is LGBTQIA+ friendly and all genders are welcome! girlboner.org
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Apr 6, 2019 • 3min
How to Tell if a Woman is Turned On
In this Girl Boner Quickie, August responds to one of her most frequently asked questions: How do you know if a woman is turned on? Talking to Your Partner About Sex Girl Boner: The Good Girl's Guide to Sexual Empowerment

Apr 3, 2019 • 46min
Digital Tech, Self-Esteem and Relationships
Dr. Julie Albright, digital sociologist and author of Left to Their Own Devices: How Digital Natives are Reshaping the American Dream, joins August to explore the impact of social media on mental health, sex, dating and relationships. Dr. Megan Fleming shares signs digital technology is damaging a relationship.

Mar 30, 2019 • 6min
Turned-On Tears: The Highly Sensitive Person's Sex Life
Ever cry after orgasm? Or during sex? Do you consider yourself a highly sensitive person (HSP)? If so, or your partner is an HSI, this Girl Boner Quickie is for you! Learn ways high sensitivity can influence your sex life, from your turn ons to your fantasies. To read the blog post this episode is based on and click on useful related resources, visit augustmclaughlin.com/turned-on-tears-the-highly-sensitives-sex-life/.

Mar 27, 2019 • 44min
Sex Memes, Orgasmic Yoga and Humiliation Fetishes
Spicy humor, small penis humiliation and more! Dr. Victoria Reuveni joins August to explore sex-positive content online, the Gillette video on masculinity and ways to benefit from orgasmic yoga, whether in a class or the comfort of your own home. With Dr. Megan Fleming's help, they weigh in for listeners curious about humiliation as a fetish. Sign up for Dr. Megan's THRIVE course: https://greatlifegreatsex.com/thrive For more empowering sex tips, visit: https://augustmclaughlin.com/girlboner/

Mar 23, 2019 • 6min
Sex with a Sociopath: 5 Signs
In this Girl Boner Quickie episode, August shares five sexual signs that your partner may be on the sociopath or narcissist spectrum. Learn more by streaming the full episode she pulled quotes from here: augustmclaughlin.com/sex-sociopath/.

Mar 20, 2019 • 45min
Cuddling, Consent and Masculinity
Can cuddling change the world? Find out in August's conversation with Dr. Yoni Alkan, a sex educator, professional cuddler and author of "The Book of Cuddles." They explore ways cuddling skills can help you better connect with others while navigating consent and the dating scene, getting your physical touch needs versus sex needs met (and how they can get confused) and more. With Dr. Megan Fleming's help, they weigh in for a listener who'd love to get things moving faster in the sexual arousal and orgasm department. Learn more + sign up for occasional email extras at girlboner.org. Sign up for Dr. Megan's free webinar at greatlifegreatsex.com/thrive.

Mar 17, 2019 • 10min
In Love with a Sociopath
In this Girl Boner Quickie, August shares a story she wrote about her experience with emotional abuse while dating someone on the sociopath spectrum. To stream the Girl Boner Radio "Dating a Sociopath" series she mentions and find additional resources, visit these links: augustmclaughlin.com/dating-a-sociopath/ augustmclaughlin.com/dating-sociopath-healing/

Mar 14, 2019 • 47min
Race, Feminism and Self-Love
August is joined by Amber B Coleman, dancer, singer, writer and entrepreneur, to explore including black women in feminism, ways she started living more joyfully and authentically, her decision to save sex for marriage and black women we should all know more about. Enjoy a snippet from Amber's single, "Pieces," during the outro. Learn more + sign up for Girl Boner extras at augustmclaughlin.com/blog. Purchase any Le Wand massager from The Pleasure Chest and receive attachments and special edition tote bag online/in store while supplies last.

Mar 9, 2019 • 21min
Couples Counseling: Millennial Trends + Common Issues
Dr. Megan Fleming chats with August about benefits and myths about couples therapy, why millennials are flocking to it and five of the most common concerns couples bring in. Sign up for Dr. Megan's free webinar at greatlifegreatsex.com/thrive. Learn more about all-things-Girl Boner at girlboner.org.

Mar 6, 2019 • 50min
Cuddling Tips and Benefits
Professional cuddlers Jean Franzblau and Fei Wyatt join August to explore health and empowerment benefits of human touch, tips for improving your cuddling skills and how doing so can make you a better lover. Dr. Megan Fleming shares tips for inviting more physical affection to your dating and long-term relationships. Sign up for free cuddling lessons at cuddlesanctuary.com. Enroll in Dr. Megan's free workshop at greatlifegreatsex.com/thrive/. Sign up for monthly Girl Boner extras by email at augustmclughlin.com.


