Ep. 596: Safety Scissoring, Sex Roulette, and Healthier Relationships with Melissa Febos

How long can you stay celibate for? Author Melissa Febos stayed celibate for an entire year while reexamining her relationship to love, intimacy, and addiction. Then she met a woman worth “breaking the rules for” — her now-wife of nearly four years. How do they keep the flame burning bright without slipping into co-dependency? Lots of communication…and the occasional “safety scissoring”!6/12: New York Naked Comedy Show - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1383128367179Follow Melissa Febos!Instagram: @melissafebosBook: The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex https://bookshop.org/a/91449/9780593537237www.melissafebos.comFollow Billy!Instagram: @billyprocidajrTikTok: @TheBillyProcidaThreads: @billyprocidajrBlueSky: @thebillyprocida0nlyFans: @callmebillyMoney StuffVenmo: @BillyProcidaCash App: $manwhorepodPayPal/Zelle: [e-mail]-books are now available at http://bookshop.org/shop/billy!Skip the ads at https://www.patreon.com/manwhorepodcast!Make new friends in The Champagne Room at http://manwhorepod.com/discordEmail your comments, questions, and criticisms to [e-mail] Night Radio by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/www.ManwhorePod.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices