In this conversation, Keresse and Katie Bogen delve into the complexities of collective trauma, sexual trauma, and the healing process. They explore Katie's personal journey from trauma to sexual liberation, the importance of parental support for queer youth, and the societal norms that contribute to collective trauma. The discussion emphasizes the need for empathy and understanding in parenting, the role of gender in trauma experiences, and the power of joy and pleasure as forms of resistance against societal oppression. They also address the phenomenon of disassociation in trauma survivors and the various triggers that can arise in sexual contexts. In this conversation, Katie Bogen discusses the complexities of navigating sexual experiences, particularly for those with a history of trauma. She emphasizes the importance of practicing presence during intimacy, overcoming sexual shame, and establishing healthy boundaries. The dialogue also touches on the societal pressures women face regarding their sexuality and the need for open conversations about sexual agency. Bogen encourages individuals to embrace their sexual curiosity and advocate for their pleasure, while also addressing the impact of restrictive societal norms on sexual behavior.
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Chapters
00:00Introduction to Collective Trauma and Healing
03:03Katie's Journey: From Trauma to Sexual Liberation
06:06The Impact of Parental Support on Queer Youth
08:58Navigating Queerness: A Personal Narrative
11:53Empathy and Understanding in Parenting
15:01Collective Trauma and Societal Norms
18:12The Role of Gender in Trauma Experiences
20:51Reclaiming Joy and Pleasure as Resistance
24:05Disassociation and Sexual Trauma
27:13Understanding Triggers and Responses to Trauma
30:32Navigating Sexual Triggers and Dissociation
33:09Practicing Presence in Sexual Experiences
36:40Understanding and Overcoming Sexual Shame
43:22Establishing Healthy Sexual Boundaries
52:50Reclaiming Sexual Agency in a Restr
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