On today's episode of Super States we talk with Gloria Brame, author of 'Different Loving'.
Gloria Brame, is a clinical sexologist who specializes in sexual dysfunction, sexual fetishism, and consensual BDSM and brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in helping people overcome challenges related to sexuality and self-acceptance. With a strong focus on fostering self-compassion and acceptance, Gloria's mission is to debunk myths, spread scientific facts, and promote positive attitudes towards sexuality.
Key Takeaways from this episode:
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Gloria Brame's work as a therapist and sexologist focuses on helping individuals and couples overcome sexual problems and improve their sex lives.
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Her book 'Different Loving' was a groundbreaking work on BDSM, debunking myths and providing a historical and anthropological perspective on kink.
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Personal development and exploring kinks can go hand in hand, allowing individuals to discover new aspects of their sexuality and find fulfillment.
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The field of sexology has evolved, with more research and acceptance of diverse sexualities, leading to a better understanding of the benefits and complexities of human sexuality.
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Approaching kink and BDSM requires open communication, self-acceptance, and finding supportive communities.
Explore Gloria Brame's blog on her website, her books and other resources, to gain further insights into human sexuality, sexual health, and personal development.
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Website: https://www.gloriabrame.com
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