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<p>Comedian <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hebontheweb/?hl=en">Heather Chelan</a> gives advice and talks about choosing honesty over ghosting, learning not everyone comes from penetrative sex, and how she’s finally having shame free sex. </p>
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<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a></p>
<p>Follow Jordan:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/jor_gonsalves/?hl=en">@jor_gonsalves</a></p>
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<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Brontez: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brontezpurnell/?hl=en">@brontezpurnell</a></p>
<p>For a transcript of this episode visit kcrw.com/sexlife</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.deemakes.com/">Dylan McKeever</a> uses humor to talk about trans identity and queerness in her work. She joins Myisha to talk situationships and why non-monogamy isn&rsquo;t for everyone. Plus, Dylan shares the best lesson she&rsquo;s learned in relationships.</p>
<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice? </strong>Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Dylan: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/deemakes/">@deemakes</a></p>
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<p>This week, the one and only Bob the Drag Queen answers your questions with Myisha for our season finale! The two talk about the importance of exploring your attraction and how to ask for the perfect kiss. Plus, Bob shares how a Grindr hook up turned into an instant connection.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Bob the Drag Queen: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bobthedragqueen/?hl=en">@bobthedragqueen</a></p>
<p>Pre-order Bob&rsquo;s new book, <a href="http://readthedragqueen.com">Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Stay in touch with Myisha! Read her&nbsp;<a href="https://time.com/tag/real-love/">Real Love</a> column for TIME, explore her <a href="https://myishabattle.com/better-sex-e-zine">Better Sex E-Zine</a>, or follow her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a></p>
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<p>For a transcript of this episode, visit kcrw.com/sexlife</p>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Resources mentioned in this episode:&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Attached-Science-Adult-Attachment-YouFind/dp/1585429139">Attached</a> by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Relationship-Cure-Strengthening-Marriage-Friendships/dp/0609809539">The Relationship Cure</a> by John M. Gottman and Joan DeClaire&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Luke Franchina: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@lukefranchina?lang=en">@lukefranchina</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>📩 Want sex or relationship advice? Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
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<p>For a transcript of this episode, visit kcrw.com/sexlife</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-tell-me-something-messy-w-212748346/">Tell Me Something Messy</a> is part of iHeartMedia&rsquo;s Outspoken Podcast Network. New episodes air weekly on Thursdays.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>📩 Want sex or relationship advice? Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Brandon: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brandonkylegoodman/?hl=en">@brandonkylegoodman</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>For a transcript of this episode visit kcrw.com/sexlife</p>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Resources mentioned in this episode:&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Our-Age-Talking-Senior/dp/1580053386">Naked at Our Age</a> by Joan Price</p>
<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Exhibitionism-Shy-Show-Dress-Talk/dp/0940208350">Exhibitionism for the Shy</a> by Carol Queen</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Find Dr. Carol Queen at <a href="https://www.goodvibes.com/">Good Vibes</a>&nbsp;</p>
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<p>📩 Want sex or relationship advice? Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
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<p>For a transcript of this episode, visit kcrw.com/sexlife</p>
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<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Dylan: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/yaydylan/?hl=en">@yaydylan</a></p>
<p>Check out KCRW&rsquo;s Lost Notes: Groupies on your favorite podcast app!</p>
<p>📩 Need advice about sex or dating? Drop us an email at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode and we'll keep you anonymous.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow adrienne maree brown: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adriennemareebrown/?hl=en">@adriennemareebrown</a></p>
<p>P.S. This spooky season we want to hear all about your worst dates! Drop us an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might feature your story on the show, you get to vent, and we'll keep you anonymous. It's a win win!</p>
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<p>Tuck Woodstock explores the vast diversity of trans experiences on his podcast Gender Reveal. He joins Myisha to talk about navigating a conversation around sex when your partner is asexual. Plus, Tuck shares all the times his crushes have fizzled out.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>P.S. What's the worst date you've ever been on?</strong> This spooky season we want to hear all about your bad dates. Share your story with us by dropping an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a> and we might feature it on the show. You'll get to vent and we'll keep you anonymous. It's a win win!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Myisha on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a></p>
<p>Check out <a href="https://www.genderpodcast.com/">Gender Reveal</a> on your favorite podcast app!</p>
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<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice?</strong> Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Matteo:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/matteolane/?hl=en">@matteolane</a></p>
<p>Follow Nick: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nicksmith09/?hl=en">@nicksmith09</a></p>
<p>Check out I Never Liked You on your favorite podcast app!&nbsp;</p>
<p>For a transcript of this episode visit kcrw.com/sexlife&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Tom&aacute;s Mier, Rolling Stone journalist and pop culture content creator, talks Only Fans and queer dating with Myisha. Plus, he shares his own dating standards including when to bring a partner to family dinner.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice? </strong>Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Tom&aacute;s: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomas_mier">@tomas_mier</a></p>
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<p>Amber Whittington, aka <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amberscloset/?hl=en">AmbersCloset</a>, is a content creator and LGBTQ+ activist. This week, she joins Myisha to talk about being true to yourself as a baby gay. Plus, Amber shares how an ex helped her through her grief.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>Read the full transcript kcrw.com/sexlife&nbsp;</p>
<p>Need sex or relationship advice? Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Amber: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/amberscloset">@amberscloset</a></p>
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<p>Tracy Clark-Flory explores desire in her book <a href="https://www.tracyclarkflory.com/">Want Me</a> and weekly newsletter. This week, she joins Myisha in tackling personal versus external desires. Plus, Tracy gives advice to her younger self.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Need sex or relationship advice? Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>.&nbsp;We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Tracy: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tracyclarkflory/">@tracyclarkflory</a></p>
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<p>Need sex or relationship advice? Drop Myisha an email or&nbsp;voice memo at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>.&nbsp;We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
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<p>Visit the podcast feed for part one of our conversation with Virgie about dating cis men, fatphobia, and unrequited crushes.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice?</strong> Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a> <br>Follow Virgie Tovar: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/virgietovar/?hl=en">@virgietovar</a></p>
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<p>Virgie Tovar (author, activist, and weight-based discrimination expert) gives advice in the first of this two part episode! We talk about the pain of unrequited crushes and setting boundaries as a plus-size dater.</p>
<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice?</strong> Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a> <br>Follow Virgie Tovar: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/virgietovar/?hl=en">@virgietovar</a></p>
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                    <p>I want to be more than friends with benefits! How do I keep things romantic with my spouse? Is pegging in my future?&nbsp;</p>
<p>KCRW DJ Rocio &lsquo;Wyldeflower&rsquo; Contreras dishes advice. We talk about when to walk away from being friends with benefits, the importance of setting aside one-on-one time with your spouse, and one listener&rsquo;s pegging guilt. Plus, Ro shares why she appreciated her single era.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>P.S. We&rsquo;re taping a special friendship episode of the podcast. What advice do you need about the friendships in your life? Drop us an email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a> with friendship in the subject line. We'll keep you anonymous.&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Ro aka Wyldeflower: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wyldeflower/?hl=en">@wyldeflower</a></p>
<p>For a transcript of this episode visit our website: kcrw.com/sexlife&nbsp;</p>
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<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice?</strong> Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a><a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">.</a> We might answer your question in a future episode.</p>
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<p>Follow Myisha:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Cindy Gallop: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cindygallop/?hl=en">@cindygallop</a></p>
<p>Follow Make Love Not Porn: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/makelovenotporn/?hl=en">@makelovenotporn</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>For a transcript of this episode visit our website: kcrw.com/sexlife&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Anna Lee, co-founder and CEO of Lioness, takes a break from engineering smart vibrators to dish advice. We talk about why you should see sex toys as collaborators, not competitors and how to move past sexual mishaps. Plus, Anna shares how her career has helped her learn to enjoy her body.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Read the full transcript on our website.</p>
<p><strong>Need sex or relationship advice?</strong> Drop Myisha an email or voice memo at <a href="mailto:sexlife@kcrw.org">sexlife@kcrw.org</a>. We might answer your question in a future episode.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Follow Myisha on IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/myishabattle/?hl=en">@myishabattle</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Anna Lee: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/annaisaverage/">@annaisaverage</a></p>
<p>Lioness Health: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lionesshealth/">@lionesshealth</a></p>
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