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Talk Sex with AnnetteArousal Gap: Why She's Not Turned On—And How to Fix ItSend us a textEver wonder why she’s not as turned on—or as fast—as you are? You're not alone. And she's not broken.In this episode, I’m joined by sociologist, intimacy coach, and TEDx speaker Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus to unpack one of the most misunderstood issues in sex and relationships: the arousal gap.We’ll break down: ✅ Why men often feel ready in seconds—and women don’t ✅ What’s really going on when she “seems like she’s not into it” ✅ The difference between spontaneous and respons...2025-07-161h 02
With WhitSex, Intimacy, and Emotional Honesty with Dr. Jenn GunsaullusIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus - sociologist, sex therapist, and communication expert - for an honest, enlightening, and fun conversation about the deeper layers of intimacy. We explore some tricky but important territory: the impact of antidepressants on libido, how and when to talk to your kids about sex, and how to get more comfortable with your own discomfort. We dive into what it really means to communicate about sex (without shutting down), how to build emotional and physical intimacy, and why "generous listening" might be the most underrated skill in relationships. This chat...2025-07-011h 00
Life UncutWhy Does Desire Change & When Was The Last Time You Felt Pleasure? Uncut with Dr Jenn GunsaullusOne of the most common questions we get from our listeners is ‘where has my desire gone and how do I get it back?’ It seems to be something every one of us experiences at different stages of our lives and we still don’t seem to be talking about it all that much. Speaking of things we don’t talk about, when was the last time you self pleasured? How about your partner? Do you ask them when they masturbate? Don’t worry, we don’t either. But maybe we should! Joining us is the incredible Dr. Jennifer...2025-06-2646 min
Hustle For HappinessFaking It No More: Embracing the Messy Truth About Sex & Intimacy ft. Dr. Jenn GunsaullusLet’s talk about "it"—sex, intimacy, and everything in between. Courtney and sociologist Dr. Jenn Gunsaullus unravel the complex layers of pleasure, vulnerability, and connection. They unpack why so many women fake it (in more ways than one), how shame and societal pressures shape our desires, and what it takes to build true connection (hint: it's not always about having fun). From healing sexual traumas to navigating intimacy in long-term relationships, this conversation is packed with heartfelt vulnerability. It's time to rewrite your story. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––In today's episode, we cover the following:Learning about sex and intimacy The harmful effects of pornography Why...2025-02-171h 14
Empowered Relationship Podcast: Your Relationship Resource And GuideERP 459: How To Support Sexual Desire In Relationship — An Interview with Dr. Jenn GunsaullusAre you feeling disconnected in your relationship, particularly in the realm of sexual desire? Many couples struggle with mismatches in sexual needs and desire levels, leading to feelings of frustration, guilt, and even rejection. This disconnection can strain relationships, making intimacy seem like an elusive goal instead of a fulfilling part of life. But what if there were ways to bridge that gap and reignite the flame, regardless of societal pressures and personal insecurities? In this episode, we delve deep into the complexities of sexual desire within relationships. We explore the psychological, physiological, and emotional factors contributing...2025-01-141h 00
Sex in Space#90 - 13 Experts Share Tips for a Better Sex LifeOn this week’s episode of the podcast, we have a special bonus episode – thirteen of our top tips from experts on how to have a better sex life. We’ll cover things like how you can use responsive desire to feel aroused – and why taking time to build arousal is so important, how to bring variety into your sex life, advice on how to give and receive feedback with a sexual partner, and more. Our experts include: Dr Laurie Mintz: author, speaker, therapist and emeritus professor, whose life’s work has been committed to...2024-12-2015 min
Asking for a Friend - Health, Fitness & Personal Growth Tips for Women in MidlifeEp.132 Reviving Midlife Relationships: Dr. Jennifer Gunsaullus on Intimacy, Communication, and Embracing VulnerabilityReady to reignite the spark in your relationship?Join Jenn Gunsaullus, PhD, a renowned sociologist, speaker, and author, as she shares her expert insights on transforming intimacy and communication in midlife. Dr. Gunsaullus has spent years studying sexual health and intimacy, evolving from a peer educator to a leading intimacy coach. In this empowering conversation, she will explain how emotional vulnerability can rekindle passion and deepen connections in relationships.Dr. Gunsaullus offers valuable advice for women navigating midlife relationships, focusing on self-love, mindfulness, and embracing your body’s natural pleasures—no matt...2024-11-2541 min