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Let's Talk About Sex: The Stigma, Sexuality, and Sex Lives of the Aging in America, Part 1
Sex among older adults is often stereotyped in a way that elicits repulsion, amusement, or disbelief.
Bryan Hutchison
Sep 3, 20247 min read
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Let's Talk About Sex: The Stigma, Sexuality, and Sex Lives of the Aging in America, Part 2
Later-in-life sexuality is viewed as deviant, according to the literature, and those who engage in it are often mocked in the media.
Bryan Hutchison
Sep 3, 20249 min read
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Helping Others Understand Asexuality: Demystifying a Misunderstood Sexual Orientation
Asexuality, just like heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality, is a valid sexual orientation that deserves understanding.
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Aug 29, 20248 min read
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Expanding Horizons: The Benefits of Monogamous(ish) Couples on the Bliss Cruise
While some may raise an eyebrow at the notion of monogamous couples exploring the swinger lifestyle, it's essential to acknowledge that...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Aug 29, 20247 min read
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Swinging Through the Myths: Unraveling the Psychology of the Swinging Lifestyle
Swinging Through the Myths: Unraveling the Psychology of the Swinging Lifestyle
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Aug 28, 20245 min read
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Embracing Diversity: Exploring Sexuality and Disability
It is essential not only to recognize the challenges that individuals with disabilities face but also to address sensitive topics.
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Aug 27, 20247 min read
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You Are Not Responsible for Your Partner's Feelings: Navigating Emotional Autonomy in Alternative Relationships
A common misconception in romantic partnerships is that we are hugely responsible for our partner's emotional state. This belief can...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Jun 17, 20245 min read
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Setting Sail on the Sea of Consent: Crafting Your Relationship Contract for the Bliss Cruise
A critical component of navigating relationships lies in establishing boundaries, agreements, and rules by creating a relationship contract.
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Apr 5, 20246 min read
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Charting Your Course to Bliss: Top Tips and Tricks for Planning a Perfect Bliss Cruise
I am thrilled to share some tips and tricks to help you take your next adventure on the Bliss Cruise to the next level. This article is...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Mar 21, 202413 min read
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Pack Smart, Pack Light: Your Complete Guide for Packing for Bliss Cruise
Prepare those suitcases because it's time to pack for the adventure of a lifetime!
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Mar 14, 202410 min read
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A Beginner's Guide to the Bliss Cruise Experience: The Impact of Intoxication on Consent, Part 2
When it comes to engaging in sexual encounters, enthusiastic consent is of utmost importance on the Bliss Cruise.
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Feb 23, 20246 min read
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Embarking on an Unforgettable Journey: A Beginner's Guide to the Bliss Cruise Experience, Part 1
Embarking on a Bliss Cruise can offer a unique and exhilarating experience for individuals who seek to explore their sexuality and engage in
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Feb 23, 20248 min read
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The Prevalence of Sexual Coercion in Intimate Relationships, Including ENM
We've all been in situations where we witness couples arguing at parties or events. Sometimes, these arguments escalate to physical...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Feb 19, 20249 min read
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The Art of Seduction: Unleash Your Inner Flirt this Valentine's Day
Calling all trailblazers of love and pleasure! Welcome to the dazzling realm of flirting, where the conventional rules no longer apply....
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Feb 13, 20246 min read
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The Beauty in Softness: Appreciating the Spectrum of Male Sexual Experience
The flaccid penis, an often-ignored aspect of male sexuality, remains shrouded in shame and stigma.
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Feb 6, 20248 min read
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Surviving a Breakup in the Lifestyle And How to Support Your Partner Through a Breakup
Surviving a breakup in the up in the lifestyle can be soul-crushing to experience as well as to watch happen to someone you love.
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Oct 12, 20237 min read
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The Dark Side of Ghosting in the Swinger Lifestyle
Ghosting - abruptly cutting off communication without explanation - has become prevalent across various aspects of modern life,...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Sep 19, 20233 min read
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The Relationship Contract; Establishing Boundaries with Primary Partners
If you and your partner started an open relationship, did you allocate the time and effort to formulate a relationship contract? Many...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler, LPC, CST, PhD
Aug 15, 20234 min read
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TOMCAT for the WIN! How well do you actually listen?
How long are you able to maintain your focus during a meaningful conversation with your significant other? Do you find that your...
Dr. Stephanie Sigler
Aug 8, 20235 min read
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The Transformative Power of Sexual Communication in Ethical Nonmonogamy
In the complex landscape of ethical nonmonogamous relationships, sexual communication emerges as a cornerstone for fostering trust, intimacy
Dr. Stephanie Sigler
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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