Synopsis
In this conversation, Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife joins Dr. Julie Hanks to discuss her dissertation research, the ways that church culture has shaped women's sexuality, and how women can create a healthier relationship with desire, embodiment, and sexuality (no matter what stage of life they are in).
Listen to the full episode to learn more about:
* The importance of agency and self-definition in sexual relationships
* Characteristics of fulfilling sexual relationships
* Balancing personal desires with cultural expectations
*The relationship between agency and desire
* Encouraging self-definition in our children
* The effects of childhood sexual abuse on adult sexuality
If you would like to learn more about these topics, consider enrolling in Dr. Finlayson-Fife's Art of Desire course for women!
You can watch the video of this conversation HERE.
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