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The Pleasure Ethic

The Pleasure Ethic

By: Elena Letourneau & Javier Cortez
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 The Pleasure Ethic is a podcast about our relationship with ourselves, people, sex and sexuality, substances, trauma, and so much more. Through conversation co-hosts Elena Letourneau and Javier Cortez explore common misconceptions and myths society tells about what makes us all human. About the hosts: Elena is a sex and relationship coach based in Oakland, California. The Pleasure Ethic is the name of her coaching practice and its foundational philosophy. Javier is a professor of Rhetoric at the University of Texas El Paso. He is the producer of the show and an experienced journalist and podcaster. Elena and Javi met in 2019 on a dating app... listen to the whole story in Episode 0 - Origin Stories Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.Elena Letourneau and Javier Cortez Hygiene & Healthy Living Relationships Social Sciences
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  • E4: Javi & Elena Talk About Sex

    E4: Javi & Elena Talk About Sex
    Nov 3 2023

    In episode 4, Javi and Elena finally talk about sex! The conversation touches on gender-based entitlement around sex, slut shaming, and how pornography and sexual repression impact our sexual expression.


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    52 mins
  • E3: Embodiment

    E3: Embodiment
    Oct 5 2023

    In Episode 3 of The Pleasure Ethic, Javi and Elena deconstruct embodiment and theorize as to why so many people are disconnected from their physical being.


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    43 mins
  • E2: Destigmatizing Therapy

    E2: Destigmatizing Therapy
    Sep 28 2023

    In episode 2 of The Pleasure Ethic, Javi and Elena work to destigmatize therapy while broadening listeners' notions of various therapeutic modalities.


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    57 mins
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