In this episode of 7 on Sundays, hosts Dr. Chez Leeby and Stephanie Boye dive deep into a sensitive and often misunderstood topic: sexual choking. Joined by returning guest Joy, the conversation explores personal experiences, societal norms, and the implications of this practice in sexual relationships. This is a crucial listen for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of sexual relationships, particularly regarding the often-overlooked and dangerous practice of sexual choking. Joy shares her experiences and sheds light on the nuances and potentially deadly unknowns surrounding this practice.  Listeners will gain insights into: Recognizing the Risks The Importance of Communication and Boundaries Challenging Societal Norms & the Cultural Implications of Pornography   Join us as we delve into these critical discussions with sensitivity and awareness, empowering listeners to advocate for their own safety and well-being in intimate situations.   TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning 00:48 Hosts Introduction and Episode Overview 01:30 Guest Introduction and Topic Revisit 04:02 Understanding Sensual vs. Aggressive Choking 06:07 Boundaries and Communication During Intimate Moments 08:42 Normalization of Aggressive Sexual Behaviors 17:22 Conversations About Aggressive Sexual Practices 21:26 Advice for Young People and Parents 34:11 The Importance of Clear Communication 35:28 Developing Trust in Relationships 43:27 The Role of Safety in Intimacy 49:42 Final Thoughts and Reflections