Episodes
This week’s episode features two leading experts on human sexuality, Dr. Justin Lehmiller, Kinsey Institute fellow and author and Sara Tang, sex coach and podcast host. They talk us through some fascinating insights into how we can talk about our sexual fantasies and explain that fantasies are a normal thing and how to explore them. We’ll also be looking at how technology might help us live out our wildest sex dreams. To learn more about this show, visit FutureOfSex.org. To keep up with all...
Published 11/17/21
Published 11/17/21
In sex we often hear about foreplay, positions, erogenous zones, types of sex, where to do it? How to do it?...but what about after sex? This week we’re talking about all things Aftercare and how important it is to have post sex routine; from a cuddle and a chat to just needing to be alone - we all have different needs after sex. Bryony interviews two experts on the subject, Allison Moon author of Getting It: A Guide to Healthy Hook-ups and Shame Free Sex and Kee Simone, founder of...
Published 07/14/21
The Hot Vax Summer is upon us, how are we feeling about it? After all this time locked down, are we finally ready to get back out there? We’ve had so much time in the last year to think about what we want in a partner, but are we ready to find them and how do we go about it? This week Bryony chats with Tiff Baira, NYC’s ultimate dating coach and our Hot Vax Summer guide. In the episode Tiff breaks down all the old dating rules and gives us tips on how we go about creating boundaries when...
Published 06/16/21
This week Bryony chats with Mary Jelkovsky of Mary’s Cup of Tea and self-love advocate as she discusses how she got over her own self-objectification and negative body image to discover self-love and a fulfilling sex life. We’re also joined by Tatyannah King, sex writer and expert in all things masturbation, Tatyannah breaks down her very own top 5 tips for the ultimate masturbation session. Disclaimer - we highly recommend taking some time out and masturbating after you listen to this...
Published 05/26/21
“Lockdown put a spotlight on our intimate lives. A lot of people are exploring not only with their hands but with toys.” (5:08) With people staying inside more than ever due to lockdowns across the world, there’s been a surge in sex toy sales. According to a recent Lovehoney survey, 36% of couples and 35% of singles have made a lockdown inspired sex toy purchase.  New to sex toys and feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you already have toys but want something new? Whether it’s your first toy or fifth,...
Published 03/31/21
Since we started Future of Sex podcast we’ve seen so many developments in the world of sextech. We’ve seen advances in robotics and sex dolls, apps for mindfulness, education tools providing the sex education we’ve always deserved, not to mention more and more vulva owning celebrities getting behind companies and products in the space. But what about sextech for men and penis owners? Whilst sextech for women and vulva owners has advanced we’re still seeing a stigma around men and penis...
Published 12/09/20
In the second part of a two part series we continue our conversation with Davecat and how fell for synthetics and became a part of the iDollator community. He discusses how he popped the question to his sex doll wife Sidore and how he hopes that one day she’ll be a robot he can share his life with. We then get the psychologist point of view on sex dolls and robots. Dr Marianne Brandon has studied the future of sex for years and looks at how children born now may have their first sexual...
Published 12/02/20
It’s 2020, we still don’t have flying cars, we’re still looking for aliens and the hoverboard has yet to go mainstream. But what about marrying a sex doll? Was that on your predictions list? Meet this week’s guest Davecat. In the first of a two part series we talk to Davecat who lives with his 4 sex dolls, his wife(yes his wife), his mistress, his two girlfriends. They all live in his apartment near Detroit and live a seemingly normal life. In this episode Bryony discovers more about his...
Published 11/25/20
Have you ever experienced a low sex drive? What is a normal sex drive? And how can couples who have differing libidos maintain a healthy sex life?  This week Bryony interviews two leading sex therapists and a sex coach on the topic of libido and how to kickstart your sex drive. Answering all of these questions and more, Dr. Britney Blair co-founder of Lover app is joined by best selling author Dr. Ian Kerner and sex educator and entrepreneur Reba the Diva. Each giving their own take and...
Published 11/18/20
Future of Sex presents the third episode of its second season, We Need to Talk About Cannabis and Sex, where Bryony interviews the award-winning sexuality professional Ashley Manta on the use of cannabis for sex, discussing the difference between THC and CBD and the wide-ranging benefits of cannabis in the bedroom, including relief from painful sex and heightening orgasms. Ashley shares tips on making homemade CBD lube. Bryony also interviews sexblogger Julieta Chiara on her experiences with...
Published 09/30/20
What do we hide from others about sex? What do our Google searches reveal about who we really are and what we really want from sex? Will VR provide a safe space to explore hidden desires in the future?
Published 03/20/18
Futurists predict women will have more sex with robots than men by 2025, and that it will be common to use teledildonics to connect with long distance lovers... But, do therapists really believe we will take it further with a robot? And what are the consequences? How can our society cope with technology moving so fast if our attitudes toward sexuality are so far behind?
Published 03/01/18
Examining sexual beliefs about women and men, this panel episode explores how female sexuality pleasure is complicated by our backgrounds and cultures. As a woman, how do have an opinion on porn? How do we explore our fantasies without shame? The panelists expand on how sexual flexibility and fluidity are now part of the conversation on evolution and human sexuality and answer audience questions.
Published 02/22/18
What really motivates promiscuity? How can we understand female sexuality without shame? Future of Sex presents a ground-breaking panel of sex research and pioneers for the first Salon Series event. Wednesday Martin, PhD author of the upcoming Untrue, on female lust and infidelity MacKenzie Peck, Feminist Pornographer, Math Magazine Kenneth Play, International Sex Hacker and Educator Join us for a lively discussion on the future of sex, intimacy and relationships in the age of sexting,...
Published 02/14/18
Today I’ll be having a conversation with Ross Dawson, a futurist who has some very specific predictions about the future of sex. He believes we will begin to have conversations with machines in the next 10 years, possibly in the next 5 years, where they can evoke our emotions. In fact, what we have seen from the technology coming from the “real dolls” sector indicates robots are becoming more attractive to us. Ross tells me it is safe to say at least one in 10 young adults with have had sex...
Published 07/06/17
In 2010, the iPhone 4 came with a front-facing camera – that made the selfie go viral and changed the way people, in particular women, produced, shared and controlled images of themselves. Since then, attitudes toward female sexuality have undergone incredible change - thanks in part to the supportive communities and activism on the internet. At the same time, the culture of sharing images cultivated a dark underbelly online, where revenge porn and non-consensual distribution of images has...
Published 05/12/17
What happens when dolls are AI-enabled? Would you want a robotic companion that remembers your pizza order? On this episode of Future of Sex, Bryony Cole explores robosexuality. Bryony speaks with Real Doll founder Matt McMullen about the robot lovers of the future. We are only just beginning to see what is possible. www.realdoll.com To learn more about this show, visit www.FutureOfSex.org. To keep up with Bryony Cole, follow her on Twitter (@)bryonycole.
Published 03/29/17