On this week’s episode Jax talks about the double standards between women's toy's for self pleasure versus men's. Why are vibes socially accepted but fleshlights seen as seedy and gross? And our second question is all about HPV. We go naughty and factual this week. I hope you enjoy it!

Enjoy the show.

As always:

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

Trigger warning - SA

On this week’s show Jax is talking to the amazing Jimanekia Eborn about life after sexual assault. The conversation touches on reclaiming your body after assault. How to be an ally, or as Jimanekia calls it, an accomplice when helping someone through their trauma. And we hear about Jimanekia's experience at a silent retreat.

Enjoy the show.

Find Jimanekia’s work here

https://traumaqueen.love/

you can find out more about tending the garden, or donate, here

https://www.tendingthegarden.love/

Vipassana Meditation Silent retreats

https://www.dhamma.org/en/index

As always:

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

On this week’s episode Jax answers a question about the dreaded “situationship” as well as a listeners question on online only relationship and the etiquette around them.

Enjoy the show.

As always:

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

The theme of this week is talking to your partner! We have a married woman ask if it’s ok she is having fantasies about other people whilst having sex with her partner of 13 years. And the second question touches on the difference between masturbation and partnered sex, and how there can and should be room for both.

Jax also asks in the intro - how to do you stay creative around intimacy when you have houseguests and your schedule has to change.

Enjoy the show.

As always:

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

We kick off season 2 with a questions about exploring into being tied up and spanked. Jax worked through different tools you can use and ways to make sure you and your partner both feel safe, comfortable and sexy.

Plus in the intro - Jax talks about how turning 40 has helped her plan her sexual future. Who knows what it entails but the plans are in place!

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

The second season of Thorny Issues will be back August 22nd. In this teaser Jax let's you know a little what she has been up to and how excited she is for the second season.

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

This is the final episode of the first season of the show.

Jax shares her thoughts on "are we dating the same guy" facebook groups (hint - she hates them) and also about what she has learnt since starting the show last July.

We will be back in July 2024. I cannot wait to launch season 2.

Have fun, be kind and stay curious xx

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues

On this week’s show we are talking about Calling him Daddy. What is the Daddy Kink? Why do people enjoy it?

Jax is joined by Dusty Rhodes to help tackle this topic.

Dusty is a sex educator, kink professional, pole dancer, and certified good boy. He’s been working in the sex industry for the past 7 years, and has over a decade of experience as a toy collector and BDSM life-styler. Passionate about sexual pleasure, personal agency, communication and discovery, he’s dedicated to helping folks explore their sexualities in a genuine way and find out more about what gets them excited.

If you want more Dusty in your life you can find him on instagram here:https://www.instagram.com/dustyerodes/

And details of his latest seminar are here:https://www.artofloving.ca/discovering-daddy-kink.html

For the most recent updates to this show and extra content check out our instagram https://www.instagram.com/thornyissues/

If you have a question for the show you can submit it here https://www.thornyissues.ca/submit-your-question

Send me your shame! You can submit those mortifying moments here https://www.thornyissues.ca/about-3

If you’d like to buy Jax a coffee you can do so https://ko-fi.com/thornyissues