Rachel talks about making moves and different types of therapy before introducing her guest and friend, Brooke McCarthy. Brooke produces and performs the one-woman show, How to be an Ethical Slut, a journey of how “an unethical slut penetrates lies, STDs, triads, and orgies in her musical journey to becoming an ethical slut.” They talk about the show, art vs life, and how performance can be a creative and liberating tool when exploring sex.

Episode Notes:

Conversation with Brooke begins at 00:12:26.

Follow Brooke/How to be an Ethical Slut:

• CATCh the show on May 31 in Charlotte, NC! Get tickets here: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/catch/how-to-be-an-ethical-slut#

• Website: http://www.howtobeanethicalslut.com/

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtobeanethicalslut/

• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howtobeanethicalslut \

• IG for Gaslighting: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightingthemusical/

Mentioned in this episode:

The Guardian, “I have OCD. Some cognitive behavioral therapy techniques were totally wrong for me”, by Angela Chen (April 30, 2024): https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2024/apr/30/cbt-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-ocd?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us

Psychology Today’s Guide to Types of Therapy: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/types-of-therapy

The Pleasure Garden in Philadelphia, PA

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Podcast artwork by Yogesh Nankar (Design by Dreamers).

Intro and Outro music by John Bartmann.

Promo photo provided by Brooke McCarthy.