August McLaughlin

Girl Boner Radio: True Sex and Relationship Stories

Health EN ↓ 514 episodes

A spicy blend of personal stories, in-depth reporting and inspiration! Journalist August McLaughlin explores sexual empowerment and pleasure, featuring a range of voices. Girl Boner Radio is LGBTQIA+ friendly and all genders are welcome! girlboner.org

Author

August McLaughlin

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Health

Podcast website

www.augustmclaughlin.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Taking Sexy Back, Kindling Desire 26.02.2020

Dr. Alexandra Solomon joins August live at Diesel Bookstore in LA to explore themes from her new book, Taking Sexy Back: How to Own Your Sexuality and Create the Relationships You Want. With Dr. Megan's help, they discuss questions on low desire, turn-ons, honeymoon expectations and disordered eating.    http://www.dralexandrasolomon.com @dr.alexandra.solomon https://beducated.com/all-access/   @b...

Steamy Erotica and Oral Sex! 19.02.2020

Author Lauren Emily joins August to explore reading and writing erotica, its role in empowerment and the importance of bisexuality representation. With Dr. Megan Fleming's help, they share tips for hotter, more pleasurable oral sex. https://www.facebook.com/laurenemilywrites/ https://www.bweoftheyear.com/call-for-submissions https://greatlifegreatsex.com/sensual    https://girlboner.org    IG: @Gi...

Feeling Disconnected, Discovering Desires 13.02.2020

Dr. Alexandra Katehakis joins August to explore the ABCs of consent, boundary-setting for stronger intimacy, what to do when betrayal feels like assault, discussing vulnerable sex topics, sex addiction / compulsivities and more! With Dr. Megan Fleming's help, they weigh in for a listener who says sex with his wife feels like she's doing him a favor.    Follow @GirlBonerMedia on Instagram! Video ex...

Extreme Love, Brain Cancer, Pleasure 05.02.2020

Ethan Lipsitz, host of Love Extremist Radio, joins August to explore his personal journey, illness and sexuality, love as activism and more. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who's curious about supporting a partner who struggles to have erections or orgasms. https://www.extremist.love  IG: @ ethanlipsitz  @GirBonerMedia @DrMeganFleming https://augustmclaughlin.com / https://thepleasurech...

Adult Film Industry + Relationship Habits 29.01.2020

Bree Mills, an award-winning adult filmmaker and Chief Creative Officer of Adult Time, joins August to explore her career, the porn industry, empowering performers as creators and more. Dr. Megan Fleming shares healthy relationship habits worth embracing. https://greatlifegreatsex.com/pleasure/   FB Live on 1/30, 5pm PST! http://beducate.me/nty19 Promo code: GIRLBONER https://members.adulttime.com...

Pleasure, Sex and Cannabis 23.01.2020

CBD, THC, cannabis. What's the difference? How might they impact your emotional wellbeing and sex life? August is joined by Ashley Manta, sex educator and creator of CannaSexual ® . Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who only experiences orgasm solo and it's impacting her libido and relationship.   Ashley's free Dirty Talk guide: lovedirtytalk.com http://www.ashleymanta.com https://theplea...

Feline Archetypes and Orgasm Magic 16.01.2020

Cats, sex magic, empowerment! August is joined by Kristen J. Sollee, author of Cat Call: Reclaiming the Feral Feminine , to explore witches, kitty themes around female sexuality, solo play for manifesting dreams and more. Dr. Megan Fleming shares thoughts on sensual rituals and her upcoming pleasure challenge.   http://beducate.me/nty19 Promo code: GIRLBONER https://greatlifegreatsex.com/pleasure/...

Trauma, Trans Issues, Healing, Love 09.01.2020

August is joined by Jimanekia Eborn, a queer media consultant, sex educator and sexual assault and trauma expert, and Blossom C. Brown, an actress, producer and activist who's been featured in I Am Cait and the Ellen Degeneres show, to talk about trans rights, healing from trauma, a space for femmes of color to heal, being an ally vs. an accomplice and more.    Learn more + donate: https://www.ten...

Dominatrix Fantasies and BDSM 18.12.2019

Mistress Justine Cross joins August to explore her career, BDSM and what we can all learn from its tenants, even if you're more "vanilla" than kinky. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who's curious about bondange: can it spice up your sex life? Shop: http://beducate.me/xy29z https://greatlifegreatsex.com/pleasure   https://thepleasurechest.com   Learn more: https://linktr.ee/thejustinecro...

A Fun, Sexy Game! 11.12.2019

August is joined by previous guests, engineer/producer Makenzie Mizell, stylist Rayne Parvis, dating coach Erin Tillman and author Vanessa McGrady, to play "You Don't Know My Life"—hosted by the game's co-creator, Dennis Hensley. Hear touching and hilarious true stories about crushes, dating, sex and more. Dr. Megan shares one, too! https://augustmclaughlin.com/podcast https://greatlifegreatsex.co...

Sexy and Romantic Gifts 04.12.2019

Sex toys, gifting tips, pleasure! August is joined by Heidi Mastrogiovanni, author of the Lala Pettibone comedic novel series and co-host of the Movies Not Movies podcast, to explore spicy and romantic gift ideas. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who'd like to resume sex, post-car accident. Find special bonus content below. https://augustmclaughlin.com/sexygifts-2019/   https://beducated...

Cultivating Desire + a Libido Practice 28.11.2019

Sexologist Cyndi Darnell joins August to explore sexual desire, including related myths, how to make improvements and The Desire Series. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who's concerned about the low frequency of sex in their relationship. https://cyndidarnell.com/the-desire-series-2/ https://greatlifegreatsex.com/contact/   https://augustmclaughlin.com/girlboner   https://beducated.com

Tipsy Turn-ons, Pubic Hair, Butt Stuff! 20.11.2019

Alice Vaughn and Yvette d'Entremont, cohosts of Two Girls One Mic: The Porncast, join August to explore their early memories about sex, why some people rely on alcohol for arousal, pheromones, anal toys, humor, pubic hair and more. https://www.twogirlsonemic.com       https://www.offensivecrayons.com (Code GIRLBONER, 10% off!) https://greatlifegreatsex.com/contact/ https://thepleasurechest.com htt...

An Orgasminaut's Take on Sex, Pleasure and Desire 14.11.2019

Libido, arousal, desire! Susan Bratton joins August to explore her thoughts on the differences between these things, why she believes everyone in cisgender, heterosexual relationships can enjoy PIV intercourse, ways to make sex hotter and many types of orgasms. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who wishes her fiance would initiate more often. girlboner.org greatlifegreatsex.com   http://s...

Manifesting Great Sex and Relationships 07.11.2019

Master coach and evocateur Amber J Lawson joins August to explore manifesting your heart's desires for stronger intimacy and relationships plus her mission to help women connect with the "divine feminine." Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener whose sex drive has dropped due to work stress. Save 40% on Amber J's Goddess Process intensive: https://bit.ly/2C7D23A Sign up for extras from August...

Reclaiming Sexuality After Assault 01.11.2019

Healing, pleasure, self-love! August is joined by Kimleigh Smith, an author, speaker, life coach and performer who was gang-raped during college and has since become a powerful advocate for survivors. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in on rekindling desire after trauma.   Kimleigh's LA show: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/155690 http://kimleighsmith.com https://augustmclaughlin.com/ https://grea...

Is There Still Sex in the City? 24.10.2019

Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City and more celebrated books, joins August to explore her professional journey, "cougars" and "cubs," dating in the digital age, her latest book and more. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who's nervous about menopause.   Learn more: https://www.candacebushnell.com https://augustmclaughlin.com/sex-menopause/ https://greatlifegreatsex.com

Expressing Your Truth + Rules to Ditch 17.10.2019

Sexy desires, dating, solo play! August is joined by Christie Federico, a relationship and sexual empowerment coach, to explore her personal journey to sexual empowerment and self-embracement, wonky sex and dating rules (plus smart alternatives) and more! Dr. Megan Fleming shares tips for asking for and getting what you want in bed.   girlboner.org christiefederico.com greatlifegreatsex.com   thep...

A Male Stripper's Journey 10.10.2019

Exhibitionism, fetishes, growth! Andy Espinoza Long, aka Andy the Gypsy, author of the memoir, Tales From the Strip , joins August to explore his stripping career. WIth Dr. Megan Fleming's help, they weigh in for a listener who's concerned about the decline of sex in his relationship and his partner's take on his nylon fetish.   Learn more: girlboner.org greatlifegreatsex.com   talesfromthestrip.b...

Food Rules and Sexual Empowerment 03.10.2019

Diet myths, disordered eating, body image! Robyn L. Goldberg, a registered dietitian who specializes in eating disorders, joins August to explore common food rules, restrictive eating and binge eating and how they impact sexuality and relationships. With Dr. Megan's help, they weigh in for a listener feeling self-conscious about her weight and lower libido since starting antidepressants.    Learn...

Spicy Findings and Dating Strategies 25.09.2019

Shan Boodram, author of The Game of Desire: 5 Surprising Secrets to Dating with Dominance, joins August to explore findings from a self-pleasure survey, masturbation stigma and dating advice that works. Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in on painful sex after menopause.   Tenga survey: www.feelmore.global/ August's favorite stat: Pizza and chocolate turn lots of people on! Shan: www.thegameofdesire.com/  ...

Sexy Artwork and Toys 19.09.2019

Dildo art? Oh, yes! Jen Stein, founder of Adult Arts and Crafts, joins August to chat about her unique artwork, sex-positivity and more. Dr. Megan Fleming debunks myths about sex toys. Learn more: https://www.etsy.com/shop/adultartsandcrafts https://augustmclaughlin.com/ https://greatlifegreatsex.com

Solo Play, Lube and Designer Relationships 11.09.2019

Sexual exploration, more pleasure, undoing shame! Dr. Shannon Chavez joins August to explore masturbation tips for beginners, reaching orgasm when you feel blocked, creating relationships that suit your values and more. Dr. Megan Fleming shares her favorite self-pleasure tip.    Learn more: drshannonchavez.com girlboner.org greatlifegreatsex.com thepleasurechest.com

Genital Practices and Lasting Love 04.09.2019

Social psychologist Dr. Sara Nasserzadeh joins August to explore genital practices around the world, shifting from the term "genital mutilation" to "genital cutting," arranging your own marriage, her philosophies about love, dating advice and more! Dr. Megan Fleming weighs in for a listener who has different parenting goals than her partner.  Dr. Sara's questionnaire: www.sara-Nasserzadeh.com   (u...

Wonky Messages About Sex 02.09.2019

In this Girl Boner quickie, August shares thoughts from Drs. Megan Fleming and Lanae St. John for a listener whose daughter thinks making out is sex, shares what some Girl Boner fans learned about ways someone can get pregnant and explores a starting stastistics about U.S. sex education policies.   Learn more: Guttmacher report State policies READ ME: A PARENTAL PRIMER ON "THE TALK" by Dr. Lanae S...

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