Molly Adler's guest appearances

Molly Adler

Self-Employed Happy Hour

Embodiment for the Rest of Us

Sirius XM

Sam Miller

John Fugelsang

Emily Best

Erin Phillips

Matie Fricker

Zach Sutton

Miriam Ortiz y Pino

Giovanna Rossi

Jessamyn Lovell

Danielle Vincent

Beard Combs

Billy McCall

Ebony Isis Booth

Molly Luethi

OwlTail

Embodiment for the Rest of Us - Season 2, Episode 3: Molly Adler   Chavonne (she/her) and Jenn (she/her) interviewed  Molly Adler(she/her) about her embodiment journey.    Molly is a Certified Sex Therapist with the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT). Her practice Sex Therapy New Mexico is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Tiwa land. She works with a lot of clients who are LGBTQ2S+, BIPOC, anti-racist, activists, polyamorous, and/or kink identified. Her approach is compassionate, grounded, pleasure-centered, light-hearted &amp; social justice oriented. She enjoys the micro-level therapeutic work, as well as working towards structural change by offering training for healthcare providers and institutions who want to be more inclusive of sexual and gender diversity in their work.  Previously she co-founded and co-directed Self Serve Toys, New Mexico’s first and only sex-positive, health- and education-focused adult shop and resource center for its first eight years.    Molly’s Website Molly’s Email List Molly’s Instagram   Content Warning: discussion of privilege, discussion of diet culture, mention of mental health struggles, mention of dissociation, mention of rape culture   Trigger Warnings: 33:12: Molly discusses sexual violence and abuse 1:09:59: Chavonne uses a term that is harmful to some of those experiencing gender expansiveness   The captions for this episode can be found at https://embodimentfortherestofus.com/season-2/season-2-episode-3-molly-adler/#captions/   A few highlights: 4:55: Molly shares her understanding of embodiment and her own embodiment journey 15:37: Molly discusses how the pandemic has affected her devotion to embodiment, what lights her up up on a regular basis to feel embodied how to make this accessible for everyone 35:46: Molly shares how one’s sense of embodiment impacts sexual pleasure and vice-a-versa 49:30: Molly discusses her understanding of “the rest of us” and how she is a part of that, as well as her privileges 1:09:38: Molly discusses gender expansiveness and embodiment practices for those experiencing it 1:21:35: Molly shares her definition of pleasure liberation 1:29:10: Molly discusses Self Serve and Aliso Roots Community Collective and why physical spaces are important in fostering liberation 1:42:12: Molly shares how listeners can make a difference based on this conversation 1:47:37: Molly discusses where to be found and what’s next for her   Links from this episode: Adrienne Marie Brown Betty Martin Bodymind Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cuddle Parties DSM-5 Fatness Spectrum Fight-Flight-Freeze-Fawn Response Functional Fixedness Gender Dysphoria Internal Family Systems Therapy Interoception Janina Fisher Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Lucie Fielding Marcia Baczynski Mating In Captivity Medical-Industrial Complex The Nap Ministry Pleasure Activism PTSD Reid Mihalko Self Serve Sensate Focus Sensorimotor Therapy Skin Hunger Sonya Renee Taylor Trans Sex Tricia Hersey   Also, two extra resources Molly wanted to pass along! Curvy Girl Sex Honor Native Land Tax   Music: “Bees and Bumblebees (Abeilles et Bourdons​)​, Op. 562” by Eugène Dédé through the Creative Commons License   Please follow us on social media: Website: embodimentfortherestofus.com Twitter: @embodimentus Instagram: @embodimentfortherestofus

Embodiment for the Rest of Us - Season 2, Episode 3: Molly Adler Chavonne (she/her) and Jenn (she/her) interviewed  Molly Adler(she/her) about her embodiment journey.  Molly is a Certified Sex Therapist with the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT). Her practice<a href="http://sextherapynm.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Sex Therapy New Mexico</a> is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Tiwa land. She works with a lot of clients who are LGBTQ2S+, BIPOC, anti-racist, activists, polyamorous, and/or kink identified. Her approach is compassionate, grounded, pleasure-centered, light-hearted &amp; social justice oriented. She enjoys the micro-level therapeutic work, as well as working towards structural change by offering training for healthcare providers and institutions who want to be more inclusive of sexual and gender diversity in their work.  Previously she co-founded and co-directed Self Serve Toys, New Mexico’s first and only sex-positive, health- and education-focused adult shop and resource center for its first eight years.  <a href="https://www.sextherapynm.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Molly’s Website</a> <a href="https://tinyurl.com/4ubr6yhw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Molly’s Email List</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sextherapynm/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Molly’s Instagram</a> Content Warning: discussion of privilege, discussion of diet culture, mention of mental health struggles, mention of dissociation, mention of rape culture Trigger Warnings: 33:12: Molly discusses sexual violence and abuse 1:09:59: Chavonne uses a term that is harmful to some of those experiencing gender expansiveness The captions for this episode can be found at <a href="https://embodimentfortherestofus.com/season-2/season-2-episode-3-molly-adler/#captions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://embodimentfortherestofus.com/season-2/season-2-episode-3-molly-adler/#captions/</a> A few highlights: 4:55: Molly shares her understanding of embodiment and her own embodiment journey 15:37: Molly discusses how the pandemic has affected her devotion to embodiment, what lights her up up on a regular basis to feel embodied how to make this accessible for everyone 35:46: Molly shares how one’s sense of embodiment impacts sexual pleasure and vice-a-versa 49:30: Molly discusses her understanding of “the rest of us” and how she is a part of that, as well as her privileges 1:09:38: Molly discusses gender expansiveness and embodiment practices for those experiencing it 1:21:35: Molly shares her definition of pleasure liberation 1:29:10: Molly discusses Self Serve and Aliso Roots Community Collective and why physical spaces are important in fostering liberation 1:42:12: Molly shares how listeners can make a difference based on this conversation 1:47:37: Molly discusses where to be found and what’s next for her Links from this episode: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/adriennemareebrown/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adrienne Marie Brown</a> <a href="https://bettymartin.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Betty Martin</a> <a href="https://keywords.nyupress.org/gender-and-sexuality-studies/essay/disability/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bodymind</a> <a href="https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/types/cognitive-behavioral-therapy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cognitive Behavioral Therapy</a> <a href="https://cuddleparty.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cuddle Parties</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DSM-5</a> <a href="https://fluffykittenparty.com/2021/06/01/fategories-understanding-smallfat-fragility-the-fat-spectrum/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fatness Spectrum</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight-or-flight_response" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fight-Flight-Freeze-Fawn Response</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_fixedness" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Functional Fixedness</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_dysphoria" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gender Dysphoria</a> <a href="https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/types/internal-family-systems-therapy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Internal Family Systems Therapy</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interoception" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interoception</a> <a href="https://janinafisher.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Janina Fisher</a> <a href="https://brownstargirl.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sexbeyondbinaries/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lucie Fielding</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/askmarciab/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marcia Baczynski</a> <a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Mating-Captivity-Unlocking-Erotic-Intelligence/dp/0060753641/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1652890388&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mating In Captivity</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%E2%80%93industrial_complex#:~:text=The%20medical%E2%80%93industrial%20complex%20is,and%20products%20for%20a%20profit.&amp;text=The%20medical%E2%80%93industrial%20complex%20is%20often%20discussed%20in%20the%20context,in%20the%20health%20care%20industry" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Medical-Industrial Complex</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thenapministry/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Nap Ministry</a> <a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Pleasure-Activism-Politics-Emergent-Strategy/dp/1849353263/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1652894581&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pleasure Activism</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-traumatic_stress_disorder" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PTSD</a> <a href="https://reidaboutsex.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reid Mihalko</a> <a href="https://www.selfservetoys.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Self Serve</a> <a href="https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/sensate-focus-getting-out-of-your-head-into-your-body-during-sex-1107174" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sensate Focus</a> <a href="https://www.goodtherapy.org/learn-about-therapy/types/sensorimotor-psychology" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sensorimotor Therapy</a> <a href="http://neologisms.blogs.wm.edu/2016/04/11/skin-hunger/virus-human-touch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Skin Hunger</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sonyareneetaylor/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sonya Renee Taylor</a> <a href="https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0367331764/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tpbk_p1_i0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Trans Sex</a> <a href="http://www.triciahersey.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tricia Hersey</a> Also, two extra resources Molly wanted to pass along! <a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Curvy-Girl-Sex-Body-Positive-Positions/dp/1592337406/ref=tmm_other_meta_binding_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1652894678&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Curvy Girl Sex</a> <a href="https://www.honornativelandtax.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Honor Native Land Tax</a> Music: “Bees and Bumblebees (Abeilles et Bourdons​)​, Op. 562” by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond_D%C3%A9d%C3%A9" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eugène Dédé</a> through the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creative Commons License</a> Please follow us on social media: Website: <a href="http://embodimentfortherestofus.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">embodimentfortherestofus.com</a> Twitter:<a href="https://www.twitter.com/therapy4bgirls" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://twitter.com/embodimentus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@embodimentus</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/embodimentfortherestofus/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@embodimentfortherestofus</a>

Pleasure, Sexuality, and Embodiment with Molly Adler - EFTROU: S2, Ep3

Keif Henley

Sex shop talk! Owners of Self-Serve Toys/Sexuality Resource Center Molly Adler and Matie Fricker chat about starting and running a progressive, sex-positive adult business in Albuquerque. They also share the history of Pornotopia, the adult film festival they founded in 2007, and what's on the bill for this year's fest which starts Nov. 13! Keif Henley, owner of The Guild Cinema, also joins us to talk about hosting Pornotopia and the legal drama that went on for years — with a recent victory for Pornotopia in the New Mexico Supreme Court!  AND—as if that's not enough—Inga Muscio, author of Cunt: A Declaration of Independence, calls in to chat with Molly and Matie about sex ed and how to nurture healthier sexuality. Hot!

Sex shop talk! Owners of <a href="http://selfservetoys.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Self-Serve Toys/Sexuality Resource Center</a> Molly Adler and Matie Fricker chat about starting and running a progressive, sex-positive adult business in Albuquerque. They also share the history of <a href="http://selfservetoys.com/pornotopia/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pornotopia</a>, the adult film festival they founded in 2007, and what's on the bill for this year's fest which starts Nov. 13! Keif Henley, owner of <a href="http://www.guildcinema.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Guild Cinema</a>, also joins us to talk about hosting Pornotopia and the legal drama that went on for years — with a recent victory for Pornotopia in the New Mexico Supreme Court!  AND—as if that's not enough—Inga Muscio, author of <a href="http://www.ingalagringa.com/books-writing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cunt: A Declaration of Independence</a>, calls in to chat with Molly and Matie about sex ed and how to nurture healthier sexuality. Hot!

Matie Fricker and Molly Adler of Self-Serve Toys, and Keif Henley of The Guild Cinema