
Valid Love
Discussions and interviews about all things love: Kink, Intimacy, and alternative relationships, including the relationship with yourself.
Podcasting since 2022 • 16 episodes
Valid Love
Latest Episodes
Freedom, Identity, Legacy: What Shapes Our Biggest Life Decision?
The cultural war between parenthood and child-free living requires more nuance and understanding of both perspectives, their joys, and their challenges.• Different categories of people exist in this conversation: parents, child-free by ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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56:06

Whack-a-Mole Mind: When OCD Invades Your Love Life
Kaelin, a therapist specializing in OCD, explores relationship OCD and the destructive cycle of intrusive thoughts and compulsions that can hijack healthy relationships.• OCD operates through intrusive thoughts causing distress, followe...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:00:46

Holy Filters, Batman! Your Instagram Crush Doesn't Actually Look Like That
We discuss how media portrayals of sex create unrealistic expectations and impact our relationships, exploring everything from spontaneous versus responsive desire to the problems with hookup culture.• Media often depicts sex as spontan...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:09:36

Stalker Vampires and Book Boyfriends: Our Toxic Media Obsessions
In this episode we explore how media influences our perceptions of relationships and sexuality from childhood through adulthood, examining everything from Disney movies to influencer culture and book boyfriends.• Disney princess narrati...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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44:57
