Episode 8 explores the topic of visual erotica (porn) and virginity. Before Ryan and Nate finish their conversation with Dr. Tina Shermer-Sellers from episode 7, we listen to one of […]
Touch Podcast Ep 7: The Beginning and End of Shame with Dr. Tina Schermer-Sellers
Touch Podcast Ep 7: The Beginning and End of Shame with Dr. Tina Schermer-Sellers
Join hosts Ryan Clark and Nate Novero as they dig into the sources of our sexual shame with Dr. Tina Schermer-Sellers, therapist, sexologist, author, and professor in the School of […]
Touch Podcast Ep 6: Sex, Shame and the Conservative Church
Touch Podcast Ep 6: Sex, Shame and the Conservative Church
Join hosts Ryan Clark and Nate Novero as they discuss the book Sex, Shame and the Conservative Church. Therapist, sexologist, and author, Dr. Tina Schermer-Sellers, didn’t set out to take on […]
Touch Podcast Ep 5: Consent and Our Sexual Selves with Shawn Warner-Garcia and Lyndsey Godwin
Touch Podcast Ep 5: Consent and Our Sexual Selves with Shawn Warner-Garcia and Lyndsey Godwin
Episode 5 continues our previous conversation with Shawn Warner-Garcia who talks about the impact of how religious speech becomes part of the problem regarding violations of consent. We also hear from […]
Touch Podcast Ep 4: The Language of Sex and Consent with Shawn Warner-Garcia
Touch Podcast Ep 4: The Language of Sex and Consent with Shawn Warner-Garcia
When host Nate Novero left his Southern Baptist faith, his understanding of faith and church basically froze in time. Now that Nate is reengaging with his Christian heritage, he’s got […]
Touch Podcast Ep 3: The Sex Positive Church with Amy Mears and Friends
Touch Podcast Ep 3: The Sex Positive Church with Amy Mears and Friends
Nate and Ryan continue their roundtable discussion with members and staff of Glendale Baptist Church Including Co-Pastor Amy Mears who talks about the benefits of 10 years of sex-positive education […]
Touch Podcast Ep:2 When We Talk About Sex with Jennifer Knapp and Amy Mears
Touch Podcast Ep:2 When We Talk About Sex with Jennifer Knapp and Amy Mears
What happens when religious people talk (and don’t) talk about sex? Episode 2 continues with Jennifer Knapp on the topic of marketing virginity among young women and moves into the […]
Touch Podcast Ep:1 Selling Purity with Jennifer Knapp
Touch Podcast Ep:1 Selling Purity with Jennifer Knapp
Season 1 of Touch Podcast: Conversations of Spirit and Body looks closely at Religious America and Sex. Hosts Nate and Ryan talk about reconnecting after being best friends in college […]
Touch Podcast Ep: 15 Intersex and the Bible with Dr. Megan DeFranza
Touch Podcast Ep: 15 Intersex and the Bible with Dr. Megan DeFranza
Touch Conversations of Spirit and Body is hosted by Ryan Clark and Nate Novero. Today we speak with Dr. Megan DeFranza on the topic of Intersex and the Bible. How […]