My Personal Story about Consent Violation - Sex & the Price of Masculinity

My Personal Story about Consent Violation - Sex & the Price of Masculinity

What the hell are we doing in our sexual hookups?! Dr. Jenn recounts a personal story around sexual consent and violation, and shares her compassionate insights as a sociologist and sexologist to offer a new version of sexual communication and connection. Because the way we're doing things right now is pretty screwed up!

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College Women & Hookup Culture

College Women & Hookup Culture

Sex. Drinking. College. These three things go together often in the college scene when it comes to hooking up, and if we were to believe headlines, we'd think that this was a new trend that was undermining our youth. I spoke about hooking up to 1000 sorority women at Syracuse University recently and addressed whether this is actually a new trend (mostly no). 

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Pillow Talk vs. Pillow Fights - Better Communication in Sex

Pillow Talk vs. Pillow Fights - Better Communication in Sex

Sexual communication with a partner can be difficult for so many reasons: embarrassment, shame, fear of hurting their feelings, discomfort with vulnerability, or not knowing the right words to use. But not talking about sex concerns does not make those problems go away. Dr. Jenn discusses these from a bed on San Diego Living!

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Keep Your Relationship Hot in the Hectic Holidays

Keep Your Relationship Hot in the Hectic Holidays

The holidays are intended to be about love, connection, peace, and appreciation. What do many people experience, though? Stress, frustration, disappointment, and distraction. It's common for the couples I work with as clients to lose their focus and priorities...

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