Arousal is such a sticky, um, concept, it’s no wonder our society finds it so hard and long to describe. What’s more, the patriarchal myths we’ve erected do little to lubricate the complex chemistry of sex and doubtlessly compound our complicity in less than consensual congress. Confused? High Priestess Shannon Q returns to SecX to soothe the throbbing questions before us. Catch the episode below and be sure to check back afterwards for some footNOTES!
Sexual Desire And Sexual Arousal – Same Or Different? from Sex Positive Psychology
Everything You Need to Know About Female Arousal by Sian Ferguson for Healthline
Arousal Non Concordance: It’s More Common Than You Would Think from Embrace Sexual Wellness
Differences Between Sexual Arousal and Desire by Tracee Cornforth for VeryWellHealth
Agreement of Self-Reported and Genital Measures of Sexual Arousal in Men and Women: A Meta-Analysis
