Sober Intimacy: A Candid Chat with Tawny Lara
The thesis of my book is helping readers replace liquid courage with something that I call intrinsic courage.
Sex and sobriety—two words you might not often hear together. But in this episode of The Weekend Sober, hosts Kim, Kezia, and Catherine sit down with Tawny Lara, the self-proclaimed Sober Sexpert, to tackle these topics head-on. They dive into everything from sober dating and first-time sober sexual experiences to masturbation and gender identity. And yes, they even chat about the iconic ladies of Sex and the City!
Tawny, who’s set to release her book 'Dry Humping: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without Booze', brings a refreshing perspective on how to navigate intimacy without alcohol. She shares her journey and offers insights into how sobriety can transform your approach to relationships and self-love. Whether you’re curious about how to handle sexual trauma or just looking for some real talk about sober sex, this episode has got you covered.
The conversation also touches on the importance of mental health support and how media representation can influence our views on sex and sobriety. Tawny’s unique blend of humor and wisdom makes this episode not just informative but genuinely engaging. So, if you’re looking to understand more about intimacy in a sober life, this chat is a must-listen.