Nicole Antoinette

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  • Melissa Fabello on Demisexuality, Polyamory, and The Importance of Social Media Breaks

Melissa Fabello on Demisexuality, Polyamory, and The Importance of Social Media Breaks

Saturday 30th March 2019

Join Nicole Antoinette and Melissa Fabello as they discuss demisexuality, polyamory, and the mental health benefits of social media breaks.
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Melissa Fabello on Demisexuality, Polyamory, and Finding Balance in a Digital World

Sex positivity is being like understanding, having an understanding of your own experience, your own desires, your own needs, your own boundaries, and feeling, uh, empowered to go after those things.
Ever wondered how to navigate the complexities of modern relationships while maintaining your mental well-being? In this episode of Real Talk Radio, Nicole Antoinette sits down with feminist educator Melissa Fabello for an eye-opening chat about demisexuality, polyamory, and the importance of taking breaks from social media. Melissa brings her wealth of knowledge on body politics, beauty culture, and eating disorders to the table, offering listeners a rich tapestry of insights and personal reflections.
Melissa, who holds a PhD in Human Sexuality Studies, dives into what it means to be demisexual and how it intersects with other aspects of identity. She also unpacks the nuances of polyamory, sharing her own experiences and the lessons she's learned along the way. But it's not all about relationships; Melissa stresses the significance of setting boundaries and practicing self-care in our hyper-connected world. Feeling overwhelmed by social media? Melissa's got you covered.
She discusses the mental toll that constant online engagement can take and why stepping back is crucial for mental health. With topics ranging from vulnerability and therapy to the dangers of comparison culture, this episode offers a treasure trove of advice for anyone looking to lead a more balanced life. Nicole's warm and engaging style makes this conversation feel like a chat with close friends, offering both depth and relatability.
Whether you're curious about demisexuality, exploring polyamory, or just looking for tips on how to manage your social media use, this episode has something for everyone.