#1250 Quill Kukla - Sex Beyond "Yes": Pleasure and Agency for Everyone
RECORDED ON FFEBRUARY 16th 2026.
Dr. Quill Kukla is Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University and a Visiting Fellow at Leibniz University Hannover. They are the author of Sex Beyond “Yes”: Pleasure and Agency for Everyone.
In this episode, we focus on Sex Beyond “Yes”. We start by talking about sexual agency, sexual pleasure, and what constitutes good sex. We discuss consent and consensuality. We talk about sexist sexual norms. We also discuss sex while drunk or high, power dynamics, exploring new kinks, safe words, and everyday sex.
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Intro
Sexual agency, sexual pleasure, and good sex
Consent and consensuality
Sexist sexual norms
Sex while drunk or high
Power dynamics
Exploring new kinks
Safe words
Everyday sex
A final message
Follow Dr. Kukla’s work!
Follow Dr. Kukla’s work:
Faculty page: https://tinyurl.com/mcy8ayrw
Website: https://www.quillrkukla.xyz/
PhilPeople profile: https://tinyurl.com/322u3ss2
Sex Beyond “Yes”: https://tinyurl.com/pyk7mtt2