#1299 Amy Baldwin: Shameless Sex
RECORDED ON AUGUST 12th 2026.
Amy Baldwin is co-host of the Shameless Sex podcast (@ShamelessSexPodcast), a sex educator and sex and relationship coach trained in both the Somatica and Hakomi Methods. Amy is also the lead educator for überlube, co-owner of a mother-daughter owned online pleasure boutique called Pure Pleasure Shop, and was voted Sexpert of the Year within the pleasure products industry. She is the author (together with April Lampert) of Shameless Sex: Choose Your Own Pleasure Path to Unlock the Sex Life You’ve Been Waiting For.
In this episode, we focus on Shameless Sex. We discuss how society should approach sex, why people find it difficult to talk about sex with their partners, the importance of sex education, and when to seek help from a therapist of a coach. We talk about how to learn about one’s sexual preferences, and how to ask a partner for what you want. We discuss whether there is any amount of sex that is abnormal. We explore the role of sex workers. Finally, we talk about how people in long-term relationships can keep sex interesting.
Time Links:
Intro
How society should approach sex
Why people find it difficult to talk about sex with their partners
Sex education
When to seek help
How to learn about one’s sexual preferences
How to ask a partner for what you want
Is there any amount of sex that is abnormal?
The role of sex workers
How to keep sex interesting in the long-term
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Follow Amy’s work:
Website: https://tinyurl.com/5e54k8nc
Shameless Sex (book): https://tinyurl.com/2s3p2rs3