The Role Of Self-Pleasure In Creating A Safer, More Integrated, And Robust Society
This article argues for the destigmatization of self-pleasure in order to create a safer and more integrated society. It challenges the negative beliefs and myths surrounding masturbation and highlights the health benefits it offers. The excerpt criticizes religious and social stigmatization and explores the positive impacts of self-pleasure on intimacy, decision-making, and relationship satisfaction. By normalizing self-pleasure, individuals can develop self-awareness and self-confidence, leading to better choices and harmonious relationships. The author concludes by emphasizing the importance of self-pleasure in creating a world where all sexual contact is consensual and nourishing.
Why being broken is at the crux of the sick-care industry and what to do about it
No matter how long one has been a survivor of something, one can shift into thriving when introduced to the possibility and given proper embodied, somatic, interoceptive practices that support this shift in awareness.
