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EMILY NAGOSKI, Sex Educator | Topic: The science of sexual desire

Big Think

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We’ve operated on an incorrect model for sex therapy since the ‘60s. “Virtually everything” was wrong with that, according to Dr. Emily Nagoski. Learn the truth about desire. Emily Nagoski is the award-winning author of the New York Times bestselling Come As You Are and the most recent book, Come Together.

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