How to be Sexually Confident with Mae Martin (Best Of)

We Can Do Hard Things

Glennon Doyle & Audacy

Society & Culture, Relationships, Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

1. Mae, Glennon, Abby, and Amanda each explore their sexuality by delving into what sexually attracts each of them. 2. The sex-positive way Mae’s parents taught them about sex – and orgasm(!) – and how they never made assumptions about Mae's sexuality. 3. Gender as creative expression and a way to have fun. 4. Simple ways to switch up the monotony of routine; to transform boredom into exploration; and dopamine-infused alternatives for addictive personality types. 5. How fear of abandonment / fear of dependence can take over our lives. About Mae: Mae Martin is an award-winning comedian, actor, writer, and producer who can be seen starring in Feel Good, which they also created and co-wrote. Mae is currently in development with their upcoming scripted project Programmed for Netflix and stars in season 2 of The Flight Attendant on HBO Max. Mae Martin's Guide To… series about sexuality and addiction are available to listen to on BBC Sounds. Mae is also the author of Can Everyone Please Calm Down?: A Guide to 21st Century Sexuality. TW: @TheMaeMartin IG: @hooraymae To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Are you a smart booker or a silly booker?
0:07.4	Smart bookers get access to a three airport lounge by booking a five-star holiday with On the Beach.
0:13.8	Silly bookers?
0:14.8	Well, enjoy those cues at the bar.
0:17.1	Stop booking around and visit Onthebeach.com.
0:21.4	Conditions apply.
0:22.6	Seven night minimum stay outbound only from selected airports for up to six people at all protected.
0:28.7	On the beach.
0:43.4	Okay everybody. Okay, everybody, thanks for coming back to We Can Do Hard Things. We're going to jump right in because we're very excited about the person who is with us today.
0:48.0	May Martin is an award-winning comedian, actor, writer, and producer who can be seen starring and feel good,
0:55.9	which we freaking loved, which they also created and co-wrote. May is currently in development
1:01.2	with programmed for Netflix and stars in season two of the flight attendant, so cool, on HBOMX.
1:07.9	May Martin's Guide 2 series about sexuality and addiction are available to listen to on BBC
1:13.6	Sounds. May is also the author of Can Everyone Please Calm Down, The Guide to 21st Century Sexuality,
1:19.3	which our family has been going through like a hilarious family class for the last month.
1:29.9	Welcome, May. Thanks for coming on. We Can Do Hard Things. Thanks for having me. It's so nice to meet you all. This is my wife, Abby.
1:36.4	This is my sister Amanda. And you all know, this is May. So we have so much to ask you about,
1:43.7	but we want to start with sexuality because
1:46.5	that's just an easy subject. We can just get out of the way real quick. Yeah, just a light,
1:51.5	you know, easy, breezy. Yeah. And also just because we enjoyed your book so much. Let's start
1:57.5	by talking about why we should talk about sexuality because I loved your point, which is really sexuality is for everybody, not just queer people.
2:06.5	And the poor straight people never get to talk about their sexuality because it is always seen as something that is just for queer people.
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