Jimanekia Eborn - Reclaiming Your Sexuality After Trauma

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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True Crime, Talk Radio, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Jimanekia Eborn, sex educator, trauma counselor, podcast host, and founder of non-profit Tending the Garden, shares the traumas she's experienced in her own life, what her healing journey has been like, and what led her to help others in her work. They discuss sex after trauma, going on self-dates to learn what you like (and don't like), the importance of communicating with your partner(s), and how to get out of your head and into your body. Learn more about Jimanekia's work helping marginalized survivors of sexual assault at tendingthegarden.love If you have experienced sexual assault and you need help or information, call the national sexual assault hotline at 1-800-656-4673, or visit RAINN.org Check out our great sponsors! Prose: Take your FREE in-depth hair consultation and get 15% off your first order at Prose.com/trust Babbel: Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/trust Got your own story about cults, extreme belief, or abuse of power? Leave a voicemail or text us at 347-86-TRUST (347-868-7878) OR shoot us an email at [email protected] CHECK OUT OUR MERCH!! bit.ly/trustmemerch INSTAGRAM: @TrustMePodcast @oohlalola @meaganelizabeth11 TWITTER: @TrustMeCultPod @ohlalola @baberahamhicks TIKTOK: @TrustMeCultPodcast

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0:00.0	If you have your own story of being in a cult or a high control group or if you've had
0:04.1	experience with manipulation or abuse the power that you'd like to share, leave us a message
0:08.4	on our hotline number at 347-86 trust. That's 347-868-7878 or shoot us an e-mail at TrustMePod
0:18.2	at gmail.com. Trust me, do you trust me? Trust me, I'm like a smart person. Yeah, I've never
0:25.6	lied to you. I'll never have lied. If you think that one person has all the answers, don't!
0:32.5	Welcome to TrustMe, the podcast about cults, extreme belief, and manipulation from two sex
0:38.8	birds who've actually experienced it and I'm a little long, and I'm Megan Elizabeth.
0:42.4	And today our guest is Geminika Iborn, sex educator, drama counselor, podcast host,
0:47.2	and founder of the nonprofit Tending the Garden. She's going to talk to us about the traumas
0:50.8	she's experienced in her own life and how they led her to center her work around helping people
0:55.2	through their own trauma and hardship, how she conceives of healing and how it isn't linear,
0:59.2	and then because many of our listeners are survivors of assault themselves, we will talk about sex
1:03.8	after trauma. She'll guide us through ways to reclaim your sexuality after you've experienced
1:08.5	sexual trauma, starting with going on a date with yourself and learning what you like, the importance
1:13.2	of communication with your partner or partners about what you want and don't want, why we should
1:18.4	take the pressure to orgasm off of ourselves and how to get out of your head and into her body.
1:23.2	To state the obvious, we'll be talking about sexual assault and sexuality today, so feel free
1:28.3	to skip, eliminate your thing. Also, quick note, this is just a conversation about different tips
1:32.4	and ideas of things you can do, but this episode should not be taken as mental health advice,
1:36.3	when in doubt, always seek guidance of a mental health professional. And great.
1:40.0	All right, Megan, what's your coldest thing? Oh, okay, I think I have a pretty good one this week.
1:44.2	I don't know, I haven't told it. I might be able to bring it up too much, but I'm going to say
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