Wild & Sublime
A podcast about sex for everyone, no matter your preferences, orientation, or relationship style — based on the popular live Chicago talk show, hosted by sex educator Karen Yates. Panelists, interviews, stories, Q and A, and more reflect a dynamic and all-encompassing view of sexuality. Join the juicy party!
Podcasting since 2020 • 154 episodes
Wild & Sublime
Latest Episodes
Summer (Sex-Positive) Comedy Show
From our June 2025 live Chicago show, Archy Jamjun, R.C. Riley, Amy Sumpter and Joe Mellen bring the laughs. Plus audiences answer the q, "What's your go-to fantasy?"Joe Mellen, storyteller
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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50:14
Somatic Experiencing to Resolve Sexual Trauma
Somatic Experiencing helps heal trauma and stress by addressing the body’s responses and its nervous system. In this in-depth episode, somatic therapist Meggie Twible discusses this gentle and powerful method and how it can work with sexual tra...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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50:19
Therapeutic BDSM–healing trauma with kink
What happens when kink meets therapy? In this lively conversation, Dr Yulinda Renee Rahman, creator of Therapeutic BDSM™, explains how trauma can be healed when a kink professional, therapist, and client work together.In this e...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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34:16
Do You Need a Surrogate Partner? [rebroadcast]
What exactly does a surrogate partner do? For our Healing from Sexual Trauma series, we’re rebroadcasting a powerful 2022 episode where two professional surrogates talk about the intimate work of redressing trauma, dismantling unhealthy assumpt...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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49:09
"Hands On"—sexuality work and healing
Remi Newman, editor of Hands On, a book collection of personal essays by sexuality workers, and Mehdi, a somatic sex and trauma therapist, talk with Karen about the complexities of sex work and the potential for deep healing through ha...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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44:42
