by Carlin Ross | Jul 20, 2022 | Carlin Ross, Overcoming Shame & Trauma, Podcast, Women's Health & Wellness
The board of directors for the Betty Dodson Foundation sat down to talk about STIs and shame. We’ve all been there. Carlin Ross & Betty Dodson · STIs and...
by Carlin Ross | Jan 28, 2020 | Article, Betty Dodson, Carlin Ross, In the Media, Overcoming Shame & Trauma
I can’t describe how it feels to watch yourself display your vulva and orgasm on a theatre screen the night before its released on an international media platform like Netflix. It was surreal and amazing. I’ve never been more proud of Betty and me, our...
by Natasha | Feb 12, 2019 | Article, Body Connection, Bodysex, Desire, Natasha Salaash, Orgasm, Overcoming Shame & Trauma, Self-Pleasure
She’s a woman in her 50’s,lying naked on my bed masturbating.Never having orgasmed before she’s come asking for help.Sitting beside her I watch her body move as she touches herself,clearly enjoying the pleasure.The skin on her chest starts to flushtelling me she’s...
by Carlin Ross | Dec 20, 2018 | Article, Body Connection, Carlin Ross, Overcoming Shame & Trauma, Reproductive Health, Women's Health & Wellness
Yes, that’s my menstrual blood and I’m bleeding right now. I am in my power. This post has been rolling around in my mind – I’ve been thinking about how much I love being a woman and how my menstrual cycle connects me to the tides, the lunar...
by Betty Dodson | Aug 30, 2018 | Article, Betty Dodson, Dr. Betty, Menopause, Overcoming Shame & Trauma, Partner Sex, Penetration, Vagina
Dear Betty, As a child and early teen I experienced sexual force by an adult repeatedly. I would squeeze my vagina very tight to prevent penetration. It only angered the adult and ultimately did not prevent him. As a result when I finally had sex with my someone in my...
by Carlin Ross | Dec 31, 2017 | Article, Carlin Ross, Orgasm, Overcoming Shame & Trauma, Selflove
Every Woman on the Planet Has Been Sexually Traumatized. At best, we’ve been objectified, demeaned, shamed, guilted, and manipulated into believing that we don’t deserve pleasure on our own terms. At worst, we’ve been groped, assaulted, raped and...
