casual sex

S05E12: Conversations about Hookup Culture with Dr. Aditi Paul

Conversations about Hookup Culture Episode Summary: In this week’s Conversation About, Sarah and Adam talk to the delightful Dr. Aditi Paul, a New York-based professor and mixed-methods researcher.  She uses her background in technology and relationship science to examine the impact of social media and dating apps on personal relationships. Aditi’s research has been published…

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S02E43: Can Casual Dating Over The Holidays Actually Work?

Holidating Episode Summary: Cuffing season is upon us, but if you’re not looking for a relationship (albeit a temporary one), are you out of luck? Is it even possible to navigate holiday parties, family dinners, gifts, and more while casually dating, or should you give up until January? Sarah and Adam talk about some of…

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S02E13: Friends With Benefits (That Bert and Ernie kind of Love)

FWB Episode Summary: Does seeing other people who are DTF give you FOMO? Why not try a little FWB? Sarah and Adam discuss the benefits (and the detriments) of being Friends With Benefits. Is it for you? How do you choose that oh-so-lucky pillow-talk pal? What should you watch out for so you don’t catch…

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Episode 13: How To Manage The Physical Aspect Of A Relationship

Managing the Physical Aspects Episode Summary: Relationships are hard, and they are even harder when sex is involved. Episode 13 of the Dating Kinda Sucks Podcast covers issues one might encounter when it comes to the physical aspect of a relationship. Should you tell your friends about your sex life? Are there dealbreakers when it…

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