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There is no one better qualified than Jared Diamond - renowned expert in the fields of physiology and evolutionary biology and award-winning author - to explain the evolutionary forces that operated on our ancestors to make us sexually different. With wit and a wealth of fascinating examples, he explains how our sexuality has been as crucial as our large brains and upright posture in our rise to human status.

Sex, Time, and Power offers a tantalizing answer to an age-old question: Why did big-brained Homo sapiens suddenly emerge some 150,000 years ago? The key, according to Shlain, is female sexuality. Drawing on an awesome breadth of research, he shows how, long ago, the narrowness of the newly bipedal human female's pelvis and the increasing size of infants' heads precipitated a crisis for the species. Natural selection allowed for reconfiguration of hormonal cycles, entraining women with the periodicity of the moon - and imbuing women with the concept of time.

Let’s Talk About Sex in Sects is a history and religion podcast exploring how sex, power, belief, and control shaped religious movements, sects, and spiritual communities throughout history.Every sect writes rules about sexuality. Every movement enforces them. And behind closed doors, those rules often collapse.This podcast uncovers the hidden sexual histories of religious sects, cults, and closed spiritual communities where intimacy became doctrine, authority became desire, and private behavior quietly reshaped faith, loyalty, and power.Each episode investigates real historical cases ...

Why be good in bed when you can be great? Renowned sex therapist and best-selling author Barbara Keesling, Ph.D. shows you how to have mind-blowing sex every time you slide between the sheets. Her message, like her philosophy about sex, is simple: Every man can be an amazing lover. The path to being great in bed is easy to follow. All you need is more understanding of a woman’s body and greater control over yours. Learning something new has never felt this good or been this fun!