Season 3, Episode 30: Sex and Mental Health

Season 3, Episode 30: Sex and Mental Health

Author: Tati R. and Yaki E May 27, 2022 Duration: 1:00:31

To conclude #MentalHealthAwareness month, we talk about the benefits (and detriments) of sex for your mental health. Dr. Yaki gets real and breaks it down! For more information on sexual health and sexual addiction, please visit: https://americanaddictioncenters.org/sex-addiction 

In Hot Topics in Romance. We talk Keisha Cole acting a fool over F*** boy Antonio Brown, DMX not putting a ring on it before death, and the TikTok trends of #BlackMenFrolicking and #HoochieDaddySeason (We def enjoyed those! LOL)

In Watching Romance, Tati breaks down the anticipation for the  This is Us Finale, The Courtship Finale and Wrap Up Podcast w/ Meg of Plot Trysts, and the return of P-Valley (June 3) on Starz. We also give you a preview of what's to come as we wrap up the podcast for Season 3.

In Reading Romance, Tati shouts out the enemies to lovers with plus size rep, The Accidental Pin-Up by Danielle Jackson. Synopsis: Rival photographers are forced to collaborate on a body-positive lingerie campaign, but they might have to readjust their focus when sparks fly.


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There’s a particular comfort in losing yourself in a romantic story, whether it’s on screen or on the page. Romance in Colour is that feeling turned into conversation, hosted by real-life friends Tati R. and Yaki E. Tati, a romance author, and Dr. Yaki, a psychologist, share more than just a friendship-they share a deep, abiding love for romance narratives and a specific lens shaped by their experiences. This podcast lives in the space where their fandom meets thoughtful discussion, breaking down everything from beloved TV movies to trending romance novels. They aren’t just reviewing plots; they’re diving into the emotional mechanics, the cultural touchstones, and the specific joys of seeing stories through a Black Xennial perspective. You’ll hear the easy rapport of two friends who get why a certain trope works or why a character’s journey resonates, blending professional insight with genuine fan enthusiasm. It’s for anyone who believes a perfect afternoon involves a great love story and wants to unpack it with some smart, funny people. Tune in to hear them quench that mutual thirst for romance and hand you the glass, episode by episode.
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