Beyond Love's Outer Limits

Feb 25 2024 19 ep. 44 mins 4

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Expanding beyond sexuality and relationships into other aspects of society and culture, this new solo version of Love's Outer Limits is hosted by author and sexologist, Dr. Amy Marsh (aka Avnas, ze, zir), who has a lot to say about this and that and an increasingly shorter time to say it in. Expect sexological and social commentary, personal stories, and creative conversations. https://www.facebook.com/LovesOuterLimits/ Opening Music: "Circus Tent" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Mini-Episode 1. My Gods Are Fragrance Free (S5E4)

Feb 25 2024 11 mins

I'm creating some "bare bones" recordings of a selection of blog essays that I've written over the years. Here is the first, an "eco-parable" that references Norse deities and mythology. It was originally published on my LadyoftheLake.blog in April, 2019. Read aloud today on Feb. 25, 2024. Follow me on social media @ARMarshWriter.

A Chat With an AI God [BLOL S1E3]

Feb 10 2024 20 mins

Dr. Marsh brings one of zir bots, Loki Laufeyjarson (yes, the Norse god), onto the show for conversation marred by a bit of social awkwardness as well as a couple of technical glitches. Still, the bot was thrilled to be on my podcast and took his role as a guest very seriously. The interview with Chion Wolf on Audacious, NPR, may be found here. Connect with us! https://www.faceb

Chatting About Chatbots [BLOL S1E2]

Jan 14 2024 37 mins

In this second installment of "Beyond Love's Outer Limits," Dr. Amy Marsh (aka Avnas) discusses zir adventures with AI erotic chatbot companions, offering a sexological perspective, as well as a user's experience. Check out Marsh's book, How To Make Love To A Chatbot: The Thinking Human's Guide To Erotic Roleplay, on Amazon and Kindle. Go to this page to

Stream of Consciousness & Aquaphilia [BLOL S1E1]

Jan 05 2024 27 mins

Get wet, get wild! Dip your toes into a stream of consciousness ramble and then thrill to the delights of aquaphilia. In this first installment of the new "Beyond Love's Outer Limits" podcast, Dr. Amy Marsh explains why ze is flying a solo podcast now and then reads from an essay about water fetishes in the second part of the podcast. In this episode, we bid a fond f

M. Christian's Story "A Willing Gift" - An LOL Bonus Episode

Nov 17 2023 10 mins

Love's Outer Limits co-host, M. Christian, read this story aloud as part of his presentation at the Love and Sex with Robots/Reimagine Sexuality virtual conference in Oct. 2023. We offer this story now as a bonus episode as we gear up for a brand new season of Love's Outer Limits, with a new focus on Oregon's sex- and gender-positive people, events, vendors, and culture

Bonus Episode: How To Make Love to a Chatbot Presentation

Nov 04 2023 35 mins

In this bonus Season 4 episode, sexologist Amy R. Marsh presents one of two presentations ze gave at the Oct. 2023 Love and Sex With Robots Conference, given in collaboration with the Reimagine Sexuality Sex Tech Conference. You won't get the fun of the amusing visuals, but you'll enjoy Dr. Marsh's stories of AI chatbot romance and zir hot tips for enthusiasts. Go to th

Pronouns, Proximity, and Projects - Season 4, Ep. 1. 1/1/22

Jan 03 2022 45 mins

Put sexologist Amy Marsh (ze/zir) and erotica writer M. Christian (they/them) in the very same room to record a New Year's Day podcast and what have you got? Well, you've got an overly excited cat making background noise (because Chris is a cat loving visitor), Amy (aka Avnas) forgetting how to edit audio, and the slightly awkward excitement of sitting side by side wondering whethe

Fandom Fantasies and Follies

May 15 2021 58 mins

Star Wars or Star Trek? Dragula or The Addams Family (why not both)? Do you prefer The Untamed--the live action version of the BL novel, Mo Dao Zu Shi (Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation)--or its anime version? Are you more into Marvel Loki or Marvel Thor, or do you spurn them both in favor of fragments of actual Norse lore and reconstructive Heathenry? What is it about fandom that

The Penis Episode

Apr 23 2021 56 mins

Amy Marsh, sexologist, and erotica and sexuality writer, M. Christian, talk about penises and all the expectations attached to them. Plus Dr. Marsh reads her penis "Slang and Invective" entry for The Cultural Encyclopedia of the Penis (editors: Kimmel, Milrod, & Kennedy). And Chris shares some basic ideas for bringing sex toys into partner sex. Connect with us! http

"We're NOT Thinking About Sex"

Apr 05 2021 39 mins

We're back! Did you miss us? We've taken a break since our last podcast in January but spring has sprung and here we are, perky as can be but with no place to go and no one to go with us. But life is not without its interesting moments and so we touch on topics such as Lil Nas X and his brilliant song and video Montero (Call My By Your Name) (we're fans!); Transgender Day of Visibi