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Gaps in Carnal Knowledge

Nat Higgins M.Ed.

Gaps in Carnal Knowledge is a podcast about sex-ed gone wrong and not knowing everything about sex. As adults, we are often expected to know everything there is about sexuality. I mean, we haven"t had those classes since high school (or never), right??? The world of sex and sexuality is vast and growing and even the experts have to stay on top of the latest discoveries to stay relevant! How can the general public be expected to keep up? Sexuality educator, Nat Higgins, M.Ed. is obsessed with giving

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01:11:26

Ep. 18- Cassy Cyanide talks New Jersey Sex Ed

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2022/12/29

Nat talks to yet another one of her friends about the sex ed they got growing up! Cassy Cyanide grew up in New Jersey (ew) and talks about the info she missed, even though her sex ed was fairly comprehensive! Topics range from working in burlesque together, to abortion and STIs. Bunny Trail conversations are many, but mostly revolve around reminiscing about working together in burlesque. To throw money at the podcast and get early access to ad-free episodes, join on Patreon starting at just $5/per

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00:29:24

Bonus Episode 3: Prostate Orgasms with Chris Wellman

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2022/10/26

Chris Wellman had so many stories to tell, we had to do more episodes! Chris was nice enough to come back and tell me roughly 2 hours worth of stories, and they have been broken up into 5 different bonus episodes! This particular episode is about Chris' Journey into prostate orgasms! Follow along here, or listen ad free on Patreon! This is the only bonus episode in this series that will be released to the public! The rest will be Patreon exclusives! To throw money at the podcast and get early

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01:07:56

Ep 17- Sex Talk with Jo Goforth

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2022/08/15

Do you like sex ed? Do you like comics? Do you want more ways to intake sex ed into your life in creative ways? Sex Talk Comic may be the comic for you! This episode, I talk to Jo, who is the sex educator and script writer for Sex Talk Comic! They seek to showcase a broad range of representation in their comic while also giving a bunch of vital sex ed information that you may not get in many other places as an adult. You can find their comic at sextalkcomic.com and follow them on Instagram at

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01:25:43

Ep.16- Getting Ob-Zine with Laika Fox

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2022/07/18

One of the key things you’ll hear around having better sex is expressing your desires and what is pleasurable to you. Sound easy, right? Not always. How do you even know where to start looking? Does that actually bring you pleasure or were you just told that’s what you should want? Well, we have GOOD NEWS, LISTENERS! Laika Fox is ready to answer some of these questions for your in their new zine! They dive into pleasure, somatics, exploring desire, and some of the limitations of the current

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01:01:59

Ep 15: Wild Women Rise Crossover

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2022/06/13

We return to our regularly scheduled programming to bring you a Crossover episode! Nikole and Suzanne of the Wild Women Rise Podcast join Nat in an exploration of all things sexy and weird. The entire point of their podcast is to normalize taboo conversations in an attempt to decrease shame and they were a BLAST to talk to. We cover everything from what sex ed we got, anatomy vocabulary, orgasms, period panties, and more!! Digressions include: Cruel Intentions, Dirty Dancing, Romeo + Juliet, and

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00:12:41

Bonus Episode Teaser: Wild Women Rise with the...

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2022/05/20

We love a good crossover Episode! The ladies over at Wild Women Rise had me on their podcast to talk about the importance of Sex Ed, as well as us delving into some sex ed horror stories of our own and a quick game of Smash or Pass, metal edition! Check out the full length episode here and give their podcast a listen! They are on Season 3 and have plenty of goodies about embodying their own sexuality and power to feed your soul! You can follow Wild Women Rise at Wild Women Rise Podcast on Facebook

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00:30:12

Edu-episode 2: Abortion Access

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2022/05/05

Wasn't really planning on doing an abortion access episode this soon, but it seemed like a good time. Why are people freaking out over abortion access? Why is it important? What can I do? If you have any of these questions, have a listen to this podcast and get some of your questions answered. Don't think this affects you? Think again. To throw money at the podcast and get early access to ad-free episodes, join on Patreon starting at just $5/per month! To submit your own sex ed disaster story,

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00:16:25

Edu-episode 1: The Circles of Sexuality

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2022/04/15

Have you ever wondered "what is sexuality?" Like, that's a big concept, right? In this episode, Nat Higgins goes into a model of sexuality known as The Circles of Sexuality, which helps us conceptualize all the facets that make up sexuality and realize just how big a topic it is! She did it! She's using her degree! Look at her go! You can view the model she is using here, but note she made a few... adjustments of her own. To throw money at the podcast and get early access to ad-free episodes, join

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00:59:04

Ep. 14 What the Hela is Sex Ed?

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2022/03/01

We hear a lot about sex ed in the U.S. But what about sex ed in other countries? Is it really that different? Do most countries suck at sex ed? Hela has lived in a few countries in her life and is here to share her story of how she obtained sex ed info, and how it impacted her self-understanding. This is also one of the sleepiest episodes ever conceived, full of cat sound malfunctions and pauses to yawn. Enjoy. To throw money at the podcast and get early access to ad-free episodes, join on

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00:50:55

Ep. 13 Catholic Guilt with Lindsay (and Patti)

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2022/01/31

It's officially been a year of sex ed talk! Nat Higgins, M.Ed. manages to get her two best friends onto the podcast... kinda. Patti just chimes in every once in a while, as Lindsay goes into the depths of what sex ed looked like in her Catholic school, Catholic home, and later public high school. Ignore any background noises you hear. We were mid-packing to leave our best-friend retreat. This is also probably the most bunny trails of thought per episode ever. What can I say, we are great at trains

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01:15:49

Ep. 12: A Pageantry of Sluttiness with Chris

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2021/12/27

We made it to our 12th episode! That means I successfully managed to do this shit 12 months in a row! This month, Chris joins Nat Higgins and speaks about the journey of becoming an out kinky individual, and the importance of community in that journey. Digressions include: The Addams Family, Nat's fear of needles, a stray Slack notification, and probably more things I am forgetting... To throw money at the podcast and hear ad-free episodes, join on Patreon! To submit your own sex ed disaster story,

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00:57:23

Ep. 11: Clowning Around with Presley Peach

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2021/11/29

For some people, the sex education they get when they are younger only impacts certain parts of their lives. For Presley, sex ed and their quest to get and provide more sex ed has shaped their entire adulthood. Nat Higgins, M.Ed., talks with Presley Peach about the story of them becoming... well... them. And no, contrary to what the title may suggest, this episode is not about a clown fetish. BUT! This clown IS pretty hot so some of you may leave wanting to know more about that clown fetish I

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01:01:43

Ep 10: Not Enough Input for Inebriated Input

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2021/10/27

UNCENSORED gets its first-ever crossover episode! Join Nat Higgins, M.Ed. and the (usually) tipsy advice-givers, Jennifer and Kim of Inebriated Input, on a journey of bodily functions! Jennifer and Kim bring surprisingly similar stories on how vagina owners tend to not get as much information about our reproductive system as we need to know in order to know when something is wrong. Tangents include Gweneth Paltrow, the origins of gynecology, eugenics, lube, and pimples in odd places. Be sure to

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00:16:28

Ep 9: The Origin Story

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2021/09/29

Nat Higgins, M.Ed. does another solo episode where she tells the story of why she got into sex ed in the first place! This is the tale of how one ill-equipped teacher made a student JUST embarrassed enough to try to fix the process instead of traumatizing her forever. To support Nat in her quest to bring sex ed to the masses, join on Patreon! To submit your own sex ed disaster story, submit it here! Jingle by Dave Hansen

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00:40:10

Ep 8: R.A.C.K. & Ruairi

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2021/08/30

Join Nat Higgins, M.Ed., and Ruairi on a journey through Ruairi's ... uh... interesting intro to BSDM. If you are not involved in BDSM or kink, it's often shrouded in mystery and many people assume that certain kinks are entry-level stuff, but they assume wrong! Digressions include Onlyfans, actual oscillating fans, COVID-19, and more!You can find Ruairi on Onlyfans for the time being (Pssssst it's discounted till they get kicked off)! To support Nat continuing to correct the record on BDSM, join us

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00:55:58

Ep 7: Blood and Sex with Shay Au Lait

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2021/07/26

What's a subject that so many of us have been taught to treat as dirty? PERIODS. Join Nat and her guest, Shay Au Lait, as they explore how Shay navigated learning about periods, sex, and communication about those two things. Digressions include: hair brushing, pimple popping, and boobs. Find Shay online at shayaulait.com! To support our continued dirty talk, join us on Patreon! Jingle by Dave Hansen

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00:55:59

Ep 6: Twilight, Barbies, and Summer Camp with Giselle

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2021/06/28

Join Nat and Giselle as they take us down memory lane of what it's like being an adolescent haphazardly learning about sexual desire and pleasure. This episode has everything! Twilight! Barbies! Summer Camp! Some kitten noises I just couldn't edit out! Digressions include Bruce Lee, Mormons, Catholics, Penis anatomy, scissoring, tentacle porn, autosexuality, and butt stuff. To support more gratuitous early 2010's cringy memories, join the pod's Patreon! Intro music by Dave Hansen

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00:44:35

Ep 5: Jaeda's Parents Just Don't Understand

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2021/05/24

Join Natalie and her guest Jaeda on this month's episode! Jaeda talks about how her relationship with her parents and the (lack of) sexuality topics discussed between them evolved over time. This episode has it all! Sexual debut, parents finding things they shouldn't, parent's sex questions, and bi-panic! Not many digressions this month (Jaeda is on top of her shit), but the sound quality is not that great due to a microphone malfunction. Apologies. Thanks for sticking around! Support the Podcast

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01:33:52

Ep 4: James, The Good Catholic Boy

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2021/04/19

Join me and James as he tells a story of his movie plot-worthy sexual debut and how his understanding of consent and his own sexuality has shifted over time. In this episode, we cover topics including gender identity, sexual orientation, demi-sexuality, consent, the (problematic) role of alcohol in sexual scripts, (un)healthy relationships, and how to grow up and learn more about yourself. Digressions include yelling about New Jersey, my cat interrupting, and lots of Burlesque. Support the podcast

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01:21:56

Ep 3: Hel Hath No Fury Like a Purity Pledge

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2021/03/22

Join me and my friend Hel as we talk about purity culture and coming out in adulthood. Random digressions include Gillian Anderson, Veggie Tales, Willow, and more Gillian Anderson. Support Nat talking about Gillian Anderson more by signing up for the Patreon! Intro music by Dave Hansen

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