#471 Sex Toy Secrets Exposed - Part 1

Shameless Sex

Amy Baldwin

Education, Sexuality, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2026

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Ever Been Shamed for Your Toy Preferences? Let's Get Real About Sex Toys and the Stories We Tell About Them Join us on this episode of Shameless Sex as we get up close and personal with the fabulous Samia Mounts, podcaster extraordinaire and all-around sex-positive superstar. As the host of ClosetEd, Samia is no stranger to diving into the juicy details of human desire, and she's here to share her expertise and enthusiasm with us. Tune in next week as we dive in even deeper and juicier for part 2. Here's what you'll get out of this episode: * The unvarnished truth about how our hosts (and Samia) got into the field of sexuality - and what drove them to become advocates for sex positivity * The shame-free lowdown on sex toys: why we've been made to feel guilty for using them, and why that's total BS * A tour of our hosts' current favorite toys - from clit stimulators to bondage gear - and why they love them * Hilarious and relatable "worst toy fails" stories that'll have you laughing and nodding in solidarity * Epic erotic toy stories that'll leave you feeling inspired and maybe even a little turned on * The benefits of sharing and listening to real human's sexy stories - and how it can bring us closer together By tuning in, you'll get to: * Join the conversation and ditch the shame around sex toys * Discover new ways to explore your desires and pleasure * Connect with a community that's all about embracing our true selves Samia's background as an actor, singer, writer, and podcaster brings a unique perspective to the conversation, and her podcast, ClosetEd, has become a go-to destination for anyone looking to explore the complexities of human desire. With her quick wit and infectious enthusiasm, she's the perfect guest to guide us through this conversation. Stay tuned till the end as we wrap up with our hosts sharing their offerings, upcoming events, and how to find them online. And don't miss the tantalizing teaser at the end of this episode... let's just say we're not done getting real about sex just yet! Learn more about Samia here: http://linktr.ee/samia.mounts Join us for our online Pre-Valentine's Day workshop on Thursday, February 12th - all about full body pleasure: https://tinyurl.com/2s4uvs6v Come to our October 2026th retreats - one for women and one for couples! Learn more and reserve your spot here: ⁠⁠https://www.shamelesssex.com/retreat⁠⁠ Join us on the Killing Kittens cruise in the Mediterranean in June 2026: ⁠h⁠ttps://kkcruise.com⁠ Do you love us? Do you REALLY love us? Then order ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ now! Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠shamelesssex.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to snag your copy Support Shameless Sex by sending us gifts via our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amazon Wish List⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Other links: Get 10% off boosting your load with code SHAMELESS at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://loadboost.com⁠ Get 10% off + free shipping with code SHAMELESS on Uberlube AKA our favorite lubricant at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://uberlube.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get 10% off while learning the art of pleasure at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://OMGyes.com/shameless⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get 15% off all of your sex toys with code SHAMELESSSEX at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://purepleasureshop.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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0:00.0	Because when you don't talk about it, you feel like you're alone with your stuff.
0:03.5	When no one's talking about it, you think you're the only one. You know, you guys talk about this. Like, am I normal? I think it's the first chapter in your book. And this is the question everybody asks themselves. And I want to be a voice out there that's like, yeah, you are. You're normal. And also, there is no normal. Normalcy is being strange. I'm Amy.
0:23.3	I'm April.
0:24.3	Certified section. normal. Normalcy is being strange.
0:28.8	I'm Amy. I'm April. Certified sex educators, sex experts of the year, and best-selling authors.
0:34.7	And we're on a mission to help you have more spicy, connected, and amazing, shameless sex.
0:39.7	Welcome to the shameless sex revolution. We're so close. it's like we have our own language. We're making sex and relationships shameless. To learn more, go to shameless
0:45.9	sex.com. And for 15% off some of our favorite sex toys, use code shameless sex at pure
0:52.1	pleasure shop.com.
0:56.6	You were listening to a pleasure podcast.
1:02.3	For more from our sex podcast collective, visit pleasurepodcasts.com.
1:03.6	Well, hello everyone.
1:04.7	Hi, everybody.
1:07.2	Welcome back to the shameless sex podcast.
1:14.6	This episode is early February, 26. That's almost Valentine's Day. I think I'm gonna re-love Valentine's Day again this year. I think so. You did not like it before?
1:19.3	I don't know. It seemed sort of like an overdone Hallmark holiday to me. I mean, it is.
1:23.6	But now I'm feeling much better about it. What are you going to do? I have no plans, but it's on a Saturday.
1:29.1	Oh.
1:43.5	I will be on an airplane. I'm going to New Mexico. Oh, that sounds fun. For a work trip, but I'm bringing my man. Oh, so Valentine's Day. Yeah, we don't really, we don't. Also like, the same approach as you, I think, is like, why is it one day? We can spend all the days. Do you remember last year we went to Humpfest?
1:45.5	Yes, we did on a double date.
1:47.4	That was so fun. That was awesome. That's by Dan Savage. He is doing humpfests. Sounds interesting to say it that way. But every spring and fall, I don't know, the locations. But I think it's mostly along the West Coast. Perhaps. I don't either, but it's fun.
2:01.6	It is some sexy, fun business.
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