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Pillow Talks

Episode 14: How To Navigate Different Political, Social, And Religious Beliefs In Dating And Relationships

Pillow Talks

Vanessa & Xander Marin

Health & Fitness, Sexuality

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Politics, religion and social issues are already such divisive topics, so what happens when you disagree about them in a relationship?

Should differing beliefs be deal breakers? Are they enough to end a relationship over?

In today's episode, Vanessa and Xander tackle these thorny questions!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Typically if you disagree with someone on like a political belief and you just throw it in their face like you're wrong

0:05.9

Here's 10 facts all it does is it drives them further into believing what they believe

0:16.7

Hello, and welcome to the Pillow Talks podcast. Where are your hosts Vanessa and Sandra Marin?

0:23.6

I'm a sex therapist with 20 years of experience and I'm just a regular dude

0:28.5

We share the ups and downs in our relationship while giving you step-by-step techniques for improving yours

0:34.4

So make sure to subscribe for your weekly double date full of totally doable sex tips practical relationship advice

0:41.6

hilarious and honest stories of what really goes on behind closed bedroom doors and so much more

0:47.8

It's the sex education you wish you'd had

0:51.2

Pop quiz, Vander. Oh, why not ready for this?

0:55.2

What are three things that you should never discuss on a first date?

1:00.2

I'm gonna go with your ex-girlfriend

1:03.8

your mother and

1:05.8

Your potential love of science fiction interesting. Okay, arguments could be made for those

1:11.5

But I was thinking more like sex politics and religion. Oh, that's good

1:18.2

We're gonna be talking about a pretty heavy-hitting topic today

1:22.4

We're gonna be talking about the stuff that you are not supposed to talk about yes on your first day

1:26.7

Fortunately, we are not on our first date, so we can talk about this

1:30.5

Well, we obviously think sex should be talked about much much more openly than it is

1:35.4

I think sex is a perfectly fine topic for a first date

1:38.4

But politics and religion are

1:41.2

Incredibly sensitive subjects in dating and in relationships

1:45.1

And I think you know especially in the last few years politics and social issues

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