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The Global Citizen Therapy Podcast


Nov 14, 2023

Get ready for a liberating journey as I sit down with Chantelle Bacigalupo, a Bolivian-American daughter of immigrants, who fearlessly delves into the realms of female pleasure, dispelling myths acquired in the corridors of Catholic schooling.

In this empowering episode, Chantelle shares her personal story of shedding the layers of shame, unlearning societal taboos, and embracing the beauty of pleasure as a fundamental aspect of her identity. From the conservative echoes of Catholic school to the vibrant tapestry of self-discovery, join us in a candid conversation that intertwines culture, identity, and sexual empowerment.

Key Highlights:

  • Navigating Catholic School Teachings: Chantelle reflects on the challenges of reconciling her upbringing with the desire for sexual autonomy.
  • Breaking Myths and Stereotypes: We debunk common misconceptions about female pleasure, providing listeners with valuable insights and dispelling long-held myths.
  • Practical Tips for Healing: Dive into a discussion on practical strategies for healing from societal shame and being able to heal by embracing pleasure.

Chantelle Bacigalupo is a Bolivian-American writer and multimedia journalist who currently works as the editorial staff writer at #WeAllGrow Latina amplifying the diverse experiences and stories of the Latino community. She is also a reproductive justice advocate and doula-in-training, and often has conversations about menstruation, abortion, and ancestral birthing practices. 

Tune in for an insightful exploration that goes beyond the surface. It's time to break free from societal constraints and celebrate the pleasure that is rightfully yours.

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