Sluts and Scholars

Sluts & Scholars is one of Cosmopolitan's "Hot Podcasts to Listen To." Nicoletta Heidegger is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#110256) and Sexologist. She chats with folks from across sexuality, kink, and professional spectrums about desire, pleasure, shame, stigma and (of course) bodily functions.

Combining irreverence and expertise, on the docket is anything remotely related to sexual, reproductive and bodily autonomy; from the indigenous menstrual practices of the Hupa Valley tribe, to beauty confidence advice from Dita von Teese, anal sex pro tips from Jessica Drake, and Cyberstalking with Amber Heard. Join these slutty scholars as they help to make your sex smarter, and your smarts sexier.

018 The Future of Sex with Ela Darling

Aug 31, 2017

Nicoletta and Simone are enamored with their guest - nerdy goddess dream girl, Ela Darling. Ela is a porn star and the co-founder of a pioneering virtual reality (VR) porn company called VRtube.xxx and the secretary of APAC, the adult performers’ advocacy group. In this episode, the slutty scholars tackle VR porn,...

017 Jessica Drake is Wicked

Aug 24, 2017

Jessica Drake, the sex educator, award-winning adult entertainer, and producer, joins Nicoletta and Simone to talk about the porn industry, trans porn, sexuality, sex ed, and ethics in porn. This hilarious and educational episode will have you begging for more. Make sure you listen to the whole episode for a special...

016 Toys R Us with Sunny Megatron

Aug 17, 2017

How to talk to your kids about sex, what it means to be a pleasure advocate

Sunny Megatron - sex educator and pleasure advocate- joins Nicoletta and Simone to discuss what it means to be “the sex lady”, how best to introduce the idea of using sex toys with your partner and give you a full walkthrough of the ENTIRE...

015 Banging Stars with Rachel Kramer Bussel

Aug 10, 2017

This week, the slutty scholars duo is joined by Rachel Kramer Bussel, an author, editor, and blogger, who writes and teaches about sex, dating, body image, and erotica. Her stories have been featured in countless sexy books and she has also been in the NY Times and Oprah Magazine. Have a listen as these ladies discuss...

014 What Hot Girls REALLY Want with Siouxsie Q

Aug 3, 2017

Outspoken sex workers’ rights activist, Siouxsie Q joins Nicoletta and Simone this week! They discuss what makes porn feminist, ballerina domination and whether Rent or Cats is a better musical. (Hint: it’s the one with the sex worker in it.) Although appreciative of mainstream media humanizing sex workers, they...