Just Between Us with Jennifer Zamparelli

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  1. “Porn isn’t the problem” – What we get wrong about pleasure with Cindy Gallop

    6D AGO

    “Porn isn’t the problem” – What we get wrong about pleasure with Cindy Gallop

    What if porn isn’t the villain we’ve been told it is and masturbation is actually one of the healthiest ways we learn about ourselves? In this episode of Just Between Us, Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by Cindy Gallop to talk about pleasure without shame, curiosity without guilt, and why understanding what turns us on can be deeply empowering.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min
  2. 'Sex toys 101: Finding what works for you with Shawna Scott of Sex Siopa'

    FEB 5

    'Sex toys 101: Finding what works for you with Shawna Scott of Sex Siopa'

    With Valentine’s Day around the corner, you might be thinking about buying a sexy gift for someone you love, or for yourself, but not know where to start. This week on Just Between Us, Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by Shawna Scott of Sex Siopa to break it all down. From bullets to bondage, dildos to dilators, Shauna explains what’s out there, how it all works, and how to find what actually suits your body, your needs and your curiosity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    34 min
  3. Is motherhood for me? Meet the women who are childfree by choice

    JAN 29

    Is motherhood for me? Meet the women who are childfree by choice

    In this episode of Just Between Us, Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by counsellor and psychotherapist Margaret O’Connor (specialist in parenthood ambivalence and decision-making) and Niamh Madden, founder of Sisterhood, a community for child-free women in Ireland. Together, they unpack the pressure to follow the “default” life script, what it means to feel uncertain, and why a joyful, meaningful life can look many different ways — with kids or without. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min
  4. Is This Normal? Your secret sex questions answered by Grace Alice O’Shea

    JAN 22

    Is This Normal? Your secret sex questions answered by Grace Alice O’Shea

    Got a sex question you’ve never said out loud? Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by sex educator and intimacy coach Grace Alice O’Shea for a special listener Q&A. From libido and orgasms to body insecurities and the male G-spot, they’re answering the questions you usually keep to yourself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min
  5. ‘There is no such thing as too late’ Sarah Magliocco on the joy of coming out 

    JAN 15

    ‘There is no such thing as too late’ Sarah Magliocco on the joy of coming out 

    Coming out doesn’t always happen early, loudly, or with absolute certainty - sometimes it unfolds quietly over time. This week on Just Between Us, Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by journalist Sarah Magliocco to talk about coming out later in life, navigating compulsory heterosexuality, and the relief and joy of finally living as your full self. It’s a hopeful, affirming conversation about self-acceptance and the joy of finally living openly and honestly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  6. Owning what turns you on with Bláithín de Burca

    JAN 8

    Owning what turns you on with Bláithín de Burca

    What happens when you drop the shame and start talking honestly about sex? This week, Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by comedian and sex-positive powerhouse Bláthín de Burca for a funny, frank and refreshingly open conversation about desire, kink, curiosity and learning what actually turns you on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  7. The eight-time bride: rewriting marriage on your own terms

    JAN 1

    The eight-time bride: rewriting marriage on your own terms

    What if marriage didn’t have to follow the script? This week on Just Between Us, Jennifer Zamparelli is joined by Taryn DeVere, a woman who’s married the same partner eight times - not out of chaos, but out of choice. Together, they talk about rewriting the rules of marriage, recommitting as people change, and why love doesn’t have to look conventional to be deeply real. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  8. Hidden tales from the Monto: Dublin’s hidden notorious red-light district

    12/25/2025

    Hidden tales from the Monto: Dublin’s hidden notorious red-light district

    A special Christmas Day episode with friend of the show Dr Caroline West and Indo Daily host Kevin Doyle, digging into one of Dublin’s darkest and most fascinating chapters: the Monto, once Europe’s most infamous red-light district. Expect forgotten history, surprising humanity, and the stories that were almost erased. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
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