Moment: Is she really wet for you?! Female Arousal vs. Desire ft. Dr. Lori Brotto

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD engages with Dr. Lori Brotto to demystify the distinct yet interconnected concepts of female sexual desire and arousal. They challenge common misconceptions, such as assuming lubrication equates to desire, and emphasize the importance of consent and communication. This dialogue also ventures into the complexities of sexual health research, addressing the ethical considerations and the pressing need for inclusive studies that represent diverse populations and experiences. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Desire vs. Arousal 00:01:39 Misconceptions of Arousal 00:03:02 Measuring Sexual Response 00:05:32 Influence of Social Perception 00:07:19 Impacts of Research Environment 00:09:52 Addressing Systemic Barriers 00:12:01 Cultural Differences in Sexuality Don't forget to check out Dr. Lori Brotto Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrLoriBrotto?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Instagam: https://www.instagram.com/drloribrotto/ Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices