Demi Dickson

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I talk about sexual immorality, how realistic it is to expect sexual purity from single adults, and how we can help the next generation choose a path that reduces the risk of struggling with sexual purity as a single adult. 00:00 - Preview 00:17 - Intro 01:40 - Define sexual immorality (SI) 02:59 - Define virgin 03:14 - At what stage of life does the church start to discuss SI? 04:17 - SI conversation with single adults 06:27 - Is the SI conversation w/ single adults productive? 06:47 - My experience w/ SI, even as a virgin 08:18 - Does waiting until we're in our 30s to get married make remaining sexually pure more difficult? I do... 10:54 - Possible solution for next generation 12:51 - Doing this could help them not have to deal with unmarried sexual immorality all through adulthood 13:17 - The world needs to see us set apart and not struggling like them 14:31 - Let's have a conversation! 15:34 - Thanks for watching! Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Can We Talk social media IG and FB: @canwetalknonprofit Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I discuss my periods over the last few months and revisiting fertility awareness methods. 00:00 - Preview 00:30 - Intro 01:01 - Revisiting fertility awareness method 02:16 - Periods regular again?......... Nope, they're still weird 02:48 - Super heavy period 04:28 - Super long period 06:01 - Was I spotting or having another period??? 08:13 - How to track fertility w/ irregular periods 08:58 - Cervical mucus 12;53 - Basal body temperature 14:31 - LH strips/ovulation test kits 15:14 - We as women know so little about how our bodies work 17:49 - Let's have a conversation! 18:46 - Thanks for watching! TTC Journey playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKVUQntKwmgoUV-FpQQRJiu3BKw6yD-PE Video about Fertility Awareness Method for those w/ PCOS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvUd9mPCsl0&t=1849s Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I share three lessons I have learned in the first few months of marriage. 00:00 - Preview 00:16 - Intro 00:48 - Lesson 1 - Being a traditional wife looks different in each marriage 03:05 - Lesson 2 - Sex and sexual intercourse are NOT the same thing 04:41 - Lesson 3 - There is more than one way to get things done 06:37 - Let's have a conversation 07:05 - Thanks for watching! Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I give an update on what I found out that may have been causing my infrequent periods over the past 2 years. 00:00 - Preview 00:15 - Intro 01:12 - Doctor's visits 01:35 - Researched perimenopause and PCOS 02:25 - My doctor said... 02:57 - Solution: Hormonal birth control 03:14 - Solution: Lose weight 03:30 -Processing thoughts about connection between weight and fertility 04:38 - Making lifestyle changes 06:13 - Let's have a conversation 06:45 - Thanks for watching! Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I share a few thoughts that may or may not be popular... you can decide for yourself haha 00:00 - Preview 00:16 - Intro 00:33 - I'm back! It's been a minute... 01:09 - Doing a video you didn't ask for 01:50 - Unpopular opinion (UO) #1 02:27 - UO #2 03:26 - UO #3 05:40 -UO #4 08:45 - UO #5 11:27 - Let's have a conversation 11:37 - Thanks for watching! Men and Emotions: 3 Things Women Need to Know: https://www.marsvenus.com/blog/men-and-emotions Thumbnail Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I talk about the tough conversation I had with my husband about my weight and how that relates to body positivity. 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - My experience with body image/weight loss issues 01:29 - Weight loss program that worked for me: Michelle McDaniel's program (her socials are below) 02:14 - I lost motivation and got complacent 03:03 - Hard conversation with my husband about my weight gain 03:34 - Did my husband bodyshame me?........... No 04:08 - BMI chart says I'm obese for my height 04:40 - Black women and obesity 05:25 - Black women are celebrated for being big 05:40 - I fell for it too and used that as an excuse to not be healthy 07:00 - Women are too sensitive to hear the truth 07:59 - We as women are not as emotionally mature as we think we are 08:59 - Let's have a conversation 09:58 - Thanks for watching! Michelle McDaniel's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/MoreThanMuscleWithMichelleMcDaniel Michelle McDaniel's IG: https://www.instagram.com/michelle_mcdaniel/ Article from video: https://www.healthywomen.org/condition/obesity-among-black-women Data from Office of Minority Health referenced in article: https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/omh/browse.aspx?lvl=4&lvlid=25 Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I highlight three sexual health professionals I have learned a lot from over the past few years 00:00 - Intro 00:55 - Highlighting 3 sexual health professionals 01:12 - Pro #1: Dr. Juli Slattery, clinical psychologist 01:36 - Dr. Slattery's book Rethinking Sexuality 02:46 - Dr. Slattery's podcast Java with Juli 03:47 - Pro #2: Dr. Laurie Watson, certified sex therapist 04:33 - Dr. Watson's podcast Foreplay Radio 05:47 - Honorable mention #1: Sex Chat for Christian Wives 06:31 - Honorable mention #2: Bare Marriage Podcast 07:17 - Pro #3: Shan Boodram, certified sexologist 09:15 - Shan Boodram's podcast Lovers and Friends 09:46 - We gotta learn from people with different worldviews 10:56 - Let's have a conversation 11:24 - Thanks for watching! -Dr. Juli Slattery's Authentic Intimacy: https://www.authenticintimacy.com/ -Rethinking Sexuality: https://www.authenticintimacy.com/rethinking -Foreplay Radio Ep 107: https://www.foreplayrst.com/107-the-ultimate-sex-game/ -Sex Chat for Christian Wives: https://forchristianwives.com/category/podcast/ -Bare Marriage Podcast: https://baremarriage.com/category/podcasts/ -Shan Boodram's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/shannontboodram -Lovers and Friends Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2xMmVkuQz8aCYvtib5pZsg Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I give an update on using spermicide and why I decided not to use it anymore 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Overview of contraception use 01:16 - Disclaimer: I use sexual terms 01:47 - Story/context explaining how I got a UTI 03:21 - Risk factor of getting UTI: Spermicide 04:08 - Risk factor of getting UTI: Not urinating after sex 04:34 - Reading part of Healthline article about UTI risk factors 06:04 - Not sure if I urinated after sex..... 06:30 - Risk factor of getting UTI: Thrusts during sex 07:03 - Deciding to stop using spermicide 07:23 - Discussion on how we as women try REALLY hard not to have kids at the cost of our bodies 09:04 - Do we try so hard because we see kids as burdens? 09:50 - Let's have a conversation 10:29 - Thanks for watching! Full Healthline article: https://www.healthline.com/health/uti-after-sex#how-to-reduce-risk Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I share how I started my career as a sexual health educator and where I see myself going with it in the future. 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Discovering my sexuality as a teen 01:53 - My sexuality and my faith 02:31 - How I got into sexual health education 03:20 - My job as a disease investigator 04:30 - Why sexual health education instead of sex education 05:24 - How I navigate being a Christian in this field 07:22 - Obstacles I see in my profession (gender identity) 09:32 - My nonprofit Can We Talk? 10:36 - Final thoughts 11:14 - Thanks for watching! Share your thoughts in the comments :) Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Can We Talk social media IG and FB: @canwetalknonprofit Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! On my channel, I will share my experiences as a newlywed and sexual health educator. I will also discuss other topics that I find fascinating. Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur

Thanks for stopping by! In this video, I talk about different forms of non-hormonal birth control and why I decided to try out vaginal contraceptive gel. 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - My experience with birth control (or lack thereof) 02:52 - Researching non-hormonal birth control methods 03:15 - Natural family planning (NFP) 03:57 - Why I decided not to do NFP 04:44 - Cervical cap and diaphragm 05:19 - Why I decided not to use a cervical cap or diaphragm 05:48 - Vaginal contraceptive gel 07:03 - Gel I use 07:55 - How to use the gel 08:27 - My experience with the gel 10:15 - Thanks for watching! Rumble: demidickson34 Instagram: @demidickson34 Wedding photography by @lovely.luminance Bridal bouquet by @leshopdefleur