In this episode, Dr. Brandon talks about how advances in sex tech are blurring the lines of infidelity, making it harder for couples to agree on what counts as cheating—and why open, ongoing conversations are more important than ever.

00:00 – Intro to Modern Infidelity
Dr. Brandon opens the conversation by exploring how technology is complicating traditional views on what it means to be unfaithful.

00:53 – Defining Cheating in the Digital Age
She breaks down how behaviors like sexting with chatbots or forming emotional bonds with AI blur the lines of infidelity.

01:31 – The Impact of VR Porn
Dr. Brandon explains how VR porn creates a deeper sense of intimacy and physiological response compared to traditional porn.

03:11 – Gender Differences in Perceptions
She highlights that men tend to be more lenient than women when it comes to defining cheating through sex tech.

04:06 – The Importance of Communication
Dr. Brandon urges couples to have open conversations about boundaries, even if they disagree, to avoid silent assumptions.

05:13 – Finding Compromises and Solutions
She encourages couples to explore compromises and possibly integrate sex tech together, fostering connection instead of conflict.

With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon

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