A.R. Marsh, Ed.D.

A.R. Marsh, Ed.D. is a clinical sexologist, a certified Diplomate of Sexology with the American Board of Sexology, an AASECT-certified sexuality counselor, a certified hypnotist and hypnosis instructor. Ze is the author of Sexological Hypnosis: Overview, History, & Techniques (2022), Entrancing: Hypnotizing Your Way to More Pleasure, Romance, and Sex (2023), How To Make Love To A Chatbot—The Thinking Human’s Guide to AI Erotic Roleplay (2023), and How to Break Up with a Chatbot--The Thinking Human's Guide to Managing Digital Desires (2025). As the founder of the Intimate Hypnosis Training Center, Marsh conducts professional training in hypnosis for sexual concerns. Ze has appeared on national television in the US, Japan, Australia, and England, and on many podcasts. Marsh has also published four books in the Guild of Ornamental Hermits queer, contemporary fantasy series.
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Where the Boys Aren’t: Sextech, Star Power, and the Sound of Male Silence

While female celebrities boldly champion pleasure, male counterparts are nowhere to be…

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This Bot’s in Love With You—Sincerely or Merely a Revenue Strategy?

It might feel real, but your heart—and your data—could be on the…

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We-Vibe Sextech Report: Talk, Grab a Toy, and Enjoy

Survey reveals how intentional pleasure practices—like sex toys and open communication—shape lasting…

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Yes, And…Maybe Not: Why Erotic Chatbots May Need Guardrails

When AIs say yes to everything, users need to learn when to…

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Sex, Lies, and Circuitry: Could Your AI Lover Decide to Dump You?

Will our synthetic companions eventually outgrow or just tolerate us? 

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Tariffs and Sextech Costs—Oh My!

US tariffs could dim rosy industry forecasts

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Trust Issues: When AI Gets Sexual Health Advice Wrong

Bias, anxiety, and outright deception—is AI truly safe for sensitive conversations?

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Between Connection and Commodification: The Complex Truths of Webcam Intimacy

Research reveals the joys, struggles, and ethical dilemmas of the growing sextech…

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