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Hooked Up: The Myth Of Sex With No Strings Attached (Revisited)
Anita is confused about hook up culture. Is it a thing, and if so, who makes the rules? She talks to a recent college grad about her research on the …
2 years, 5 months ago
Mixed (Parent Edition): The Rao Family Talks Racial Identity
Anita invites her parents back to Embodied for a special bonus episode. She hears their take on our recent episode "Mixed," about growing up biracial…
2 years, 5 months ago
Polished: Why We Care About Our Nails
Anita's nail habit has evolved in the past decade from $10 drop-in manicures to 90 minute appointments with a nail artist. That artist joins her for …
2 years, 5 months ago
Mixed: Owning Your Multiracial Story
When Anita moved away to college, she experienced a big shift in her biracial identity. Turns out that the questions that emerged for her are ones th…
2 years, 5 months ago
Partnered: Mixing Business With Pleasure (Revisited)
Anita does not work with her boo, but after sharing home office space for two pandemic years, she's started to wonder how couples who *do* work toget…
2 years, 6 months ago
Sexted: Authoring Your Own Erotica
Anita is a bashful sexter, and she's ready to get over her insecurities. A pleasure enthusiast advises her on the art of a good sext; a sexting exper…
2 years, 6 months ago
Intentioned: Parenting Ourselves And Our Kids
Guest host Omisade Burney-Scott is well aware that gentle parenting is a divisive concept. So she's gets into it! Omi talks with two other Black moth…
2 years, 6 months ago
Isolated: The Silence Around Male Infertility
Male fertility issues make up half of all infertility cases … but you’d never know it from consuming fertility content through culture, media and eve…
2 years, 6 months ago
Distracted: Adulting With ADHD
Anita passes the mic to our friends at the feminist documentary podcast "Bodies" for an exploration of ADHD and identity. Producer Hannah Harris Gree…
2 years, 7 months ago
Unpartnered: Building A Full, Single Life
A growing number of American adults have the same feeling about romantic partnerships: They don’t want one. Anita meets three people who have chosen …
2 years, 7 months ago