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Scented: Life According To Your Nose
Anita sniffs out what's so fascinating about the science of smell — and gets her mind blown. A psychologist shares why smell is our most emotional se…
4 years, 2 months ago
Widowed: Living With 'Great Grief'
Anita shares an episode of a podcast produced by her colleagues that gets her teary every time she listens (but in a good way). “Black Widow” from th…
4 years, 2 months ago
Televised: 'Sex Education' On Screen
Anita has been inhaling the Netflix show "Sex Education." It's bold, not just in its approach to representation and inclusivity, but also sex. A crit…
4 years, 2 months ago
Reimagined: The Sex Ed You Deserve (But Didn't Get)
Anita remembers only a few things about her in-school sex education: humor-laden condom demos and pregnancy fear. It's safe to say, she had a lot to …
4 years, 2 months ago
Purified: The Lasting Legacy of The Abstinence Pledge
Anita grew up in the 1990s, the era of Purity Culture. Unlike Britney (Spears) and Jessica (Simpson), she had no purity ring, but she's seen how abst…
4 years, 3 months ago
Parented: Raising A Gender-Expansive Kid
Anita declines invites to gender-reveal parties, but she gets why some expectant parents look to gender as a way of organizing the world — they've be…
4 years, 3 months ago
Hooked Up: The Myth Of Sex With No Strings Attached
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 …
4 years, 3 months ago
Dreamed: Inside Your Night Brain
The name Embodied came to Anita in a dream, and she's on a quest to figure out how that happened. She talks to a dreamworker about strengthening the …
4 years, 3 months ago
Unfriended: When Your BFF Breaks Your Heart
Anita got friend dumped for the first time in 6th grade, and she's still not over it. She talks to folks about the distinct pain of a platonic breaku…
4 years, 3 months ago
Uncoupled: Thank U, Next
Anita has no qualms about being an armchair therapist for friends going through a breakup. But sometimes she wonders how her advice aligns with what …
4 years, 4 months ago