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A Journalist’s Solution to Emotional Conundrums
A Journalist’s Solution to Emotional Conundrums

When Yowei Shaw got laid off two years ago, there was no amount of bad TV, fried food or even therapy that could get her out of a deep emotional rut.…

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Abraham Verghese On Writing, Medicine & The Body
Abraham Verghese On Writing, Medicine & The Body

Abraham Verghese has two acclaimed careers. He’s an infectious disease specialist known for his focus on the human side of medicine and a bestselling…

11 months, 1 week ago

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Bisexuality Beyond The Binary
Bisexuality Beyond The Binary

Our understanding of the term bisexuality has been in a state of constant evolution. In a moment when bisexual adults make up the largest share of th…

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Parenting Wisdom From An Interabled Couple
Parenting Wisdom From An Interabled Couple

When Jessica Slice was 28 years old, a bout of heat exhaustion triggered an underlying neurological disorder that led to permanent physical disabilit…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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Why We Need More Therapists Of Color
Why We Need More Therapists Of Color

It took Anita 12 years and five therapists to find someone who could help her tackle questions of racial and cultural identity. She meets two therapi…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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BONUS: A Quest for the Black Lesbian South
BONUS: A Quest for the Black Lesbian South

Anita hands over the mic to Embodied’s intern, Nina Scott. After listening to our recent episode about country queers living in rural America, Nina b…

1 year ago

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The Making Of Great Erotica
The Making Of Great Erotica

Anita's been deep in romantasy land this year reading Fourth Wing & ACOTAR. And it's gotten her thinking about the skill required to make steamy sex …

1 year ago

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The Hidden Labor Of Flight Attendants
The Hidden Labor Of Flight Attendants

When you board a plane, flight attendants greet you with practiced smiles and seamless service. But there’s a lot of mental and emotional labor that …

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Building A Queer Life In The Country
Building A Queer Life In The Country

Rae Garringer grew up on a sheep farm in rural West Virginia, and once they left for college and came out as queer, they weren't sure they could ever…

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Two Brothers, One Uncertain Future
Two Brothers, One Uncertain Future

What would you do if you knew your brain would stop functioning normally in just a decade? For brothers Ansel Dow (31) and Cosmo Hinsman (26), this i…

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