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When to get off that train, with Drag Queen Jujubee
Jujubee, the boisterous drag queen and fan favorite on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” is the alter-ego of Airline Inthyrath, a relatively introverted homebody…
8 hours ago
Ruhama Wolle on bridesmaids and ‘bestie inflation’
Welcome to summer wedding season.
To celebrate, Meredith interviews Ruhama Wolle, the author of “I Hope You Elope: A Bridesmaid Survival Guide.”
Ruhama…
2 weeks ago
What's wrong with having a type?
When Jordan was young, he saw actress Janeane Garofalo on television. Since then, he’s had a type: smart, creative, sardonic, sarcastic, brunette, gl…
4 weeks ago
The Phone Booth
In February, Meredith unveiled a Love Letters Tell-A-Booth at The Boston Public Library.
More than 1,000 calls have come in already … mostly from loca…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why Don't Men Ask Questions?
Really? What’s up with that?
Simone, a single mom in her 40s, wrote to the Love Letters advice column asking, “Why don’t men on dating apps ask me any…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Meredith and Margaret on Lindy West and “Adult Braces”
Meredith talks to former Love Letters guest Margaret H. Willison about “Adult Braces,” a new memoir by feminist writer Lindy West that has sparked bi…
2 months ago
"Gettin' After It Together"
We get a big update from Nicole, a guest who once explained an era of her life when she took a zillion classes – and signed up for countless activiti…
2 months, 1 week ago
‘I’m sorry I hid you’
Yowei Shaw, host of the podcast “Proxy” – and former host of NPR’s “Invisibilia” – joins Love Letters to tell a story about the time she was embarras…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Are boyfriends embarrassing now? Some answers.
Last fall, Chanté Joseph wrote an essay with the headline: “Is it embarrassing to have a boyfriend now?” The piece – about the politics of showing of…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Justin Garcia: “Monogamy is not just one thing.”
Meredith has long been interested in the Kinsey Institute, a place were researchers focus their work on sex and relationships.
In this episode, Meredi…
3 months, 2 weeks ago