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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 1H 4M

EPISODE 4 - Love, Sex, and Chronic Illness: Dating in a Changing World

from Bend Snap and Chat · host Cristie Vito and Drake Jensen

Dating is complicated enough. Add chronic illness or physical limitations into the mix and things get even more interesting.Cristie and Drake explore how illness affects relationships, intimacy, and vulnerability, and how honesty and humour help navigate modern dating.Along the way they also dive into how changing expectations around masculinity, independence, and attraction are reshaping relationships today.In this episode we talk about:• when and how to disclose illness while dating
• navigating intimacy with chronic pain and fatigue
• vulnerability, trust, and relationship dynamics
• modern masculinity and shifting dating expectations


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