EPISODE · Jan 11, 2022 · 1H
RECLAIMING OUR POWER
from Blush · host Gerald Roberts
Silencing our emotions, acquiescing to pressure, and the desire for external validation are common ways we give our power away. Host Hiwa Alaghebandian & friend of the podcast, Stella, take a deep dive into the changing cultural landscape around topics like sex, consent, sexuality, gender-norms, and power dynamics. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ They share personal stories that illustrate these points, including a college-story that Hiwa was planning on taking to the grave. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ They also address the silver linings of being sick, the myth of positive thinking, Monica Lewinsky, socially responsible entertainment, the orgasm gap, sexual harassment, and trying to impress people. Join them on this wild & entertaining ride. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ If you have any questions you want answered on the podcast, submit them to [email protected] ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Follow us on instagram: instagram.com/blushpod instagram.com/hiwaaaaaaaa
What this episode covers
Silencing our emotions, acquiescing to pressure, and the desire for external validation are common ways we give our power away. Host Hiwa Alaghebandian & friend of the podcast, Stella, take a deep dive into the changing cultural landscape around topics like sex, consent, sexuality, gender-norms, and power dynamics. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ They share personal stories that illustrate these points, including a college-story that Hiwa was planning on taking to the grave. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ They also address the silver linings of being sick, the myth of positive thinking, Monica Lewinsky, socially responsible entertainment, the orgasm gap, sexual harassment, and trying to impress people. Join them on this wild & entertaining ride. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ If you have any questions you want answered on the podcast, submit them to [email protected] ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Follow us on instagram: instagram.com/blushpod instagram.com/hiwaaaaaaaa
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