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sixsevpod
by Sarah and Val
sixsev is the kind of conversation you'd have at the bar with your best friend—real, raw, and full of life. We dive into the struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQIA+ community, but we don't stop there. From personal stories to the big topics on everyone's mind, we’re talking about it all. No filters, just honest takes. Tune in every week and join us—just don't be surprised if a wine bottle makes an unexpected cameo.
Episodes
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What All the Lesbians Are Talking About
A podcast about labels, love, and queer identity shifts -- specifically when the L in LGBTQ starts. dating. men.... AND a little catch up on sarah and val's dating lives. WELCOME BACK SIX SEV!! We've missed you.
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Lesbians in the Wild
sah and val took a weekend trip up to the middle of fuking nowhere.... val was paranoid as hell, sarah was have the time of her life, but its about damn time we caught up on what's been going on. well at least some of it. come hang with us in our getaway cabin.
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Dating / Ghosting / Putting Yourself First
Ok, yea, we're getting into it this week. Well as much as we want to right now, have to leave you guys guessing a little bit. This week we are talking dating, ghosting, and how to deal with all the emotions that come along with both of those. It's rough out there guys. Especially in this world of...
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STS - Catch Up & Pride 2024
WE'RE BACKKKKKK and it's about damn time we catch up on what's been going on these past couple of months to explain why we kinda ghosted all of you (again, so sorry). On top of that we wanted to tell you guys about how pride was for us this year and share the deets on a queer event we went to.…
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Unspoken Rules of NYC
talk about unhinged... we got real feisty with this one talking about the unspoken rules that tourists clearly don't understand when walking around NYC. To all those New Yorkers listening, let us know what you think we've missed.
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Gay Weddings
I don’t know how to write this description without it sounding like we are planning to get married to each other... to be clear we're not... but anywayyy how many of y'all have actually been to a gay wedding?? In this episode we talk about whether or not we even want to get married and all the...
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Student Athlete Grief
This episode isn’t as much about softball as it is about grief, loss, and learning to have compassion for yourself through changes in life. Sah and Val experienced the end of their collegiate softball careers in completely different ways and this conversation expresses just how vastly different...
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Sex & Labels
We can't find the words for this episode so you're just going to want to listen to it. We are talking about sex *again* and diving into our views on labels and pronouns. Also -- can someone please explain the fine line between monogamy and polyamory to us??
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Queer TV Shows
GUYS we need to talk .... Sah's never seen the L Word. Ok, that feels like all we need to preface going into this episode. SPOILER ALERT -- Fair warning there are some spoilers in this episode for some of the shows we talked about specifically for the movie Good Grief. So if you haven't seen it…
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STS - Moving to BK, Bad Dates, and Raising Kids
We are BACK, Sah moved to BK, and has returned with a lot of random thoughts to share with you all. This episode is definitely more of a sit down and hang out with us type of vibe. We're talking St. Patrick's day plans, bad dates that you block from your memory, and whether or not we actually…
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Mental Health Check 2.0
How do you typically distract yourself when you've been feeling down? In this episode we touch on some of the things that we have done / have been doing to help distract our minds when we need it. Give yourself grace, but be careful not to be avoidant.
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Mental Health Check 1.0
The first of many for this series. As January is coming to a close, us at sixsevpod wanted to check in with you AND just like you ... we are tired af BUT we want to find ways that we can continue to feel inspired to reach our goals this year. This is a quick episode, quick check in. We mostly…
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Men Men Men
We are "going off on men" as sah would put it. Talking all things men including but not limited to having them flirt with your girlfriend, having them flirt with your ex-girlfriend, flirting with men to get free drinks, and how talking to men in general led us to drinking tequila. Well ... kind…
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It's Actually Called Dykeball
Let's touch base on what it was like for us as collegiate athletes, as a coach of twelve year old girls, and what role the mental game plays in all of it. How does your sexuality and identity actually play a role in how you are seen on a team? We're here to share some of our personal stories from...
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STS - Dissociating, Middle Schoolers, and the Simulation
Back for another shooting the shit episode. Stay with us now ... this is a true therapy session between sah and val discussing what it feels like to be dissociating and how that directly relates to the Barbie movie. Seriously, we are trying to unravel the whirlwind of a week val has been having....
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Let's Talk About Insecurities
This episode is all about feeling insecure, not that we want you to (although it's definitely relatable) we are more so focusing on how you can take your insecurities and mold them into strengths; feeding on the things that differentiate yourself from others. It's not something you show people…
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Soulmates
For the first time in sixsev history, sah and val are having a disagreement. okay, maybe that's not 100% true, but this episode definitely takes you on a journey of a back and forth conversation surrounding the topic of soulmates. Let us know what you think of the term 'soulmates' and how you…
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Shooting the Shit with Sah & Val - Sah’s Socks, Hetero Stereotypes, What Changed Over Break
It's official, we are jumping back into sixsevpod. Starting off this season with a typical conversation between sah and val ... the whole reason we started this podcast in the first place. Welcome to our first episode where we are shooting the shit. The first of many in this series. We range from...
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SZN TWO: With Intention
Are you guys as ready as we are?! We have been preparing for this second podcast season for a few months now and it is all finally coming together. Here's a little sneak peak into what you can expect from us this time around ...
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U-Haul ™
LETS GO LESBIANS ... we're kicking this one into gear by talking about the stereotype that has become the most well-known halloween costume of our kind... U-HAUL-ING. Topping it off for our last episode for this season, but we'll be back soon enough with more stories, laughs, and guests in just a...
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Don't Say Florida*
We are actually getting into politics this time guys. Specifically speaking in the US, we jump into a handful of the anti-LGBTQ+ bills that have recently been passed in Florida. As New Yorkers, it feels like a bit of a shockwave to the system hearing that these are actually being implemented into...
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Work Places vs. Queers
We're about to take a sledge hammer to the glass ceiling. In this episode we are discussing our experiences as being queer women in the work place. If you are open to sharing, dm us on instagram to share some of your experiences in the work place @sixsevpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
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Our Take on Religion
This one may not be a HOT topic of discussion, but for us it may have been the funniest one yet. Our past histories with religion are both difficult and dark, but also hysterical and moving. We share our beliefs surrounding religion and how they have shaped the people we are today. Let's all go...
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Rainbow Washing
It's like car washing, but with rainbows, and nobody gets wet, or clean for that matter, they just throw it all at you and then wipe it all away. Ok maybe it's not like a car wash at all, but you get the point. We are taking pride month to a close with this episode where we discuss brand support...
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Gayday Parade
It's pride weekend here in NYC this weekend. In this episode we talk about our past experiences at the pride parades; the good and the really not so good. Is it mostly some gossip about our exes? yes, but that just means you really want to listen to this one ... ... also if you picked up on /...
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Pride History-ish
okay PRIDE PEOPLE as we travel further into the month of the gays, we are here to discuss the history of what started it all, how our personal trips to the pride parade began, and how our pride experiences have changed over the years. We're talking Stonewall, awkward first pride outfits, and…
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Coming Out Season is Upon Us
When did you decide that you were straight? Was it a choice for you or did you assume you were straight based off of the social constructs in our society? In this episode we not only tackle these questions, but we touch upon the struggles in coming out, why queer people have to come out of the...
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Go Love Yourself
This one is gonna get real up-close and personal into our minds. We are discussing self love and what our struggles have been along our self love journeys. Hang on as we take you through this rollercoaster of emotions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Bikini Lifestyle
In this episode it's all about bikini's, board shorts, and speedos. We discuss what we wear to the beach, what we are comfortable in, and how different circumstances have led us to dressing and expressing ourselves the way we do. Summer is around the corner, so as Sarah mentions in this episode,...
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Boundaries in Relationships
When it comes to setting boundaries there are many ways to do it, but in this episode we talk about our experiences, when our boundaries have been broken in the past, the difference between setting boundaries in relationships vs. friendships, and how technology plays a role. Hosted on Acast. See...
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SCANDAL
Cheating on people, cheating on tests ... whatever it may be, it always seems to be a scandal. Join us as we dive into what we actually think of cheating and how our experiences have changed the way we think about it now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Friends with Exes
The intro pretty much says it all for this one. We are discussing what it's like being friends with your exes, what it takes to get to that point, and the check in you need with yourself to make sure it is not self-damaging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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You're toxic, I'm slippin' under
Like it's 2003 ... let's talk toxic characteristics, what to look out for, and how to avoid being blinded from the red flags. Channel your inner Britney for this episode ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to our Barbershop
We are opening our barbershop! Anyone who has ever felt not good enough is welcome to walk in, take a seat, and VENT. Today we are tackling short haircuts on woman, the experiences that come with this, and what that changes for you especially if you are more masculine presenting. Hosted on Acast....
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Gay Bar Scenes in NYC
On this episode we are talking about the well-known lesbian and gay bars found around NYC, which are our favorite, and we share some memories of the times we've been. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Let's Talk About Sex ...
You've all been waiting for this one and it probably comes as a surprise to most, but Sarah got Val to talk about sex. Buckle up for many laughs and awkward stories as we dive into the stigma of sex in the LGBTQ+ community. lets get into it ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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The Gay Health Class You Always Needed
Welcome to the first gay health class you always needed. Take your seats, pack up your childhood baggage, and let's get down to the basics of what health classes are clearly missing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Four C's - Canceling Cancel Culture C*****
We're talking cancel culture -- what it is, who it affects, and how it has changed the way we think about ourselves and each other. Grab your rum and coke and lets get into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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When it Comes to Music Taste...
... we definitely have our strong opinions when it comes to the music we like, as do most people. In this episode we talk all music topics including which platforms we prefer to use, who our favorite artists are, what concerts we enjoyed the most, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
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Gender Expression
Through the most mic-drop-worthy conversation, we discuss what gender expression means to us, how we are breaking the barriers of stereotypical gender norms, and how we've changed our thought process and style over time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dating Apps
okay really, how do you feel about dating apps? we were both so against them, but here's what we think now... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We're Celebrating Val's Day
Weird date situations, buying Valentine's Day gifts, oh yea ... and Sarah is writing a letter to the government. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Pathway to NIL
Should student athletes get paid for endorsements? How does this change the mindset of athletes moving forward? We discuss the pros, the cons, and our views as semi-recently retired student athletes. NARPS if you will ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Are New Years Resolutions BS?
During this episode we discuss what we did to celebrate the new year, new years resolutions, and how we actually go about setting and sticking to our goals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hit the Nail on the Wagon and Bad Bus Numbers
Introduction to the podcast, how we met, our friendship, and how we deal with straight bars... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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sixsev - first look
Dive into our first podcast episode to be released on January 12th, 2023 . Visit our instagram or tiktok account @sixsevpod for more clips and videos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
sixsev is the kind of conversation you'd have at the bar with your best friend—real, raw, and full of life. We dive into the struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQIA+ community, but we don't stop there. From personal stories to the big topics on everyone's mind, we’re talking about it all. No filters, just honest takes. Tune in every week and join us—just don't be surprised if a wine bottle makes an unexpected cameo.
HOSTED BY
Sarah and Val
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