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MissPerceived — 122 episodes

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Youth Sports are Big Business and Here's What It's Costing Parents

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"The Mental Load Isn't Real" — Debunking the Internet's Favorite Comment

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The Hidden Mental Load of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

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Return-to-Office Is Pushing Women Out of Work

5

You Can’t “Strengths-Based” Your Way Out of a Broken System

6

Why Women Use AI Less at Work (And Why That Really Matters)

7

I Was Just Diagnosed With Breast Cancer. Please Stop Saying These 5 Things.

8

Is Upward Mobility Dead? How Parenting Styles Shape Your Kids’ Future

9

When Your Brain Works Differently: Neurodiversity and the Mental Load

10

The Truth About Care: What Americans Get Wrong About Child & Aged Care

11

Lifecrafting: The Hidden Mental Load of Building the Life You Actually Want

12

The Clutter Problem: Why Piles Around the House Are Draining Your Mental Load

13

Equality vs. Equity: Which One Does Your Relationship Actually Need?

14

Do Men Feel Guilt? The Science of Guilt, Motherhood & Why You Can't Stop Upscaling

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From Lean In to Leaned On: The Workplace Trap No One Warned Women About

16

Why "What's For Dinner?" Feels So Hard: The Mental Load Behind Every Meal

17

How to Do a Mental Load Audit (And Finally Get Your Energy Back)

18

Maycember Is Real: The Mental Load Spike No One Warned You About

19

Let Them: Why Letting Go and Delegating Feels So Hard

20

Do Some People Just Have More Bandwidth? How to Grow Your Capacity (Without Burning Out)

21

How Your Job Follows You Home (and Back Again)

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Breast Cancer, Big Dreams, and the Mental Load of Complex Care

23

Harsh Truth: Your Parents Can’t Fix This For You

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The Real Reason You're So Exhausted (it's not what you think)

25

How to Talk to Your Partner About the Mental Load Without Fighting

26

The Parenting Problem No One Prepared Us For: Social Media

27

The Coming Care Crisis: Gray Tsunami, Mental Load, and Why Our Systems Will Break

28

Is It Really Your Fault? How Social Norms Shape Your Life

29

This is Actually Why You Wake Up Exhausted

30

Dream Building in a Broken System: Why Your Mental Load Isn’t the Problem

31

Valentine’s Day, Mental Load, and Loving Yourself

32

Unlearning Body Shame

33

Illness and Guilt: When Being Sick Feels Like Failing

34

Stop Trying to Fix Your Whole Life in January: Mental Load, Resolutions, and Real Rest

35

Post-Holiday Chaos, Mental Load, and Why You're So Exhausted

36

Are Women Really “Less Ambitious”? The Truth Behind the Research

37

Is Your Messy House Making You Sick? Clutter, Cortisol, and the Invisible Mental Load

38

Who Do They Call First? The Hidden Mental Load of Being the “Default Parent”

39

Your College Bestie Changed Your Brain (And Your Adult Friendships)

40

Helicopter Parenting, Teen Sex, and the Crushing Mental Load

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Phone a Friend: Why Texting Your Bestie Is Science-Backed Stress Relief

42

How’s Dad Doing? The New Mental Load of Fatherhood

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Why You Can’t Outsource Your Mental Load: The Sticky Truth for Moms

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Back to Work? Why Motherhood, Work, and Gender Myths Still Trip Us Up

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Midlife Divorce: The (Real) Costs, Gender Myths, and What to Never Give Up

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Stop Saying These 5 Phrases at Work If You Want a Promotion

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Remote Work Burnout?

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Why Women Tune Out Politics: The Hidden Cost of Mental Overload

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Better Multitaskers: Women, Men, or Just a Myth?

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Work-Life Chaos Is Making You A Jerk (And Yes, The Science Proves It)

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What Happens When Women Earn More? The Breadwinner Myth

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Are Female-Named Hurricanes More Destructive?

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Blondes and the Beauty Premium: Does Hair Color Shape Women’s Paychecks?”

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Smiling Women, Crying Men: How Gender Shapes Emotional Response

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Pretty Privilege, Backlash, and the Power of Genes

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Breaking the Cage: Ellie Angell on the Cost of Living Authentically

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Men Doing ‘Women’s Work’: Myths, Truths, and What We Overlook

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The Breastfeeding Guilt Trap: Unpacking All the Feels

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Hot or Cold? Why your office might be freezing you out

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Tradwife Trend vs. Reality

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Failure to Launch! Should You Date a Man Who Still Lives at Home?

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Unraveling Trauma and True Crime with Courtney Lund O’Neil

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Do Men Have Higher Libidos?

64

DO We Have the Right to Disconnect From Work?

65

What is a Pink Tax? And is it Real?

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How Have Feminist Views on Pornography Evolved Over Time?

67

Money Talks: Are Salary Secrets Hurting Your Team?

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Is Baby Brain Real?

69

Is Being in a Long Distance Relationship a Bad Idea?

70

The Mental Load: “Can it be solved?’” (w/ Leah Ruppanner interviewed by Haley Swenson)

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Do Women Who Have Children Later in Life Live Longer?

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The Mental Load: “The Challenges Faced by Migrant Mothers and Women of Color” (w/ Mira Gunawansa)

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Do Parents Like Daughters More than Sons?

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The Mental Load: “How Can Tech Help Parents?’” (w/ Avni Patel Thompson & Verity Tuck)

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The Mental Load: How Do we Create Space to Let Women Shine? (w/ Eve Rodsky)

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Does Being a Parent Make You a Bad Employee?

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The Mental Load: "Where Are We Now?" (w/ Haley Swenson)

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Should You Freeze Your Eggs?

79

How the Death of a Parent Impacts Family Dynamics

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Is Life More Expensive When You're Single?

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Is International Women's Day Nonsense?

82

Are Girls Actually Bad at Math(s)?

83

Is Menopause Still a Workplace Taboo?

84

Do Queer Couples Share Housework More Equally?

85

Gift-Giving: A Timeless Love Language or An Outdated Burden?

86

Are Men Smarter than Women?

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Are Workplace Friendships a Problem?

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Are Women’s Friendships Fragile or Fierce?

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Do Women Gossip More than Men?

90

Who's the CEO of Your Family?

91

Are New Year's Resolutions BS?

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Can Women Thrive in Tomorrows Workplace?

93

Is the “Mom flu” real?

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Do women have higher pain thresholds?

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Are women's mental loads heavier?

96

Are men dirtblind?

97

Are intelligent women more likely to stay single?

98

Is BMI bullsh*t?

99

Are Women More Burnt Out Than Men? Understanding the Mental Load

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Are Dads Being Shut Out of Childcare? Breaking Down the "Maternal Gate"

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Do Women Have Fewer Orgasms Than Men? Understanding the Pleasure Gap

102

What’s Holding Women Back at Work? Breaking Down 5 Career Barriers

103

Will Women Vote for Kamala Harris? Analyzing Female Voter Trends

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Why Should There Be More Women in Government? The Case for Female Representation

105

Should You Date Someone Older? Pros and Cons of Age Gap Relationships

106

Does Your Boss Understand You? Bridging the Workplace Communication Gap

107

Is Pretty Privilege Real? Exploring Beauty Bias in Society

108

Does Part-Time Work Reduce Parental Stress? Finding the Right Balance

109

Do Women Sleep Differently Than Men? Understanding Gender Sleep Patterns

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Is the Second Child Less Work? Comparing Parenting Challenges Between Siblings

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Are Gender Norms Becoming More Progressive? Tracking Societal Changes

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Do Women Really 'Nest'? Examining the Instinct in Modern Times

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Did the Pandemic Worsen Work-Life Balance for Women? Analyzing the Impact

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Do Women Have Deeper Friendships Than Men? Exploring Emotional Connections

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Can We Close the Chore Gap? Teaching Gender Equality to Future Generations

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Are Modern Dads More Involved? The Evolution of Fatherhood

117

Is Pooling Money Bad for Relationships? The Impact on Women's Finances

118

Is AI Truly Gender-Neutral? Examining Bias in Artificial Intelligence

119

Are Women Better At Multitasking? Debunking the Myth

120

Does Sharing Housework Lead to Better Sex? The Chore-Intimacy Connection

121

Why Are Women Having Fewer Babies? Exploring the Declining Birth Rate

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