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#182 - You Can Tell Whatever Stories You Want

Oct 25, 2018

I was a pretty stereotypically boy-ish kid. I played football, I was in Boy Scouts, I loved camping. I played with GI Joes and Transformers. I liked getting dirty and playing outside. I liked sci-fi and action movies and wrestling and play fighting with my friends. I know now, in my adulthood, that there’s no reason...

#181 - Nothing Ever Changes

Oct 18, 2018

Content Note: Graphic Descriptions of Sexual Violence

A few years ago, I had a sit-down with an Ohio state lawmaker. He had proposed a North Carolina style bathroom bill for Ohio. He laid out the basics of the bill in a press release or a policy statement on his website or something like that, I don’t remember...

#180 - Is It Okay To Laugh?

Oct 11, 2018

I've not made a secret of the fact that I'm sort of uncomfortable with standup comedy as a medium. It seems really difficult to find standup comedy that isn't misogynist, homophobic, transphobic, or makes jokes of things that I just don't find funny, even if they're not actually terrible jokes. It's often just not...

#179 - What even is Regret?

Oct 4, 2018

Danielle spent some time in a rough place. She thought she regretted getting her bottom surgery. Turns out it was more complicated than that...