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Biology, chemistry, psychology along with history all tie into our everyday occurrences, even those that are taboo. We want to be able to break down those stigmas, and encourage healthy conversation to happen through this podcast. If you have any recommen


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    Abortions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 53:54


    We are talking about the recent Heartbeat bill that was created in Texas, and diving into the history of abortions. We also discuss the medical aspects of pregnancy along with statistics in relation to foster care. TW: Sexual assault, rape, incest, physical abuse

    LGBTQ+

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 25:21


    In light of Pride Month, we wanted to do an episode talking about important people that have fought for LGBTQ+ rights, discussed the history of the Stonewall Riots, and delved into a little bit of biology. Happy Pride Month!

    The Opioid "Crisis"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 64:27


    In this episode, we dive into the makings of the opioid "crisis", and the reason why it's in quotations. We also talk about the HBO documentary "Crime of The Century" and the Sackler family, grab a snack, and your doctor for this week's episode. TW: Overdosing, assault

    Gabby Petito and Domestic Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2021 48:58


    We dive into the workings of an abusive relationship and the details of Gabby Petito's case. This episode was highly chaotic as we featured our extremely smart and cool and popular friend Kat. TW: Domestic Abuse, murder, violence, Brian Laundrie

    Bystander Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 32:09


    This week we discuss the bystander effect, and the often misunderstood Kitty Genovese Case that is often referred to when discussing the bystander effect. TW: Sexual Assault

    Rejection and Pressures to Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 24:46


    In this episode we talk about why rejection hurts the way it does, and how to get back out there.

    Racism & Discrimination

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 41:34


    Today we discuss Daunte Wright and the psychology behind discrimination & racism in society. TW: Gun violence

    Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 31:34


    We discussed the inequalities that partners experience in marriage, along with why marriage is even a thing, and how it came to be a part of society. TW: Marital Rape and domestic abuse is discussed For help with domestic abuse and other situations, please contact: 1.800.799.SAFE(7233), for more information visit, thehotline.org, and loveisrespect.org

    Women and Inequality

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 53:05


    TW: Sexual assault, rape, and violence against women. Varshini and Linsy are joined with Safirah, and talk about many topics in relation to women and inequality. This was recorded in March but due to unfortunate editing difficulties along with procrastination, this is being released right now. This episode includes mispronounced words, such as steamed but it's okay, and we hope you enjoy this episode.

    Sadness and Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 32:55


    This week, we talk about society's incessant need to make sure we're happy and smiling, and why that is. Making sure to address the whole "you should smile" situation, and talking about how sometimes it's okay to just not be happy.

    Anxiety and COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 19:11


    We talked about the history and biology behind anxiety along with some ways to cope with anxiety, and discussed our adventures to the optometrist.

    Grief and Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 14:25


    This is a short episode that discusses COVID-19, and the many deaths that have occurred due to it. We go over Elisabeth Kubler Ross's theory of the five stages of grief and death that many go through. This is a topic that some might find uncomfortable to talk about so we jumped right into it with our first episode, as it's prevalent in our society today.

    UnComfy Talks Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 1:01


    This is an introduction episode that gives insight on what our podcast is about.

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