Neurodivergence, "Picky Eating" and ARFID with Naureen Hunani, RD
Jessica talks with Naureen Hunani, the dietitian and creator behind RDs for neurodiversity. They get into what Naureen saw was missing in the dietetic and anti-diet spaces and Jessica asks her about A...
2 Touko 202448min
Anti-Diet Dietitians Made Cereal Ads, Then Things Got Awkward; with Sasha Chavkin
Sasha Chavkin, of the Examination, joins Jessica to talk about an article he recently co-authored, As Obesity Rises, Big Food and Dietitians Push 'Anti-diet' Advice, in collaboration with the Washingt...
25 Huhti 202434min
Pineapple Overthrow Butter Mochi and Hawaiian Tourism with Daphne K. Jenkins
Jessica welcomes butter mochi queen, Daphne Jenkins, to the podcast to discuss her Hawaiian ancestral foods, how she got into baking butter mochi and the art of food. She talks about the history, beau...
18 Huhti 202435min
Ultra Processed Fridays and Southern Food; a dad and daughter chat
Jessica talks ultra processed foods with her dad. The two started ultra processed Fridays in which Jessica makes her dad taste test a new food and the two discuss the idea that all UPFs are unhealthy....
11 Huhti 202442min
GLP-1s, Diabetes and How Whiteness Works
Jessica talks to UK doctor Dr. Asher Larmie about his perspectives on Ozempic and weight loss, diabetes, whether prediabetes is a thing and how we should (and shouldn't) measure blood sugar. The two d...
4 Huhti 202450min
Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate? With Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwuba
Dr. Chuks joins Jessica to talk about his new book, Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate. He edited the book with Bailey Spinn a TikTok and YouTube personality. Chuks and Jessica talk about how he got ...
28 Maalis 202439min
Writing the Next Book And Not Settling in Love with Chrissy King
Chrissy King joins Jessica to talk about authorship and the patriarchal romanticization of relationships. Chrissy is the author of the Body Liberation Project; How Understanding Racism and Diet Cultu...
21 Maalis 202452min
Live, Laugh, Languish; Jessica Wrote a Book and Then it Got Awkward with Alison Pill
Jessica's book is fun, spicy, and a love letter to those around her. She felt really good about it but once it left her hands things started to get awkward. Alison reenacts one of the most awkward mom...
14 Maalis 202435min
