An Update from the Sex Worker Next Door

An Update from the Sex Worker Next Door

Emma was a single mom and supported her family with the income she made from sex work. The money was good. But she struggled with the secrecy, and the shame.

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Finding Meaning After My Husband's Public Death

Finding Meaning After My Husband's Public Death

In 2018, David Buckel died by self-immolation to protest climate change. His husband Terry talks about respecting David's message while grieving him, and finding new joy in his own life. For more Terr...

24 Aug 202235min

Knock Knock, Who's There? Bob the Drag Queen

Knock Knock, Who's There? Bob the Drag Queen

The stand-up comedian and drag star tells me about growing up around her mom’s queer club, bringing drag to small American towns, and all the people who pushed her to succeed.Did you know we have a we...

17 Aug 202230min

What's Going On With Student Loans?

What's Going On With Student Loans?

We took some of your burning student loan questions to our favorite expert on the topic, Betsy Mayotte, president of The Institute of Student Loan Advisors.If you have a question that was not answered...

10 Aug 202239min

"This Isn't Just About Abortion": What the End of Roe Means to You

"This Isn't Just About Abortion": What the End of Roe Means to You

Your reactions to the end of Roe, plus, a conversation with Mississippi-based reproductive justice activist Laurie Bertram Roberts about how their work has shifted, and what's remained the same.Over t...

3 Aug 202237min

Bottled Up: Your Stories About Alcohol

Bottled Up: Your Stories About Alcohol

We asked you about your relationships with alcohol—why you drink, or don't, the strategies you use to manage your consumption, and what alcohol brings you besides a buzz. Here's what you told us.If yo...

27 Jul 202241min

The Highs and Lows of Being a Starbucks Union Organizer

The Highs and Lows of Being a Starbucks Union Organizer

The Starbucks union is having a moment. We talked to three workers in three different states about the victories and the very real consequences of going up against a multi-billion dollar company.Did y...

20 Jul 202229min

“No Call Goes Unanswered”: A Lifeline in Wyoming

“No Call Goes Unanswered”: A Lifeline in Wyoming

As the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline becomes a 3-digit number, 988, I visit a call center in Wyoming, which had the highest suicide rate per capita in the US in 2020.If you or someone you love ...

13 Jul 202230min

The Very Hot Marriage of Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts

The Very Hot Marriage of Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts

Actress Niecy Nash and her wife, R&B singer-songwriter Jessica Betts, tell me about falling in love, learning to live together during the pandemic, and taking their relationship public.Want to hear mo...

29 Jun 202237min

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