Call Her Daddy

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault and sexual violence. Please take care while listening.Join Alex in the studio for an important conversation with feminist philosopher and author Kate Manne about the Cornell sexual assault case that has sparked a national conversation and the powerful movement behind the words “I Am Jane Doe.” Together, they examine why survivors are so often questioned instead of believed and why our society seems more concerned with the consequences for accused men than the trauma experienced by women. From fraternity culture and consent to victim blaming, Kate unpacks the misogyny embedded in the way we talk about sexual violence.Read More from Kate Manne:The Cut: What It Feels Like at Cornell Right Nowhttps://www.thecut.com/article/what-it-feels-like-at-cornell-right-now.htmlSubstack: Ban the Fucking Frats—and in the Meantime, Avoid Themhttps://katemanne.substack.com/p/ban-the-fucking-fratsand-in-the-meantimeSubstack: They Didn't Want Consenthttps://katemanne.substack.com/p/they-didnt-want-consentResources: If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, support and resources are available.RAINN – National Sexual Assault HotlineFree, confidential support available 24/7.Call: 800-656-HOPE (4673)Text: HOPE to 64673https://rainn.org/hotlineKnow Your IXA survivor and youth-led initiative helping students understand their Title IX rights, access supportive measures, and navigate reporting and retaliation.https://advocatesforyouth.org/campaigns/know-your-ix/Equal Rights Advocates – Student Survivor ToolkitA free resource created by survivors and legal advocates to help students understand their rights, navigate the reporting process, and access support after experiencing sexual violence.https://www.equalrights.org/issue/student-survivor-toolkit/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Alex in the studio for a conversation about the unknowns of becoming a mom. She opens up about the fear of losing yourself, the thoughts you’re scared to say out loud and what no one prepares you for when everything starts to change. From relationship changes and body image to the pressure to be the “perfect parent,” Alex gets into the honest reality of motherhood and the importance of removing the stigma around these types of conversations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, Alex is unpacking where trust issues come from and how they show up. Alex reflects on the relationships that completely warped her idea of love and her sense of security. From expecting the worst to questioning what’s real, she breaks down how past hurt can follow you into new relationships and what it looks like to unlearn the habits you once needed to protect yourself. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Alex in the studio for an interview with Sonja Morgan and Luann de Lesseps! Sonja and Luann look back on their wildest years on The Real Housewives of New York City and reflect on the friendship, lessons, and adventures that have brought them to their next chapter together, The Golden Life. They give their unfiltered takes on former castmates, relive some of their most iconic moments from the show, and set the record straight on what really went down during the most unhinged ones. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, Alex talks about the pressure to rush a relationship just to hit the next milestone and what to do when your partner proposes before you’re ready. She also gets into dating someone who overpromises, dealing with a significant other who flirts with everyone, and even what to do when he lasts a little too long... Plus, Alex talks about navigating friendship fallouts and when it’s worth getting on a plane to visit a crush. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.