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Gender and Internet Trolling
Are more men Internet trolls? Why is there so much ...
Are more men Internet trolls? Why is there so much misogyny and slut shaming in Internet trolling – and what can we do about it? Join Cristen, Caroline and TechStuff co-host Jonathan as they discuss the gender dynamics of online trolling.
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What is Empty Nest Syndrome?
When kids fly the coop, do parents come down with ...
When kids fly the coop, do parents come down with empty nest syndrome? It's no secret that kids leaving home often requires parents to renegotiate their relationships. Listen in to learn how moms and dads tend to deal with empty nests differently.
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What's with the interest in Pinterest?
Who came up with Pinterest and why? Why is Pinterest ...
Who came up with Pinterest and why? Why is Pinterest so popular among women? In this episode, Cristen and Caroline do more than answer these questions -- they also explore Manteresting, Gentlemint and other 'Pinterests for dudes.'
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Why are interracial marriages on the rise?
Thanks to sociocultural evolution, interracial marriage is increasingly common. Join ...
Thanks to sociocultural evolution, interracial marriage is increasingly common. Join Cristen and Caroline as they explore Loving v. Virginia, why worrying about children in these marriages is outdated (and likely rooted in racism) and more.
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How Hormones Affect Obesity
Are hormones to blame for the obesity epidemic? Join Cristen ...
Are hormones to blame for the obesity epidemic? Join Cristen and Caroline as they unravel the facts surrounding obesity, from genetic predispositions to the ways in which testosterone and estrogen can affect an individual's weight.
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Where do all the bobby pins go?
What did flappers have to do with the invention of ...
What did flappers have to do with the invention of the bobby pin? Where do all those bobby pins go when they disappear? Join Caroline and Cristen as they explore the history of hair pins, as well as theories of where all those lost bobby pins end up.
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Does Queen Bee Syndrome exist?
Queen Bee Syndrome was coined in the 1970s to describe ...
Queen Bee Syndrome was coined in the 1970s to describe terrible lady bosses, yet recent research challenges the notion of Queen Bee Syndrome. Listen in to learn why women should help other women – and men -- in the workplace
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Why do some kids take care of adults?
There are 1.4 million child caregivers in the United States ...
There are 1.4 million child caregivers in the United States -- but what kinds of caregiving responsibilities do these kids shoulder? Listen in to learn why child caregivers are at a higher risk of asocial behavior, anxiety and depression.
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Can you have sex with a ghost?
Ke$ha claimed to have sex with a ghost, and the ...
Ke$ha claimed to have sex with a ghost, and the pop star is not alone in the claim. So why do people believe that incubi, succubi and ghosts lurk in the bedroom. Is sleep paralysis to blame for people’s reports of ghost sex? Listen in to learn more.
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Can you have sex while pregnant?
Finally, in 2011 doctors confirmed that it’s safe to have ...
Finally, in 2011 doctors confirmed that it’s safe to have sex during pregnancy -- but that's not the end of the story. Why are some men especially attracted to pregnant women? How does pregnancy affect sex drive? Join Cristen and Caroline to learn more.