HIV 101 (from January 2025

Consent with Shafia Zaloom

In this episode, I'm joined by Shafia Zaloom to discuss consent. We talk about how she got into her work, some patterns seen in adults and teens who didn't receive affirmative consent education, consent as a continuous dialogue, legal vs ethical requirements of consent, as well as how to ask for consent without killing the mood. Shafia Zaloom is a health educator, consultant, and author known as "the consent lady." Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, Cosmopolitan, NPR, and PBS. She teaches consent and sexuality education across a wide range of audiences, from high school students to graduate students at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and she leads trainings for teachers and workshops for parents nationwide. She's the author of Sex, Teens, and Everything in Between and Getting Real About Sex Ed. You can find her work at shafiazaloom.com

Practicing Polyamory w/ Holly and Jess pt2

In this episode, Holly and Jess discuss their experiences with jealousy, stigma, and advice for people looking to start practicing polyamory. This is part 2/2. Visit stan.store/danyellevate for relationship coaching or digital guides

Practicing Ethical Non-Monogamy (Polyamory) with Holly and Jess pt 1

In this episode, I'm joined again by Holly and Jess as they discuss their experience practicing ethical non-monogamy. We discuss how each of them learned about polyamory and what relationship anarchy looks like in their relationships today including boundaries and agreements they have. This is part 1 of 2.

HIV 101 (from January 2025

In this episode, which originally aired January 17th, 2025, I'm joined by AIDS Alabama South Prevention Education and Outreach Coordinator, Kaitlyn Burkett. We're discussing HIV 101 including the difference between HIV and AIDS, how the virus is transmitted, some common myths, and ways to prevent and treat HIV.

Basics of Viral STIs (from December 2024)

In this episode that originally aired 12/27/2024, I'm joined again by Rachel Carter, and we discuss viral STIs including how they are transmitted and ways to prevent and treat them.