Comprehensive Sex Educator and Trauma Expert Jimanekia Eborn joins Jameela this week to discuss Jimanekia’s own journey with trauma, where the term “gaslight” originates, Jimanekia’s work teaching children about consent and rejection, taking yourself on a date, finding your own boundaries, and more.

You can learn more about Jimanekia’s work and the classes she offers at traumaqueen.love

You can follow Jimanekia Eborn on Instagram and Twitter@jimanekia

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Body positivity activist Megan Jayne Crabbe joins Jameela this week to discuss her journey from people pleasing on the internet to fighting against toxic internet culture, how online culture can be cultish, why inter-community rejection can be so painful, and how to find your own voice in all the noise.

You can follow Megan Jayne Crabbe on Instagram @meganjaynecrabbe and Twitter@meganjcrabbe

Check out her book – Body Positive Power – wherever books are sold!

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Jameela is on Instagram and Twitter @Jameelajamil

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Maintenance Phase hosts Aubrey Gordon and Michael Hobbes join Jameela this week to discuss why the BMI is bunk, how we clinically don’t have a non-surgical weight loss method and how that should inform our medical health conversations, how as a society we blame fat people instead of helping people live healthier lives, why we shouldn’t lecture people on their diets, and more.

You can listen to Aubrey & Michael on their podcast – The Maintenance Phase – wherever you get your podcasts

You can follow Aubrey Gordon on Instagram and Twitter@yrfatfriend

You can follow Michael Hobbes on Twitter@rottenindenmark
You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Actor Emily Hampshire joins Jameela this week to discuss how she’s so different from her beloved character “Stevie” from Schitt’s Creek, her mental health journey, what a game changer depression medication was for her, how her first diet was a “gateway drug” for her, and how exploring her sexuality helped her love her own body more.

You can listen to Emily on the new podcast The Beautiful Liar wherever you get your podcasts

You can follow Emily on Instagram and Twitter@emilyhampshire

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Jameela is on Instagram and Twitter @jameelajamil

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To help start 2022 right, we are re-releasing one of our favorite episodes. The Optimism Doctor – Dr. Deepika Chopra – joins Jameela this week to define optimism, discuss visualization vs manifestation, explain healthy expectations and ways to manage your thoughts, explore how much can be gained through learning from mistakes, go over why she hates the phrase “good vibes only,” and tell the story of her surrogacy journey.

You can listen to Dr. Deepika Chopra’s podcast, Looking Up with Dr. Deepika Chopra, wherever you get your podcasts.

You can follow Dr. Deepika Chopra on Instagram and Twitter@drdeepikachopra

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Happy Holidays! This week, we are re-releasing a favorite episode of ours. In this episode, Jameela is joined by Josie Naughton, the CEO and one of the founding members of Choose Love – a charity dedicated to ending the refugee crisis. Together they discuss the harrowing journey a refugee makes and the challenges they face in the camps, Josie’s past and how anyone can make a difference, meeting Oprah and the pope, the Choose Love shops where you can buy needed supplies for a refugee, and how to make a change on a personal and a political level.

This holiday season, consider supporting refugees by shopping at choose.love.

For more information, go to https://www.instagram.com/chooselove

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Jameela is on Instagram @jameelajamilofficial and Twitter @Jameelajamil

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We loved her so much, Natalie Wynn is back! The youtuber and political commentator joins Jameela this week to go deep on incel culture. They cover the origins of the culture, why it is so toxic, the societal issues that encourage incel ideology, the body issues which plague its community, other internet communities with similar toxicity, the issues with how we teach sexuality as a society, the role parents play in raising children that are impervious to the twisted teachings of incel culture, and more.

Check out ContraPoints on Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/user/contrapoints 

You can follow Natalie on Instagram and Twitter@contrapoints

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Author and expert in menstrual health Maisie Hill joins Jameela this week to discuss the different seasons of the menstrual cycle, how different bodies respond differently to hormones, why perimenopause is a space to process the expectations on people socialized as women, why we are so bad at diagnosing autism in women, and more.

You can find Maisie Hill’s books – Period Power and Perimenopause Power – on her website and wherever books are sold: https://www.maisiehill.com/

You can listen to Maisie’s podcast – Period Power with Maisie Hill – Wherever you get your podcasts

You can follow Maisie on Instagram @_maisiehill_ and Twitter@MaisieHill_

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Jameela is on Instagram @jameelajamilofficial and Twitter @Jameelajamil

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Youtuber, political commentator, and “ex-philosopher” Natalie Wynn (aka ContraPoints) joins Jameela this week to discuss the experience of going through big life discoveries/changes publicly, speaking out when having lots of visibility online, the similarities between fatphobia and transphobia, “cringe-culture” and why it is so powerful, and more.

Check out ContraPoints on Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/user/contrapoints 

You can follow Natalie on Instagram and Twitter@contrapoints

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Jameela is on Instagram @jameelajamilofficial and Twitter @Jameelajamil

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Former US. Secret Service Special Agent, and current TV host and author Evy Poumpouras joins Jameela this week to discuss the power of fear and its negative impact on your life, her time as a secret service agent as well as how 9/11 impacted her, how to spot a lie, learning to trust your instincts, and more.

Check out Evy Poumpouras’ book- Becoming Bulletproof: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Becoming-Bulletproof/Evy-Poumpouras/9781982103750

You can follow Evy on Instagram and Twitter @evypoumpouras

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Psychotherapist, author, and podcaster-extraordinaire Esther Perel joins Jameela this week to discuss how our expectations of marriage have changed over the past 100 years, why you aren’t feeling sexy after the pandemic, why polyamory still feels taboo (even though it shouldn’t!), why infidelity isn’t necessarily a death knell of a relationship, and more.

You can follow Esther on Twitter @estherperel and on Instagram @estherperelofficial

Check out Esther Perel’s podcast – Where Should We Begin:https://whereshouldwebegin.estherperel.com/

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Comedian, author, podcaster, and filmmaker Adam Buxton joins Jameela this week to discuss what it feels like to go through a midlife crisis, spending the last few months of his father’s life caring for him, connecting with his teenage son through music, how perfect Zendaya really is, and more. Check out Adam’s podcast – The Adam Buxton Podcast – wherever you listen.

Listen to Adam’s podcast – The Adam Buxton Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-adam-buxton-podcast/id1040481893

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Comedians, #freebritney activists, journalists, and podcastors Tess Barker & Babs Gray join Jameela this week to discuss all things Britney Spears and conservatorships. They discuss how having a fan-podcast about Britney’s instagram led them to learning more about Britney’s conservatorship, break down the details of the conservatorship and the consistently questionable methods which were used to keep Britney in it, explore what conservatorships are at large and why the system is so often problematic, cover why Keanu Reeves would be the perfect executor of a trust, and more. To learn more about Tess & Bab’s work reporting on Britney Spears’ conservatorship, listen to their podcast – Toxic: The Britney Spears Story. 

You can follow Tess Barker on Instagram and Twitter@tesstifybarker

You can follow Babs Gray on Instagram and Twitter@babsgray
And listen to Toxic: The Britney Spears Story here – https://www.stitcher.com/show/toxic-the-britney-spears-story

You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. 

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Jameela is on Instagram @jameelajamilofficial and Twitter @Jameelajamil

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Comedian, writer, and truth-teller Amanda Seales joins Jameela this week to discuss her pandemic breakdown, how she is treated on the internet due being a black woman, light skin privilege vs white privilege, shrinking yourself vs finding your tribe, and persisting.
You can follow Amanda Seales on Instagram and Twitter @amandasealesAnd listen to Amanda’s podcast – Small Doses with Amanda Seales:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/small-doses-with-amanda-seales/id1333316223
You can find transcripts for this episode on the Earwolf website. I Weigh has amazing merch – check it out at podswag.com
Jameela is on Instagram @jameelajamilofficial and Twitter @Jameelajamil And make sure to check out I Weigh’s Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube for more!