576: Passport

Do you have a passport? Have you ever used it? Full episode script The passport, as it currently exists in the world, is a much more modern document than I originally thought. That doesn’t mean that the passport is an entirely new idea. In Britain, there are records of this document going back hundreds […]

573: Morning Routine

How long before you leave the house do you generally wake up? Full episode script From wake up to out of the door — it’s a process that can take a lot of energy for a single person, much less a family. Research firm YouGov, in 2012, did a survey taking a look at exactly […]

444: Application Skills

Would you apply for a job if you weren’t sure you had all the skills required? Full episode script There’s a very, very commonly repeated statistic about job applications. You probably know exactly the one I’m talking about – because it is both a shocking statistic and a very gendered statistic. That men will apply […]

401: Dutch dating

(Reader Submitted): What’s your opinion on going Dutch while dating? Show notes and links: http://www.refinery29.com/2017/02/141082/woman-sent-bill-refusing-second-date http://www.ejinsight.com/20170427-going-dutch-and-the-psychology-of-dating/ https://www.gq.com/story/the-case-for-going-dutch Full episode script If you want to talk about a potent mix, talk about anything that combines sex, gender politics, money, and etiquette. In other words, the constant controversy of who pays for or on a date. In […]

363: Disrespect

How do you respond to disrespect? Show notes and links: http://www.thegrindstone.com/2012/08/03/career-management/bullish-how-one-best-responds-to-massive-fcking-disrespect-100 https://umatter.princeton.edu/respect/addressing-disrespect http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/16/AR2006031602213.html https://books.google.com/books?id=1TvbAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA182&lpg=PA182&dq=Martin+Daly+and+Margo+Wilson+disrespect&source=bl&ots=PYqh8ZP_Gy&sig=dR3Yyt3zJD8BNvDKx1vUIdAEVQ8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiZrJr53o7VAhUM4mMKHWr-AYsQ6AEINzAD#v=onepage&q=Martin%20Daly%20and%20Margo%20Wilson%20disrespect&f=false

331: Meal Plan

Do you plan your meals? Show notes and links: http://time.com/money/4561314/women-work-home-gender-gap/ http://athousandthingstotalkabout.com/podcast/297-cooked/ https://www.fastcompany.com/3046685/the-5-billion-battle-for-the-american-dinner-plate

302: Cutting humor

Do you use self-deprecating humor?

219: Face painting

Do you wear or like the look of makeup?

111: Emotions

Do you talk about your emotions? Why or why not?

83: They

Would English be improved by a set of commonly accepted gender neutral pronouns?