
The Focus Group Podcast
S4 Ep7: America Needs Mushrooms (with Rep. Tim Ryan)
Nov 4, 2023
Rep. Tim Ryan, former Ohio Congressman and U.S. Senate candidate, joins the hosts to discuss red state Democrats and their chances of winning big races. They also explore innovative solutions like using psychedelics for healing, implementing mindfulness in schools, and utilizing food as medicine. The conversation touches on the Kentucky gubernatorial race, Joe Manchin's relationship with the Biden administration, and a call for self-care in these challenging political times.
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Quick takeaways
- The Kentucky gubernatorial election is coming down to the wire, and a young charismatic Democratic incumbent might have lessons for other Democrats in tough races.
- Increasing awareness and open dialogue about HIV is crucial in combating stigma and providing support to individuals living with HIV.
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The Impact of Stigma on HIV Testing
Stigma surrounding HIV poses a significant barrier to testing, with 27% of individuals living with HIV reporting delayed testing due to stigma.
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