Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle Growing Up Girl with Melissa Febos
Jul 30, 2021
Guest Melissa Febos, former young girl and memoirist, discusses the pressures and paradoxes in how society treats female children. They delve into topics such as sex, consent, the impact of past experiences, shame, boundaries, and embracing natural body features.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Reflecting on Unwanted Cuddling and Consent
03:20 • 22min
The Transformative Power of Writing
25:37 • 6min
Reflections on Past Experiences and Healing
31:42 • 5min
Shame, Missed Chances, and Doing the Work
36:56 • 4min
Unintended Harm and the Importance of Boundaries
41:25 • 12min
Embracing Natural Body Features
52:56 • 14min