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Gender discourse experts Sasha and Stella debunk myths and misconceptions about gender, emphasizing the danger of blanket statements and the challenge of navigating this intricate topic. They discuss the impact of parental influence and societal expectations on gender, while highlighting the need for nuance and empathy in gender discussions. The conversation serves as a reminder to break down myths, foster understanding, and approach these complex issues with empathy for meaningful dialogue and societal progress.

Join Sasha & Stella for a candid conversation on parenting transgender children. They discuss challenges in communication, the risks and benefits of transitioning, and the emotional struggles parents face. They emphasize the importance of nuance, resilience, and offering realistic perspectives. The conversation explores doubts, fears, and the loss of innocence parents experience, while celebrating their emotional courage. This discussion offers valuable insights into navigating the complex world of gender identity.

This week survivor Sasha shares her story. *Content warning: This episode includes descriptions of emotional and physical violence, and stalking. **Resources:The Domestic Violence Hotline offers free and confidential support, 24/7 at 1.800.799.SAFE (7233), text "START" to 88788 or chat with someone confidentially at https://www.thehotline.orgThe National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)'s mission is to lead, mobilize and raise our voices to support efforts that demand a change of conditions that lead to domestic violence such as patriarchy, privilege, racism, sexism, and classism. We are dedicated to supporting survivors and holding offenders accountable and supporting advocates. https://ncadv.org/contact-usFor more free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources Sources: Recording Law: United States Recording Laws, 2021. RecordingLaw.com is a website updated annually with local and regional recording laws.  South Bend Tribune: Viewpoint: False reporting rare in domestic violence cases  by Linda Baechle, 2016.**Something Was Wrong’s theme song was originally composed by Glad Rags and is covered this season by Kenna and the Kings. Support and listen to Kenna and the Kings on  Spotify, YouTube , and check out their albums! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Conan talks with Sasha, a video game enthusiast and Dungeons & Dragons player, about new video game ideas, their favorite games, and finding a laid-back game. They also discuss their fascination with large objects, contrasting perceptions of old, and their 7-month D&D campaign. The podcast also includes funny stories about their weirdest jobs, including flying first class for frequent flyer miles and meeting a Michael Jackson lookalike.