

The Longest Shortest Time
Hillary Frank | Realm
Stories about the surprises and absurdities of raising other humans—and being raised by them. But you don’t need to be a parent to listen. Created and hosted by Hillary Frank.The Longest Shortest Time is back after a 5-year hiatus! New episodes drop every other Wednesday. Join LST+ for community, ad-free listening, and access to You Know What, our premium show featuring college students speaking candidly about sex, dating, and relationships.If you’re new to the show or want to get reacquainted, check out some of our classic episodes:• #27 Rewriting Your Birth Story• #88 W. Kamau Bell Asks His Mom About Sex• The Accidental Gay Parents Series (#60, #62, #80, #81, #125, #211)• #79 Terry Gross on Not Having Kids• It's a Real Mother: A Series About Workplace Discrimination (#141, #142, #143, #145)
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Longest Shortest Time podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Sex, Teens, and Everything in Between
A book by a sex educator
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me
A graphic novel

#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
What Makes a Baby

#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Sex is a funny word

#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Girls and Sex

#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The scarlet letter
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hot Air
A short novel
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
24 Seconds From Now, A Love Story
A Love Story
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Romance Novels
Various romance novels

#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Abortion

#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
You Know, Sex
Bodies, Gender, Puberty, and Other Things

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Pet

#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Heartstopper
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Anonymous Sex
A short story collection

#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Another Word for Love

#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Anna

#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Heavy
An American Memoir

#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ace
What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society and the Meaning of Sex