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Painfully Self-Aware

Painfully Self-Aware

By PSA

Join four-twenty somethings once a week for critical discussions on how we are influenced by the world in which we live. Interested in topics ranging from friendships and dating to social inequalities? We are the podcast for you.

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7. Do You Fear For Your Safety Everyday?

Painfully Self-AwareOct 05, 2020

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7. Do You Fear For Your Safety Everyday?

7. Do You Fear For Your Safety Everyday?

Hey! It's Abby, Aaliyah, Kenzie and Cassandra.  This week we discuss our personal experiences navigating the world as a women and the common fears we are socialized to struggle with. From the safety measures we take whenever we go out in public, to being sexualized by cat-callers for as long as we can remember, we highlight topics that many women can sadly relate to .

Oct 05, 202035:47
6. Dangerous, Deadly and Dated

6. Dangerous, Deadly and Dated

Hey! It’s Abby, Kenzie and Cassandra. Join us this week while we discuss the impact gender reveal parties have had on the environment and society. We also discuss how gender reveals negatively impact the mental health and well being of individuals.
Sep 13, 202025:47
5. Are Celebrities An Endangered Species?

5. Are Celebrities An Endangered Species?

Hey! It's Abby, Kenzie and Cassandra.  This week we are discussing the idolization of celebrities and influencers as well as cancel culture.  While speaking on the many well know attempts to *cancel* individuals and corporations, we question why we are so willing to publicly share our disproval of popular media scandals but struggle to point out the problematic behaviour of those in our personal lives. 

Sep 07, 202029:42
4. Social Constructs Are Ruining Your Dreams... And Other Conspiracies

4. Social Constructs Are Ruining Your Dreams... And Other Conspiracies

Hey! It’s Abby, Kenzie and Cassandra. This week we are spicing things up with a light hearted episode and a special guest! Joined by Ben, we discuss various conspiracies, aliens, alternate dimensions and more.
Aug 31, 202001:01:15
3. You're Closer To Homelessness Than You Think

3. You're Closer To Homelessness Than You Think

Hey! It's Abby, Aaliyah, Kenzie and Cassandra, and this week we discuss the common misconceptions surrounding homelessness.
Aug 23, 202044:28
2. Let's Talk About Sex Work

2. Let's Talk About Sex Work

Hey! It's Abby, Kenzie and Cassandra and this week we discuss the different forms of sex work, (de)criminalization and the rise of online adult content creators.

Aug 17, 202029:06
1. Body Positivity vs. Neutrality, Pretty Privilege

1. Body Positivity vs. Neutrality, Pretty Privilege

Hey! It's Abby, Aaliyah, Kenzie and Cassandra and this week we discuss body image and our perspectives on the body positivity movement.

Aug 07, 202037:18