About this episode
Dec 6
Rewind: Body Weight and Romance
This episode was originally released on August 19, 2017. It’s never easy to talk to our romantic partners about their bodies, especially when it’s about weight. The Sugars, along with writer Ashley C. Ford, answer letters from people questioning their relationships because of maj ... Show More
34m 11s
Nov 22
Episodes We Love: Love In Doubt (Rapid Fire)
<p>How many times have you heard this: "I love him, we're great together, but..."? There's always room for doubt, even in the happiest of relationships. So this week, the Sugars take on some of those doubts in rapid-fire fashion.</p>
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41m 48s
Nov 8
Rewind: The Other Half of Sexless Relationships
<p><em>This episode was originally</em><em> released on October 28th, 2017.</em></p>
<p>Sex-starved, meet sex-hounded. Recently, the Dear Sugars inbox was flooded with responses to the two-part episode “Sexless Relationships” with Esther Perel. In those episodes, the Sugars answ ... Show More
24m 11s
Oct 2022
Break Down Bonus: A conversation on domestic violence w/ LCSW Amethyst St. Thomas (S2E10 reaction)
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19m 59s
Oct 2023
Break Down Bonus: A conversation on domestic violence w/ LCSW Amethyst St. Thomas (Replay)
19m 59s
Oct 2022
When she didn't realize she was in an abusive relationship.... - S2E10
25m 11s
Oct 2023
When she didn't know she was in an abusive relationship.... - Replay
25m 38s
Jan 2024
TOWS Special: An Abusive Husband's Desperate Plea For Help
<p>Original Air Date: April 19, 2006</p><p>Oprah’s guest, Louie, admits he's been abusing his wife, Shannon, for 13 years. He was convicted of domestic violence twice: once in 1999 for punching Shannon and a second time for pushing her to the ground. He says he no longer physical ... Show More
38m 25s
Dec 2021
An Abusive Husband's Desperate Plea For Help
<p>From April 19, 2006: Oprah’s guest, Louie, admits he's been abusing his wife, Shannon, for 13 years. He was convicted of domestic violence twice: once in 1999 for punching Shannon and a second time for pushing her to the ground. He says he no longer physically abuses Shannon, ... Show More
38m 25s
Apr 2023
When she found a letter from his mistress.... - S3E15
29m 13s
Jun 2024
Break Down Bonus: How to identify intimate partner violence in relationships w/ Katherine Ripley, LMSW
<p>[SCROLL FOR CW]</p><p>-</p><p>Saying we have a lot to unpack from S3E11 would be an understatement. Trauma therapist Katherine Ripley joins the podcast again to explain the difference between Intimate Partner Violence and Domestic Violence. She explains how to identify it and ... Show More
20m 9s
Jan 2021
Sexual Abuse Ramifications
<p>From April 14, 1988: Oprah brings together a panel of women who have been sexually abused. The women open up about their traumatic experiences and the damage the abuse has caused. Dr. Susan Forward—lecturer and author of the No. 1 New York Times best seller, <em>Men Who Hate W ... Show More
32m 7s
Jul 2020
Emotional abuse
One in four Australian women have experienced emotional abuse from a partner. You don't get physically hurt, but psychologically it's devastating and it erodes your identity and trust in yourself. Hear from Investigative Journalist Jess Hill and Inez Carey from 1800 Respect about ... Show More
32m 1s
Reema Zaman, our guest in this week’s episode, was in an emotionally abusive marriage. Although her husband’s abuses never left any physical mark, it took her years to repair the damage he inflicted upon her. Ms. Zaman describes some of the telltale signs of an emotionally abusive relationship and helps the Sugars answer two painful letters from women who ar ... Show More
<p>[SCROLL FOR CW]: </p><p>-</p><p>We're diving deeper into the conversation surrounding domestic violence and verbal abuse on today's break down. </p><p>-</p><p>LCSW Amethyst St. Thomas came on to react to this week's main episode and help us understand why victims choose to sta ... Show More
<p>[SCROLL FOR CW]</p><p>-</p><p>This week we're raising awareness for the ACT Emergency Shelter in Ft. Myers, FL: https://actabuse.com/giving/</p><p>-</p><p>Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233</p><p>OR</p><p>Text START to 88788</p><p>-</p><p>Domestic Violence Support: http ... Show More
<p><strong>[SCROLL FOR CW]</strong></p><p>-</p><p><strong><u>This episode originally aired in October 2022</u></strong></p><p>-</p><p>Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233</p><p>OR</p><p>Text START to 88788</p><p>-</p><p>Domestic Violence Support: https://www.thehotline.org/< ... Show More
<p>[SCROLL FOR CW]</p><p>-</p><p>This week we're raising awareness for Women Against Abuse in Philadelphia, PA: <a href="https://www.womenagainstabuse.org/donate">https://www.womenagainstabuse.org/donate</a></p><p>-</p><p><strong><em><u>Submit a break up story/couple: </u></em></ ... Show More
