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S02 E23: I’m Just Not That Into You: How To Tell Someone That You’re Not Interested

Not Interested Episode Summary: Telling someone that you’re not interested can feel awkward, challenging, and frustrating, but isn’t the alternative even worse? Sarah and Adam will give you some tips on the best ways to end a date, say no to someone who asks you out, and end a burgeoning relationship before it becomes an…

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S02E22: The Shame Game: Why Dating App Shaming Is So 2000s.

App Shame Episode Summary: This episode, Sarah and Adam talk about dating app shame. Too many people shame others for using dating apps, which is a dick move, and too many others think they should be embarrassed for choosing to use dating apps like Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, OKCupid, Match, POF (okay, well, POF makes sense)…

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S02E21: First Date Tips: Making A Good First Impression

First Impressions Episode Summary: After you make that first virtual impression through a dating app (or maybe you’re getting set up by friends), the first impression you make on your first date is so important. Sarah and Adam talk about all of the ways to screw that up, and how to avoid them! Plus, your…

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S02E20: Body Autonomy

Female Body Autonomy Episode Summary: Sarah and Adam don’t usually get political here on Dating Kinda Sucks, and this is no exception. The issue of bodily autonomy for women shouldn’t be a political issue. It’s a human rights issue. It’s an equality issue. It’s a power issue. And it’s an issue that your hosts will…

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S02E19: Are Men Trash? And Other Important Questions.

Are Men Trash Episode Summary: With Sarah gallivanting around France, Adam hijacks the entire hour to talk about some of the stupid shit men do when it comes to dating, answer some listener questions, and offer maybe a little bit of hope for women looking for decent men out there. Also, Adam genuinely appreciates Sarah’s…

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S02E18: Do You Have Dating Fatigue?

Dating Fatigue Episode Summary: Whether you’re getting sick of dick pics, your swiping finger’s getting callouses, or you’re just drained from night after night of lackluster dates with no potential, you might be experiencing dating fatigue. It happens to us all, and Adam and Sarah discuss some of the signs as well as the best…

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S02E17: The Porn Episode

The Porn Episode Summary: Does porn affect relationships? From making it in bed to watching it alone, porn has some type of impact on millions of relationships every year. But does it enhance a healthy relationship or detract from one? Sarah and Adam whip it all out for this episode talking about the red flags…

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S02E16: Is Marriage Really The Ultimate Goal?

Marriage Episode Summary: Is marriage truly an ultimate goal of yours? Why or why not? Sarah and Adam talk about the “I Dos” and “I Don’ts” of marriage – is it necessary? Does there have to be a step after a serious committed relationship? What are the pros and cons? Why does dating have to…

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S02E15: Living With Your Parents: Should You Even Try To Date?

Parents Just Don’t Understand Episode Summary: When you’re still living with your parents, dating presents a series of pitfalls, challenges, and shudder-inducing scenarios that can you make you question if it’s worth even trying. What’s the best way to navigate the world of setting boundaries with the parental units so you can still get laid…

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S02E14: Would You Date You? An Important Question To Ask Before You Begin Dating

Would You Date You Episode Summary: One of the most important questions you can ask yourself about dating is whether or not you’d date yourself. Not in a sense of “would you date your clone” but more like “would you date someone with your baggage, strengths, weaknesses, and issues?” If your answer is no, is…

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