Let Me Spiral

Let Me Spiral

By Tanvi PadhyeEducation
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Let Me Spiral episodes

  • Let me spiral about the problematic opinions medicine has of you

    This episode I talk about biases in medicine - the prevalence of racial, gender and weight biases in healthcare and the impacts it may have on patients. I share my encounters with this subject as a medical student and a hopeful outlook for the future to change the current situation.

    Bibliography available here:

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/10/problematic-opinions-medicine-has-of-you.html

    Socials: @letmespiral on Instagram and Twitter

    27 min
  • Let me spiral about the appreciation of cultural appropriation

    This episode I discuss the loaded term "cultural appropriation". What does it mean? Is it all that bad? How can we actually benefit from this?

    Bibliography available here:

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-appreciation-of-cultural-appropriation.html

    Socials: @letmespiral on Instagram and Twitter

    21 min
  • Let me spiral about theydies and gentlethems

    In honour of upcoming Pride Month in June, in this episode we talk about pronouns and gendering. How can we make all our friends feel more accommodated and supported? I provide you with a rundown of pronouns and inclusive language recommendations.

    Bibliography available here.

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/05/theydies-and-gentlethems.html

    Socials: @letmespiral on Twitter and Instagram.

    25 min
  • Let me spiral about her story

    This episode is about the history of feminism. The etymology of the word and the 4 waves of feminism that have happened from the late 1800s to now.

    Bibliography available here:

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/05/her-story.html

    Socials: @letmespiral on Twitter and Instagram.

    23 min
  • Let me spiral about the closest we'll be to an apocalypse

    This episode is about pandemics. What are they? How do they happen? And what is our plan if one does happen? Well at least - what was our plan in 2019, before this current pandemic started?

    Citations available here

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/04/let-me-spiral-about-closest-well-be-to.html

    Socials: @letmespiral on Twitter and Instagram

    21 min
  • Let me spiral about the world's feelings - Part 2

    This is part 2 of the episodes where I talk about the state of the world's mental health. How the conversation around mental illness has changed through the years and what action is being taken?

    TW: Mental illness

    Citations available here.

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/02/the-worlds-feelings.html

    Socials: @letmespiral on Twitter and Instagram

    23 min
  • Let me spiral about the world's feelings - Part 1

    This episode I talk about the state of the world's mental health. What does the spread of mental illness look like globally, and why does it happen? Listen to Part 2 to hear about how the conversation around mental illness has changed through the years and what action is being taken.

    TW: Mental illness


    Citations available here.

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/02/the-worlds-feelings.html


    Socials: @letmespiral on Twitter and Instagram

    26 min
  • Let me spiral about saving women's lives

    It's the first episode, so I take this time to introduce myself, and talk about one of my absolute favourite things: reproductive, women's and children's health. I look into the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and the progress on Target 3.1, specifically. 


    Citations available here.

    https://letmespiral.blogspot.com/2021/01/saving-womens-lives.html


    Socials: @letmespiral on Twitter and Instagram

    40 min

About Let Me Spiral

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Hey! I'm Tanvi, and I'm using this podcast to justify talking to myself. I research currently relevant topics that interest me and I present them to you. I love researching, and I am very passionate…