Neurotakes

By Courn and ChaseSociety & Culture Leisure

Neurotakes episodes

September 04, 2024 Yes, We Still Need Labels!
Levels vs labels? New terms? Justifying bad behavior with your disability? Chase and Courn discuss all this and much more in this week’s Q+A episode.
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46 min
August 28, 2024 Astrology, Enneagrams, and Shoestring Fries, Oh my!
A special episode featuring some of Courn and Chase’s hottest takes, from thoughts on body types and legos to organization and “ethnic” food.
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51 min
August 21, 2024 This Body is Not 4 U!
Is the fitness industry toxic? Chase and Courn chat about prevailing white standards of beauty, body neutrality, and unsolicited comments on bodies.
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42 min
August 07, 2024 Gender: A Performance (Part 2)
Gender is still a construct! Part 2 continues with Courn and Chase chatting about gender-neutral parenting, the power of labels, and the overcentering of white voices in these spaces.
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35 min
July 31, 2024 Gender: A Performance (Part 1)
Gender is a construct! Chase and Courn chat about their relationships with gender, from pronouns and colors to social constructs and non-binary identities.
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32 min
July 24, 2024 Asians are Holding up Zombie Shows
Is AAPI media representation improving? Chase and Courn have a lot to say about it, from the evolution of yellowface and stereotypical roles to prevailing orientalism today.
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43 min
July 17, 2024 Just ✨Cult✨ Things!
Hear about Chase’s experiences growing up in a literal cult this week, from preying on neurodivergent vulnerabilities to unpacking religious trauma as a queer person of color.
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45 min
July 10, 2024 But You’re “Functioning”?
Is the disability hidden, or do you just not know what it looks like? Chase and Courn chat about non apparent disabilities, popular slang, and representation this disability pride month.
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35 min
July 03, 2024 You Can Eat Hot Dogs Any Day of the Year
American holidays are weird. Chase and Courn have a lot to say about it, from the flaws of patriotism and colonialist roots to commodification and paid time off.

Show notes:
History of Fireworks
Portland bans gas powered leaf blowers
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39 min
June 26, 2024 It Wasn’t That Bad!
Is it an autistic/ADHD trait, trauma, or PTSD? Courn and Chase chat about the intersection, from people pleasing and sleeping issues to generational trauma and missed diagnoses.

Link to study: Study shows heightened sensitivity to PTSD in autism
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36 min

About Neurotakes

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Neurotakes is a podcast about two reconnected friends, Courn and Chase, navigating a world not made for them. Whether you’re a late discovered neurodivergent, part of the queer community, or…