Pink State

With students and teachers across the United States headed back to school this week, Mirena and Briana take the opportunity to talk with a teacher about how our education system is working and what we can do better.

Motivated by their shared sense of dread every time a former friend, acquaintance, or distant relative reaches out with a great opportunity or life changing product, Mirena and Briana set out to learn the truth behind multi-level marketing schemes.

Mirena and Briana focus on lighter things this week with their first Q & A episode, answering some of the most asked questions from listeners on topics ranging from silly to serious.

Mirena and Briana break down the bloody taboo about menstruation, exchange first period stories, talk about their favorite period products, and discuss the possibility of skipping the cycle all together with birth control.

Mirena and Briana break down the bloody taboo about menstruation, exchange first period stories, talk about their favorite period products, and discuss the possibility of skipping the cycle all together with birth control.

Mirena and Briana welcome their very first guest, Jenn Patrice of the podcast Company You Keep, to talk about careers, personal development, defining success, and how to surround yourself with inspiring people who help you grow.

Mirena and Briana ask each other where personality tests came from and why we like them so much. Hear them discuss their own personality types, their favorite personality tests, and how knowing our types can help make us better people.

In the style of true 90’s church kids, Mirena and Briana turn the classic “What Would Jesus Do?” question towards politics. Listen as they delve into how Christianity became synonymous with conservatism, the psychology that makes conservatives and liberals different, and why they think God should smite Trump.

Just in time for prime wedding season, Mirena and Briana talk about soul mates, romance, the troubling patriarchal history of marriage, and ultimately question our societal obsession with coupling up for life.

Trigger Warning: Eating Disorders. Hosts Mirena and Briana each tell their own personal stories of struggling through eating disorders, talk about "promoting obesity," "skinny shaming," and provide advice for everyone working towards a healthier body image.