Toxic masculinity aims to redefine our modern understanding of what it means to be a man. For good and for bad, expectations for men have certainly changed. Sean Feltz joins The Boat to talk about the current state of masculinity. Sean is a theology, catholic studies, and philosophy major from St. Louis, Missouri. As a co-host of his own podcast, The Brag, Sean brings about a unique and distinct view on relationships and how we look at the world.

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Field Hockey star Sydney Altemose joins The Boat to discuss lived experiences as a female athlete at a Division 1 university. From the lack of support, to financial disparities, Sydney talks about all the difficulties experienced by female athletes through her latest UNews article "Female Athlete's Have Nothing To Lose." 

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With the 2020 election in sight, political figures and activists have begun to overtake media to publish their narrative. Connor Buss joins The Boat to explain what's at stake in the 2020 election and how in the world we got here. 

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Unfiltered is a segment in which Ryan answers questions directly from listeners. Please adhere to the trigger warning as no filter will be used and feelings will inevitably be hurt. Enjoy!

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Rashad Young is an author, speaker, and host of the Young, Educated, and Uncertain podcast. He joins The Boat to share his experience being a black man in America, specifically his perspectives on Black Lives Matter and defunding the police. 

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Alejandro Leyva is a sophomore at Notre Dame studying mechanical engineering. He joins The Boat to explain his journey as a young, Latino male in America and how he became a conservative. In this, Alejandro also explains the backlash he received from the Latino community as he revealed his conservative beliefs.

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This episode is an intro explaining the necessity of dialogue and why it is important to have uncomfortable discussions. 

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