Unlearning Out Loud with Syd
Having conversations on hard topics without shame, guilt, or jargon.
Note: all views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the host and guest.
Episodes
7 episodes
Unlearning: self care, social work & joy
Eddie Travieso is a social worker in NYC, artist, and a friend of mine from undergrad! Instead of focusing on burnout and barriers, we focus on the messy, funny, human parts of doing social work. We break down the idea of self care, the grad sc...
Unlearning: how policy is key to prevention
Join myself & Omny Miranda Martone, founder of the Sexual Violence Prevention Association (SVPA) for a conversation on how policies, institutions, and societal norms perpetuate harm, and what we can do to challenge and dismantle the root ca...
Unlearning: health class 101
What if your health class didn’t actually teach you the most important things about relationships, consent, and your body? In this episode, Syd and Laney Zinn revisit what they learned in health class, what they had to unlearn later, and the co...
Unlearning: reporting, accountability, and cancel culture
A conversation with Tracy DeTomasi on reporting sexual assault, accountability, the Tea app, and Callisto, a safe, encrypted alternative to reporting. Learn more about Callisto at projectcallisto.org 🌌
Unlearning: Grief, Grieving & Guilt
A candid conversation with Liz Karam on grief, expectations vs reality, guilt, grieving different versions of ourselves, and more. More information and resourcesNote: all views and...
Unlearning: grooming behaviors & boundaries with youth
A conversation with Savarie Farrell on grooming: what it is, what red flags can look like in grooming, examples in media, healthy boundaries with youth, how to how conversations with friends about grooming, and resources available. ...