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Expand The Curve

Expand The Curve

Olive Bassey

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We talk about plus-size representation in all types of industries (entertainment, fashion, healthcare, etc). Also, we have tabletop discussions with special guests about controversial topics. Let's contract the norms and expand the curve.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Expand The Curve episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Expand The Curve for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Expand The Curve episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Expand The Curve - Finding The Silver Lining (ft. Levana Slabodnick)
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11/24/21 • 40 min

Levana Slabodnick is a Clinical Social Work/Therapist who owns a practice, Silverlinings Counselings & Hypnosis. It is a LGBTQ+, Poly and Kink+ Inclusive. We discuss her work, her personal experience, the psychology behind body image & eating disorder issues, and the best advice when looking for a therapist. Visit her instagram @silverliningsOH or her website at www.silverliningspsychotherapy.com

Support the podcast at Patreon.com/expandthecurve for exclusive content, bonus clips and more. We appreciate it!

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Charlotte Oxnam created Cue the Curves to aid all plus-size people with their shopping frustrations. We discuss how she developed the app, inspiration, her team and what lessons she learned along the way. She tells us about her background and why its essential this app is needed for our community more than ever.

You can follow Cue the Curves at www.cuethecurves.com or social media (Facebook, instagram & TikTok) @cuethecurves.

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Expand The Curve - Size-Inclusive Healthcare (ft. Kastury)
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02/16/22 • 31 min

Today we dive into healthcare on a communicative level. Telehealth is universally recognized and has made waves for all patients, but in the plus size community we still face issues. Katsury explains her findings when developing the company, Bare Health with her colleague. We talk about terminology, pharmaceutical, anti-diet culture, and her company. What to give your thoughts? Share now in Bare Health's 3-minute survey: https://barehealth.typeform.com/survey?typeform-source=www.barehealth.co Visit https://www.barehealth.co/ to learn more information. Follow Bare health on social media: Instagram & Twitter: @barehlth LinkedIn: Bare Health
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You've seen her on your "for you" page on TikTok from her "Main Character" series, it's Rease Cassity. She is a multifaceted personality ready for the big screen. When she is not filming, she is a health coach on Instagram, trying to serve plus size bliss. We discuss her music background and transition into her tv/film and what she hopes to achieve when on and off stage. We also talk about her tv/film portrayals and Kat from "Euphoria."

Follow Rease on all her social media:

TikTok and Instagram: @reasecassity

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Expand The Curve - Don't Let Anyone Dull Your Sparkle (ft. Wendy Roach)
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03/16/22 • 38 min

Wendy Roach doesn’t dazzle, she sparkles! Wendy tells us how she began her pageantry, life lessons and tips and tricks to shine on stage. She found that a competition brought her closer to making lifetime friends. If you want to feel empowered, motivated and ready to learn what it truly means to be a pageant queen and title holder, then listen now. She reminds everyone what hard work, perseverance and courage can get you: a lifetime achievement, longtime friends, a big title and a bigger tiara.

Find Wendy Roach at all her social media:

Website - https://wendymroach.com

Facebook - @MsPlusIntercontinental2021

Instagram - @roach.wendy

Twitter - @wrsunshine

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Meet James Dillenbeck, a self-taught artist whose artwork is brought to light through the shadows from a dear friend. He started five years ago taking his work more seriously and created #chunkwave, a style where punk and chunky men coexist. From his experiences and commissions, he has created various artwork of big bodied men in his own image. He balances his art with bold, vivid colors and strong, actionable poses to present plus size men in the spotlight they deserve. He is an artist redefining the perspective of big bodied men, that has always been negatively seen. Find his artwork and more through his social media:

www.jamesdillenbeckart.com

Instagram & Twitter: @jamesdillenbeck

Patreon: @jamesdillenbeckart

Follow the hashtag: #chunkwave and #cyberchunk

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In this day and age, masculinity is breaking stereotypes, gender roles and reinventing itself. However, traditional roles and expectations are still being required despite progression. I speak with Alec and Louis, from The Unfiltered Show, on their thoughts, perspectives on what toxic masculinity is and how it's effecting everyday man. Can we push past outdated ideals and break generational cycle of what it means to be masculine?

Follow The Unfiltered Show:

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/theunfilteredshow

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5dLSJyACkFl4Il9EOryUCK

Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unfiltered-show/id1582875181?uo=4

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBk6WNbN1pMcxfHxbN52Kvg/featured

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Expand The Curve - The College Experience (ft. Alyssa Subsinsky)
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12/08/21 • 46 min

Alyssa tells her remarkable story about her college experience. The ups and downs of being a student can be seen as challenging, yet hardworking. However, for Alyssa she experienced her own obstacles along the way. Now she tells her story to inspire and motivate others and herself that life does get better.

Follow her on Instagram @alysssubs

Join our Patreon at Patreon.com/expandthecurve

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Expand The Curve - The Art of Burlesque (ft. Lucy B Luscious)
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04/13/22 • 33 min

Seduction comes in all shapes and sizes. It's what you make of it that matters and Lucy B Luscious makes her spotlight known. Get ready to learn about the world of burlesque: through the good times and bad, the show must go on! She tells her story of how she got started, her first burlesque show, common issues and the inner works of a burlesque show. Find your seat and enjoy a real class act!

Find Lucy B Luscious:

Instagram: @lucy_b_luscious

Facebook: @LucyBLuscious

Website: https://www.roseacademyofburlesque.com/about

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Expand The Curve - Stop Doubting, Start Living (ft. Karalee)
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11/10/21 • 55 min

Karalee is a bold, "tell it how it is," woman who learned from her past experiences to be the woman she is today. Being raised by a single parent, she walks us through her childhood, body issues, the moment she redefined what it means to plus size and her role models. No one is slowing her down, because she is hard working and passionate. Check out her instagram @karahhleee!
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FAQ

How many episodes does Expand The Curve have?

Expand The Curve currently has 19 episodes available.

What topics does Expand The Curve cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Expand The Curve?

The episode title 'Finding The Silver Lining (ft. Levana Slabodnick)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Expand The Curve?

The average episode length on Expand The Curve is 37 minutes.

How often are episodes of Expand The Curve released?

Episodes of Expand The Curve are typically released every 7 days, 7 hours.

When was the first episode of Expand The Curve?

The first episode of Expand The Curve was released on Sep 27, 2021.

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