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Ep 14: Ask A Sex Worker with Vaughn Wolff
Mistakes Were Made
12/19/22 • 64 min
How can sex workers help people exploring non-monogamy? Are all sex workers polyamorous? Is sex work inherently dangerous?
Seattle Sex Worker Vaughn Wolff joins the podcast to talk about the intersections between sex work and polyamory, and answers all your burning questions.
Find Vaughn at SeattleConfidant.com and instagram.com/thevaughnwolff
Ep 19: Desire
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02/27/23 • 77 min
Let’s talk about sex (or die trying)! Sarah and Alex finally attempt to actually discuss sexual dynamics in non-monogamy without laughing or crying.
[email protected] * https://www.instagram.com/mistakescast/
An actually useful explanation of how to play the three minute game (since ours went so sideways): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KCzpNBNbVM&t=80s
Or download the pamphlet here: https://bettymartin.org/download-wheel/
Betty Martin explains the “Wheel of Consent” and more (she’s very cool): https://bettymartin.org/
BDSM "What Kind of Sexual Deviant Are You?" test: https://bdsmtest.org/select-mode
Ep 23: Why We Lie
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05/08/23 • 70 min
Sarah and Alex talk about the lies they have told each other...and themselves. Also, the patriarchy and whatnot.
[email protected] * https://www.instagram.com/mistakescast/
Mentioned in the episode:
All about love, by bell hooks
Ep 25: Polyamory Mythbusters
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06/05/23 • 92 min
Season 2 finale! Sarah and Alex try to stump each other with research into some of the most common myths and misconceptions about non monogamy.
[email protected] * https://www.instagram.com/mistakescast/
More about us:
- Bloodstar band: https://ffm.to/bloodstarattachmentpanic | [Listen to Bloodstar on Spotify]
- Sarah’s website: https://www.sarahstuteville.com/
- Making Contact: https://www.radioproject.org/ | [Listen to Making Contact on Spotify]
Mentioned in the episode:
- Shrimpteeth survey on nonmonogamy impacts
- Shrimpteeth survey for ladies dating men
- Shrimpteeth on Instagram
- Generational attitudes toward non-monogamy
- Kinsey Institute summary of prevalence of polyamory in different groups, desire for polyamory and STI prevalence
- Jealousy’s impact in monogamous and non-monogamous relationships
- Reasons people engage in polyamory
- Here are the actual MythBusters investigating the Coke & Mentos phenomenon
Ep 38: Relationship Anarchy with Maxx Hill
Mistakes Were Made
06/15/24 • 71 min
We finally get to learn about relationship anarchy. Hope you're hungry for a smorgasbord!
Maxx Hill, curator of the Relationship Anarchy Smorgasbord, joins to talk about the infinite possibilities of how you can "customize your commitments" when you let go of societal expectations. Open the link and follow along!
Mentioned in the episode:
- Relationship Anarchy Manifesto
- Relationship Anarchy Smorgasbord [https://tinyurl.com/rasmorgasbord]
- Maxx Hill, @maxxhillcreates, on Instagram
More about Mistakes Were Made:
logo design by by eroyn franklin * [email protected] * https://www.instagram.com/mistakescast/
Ep 29: Are the Kids All Right?
Mistakes Were Made
12/25/23 • 82 min
Should non monogamous parents be “out” to their kids? In this episode Sarah and Alex ask different parents about their approaches to sharing their relationships with their children – from secrecy, to involving secondary partners in parenting – then share mistakes they've made in balancing their feelings and dating schedules with what was developmentally appropriate for their kids.
Mentioned in the episode:
- Do Happy Parents Raise Healthier Kids?
- Fully automated Luxury Gay Space Communism
- A brief summary from Reddit: “ It refers to a communist society. Full automated: production is automatic, so people can focus on whatever they want. Luxury: see above. Gay/Queer: gender and other such harmful constructs are abolished, making everybody queer/gay. Space: communist society could allow us to colonize space. Communism: communism.”
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FAQ
How many episodes does Mistakes Were Made have?
Mistakes Were Made currently has 44 episodes available.
What topics does Mistakes Were Made cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Podcasts, Relationships and Sexuality.
What is the most popular episode on Mistakes Were Made?
The episode title 'Ep 30: Perfecting Your Dating App Profile with Riki Thompson' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Mistakes Were Made?
The average episode length on Mistakes Were Made is 69 minutes.
How often are episodes of Mistakes Were Made released?
Episodes of Mistakes Were Made are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Mistakes Were Made?
The first episode of Mistakes Were Made was released on Apr 1, 2022.
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