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Patpong, in the heart of Bangkok, teems with bars and sex shows, catering mainly to farangs - foreigners. Cleo Odzer, a young anthropologist, spent three years studying the area. Gaining the confidence of the bar girls and bar boys, she interviewed them at length, lived among them, accompanied several back to their families in remote villages. She also got to know their customers, those in for a night or in forever (many fell in love and stayed on in Patpong). From Odzer's account emerges a far different picture from the cliched image of the prostitute.

It seemed to me that many of the moments when my autism had caused problems, or at least marked me out as different, were those moments when I had come up against some unspoken law about how a girl or a woman should be, and failed to meet it. An autism diagnosis in midlife enabled Joanne Limburg to finally make sense of why her emotional expression, social discomfort and presentation had always marked her as an outsider.

Join the Chakra Sisters as they guide you on a spiritual journey through the mind and spirit. Each episode is a meditation dedicated to a different Chakra, guiding your way through all 7. Produced and Designed by Noah Foutz.

When I had a Little Sister by Catherine Simpson is a searingly honest and heartbreaking account of growing up in a farming family, and of Catherine’s search for understanding into what led her younger sister to kill herself at 46. It’s a story of sisters and sacrifice, grief and reclamation...

You know that sinking feeling when you wake up with a hangover and think: “I’m never doing this again”? We’ve all been there. But what happens when you follow through? Sonia Kahlon and Kathleen Killen can tell you, because they did it! They went from sisters-in-law, to Sisters in Sobriety. In this podcast, Sonia and Kathleen invite you into their world, as they navigate the ups and downs of sobriety, explore stories of personal growth and share their journey of wellness and recovery. Get ready for some real, honest conversations about sobriety, addiction, and everything in between. ...

For twenty years, Jill Bialosky has lived with the grief, guilt, questions, and confusion unleashed her by twenty-one-year-old sister Kim's suicide. Now, in a remarkable work of literary nonfiction, she re-creates with unsparing honesty her sister’s inner life, the events and emotions that led her to take her life on this particular night. In doing so, she opens a window on the nature of suicide itself, our own reactions and responses to it—especially the impact a suicide has on those who remain behind.

Got anxiety? Join the club. More specifically, join the Anxiety Sisterhood. Abs and Mags, aka the Anxiety Sisters, have spent the past 30 years figuring out how to outsmart their anxiety-ridden brains, and the last five years sharing what they've learned with a growing online community of like-minded sufferers who are looking for ways to cope better every day. 

Be There: My Lived Experience with My Sister's Bipolar Disorder is a deeply moving memoir about love, resilience, and the emotional realities of supporting a family member living with mental illness. Through honest storytelling, personal letters, and thoughtful insight, Linsey Willis shares the challenges and heartbreak of walking beside her sister through bipolar disorder while learning the importance of compassion, boundaries, and hope.

Follow us on our journey from a traumatic childhood to living a healthy life full of possibilities. Our episodes discuss different life traumas, how they effect you and different ways to heal. We share letters from our listeners about their trauma and healing to help others on their journey.

In this deeply emotional conversation, my sister Katie bravely shares her experience of the heartbreaking day our father killed our family dog, describing how it profoundly affected her life. We also confront the difficult truth of how my own abusive behavior towards her unfolded afterward. This honest exchange leads us to a meaningful moment of reconciliation, forgiveness, and healing. Additionally, this story is captured in my song ”Eat Yo Steak,” where I vividly describe Catie’s experience of our father forcing us to eat dinner after he killed our dog and compelled me to dispose of ...

Panel discussions featuring conversations about change with wisdom keepers from around the world…hosted by best-selling author, Tanishka, The Moon Woman.

A warm and practical guide to coping with anxiety—and finding ways to laugh anyway. Got anxiety? Join the club. More specifically, join the Anxiety Sisterhood. Abs and Mags, aka the Anxiety Sisters, have spent the past thirty years figuring out how to outsmart their anxiety-ridden brains, and...

A memoir by Glenn Close's sister, Jessie, about the challenges of living with severe bipolar disorder—includes chapters by Glenn Close. At a young age, Jessie Close struggled with symptoms that would transform into severe bipolar disorder in her early twenties, but she was not properly...

Sisters in Loss podcast spotlights faith filled black women who share their grief and loss stories and testimonies. Black women experience miscarriage and stillbirth four times more than white women according to the NIH and CDC. Whether you have experienced a miscarriage, infant loss, stillbirth, are trying to conceive or have an infertility diagnosis, you will learn about resources and strategies to heal, gain clarity, peace, hope, and find an empowering path forward after loss. Join Erica M. Freeman weekly as she interviews Sisters in Loss who have healed from such a painful and traumatic ...

From childhood memories to adult struggles, Sister 2 Sister invites listeners to explore the complexities of sisterhood including the joy of unconditional support and the strength found in solidarity. Whether you’re a sister yourself or simply intrigued by the bonds that tie women together, this podcast aims to inspire, uplift, and ignite conversations that resonate with women around the world. Topics including sisterhood, friendship, motherhood, dating, relationships, current events, having careers in the entertainment industry and more! Join your hosts, Keiyana and Kendra as they team ...

Hello ma soeur! Moi c'est Fati, alias Houria Sisters! Houria Sisters est né comme un hommage à ma grand-mère Houria, femme résiliente, fière et pure, dont le parcours inspire ce cercle de sororité C’est un espace bienveillant où les femmes de tous âges et horizons partagent leurs histoires, célèbrent leurs échecs comme leurs victoires, et transforment leurs blessures en puissance De sœur à sœur, sans jugement, nous nous élevons ensemble, portées par la force de la communauté et la beauté de nos parcours Parce qu'ensemble, on se hisse toujours plus haut! Hébergé par Ausha....

性被害をはじめとした、女性であるがゆえに起きる悩みやモヤモヤに寄り添う番組です。 リスナーさんからの匿名相談にお答えしたり、ゲストの方をお招きして、悩みとの向き合い方などを一緒に考えていきます。 ■SISTERSのコミュニティ 性被害やジェンダーなど女性が直面する問題の相談コミュニティ 私たちのコミュニティは温かく、理解し、そしてあなたに寄り添います。 WEBサイト：https://sisters.club ■SISTERSへの個別相談について👤 WEB...

Welcome to The Sister Spat, where two sisters—one in recovery and the other navigating addiction's aftermath—share their stories. We explore recovery, family dynamics, and sisterly reconnection through raw conversations. Each episode highlights the highs and lows of recovery, trauma, and our playful banter. With honesty and humour, we tackle rebuilding trust, emotional regulation, and healthier relationships. Whether you're in recovery, affected by a loved one's addiction, or seeking resilience, join us for laughter, healing, and heartfelt discussions as we navigate sisterhood and recovery...

Are you a grown-up ready to step into a mentoring role for a teen, adolescent, or young adult? How To Be The Best Big Sister is a heartfelt guide for anyone who wants to provide support, guidance, and encouragement to someone younger who needs a caring role model. Filled with practical tips, inspiring messages, and even scriptures from the Word of God, this book helps you understand what it truly means to be a big sister—whether officially or in spirit.

Grief is messy, complicated, and challenging. Sisters Coach Stefanie and Dr. Angela bring raw honesty through their story of losing 4 family members in 7 weeks. The show provides compelling interviews and deep discussions as well as a bit of humor! If you are feeling stuck, seeking motivation, running on auto-pilot, or just looking for a grief family, you are in the right place! Together, we will explore what it feels like to live with pain, sorrow, and fear. Let us support one another as we discuss grief and as impossible as it may seem, even open ourselves to Joy.