Today’s episode deep dives into hookups and consent with Dr. Aditi Paul. We hope to dispel commonly held myths about hookup culture. We’ll also discuss how sex scripts used in TV and movies affect Gen Z’s sexual behaviors and influence how we think about consent.

The key moments in this episode are:

• 00:04:09 - Dr. Aditi Paul's Background and Interest in Dating and Hookup Culture
• 00:08:22 - Changing Landscape of Hookups
• 00:14:32 - The Evolution of Dating Scripts
• 00:17:50 - Hookup Culture Misconceptions
• 00:20:44 - Portrayal of Hookups in Media
• 00:24:56 - Rethinking Consent
• 00:28:31 - Personal Experience and Impact
• 00:28:55 - Recognizing Sexual Assault
• 00:30:17 - Teaching Consent to the Next Generation
• 00:33:33 - Multifaceted Solutions to Sexual Assault
• 00:35:26 - Understanding Boundaries and Nonverbal Consent
• 00:39:13 - Men and Consent
• 00:43:31 - Unnamed ripple effect
• 00:44:00 - Unwanted touch and boundaries
• 00:46:29 - Sexual repression and assault
• 00:48:22 - Female masturbation and empowerment
• 00:53:29 - Resources for education

CW: Discussions about sex and sexual assault

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