Published Feb 14, 2017
Episode 61: Just Sex
Shankar Vedantam and sociologist Lisa Wade delve into the emotional and cultural dimensions of hookup culture on college campuses, revealing its paradoxes, pressures, and connections to broader societal norms, including rape culture and traditional gender roles, while questioning what true empowerment in relationships means.

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