- Growing Up Mixed: Identity, Race and Early Adulthood
Host Anita Rao talks with two mixed race college students about family life, dating and identity. Adiah Siler is a rising senior at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia studying creative writing. Claire Gallagher is a rising senior at the University of Michigan studying public policy.
Anita also talks with Sarah Lotus Garrett, a life and goal fulfillment coach who works with mixed adults and parents of mixed children, about how she helps folks feel confident in who they are.
Contributors to this episode include Naomi, Sarah R., Gabrielle, and Embodied lead producer Kaia Findlay. This episode originally aired July 14, 2023.
- Embodied: Unlocking the mysteries of the pelvic floor
Host Anita Rao talks with guests Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, Allyson Byers, and her father Dr. Satish Rao about how weakness or dysfunction of the pelvic floor can lead to problems with urination, defecation, and/or sexual function
- Sex And Bodies Belong In Our Headlines. WUNC To Continue Broadcasting Embodied (31 min)
Grant Holub-Moorman & Anita Rao, Jan 1, 2021
- The ‘Natural Act’ That Takes Practice: True Stories About Breast and Chestfeeding
Kaia Findlay & Anita Rao, WUNC Embodied, January 8, 2021
Host Anita Rao explores the science and lived experiences of lactation with Janiya Williams, lactation consultant and program director of the Pathway 2 Human Lactation Training Program at North Carolina A&T University; Trevor MacDonald, a researcher who has written about his chestfeeding experiences; and Aaminah Shakur, an artist, art historian and graduate student at the Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan.