Interview: The Mental Illness Happy Hour

A sampling of what Paul Gilmartin and I talked about in this week’s episode of Mental Illness Happy Hour:

Sexless marriages: “You’re dealing with your massive burden of emotional labor, plus the societal burden of being skinny, and beautiful, and hairless, and eternally nineteen years old, while also tiptoeing around egos. Of COURSE you don’t want to sleep with your husband. Under what circumstances is that sexy or fun?”

How to talk to your young sons about toxic masculinity: “You are not bad. ...