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Sex and relationships are intimate — and sometimes intimidating to talk about. In WUNC’s award-winning podcast, host Anita Rao guides us on an exploration of our brains and bodies that touches down in taboo territory.

Follow the show on Instagram at @embodiedwunc and on Bluesky at embodiedwunc.bsky.social. You can find Anita on Bluesky at asrao.bsky.social.

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    • The Healing Power Of Horror

      The Healing Power Of Horror
      Feb 26 2026

      Black horror writer Tananarive Due fell in love with the spectacle of horror when she was a little kid. But it was only after she was well into her horror writing career that she discovered that the genre can provide not just entertainment but healing. Tananarive talks to Anita about why she believes horror can help folks process real-world fears and trauma, using her most recent award-winning book “The Reformatory” as a case study.

      Meet the guest:

      - Tananarive Due is an educator and the author of several horror novels, including "The Reformatory"

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      50 min
    • A Practical Guide To Poop

      A Practical Guide To Poop
      Feb 19 2026

      Nearly 40% of Americans say digestive troubles disrupt their daily lives. As the daughter of a gastroenterologist, that’s a statistic Anita can’t ignore. She joins forces with neurogastroenterologist Dr. Trisha Pasricha to bust poop myths, explain what's actually normal and explore the surprising science behind the gut-brain connection.

      Meet the guest:

      - Dr. Trisha Pasricha, physician, researcher, medical journalist and author of "You've Been Pooping All Wrong"

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    • ‘I’ve Got The Same Thing You Do’: Ehlers-Danlos Across Generations

      ‘I’ve Got The Same Thing You Do’: Ehlers-Danlos Across Generations
      Feb 12 2026

      Soph Myers-Kelley and his mom, René Myers, have always been close. As of five years ago, they also share a diagnosis: the connective tissue disorder Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Soph and René were diagnosed one year apart – Soph was 25; René was 60. EDS explained symptoms they’d both been experiencing for decades, including waking up with jaw or shoulder dislocations and having chronic pain.The two talk with Anita about how their diagnoses began a new chapter of their lives, including the decision to move in together last summer.

      Meet the guests:

      - Soph Myers-Kelley is a medical librarian at East Carolina University

      - René Myers is Soph's mom and a retired educator

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      Please note: This episode originally published February 20, 2025.
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