Getting Curious Episodes:

• GETTING CURIOUS | How F$^*#d Up Is Fatphobia? with Professor Sabrina Strings

  May 18, 2022 55:37

  Sabrina Strings, Ph.D. is a Chancellor’s Fellow and Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. Sabrina has been featured in dozens of venues, including BBC …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | What’s The Power Of Labor Organizing? with Kim Kelly

  May 11, 2022 01:01:10

  This fall, pro-union sentiment in the US rose to 68 percent—the highest it’s been since 1965. We’re living through a major moment for labor organizing, and we have …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | Does Curiosity Grow On Trees? with Professor Beronda Montgomery

  May 4, 2022 59:04

  *A note from Jonathan and the Getting Curious team: We are covering the latest SCOTUS developments on Instagram and Twitter @CuriouswithJVN. Head there for insights from past guests, resources, …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | Who Were History’s “Female Husbands”? with Professor Jen Manion

  Apr 27, 2022 52:25

  What was it like to trans gender if you were living in 18th or 19th century England or America? This week, Professor Jen Manion joins Jonathan to explore …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | How Did You Become A Superstar? with Molly Shannon

  Apr 20, 2022 44:06

  Sometimes, when we get real excited about an episode, we stick our hands under our armpits and SNIFF ’EM! And this week, we’re real excited, because we have …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | What’s A Day In The Life Of A Coral Reef? with Dr. Juli Berwald

  Apr 13, 2022 48:49

  Coral are teeny tiny animals just two layers thick, and yet they create the biggest structures made by any biological creatures on the planet—like, the size of Italy …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | What Was It Like To Get Loved Up In Georgian England? with Dr. Sally Holloway

  Apr 6, 2022 01:00:30

  This one’s for everyone who watched Bridgerton and wondered: could I get it in Georgian England?! Dr. Sally Holloway joins Jonathan to discuss the ins and outs of …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | Can’t Wait For “Love That Story”? Here’s A Preview!

  Apr 4, 2022 21:48

  We love a reason to be extra, and Jonathan’s new book Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life goes on sale next week, so we’re dropping …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | What’s The Power of Trans Joy? with Adri Pèrez and Chase Strangio of the ACLU

  Mar 30, 2022 45:43

  As we count down to this year’s Trans Day of Visibility, there’s a lot to be thankful for: trans creativity, resilience, community. There’s also a lot on the …

  

• GETTING CURIOUS | How Ranging Is The Eastern Himalaya? with Dr. Mona Chettri

  Mar 23, 2022 58:07

  What comes to mind when you think of the Himalaya? For Jonathan, it’s a whole lot of questions! This week’s guest Dr. Mona Chettri gives us a glimpse …