Government & Politics & Social Justice Episodes:
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GETTING CURIOUS | Is There An Insulin Crisis Happening in the US? with Elizabeth Pfiester
Elizabeth Pfiester is the founder and director of T1International, a non-profit run by people with and impacted by type 1 diabetes that does not take funding from the …
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GETTING CURIOUS | What Does Planned Parenthood Do To Keep Us Safe? with Alexis McGill Johnson
Planned Parenthood’s Alexis McGill Johnson joins Jonathan to discuss the current state of reproductive rights, the politics of health care, and just, what is her day even like? …
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GETTING CURIOUS | How Can We Twerk On Climate Change? with Bill Nye The Science Guy
Jonathan is joined by climate advocate, TV personality, and Science Guy Bill Nye. The two discuss an array of topics, including green algae, renewable energy, and how to …
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GETTING CURIOUS | How Many Cats Am I Allowed To Foster Before It’s Illegal? with Hannah Shaw
Hannah Shaw is a kitten rescuer, humane educator, author, and unwavering animal advocate who has dedicated her life to finding innovative ways to protect animals. She sits down …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Why Is The Census So Majorly F**king Important? with Ditas Katague
Ditas Katague is currently the Director of the California Complete Count Office for the State of California. Ditas and Jonathan sit down to discuss the importance of the …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Would You Make Over The US Constitution? with Heidi Schreck
Playwright, actor, and two-time Tony Award nominee Heidi Schreck joins Jonathan to discuss her play “What the Constitution Means to Me,” in which she breathes new life into …
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GETTING CURIOUS | What The Heck Is EMILY’s List, Anyway? with Stephanie Schriock
Stephanie Schriock is an American political strategist and president of EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest organization for women in politics. She joins Jonathan to talk the formation of …
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GETTING CURIOUS | Have We Lost the Capacity To Be Civil? with Sally Kohn
Sally Kohn is a liberal political commentator, writer, community organizer, as well as a contributor to Fox News and CNN. She joins Jonathan to discuss her time being …
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GETTING CURIOUS | How Can You Turn Marginalization Into Activism? with Noor Tagouri
Noor Tagouri is a Libyan-American journalist, activist, motivational speaker, producer, and host of the podcast series “Sold in America: Inside Our Nation’s Sex Trade.” She sits down with …
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GETTING CURIOUS | What’s The Cutest Way To Fight Climate Change? with Anastasia Khoo
Anastasia Khoo is Chief Marketing Officer of Conservation International. She has led ground-breaking campaigns around critical moments in America’s history, including the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” …
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A weekly exploration of all the things Jonathan Van Ness is curious about. Come on a journey with Jonathan and experts in their respective fields as they get curious about anything and everything under the sun.
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