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Hot and Bothered

Delete Your Social Media: JenReadsRomance

Hot and Bothered

Not Sorry Productions

Books, Feminism, Intersectionality, Arts, Relationships, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 12 November 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

This week Vanessa and Julia discuss a boyfriend’s jealousy of his girlfriend’s dream man. Can someone’s fantasy life be threatening to their relationship? 


To get answers, Vanessa talks with popular Romance advocate and critic Jen Prokop, of @JenReadsRomance on Twitter, about romance novel covers and why they should (or shouldn’t) change. We also hear a clip from Vanessa’s interview with Nichole Perkins who talks about representation in romance covers, and how they could improve. 


Send us your own romance advice questions for future episodes on our website at https://www.hotandbotheredrompod.com/advice 


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0:00.0

Spoke Media. Not Sorry Productions.

0:07.0

Hi Julia.

0:12.0

Hi Julia,

0:12.8

Hi Vanessa.

0:13.6

How are you?

0:14.6

I'm good.

0:15.6

Please update everybody on your tooth saga.

0:18.4

Well, I got a metal rod screwed in my face,

0:21.8

and then after that happened I recommended a book to my

0:25.5

dentist that has a lot of sex in it. I've done that too. I've recommended books

0:30.4

with a lot of sex in them to people who afterwards I've been like maybe that was inappropriate.

0:34.4

He asked about what I was reading and I was just being honest.

0:38.2

I wasn't like, hey, like 60 year old dentist man who reads a lot of nautical fiction this I think is a really good match for you.

0:48.0

How does it feel to have this metal rod in your face? I've never looked better. So what is this week's

0:54.0

So what is this week's episode called?

1:05.0

Delete your social media.

1:06.0

I wouldn't call it that.

1:07.0

I would say social media should only be for photos of baby animals.

1:11.0

That's a great idea.

1:12.0

Yeah, I don't want to delete my social media. I just

1:14.5

only want it to be pictures of lambs and puppies. Okay, I'll start reading the

1:18.6

question. I am a 32-year-old man with a 26 a 26 year old girlfriend of one year. She likes pictures of a guy on

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