Dr. Drew & Paulina Pinsky: ...conversations about consent don't need to be awkward

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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We are a mother-daughter duo and on this episode, we’re joined by a father-daughter duo, Dr. Drew Pinsky and his daughter, Paulina. Dr. Drew is a practicing internist and addiction medicine specialist in addition to being a New York Times bestselling author. You probably know him as a trusted source of relationship advice from his TV, radio and podcast appearances over the years. Dr. Drew’s daughter, Paulina, is a writer and educator who is the co-author of a great new book with her father. The book is called, "It Doesn’t Have to Be Awkward: Dealing with Relationships, Consent, and Other Hard-to-Talk-About Stuff".

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0:00.0	Welcome to Nobody Told Me.
0:13.9	I'm Laura Owens and I'm Jan Black.
0:16.3	We're a mother-daughter duo and on today's episode, we're joined by a father-daughter duo, Dr. Drew
0:22.6	Pinsky and his daughter, Paulina. Dr. Drew is a practicing internist and addiction medicine
0:27.9	specialist in addition to being a New York Times best-selling author. You probably know him as a
0:34.0	trusted source of relationship advice from his TV, radio, and podcast appearances over the
0:38.7	years. Dr. Drew's daughter, Paulina, is a writer and educator who is the co-author of a great new book
0:44.8	with her father. The book is called It Doesn't Have to Be Awkward, Dealing with Relationships,
0:51.1	Consent, and Other Hard to Talk About Stuff. Dr. Drew and Paulina, thank you so much for
0:55.8	joining us. It is our privilege. Thank you for having us. Thank you. Tell us how the book came about.
1:02.4	Well, a publisher approached me. This was pre-COVID, and it was sort of in the middle of a lot of the
1:08.9	Me Too stuff. And Paulina was in the midst of it at
1:12.7	Columbia. There was a young woman walking around there with a performative art project.
1:17.6	Emma Sokowitz. Emisokowitz wearing a mattress, 24-7 on her back. And Me Too and the issues of
1:25.0	consent became very prominent on her campus.
1:33.3	And I was aware, well, I'd actually been broadcasting a radio show with Lawrence Avon,
1:38.4	who was one of Harvey Weinstein's victims, and then later with Leanne Tweeden,
1:43.6	and she was, of course, the young lady that the woman that brought up some of the issues with Al Franken.
1:45.7	So I was in the midst of all this and I was very aware of how people were thinking a lot about
1:50.9	consent and how confusing it was for young people. And when the publisher decided they wanted to
1:55.6	do this thing, I was like, you know, I need a young person to be able to really address this
2:00.1	properly. And Pauline is a writer.
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