Episode #350
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2023
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
In this one-off episode of Skeptics with a K, the regular team step aside for International Women's Day. Lana, Emma, and Kat get together to talk about co-sleeping and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, women's ultramarathon performance, and a recent paper which looks at young women and anal sex.
If listeners want to skip Lana's story on SIDS, it finishes at 0:44:30.
If you want to donate to Emma's efforts to raise money for Refugee Women Connect, visit refugeewomenconnect.org.uk/fundraisers/runningreallyfarforrefugeewomen.
Transcript
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| 0:18.8 | It is Thursday the 16th of March 2023 and you're listening to the special International Women's Day issue of Skeptics with a K, the Podcast for Science, Reason and Critical |
| 0:24.3 | Thinking. Skeptics with a K is a production of the Merseys Skeptics |
| 0:27.2 | Society, a nonprofit organization for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys |
| 0:31.8 | around the UK and internationally. |
| 0:33.7 | I am your host, Lana Donaghi, and with me today is Emma. |
| 0:36.7 | Hello. |
| 0:37.7 | And Dr. Katz. |
| 0:38.9 | Hello. |
| 0:39.9 | Welcome, ladies. |
| 0:41.0 | Happy International Women's Day! |
| 0:43.0 | A short of. |
| 0:44.0 | A week ago, |
| 0:45.0 | Because like 13 years ago when Michael Marsh started the podcast, they didn't plan ahead. |
| 0:50.0 | They didn't. |
| 0:51.0 | They didn't. |
| 0:52.0 | They didn't. They didn't think it through, on international women's day. |
| 0:52.6 | They didn't think it through, did they? |
| 0:54.1 | Misogenous. |
| 0:55.1 | Well, women are always an afterthought, so. |
| 0:57.4 | We're going straight there. |
| 0:59.8 | So, as astute listeners might have noticed, we are not the usual lineup of Skeptics with a K. |
| 1:07.4 | Dr. Cat, I think this was your idea. |
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