Episodes We Love: Consent Part Two

Dear Sugars

WBUR

Wbur, Advice, Steve Almond, Society & Culture, Cheryl Strayed, Sugar, Dear, Boston

4.5 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Some sexual encounters are obviously consensual, while others are obviously not. But what about those that are neither black nor white? In the second episode in our series on sexual consent, the Sugars plunge deeper into the gray area. This episode was originally published on March 17th, 2018.

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0:00.0	Produced by the island at WBUR Boston.
0:07.0	Hi, this is Cheryl, just a word of warning.
0:11.5	We wanted to let you know that we'll be discussing intimate partner violence on this episode.
0:22.0	The universe has good news for the lost, lonely, and heart sick.
0:26.3	The sugars are here, speaking straight into your ears.
0:29.8	I'm Steve Olman.
0:30.8	I'm Cheryl Strait.
0:32.3	This is Dear Sugar's.
0:35.3	Oh dear song, won't you please?
0:43.3	Share some little sweet days with me.
0:50.3	I check my bell by every day.
0:58.3	Oh, and this sugar, you see in my way.
1:06.3	So Steve, when I was 13, I met a young man who was like 23 or 24.
1:13.3	He was staying nearby.
1:16.3	He was like visiting a family in the community where I grew up.
1:20.3	And he was an adult, but young, you know, he's in his early 20s.
1:26.3	And my sister and I, the first time we saw him, we just began laughing at hysterics.
1:32.3	The way that like, you know, teenage girls do, because he was cute.
1:37.3	And I remember he was wearing, you know, these Levi jeans and this tight white tank top.
1:43.3	And he was very tan.
1:45.3	And he was just devastatingly handsome to our eyes.
1:48.3	And so we both immediately had a crush on him.
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