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Where It Hurts

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RISK!

Personal Journals, Arts, Society & Culture, Comedy, Performing Arts

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In this crossover episode with The Story Collider, Karen McCaffrey and Mary Cyn share stories that illustrate the importance of compassion in healthcare. 🎤Live Story: More than Survival by Karen McCaffrey (Content note: sexual assault, rape) After surviving rape and a traumatic hospital experience afterward, Karen transformed her pain into purpose. Decades later, she directed a sexual assault forensic examiner program, advocating for victims' rights and ensuring survivors receive trauma-informed care. 🎤Live Story: My Vagina Job by Mary Cyn Drawing on her own traumatic experiences with dismissive care, Mary transforms vulnerability into a tool for empathy, helping future doctors treat patients with compassion and helping women feel less fear and isolation about their bodies 🎶For more info and songs featured in this episode, visit risk-show.com/podcast/where-it-hurts 🌈 Support RISK! & Get Involved 🎟 See RISK! live⁠ in New York City on March 16th, 2026 ✍️ Pitch your story⁠ ❤️ Support us on Patreon⁠ or ⁠make a one-time PayPal donation⁠ 📚 Shop merch or the RISK! book⁠ 🎓 Take storytelling classes with us⁠ 🎥 Hire Kevin as a coach or get personalized videos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

A science story, huh?

0:04.0

On this episode of Risk, you'll hear...

0:06.0

Me, Misha Gaiyewski, from the Story Collider, where true personal stories about science

0:12.3

help us explore just how weird, wonderful, and deeply human this world can be.

0:17.5

And me, Kevin Allison, from Risk, the show where people tell true stories they never thought they'd dare to share.

0:24.7

This is a very special episode because we're doing it in collaboration with our dear friends, Risk.

0:31.0

Yep, this is both a story collider episode and an episode of Risk, with Misha and me co-hosting it together.

0:39.3

And right after this, we'll tell you all about it.

0:46.0

Project Hail Mary is an extraordinary cinematic experience.

0:51.7

You're a great scientist, Dr. Grace.

0:53.4

The world is counting on you.

0:54.8

Starring Ryan Gosling.

0:56.2

So I met an alien.

0:57.6

Two worlds, one impossible mission.

1:00.1

We're gonna save the stars.

1:01.6

Project Hail Mary.

1:02.8

Amaze, amaze, amaze.

1:03.9

See it first March 14th and 15th

1:06.0

in Cinemas Everywhere March 19th.

1:08.0

...

1:10.0

... where March 19th.

1:21.8

All right, folks.

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