Women Go The Distance (with Jaclyn Friedman and Jenny Steadman)

How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Red Wine & Blue

Parenting, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, News, Mental Health, Politics

4.7 • 892 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Attacks on voting rights got you down? Tired of feeling like you can’t make a difference on a federal level? Have you considered focusing on… sex ed??? Wait, hear us out! We talked to Jaclyn Friedman and Jenny Steadman from EducateUS this week and it turns out that comprehensive sex education has the power to change everything about our culture and our politics. There’s a reason that authoritarian governments crack down on sex ed. It’s not just about sex — in fact, in the younger grades, it’s...

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0:00.0	It's a little bit too much at once and also bring it all on.
0:06.1	Love it.
0:06.9	Women go the distance, baby.
0:08.7	In all the ways.
0:14.1	RWB.
0:16.0	We came to make a change.
0:18.4	Hi, everyone.
0:19.6	Welcome to How to Not Lose Your Shit.
0:21.7	I'm Katie Paris, the founder of Red Wine and Blue.
0:24.8	And I'm LaFonda Cousin, a part-time yoga instructor, self-care advocate, and the chief
0:28.9	people officer here at Red Wine and Blue.
0:31.7	Okay.
0:32.7	It's been a heavy couple of weeks.
0:35.2	Yeah.
0:35.5	The Supreme Court decision in Calais, just a total
0:42.0	decimation of the Voting Rights Act, the civil rights movement, the coattails of that movement,
0:49.3	I think, is what we both like to think that we're writing on in terms of doing this work. So it has felt
0:54.3	like a mass of blow. I'm grateful that we got to have time together in person. And that even
1:00.7	happened while we were together in person. But then coming back home and just sitting in it,
1:07.6	I've been so grateful for this team, for you, for us to continue to be in touch.
1:11.6	But sometimes we just, we got to name it.
1:14.6	We've been losing our shit a little bit around here.
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