Have you ever invested time in back-and-forth conversation just to have the other person disappear into thin air? Ian and Gem discuss ghosting (also known as simmering or icing) and why some people might choose to ghost rather than let the other person know they're not interested. 

Recorded October 2020.

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Sometimes it seems like nudes are the modern-day lip prints on a love letter. Gem and Ian discuss how the prevalence of sharing nudes, potential consequences, and the disappointing reactions when celebrity nudes are leaked.

This episode was recorded in 2020.

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Gem and Ian discuss the podcast's name changing from Concerning Sex to Concerning Relations, as well as their concerns for the year 2021. While everyone celebrated the end of 2020, Gem and Ian are well aware that bigger societal issues don't go away at the flip of a calendar.

Episode recorded January 2021. 

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