<div>In this episode, Mina explores some of the discussions that came up in February and March: aestheticizing failure as a woman, HBO's The Idol, sex scenes in tv shows, and how censorship and AI are affecting society's relationship to sex and companionship.

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Here was her reading list:
<a href="https://i-d.vice.com/en/article/xgynva/girlfailure-girlboss-meme">All hail the girlfailure</a> by Roison Lanigan
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/16/style/girls-show-hbo-lena-dunham.html">Why are so many people rewatching Girls?</a> by Callie Holtermann 
<a href="https://www.vox.com/culture/23600020/why-rewatch-old-tv-shows-streaming-netflix">What Rewatching Old Shows Teaches Us about Ourselves</a> by Allie Volpe
<a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/the-idol-hbo-next-euphoria-torture-porn-the-weeknd-sam-levinson-lily-rose-depp-blackpink-jennie-1234688754/">'The Idol': How HBO's Next 'Euphoria' Became Twisted 'Torture Porn'</a> by Cheyenne Roundtree
<a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/puriteens-sex-negative-lgbtq-pride-tiktok-twitter-1180208/">Are Sex-Negative ‘Puriteens’ Actually Taking Over the Internet? </a>By EJ Dickinson
<a href="https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/penn-badgley-sex-scenes-you-marriage-fidelity-1235521818/">Penn Badgley Goes Deeper on Swearing Off Racy ‘You’ Sex Scenes: ‘That Aspect of Hollywood Has Been Very Disturbing</a>’ by Kate Arthur
<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/emma-watson-deep-fake-scarlett-johansson-face-swap-app-rcna73624">Hundreds of sexual deepfake ads using Emma Watson’s face ran on Facebook and Instagram in the last two days</a> by Kat Tenbarge
<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/when-it-comes-to-onlyfans-humans-can-outcompete-ai/?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGKVjVHErzA4oJWM2ViLL4CPf4O21f3wSi2ZCUSkLzh-BDl42CPmr0ij-4yk_juxa3sISO-HTKxRn1Dm0AyDhtPyZ8AvmllZDUrd6PliKmrNaaJ">When It Comes to OnlyFans, Humans Can Outcompete AI</a> by Lux Alptraum
<a href="https://gizmodo.com/replika-chatbot-ai-reddit-1850120099">Replika's Companion Chat Bot Reportedly Loses the Sex and Leaves Fans Despondent</a> by Nikki Main
<a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/italy-bans-us-based-ai-chatbot-replika-using-personal-data-2023-02-03/">Italy bans U.S.-based AI chatbot Replika from using personal data</a> by Elvira Pollina and Martin Coulter

Edited by Sophie Carter
Music by Olivia Martinez
Cover by Lindsay Mintz </div>


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