This podcast episode delves into the complexities of relationships and consent, exploring different perspectives and experiences. The author reflects on her intimate relationship with her art teacher, questioning her agency and consent. The interviewee discusses the evolution of language and perspectives in relationships over time. The speaker shares their aversion to victimhood and their motivations for engaging in a relationship with a married man. Writer Jill Ciment reflects on her relationship with her father and lover, and her desire for stability. The episode also includes discussions on the concept of consent, power dynamics, and the challenges of caregiving. Jill Ciment's memoir, "Consent," is central to the conversations, showcasing her personal journey and growth.
