Dire Straights

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Talking with boys about consent is not enough

October 07, 2026

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.direstraightspod.comOne of the popular sentiments that has been going around in response to the Cornell 7 case is, essentially: “Stop teaching girls how to protect themselves. Teach boys not to rape.” Now, in this episode, we want to take a serious look at this suggestion—because we agree. The onus is put on girls to “stay safe out there.” Not nearly enough is done to teach boys to be safe to be around.So, how can you talk with...

Cornell reminds us that the root of women’s heteropessimism is fear

October 04, 2026

Today we're talking about the emerging feminist response to the Cornell rape case online, from urging moms to do better at raising boys to banning frats to getting glocks.Women are exhausted, angry, and heartbroken by this latest example of men’s institutionalized violence against women—not to mention the total lack of accountability the case highlights. In this episode, we get into what happens to our bodies during these cycles of outrage, what this case brings up for us as elder millennials...

AI can't fix straight men

September 23, 2026

What is AI doing to straight people?Capitalism has found yet another way to profit off patriarchal dissatisfaction. Tech companies have been working overtime to sell us new uses for AI, the tech no one asked for, and now they’re coming for hetero relationships, claiming AI has the answer to domestic inequality, men’s weaponized incompetence, a fraught dating scene, and more.In this episode, we talk about the viral AI boyfriend assistant commercial, how LLMs are attempting to absorb, exploit, ...

Own Your Pleasure · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

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Dire Straights is hosted by Tracy Clark-Flory and Amanda Montei. Its publicly listed email is direstraightspod@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Dire Straights?

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How many listeners does Dire Straights have?

Podseeker estimates Dire Straights reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Dire Straights?

Dire Straights typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Feminist sex and dating coaches, sexuality experts, relationship professionals, and authors with established expertise in pleasure, intimacy, gender, or heterosexual relationships. Common among recent guests: Published book; Professional expertise in sex, dating, or relationships. Recent guests include Myisha Battle.

How hard is it to get booked on Dire Straights?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Dire Straights cover?

Recent episodes cover Society, Feminism, Relationships, Dating, and Sexuality. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.