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Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection

Blair Hodges

Booking Overview

This interview podcast explores relationships, gender, sexuality, belonging, and the social forces shaping how people connect, featuring writers, scholars, historians, and creators as external guests. Credible pitches include published authors, academics, journalists, and subject-matter experts with significant research, lived experience, or media credentials in areas such as gender, sexuality, religion, family, mental health, and social history; booking is likely high-difficulty because recent guests include prize-winning authors, senior scholars, and nationally published writers.

Metrics

Episodes: 89

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

blair@firesidepod.org

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Host

Blair Hodges - Award-winning journalist who examines relationships, gender, sexuality, and belonging through conversations with writers, thinkers, and creators.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, scholars, historians, journalists, and creators with recognized expertise, substantial research, significant lived experience, or notable media and literary credentials.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or memoirs, National or major media bylines, Academic appointments, Literary or scholarly awards, Established expertise in gender, sexuality, religion, mental health, family, or social history

Recent Guest Discussions

Teresa Wong - Postpartum Depression, Motherhood, Shame, Isolation, Memoir, And Parent-child Connection.

Sara Moslener - Christian Purity Culture, Sexual Shame, Racism, White Supremacy, Religion, And #churchtoo.

Ayana Lage - Postpartum Psychosis, Maternal Mental Health, Religious Trauma, Faith Deconstruction, Severe Mental Illness, And Recovery.

Susan J. Pearson - Birthright Citizenship, Birth Certificates, Citizenship, Government Records, And The Politics Of Documentation.

Ada Ferrer - Immigration, Family Separation, Exile, Memory, The Cuban Revolution, And Personal History.

Recent Topics

Society, Relationships, Gender, Sexuality, Family

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection
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Your Gender is a Constellation (with Ari Berkowitz)

October 27, 2026

Most people don't think much about human biology after high school. Which is a real problem! Because most people also assume that biological sex is obvious, simple, and binary: people are either male or female. However, the closer biologists look, the more that simple perspective falls apart.  In The Binary Delusion, biologist Ari Berkowitz reveals how chromosomes, hormones, genitals, brains, and more defy the binary categories people take for granted. We explore what this complexity means fo...

MINI EPISODE: How to become better neighbors with death (with Amelia Chiarenza)

October 13, 2026

Death is inevitable, but most of us spend our lives keeping it at a distance. After Amelia Chiarenza lost her mother, father, and best friend within 16 months, she decided to move closer to it instead. In this mini episode, the creator of the Cultivate Being podcast explores what grief can reveal about our relationships, how unexpected people can help us reconnect with those we've lost, and why getting more comfortable with death might help us live more fully. Full transcript is available her...

Healing From the Whiteness Mindset (with Jonathan Mathias Lassiter)

September 29, 2026

What if some of the ideas normalized in the practice of psychology are actually causing harm? Psychologist Jonathan Mathias Lassiter joins Blair to uncover the white/Eurocentric assumptions embedded in the field of psychology. They talk about racism in the therapy room, the bizarre “diversity project” Lassiter had to complete as a doctoral student, unlearning queerphobia, finding the right therapist, and more. Lassiter is author of How I Know White People Are Crazy and Other Stories: Notes fr...

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How do I get in touch with Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection?

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What is the email for Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection?

The publicly listed email for Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection: blair@firesidepod.org.

How many listeners does Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection have?

Podseeker estimates Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection?

Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Published authors, scholars, historians, journalists, and creators with recognized expertise, substantial research, significant lived experience, or notable media and literary credentials. Common among recent guests: Published books or memoirs; National or major media bylines; Academic appointments. Recent guests include Teresa Wong, Sara Moslener, and Ayana Lage.

How hard is it to get booked on Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Relationscapes: Exploring Human Identity and Connection cover?

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

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