The Vagibonds Podcast

The Vagibonds Podcast


Latest Episodes

ACES and Toxic Stress: How trauma can change our brains
June 20, 2018

If you have been following the news, you likely have seen that a recent Trump administration policy has forced children crossing the border with their parents without proper documentation to be stripped away from their parents and held in prison like d...

Happy Pride! – LGBTQ+ Healthcare
June 13, 2018

We were so excited to get this guest we didn’t even realize it would be released during pride month! But we are so honored to have Dr. Katie Imborek on the podcast this week. She is the co-director of the LGBTQ+ clinic at the University of Iowa.

What is squirting? – The PubMed of Porn
June 06, 2018

This week Dr. Kate comes to talk about “squirting.” What is it? Is it real? What’s the feminist take on it? In a type of episode we’re going to call the “PubMed of Porn,” we explore a common porn topic and look into the science behind it.

Are you aware of your fertility? (Rerun)
May 30, 2018

The vagibonds are all moving this week so we took a break but thought we’d replay our first guest episode! New episodes will start back next week. It’s our first guest! This week our friend Susie Koch joins us to discuss non-hormonal birth control – na...

Antibodies! How the “Man with the Golden Arm” saved 2.4 million babies
May 23, 2018

This week Katee, Corbin, and Dave talk about a topic that has been floating around the warm and fuzzy news cycle. James Harrison, an Australian given the Moniker “the man with the golden arm” has recently retired from his super hero status after donati...

The current state of abortion
May 16, 2018

It’s our birthday! Corbin & Katee are doctors now! But all is not so happy with the world… A few weeks ago, Iowa became the most restrictive state in the nation for a woman’s right to choose. Fortunately, South Carolina didn’t. And on May 25th,

The Virginity Myth
May 09, 2018

This week on the podcast Katee, Corbin, and Dave welcome another guest! This week on the Vagibinds is Rose Olson, she is a fourth year medical student and research intern at the WHO. She recently published a paper that reviewed the scientic evidence fo...

What Comprehensive Sex Ed Looks Like: Our Whole Lives
May 02, 2018

Alison Oliver is a sexuality educator at the university level, and also for the Unitarian Universalist Society’s sex ed program known as Our Whole Lives.  Unlike what most of us get in schools, public or private, OWL is comprehensive.

Pornography
April 25, 2018

On our 50th episode, Dave delivers on his promise to Katee and Corbin to do his own topic!  And so, we have a show on porography–one of those things that everyone loves to hate and hates to love.  We discuss the economics, the workers,

Women’s health across borders: Migrant women’s health
April 18, 2018

This week the Katee, Corbin, and Dave chat about two papers which discuss migrant women’s health outcomes and the experiences of Somali refugee mother’s birth experiences in Norway and Minnesota. We talk about the intersection of culture and health and...