Latest Episodes
But Why Is Sport Still Built for Men? | How History, Media & Misogyny Keep Women Out
From Yorkie bars to Olympic podiums, women in sport have always faced more than just the competition. In this episode, Kristin and Laura explore...
But Why Does Progress Always Scare Them? | A Backlash History of Women’s Rights
From bicycles to boardrooms, women’s progress has always triggered backlash. In this episode, Kristin and Laura trace a powerful throughline across 140 years of...
But Why Don’t We Feel Motivated? | Self-Determination Theory, Burnout & the Myth of Willpower
Is it burnout, is it capitalism, or are you just lazy? (Spoiler: it’s not the last one.) In this episode, Kristin and Laura unpack...
But Why Are We Still Getting Sport So Wrong? | Myths, Misogyny & the Stories Women Aren’t Telling
In this episode, Kristin and Laura are joined by Amy and Jen to unpack their latest books Myths of Sport Performance and Women Working...
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But Why Don’t Resolutions Work? | Goal Setting, Burnout & Being Kinder to Ourselves
It’s our holiday party and we’re breaking down the science (and the BS) of New Year’s resolutions — all while sipping wine, comparing tattoos,...
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But Why Is Burnout Different for Us? | Autism, ADHD & the Cost of Hiding Who We Are
In this follow-up to our general burnout episode, Kristin and Laura explore what burnout looks like through a neurodivergent lens — and why it...