About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of addressing body weight in romantic relationships with insights from guest Ashley C. Ford.

This episode was originally released on August 19, 2017. It’s never easy to talk to our romantic partners about their bodies, especially when it’s about weight. The Sugars, along with writer Ashley C. Ford, answer letters from people questioning their relationships because of major changes in their partners’ bodies.

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