Heated Rivalry: Courage, Shame & Being Seen with Laura Jurgens
About this episode
Maggie Reyes and Laura Jurgens discuss the emotional themes of courage, shame, and vulnerability in the love story 'Heated Rivalry'.
Are you already obsessed with Heated Rivalry like I am? Or am I going to convince you with this podcast episode? It is one of my favorite love stories ever and I can't get enough of reviewing, analyzing and talking about it, so you know we had to do not 1 but 2 podcast episodes on it! And obviously as a cisgender heterosexual woman I will never fully understand the experiences of the gay and bisexual characters in this show, but as a person who loves love both in real life and on TV, I have LOTS OF THOUGHTS. (One thing to know going in: this is not a spoiler-free zone. If you haven't watched it yet and you care about spoilers, save this for another day.) I'm joined by one of my favorite colleagues and friends, the brilliant Laura Jurgens, PhD—a Somatic Sex & Intimacy Specialist and Master Certified Intimacy & Relationship Coach who works at the intersection of attachment and sexuality. You may remember her from our conversation on the patriarchy and masculine-feminine myths, and I'm so happy to have her back. This is two relationship coaches talking about Heated Rivalry—what it shows us about courage, shame, vulnerability, and what happens when we can finally say what we actually…
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