Outspoken: A Podcast for Social Change

Who says being outspoken has to be a bad thing? Join us for candid conversations as we navigate current headlines, media, culture and how they relate to interpersonal violence and abuse. Dive in and discover ways to speak up, speak out, and be Outspoken.

Outspoken: A Podcast for Social Change is a society podcast hosted by Outspoken, with 36 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Outspoken hosts Outspoken: A Podcast for Social Change, a society show with 36 episodes published.

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  Episode #36

  Temperature Check: Self-Compassion Summer Is In

  Jun 18, 202627 min

  Summer is in full swing! Beach trips, river floats, pool parties, and more - as the temperature climbs societal pressures can too. On this episode, Educators share affirmations and discuss self-compassion & our bodies as a reminder to be kind to yourself this summer. Resources Stop the Hurt: https://stopthehurt.org/ HCWC 24-Hour HELPline 512-396-4357 (HELP) For free virtual bystander intervention trainings visit righttobe.org If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at hcwc.org/resources Follow us on social media! Instagram: stopthehurt_HCWC & @HCWCenter Thank you to everyone who contributed to the making of this podcast episode.

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  Episode #35

  Men in the Movement

  May 4, 202635 min

  oin Kiara and Ely as they interview a guest, Brandon. He used to be one of us – A Prevention Educator and A Primary Prevention Coordinator doing sexual violence prevention work with HCWC. Brandon’s joining us for an episode about Men in the Movement to end sexual violence in our community. Stick around till the end for our first ever fun bird fact! 🎧 Listen now at stopthehurt.org/outspoken and anywhere you listen to podcasts. Resources: HCWC 24-Hour HELPline 512-396-4357 (HELP) If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at hcwc.org/resources To Learn More: Futures Without Violence: https://futureswithoutviolence.org/priority/men-boys/ Recognize Violence Change Culture: https://www.joinrvcc.org/resourcehub Documentaries: Tough Guise Tough Guise 2 The Mask You Live In Follow us on social media! Instagram: stopthehurt_HCWC & @HCWCenter Thank you to everyone who contributed to the making of this podcast episode.

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  Episode #34

  Soundtrack to Our Relationships

  Feb 16, 202656 min

  Description: On this episode of Outspoken, Kera, Kiara, and Lilian take us on a musical journey through the Soundtrack to Our Relationships. They explore how the music we listen to can shape our views on relationships, love, boundaries, and belonging. Listen to hear their picks for songs about support systems, healthy & unhealthy relationship dynamics, breakups, and self-compassion! Listen to the Soundtrack to Our Relationships playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02s2g3umk64AZgfiV3yQLk?si=HppAWU-UQwODTNCkZMCywA Resources Stop the Hurt: https://stopthehurt.org/ HCWC 24-Hour HELPline 512-396-4357 (HELP) Love is Respect: https://www.loveisrespect.org/ If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at hcwc.org/resources Follow us on social media! Instagram: @HCWCenter Thank you to everyone who contributed to the making of this podcast episode.

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  Episode #33

  Healthy Breakups

  Jan 7, 202649 min

  On this episode, Megan and Ely, are joined by community partner Marisa, a Health Promotion Specialist from Texas State University, and discuss the need for skills around healthy breakups and what that looks like for all kinds of relationships. They explore helpful and unhelpful tips for breaking up in friendships, family relationships, romantic/sexual relationships, and unhealthy/abusive dynamics. Since relationships are a part of all of our lives, join us in getting more intentional about how we can have healthy relationships even when we’re ending them. Listen now at stopthehurt.org/outspoken and anywhere you listen to podcasts. Follow us on social media and share your thoughts using #OutspokenPodcast . If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at hcwc.org/resources Resources HCWC 24-Hour HELPline 512-396-4357 (HELP) Stop the Hurt: https://stopthehurt.org/ Love is Respect: https://www.loveisrespect.org/ Students Against Violence at TXST: Students Against Violence If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at hcwc.org/resources Follow us on social media! Instagram: stopthehurt_HCWC & @HCWCenter Thank you to everyone who contributed to the making of this podcast episode.

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  Episode #32

  Your Communities and Groups: Exploring Healthy, Unhealthy or Abusive Dynamics

  Dec 11, 20251h 8m

  On this episode, Megan, Ely, and special guest, HCWC Children’s Counselor, Hanyue, look at community dynamics. They explore how our groups can shape our views on power and control, and whether or not our leadership is promoting a healthy or unhealthy environment. Tune in and build skills to create healthier communities where everyone is free from abuse. Listen now at stopthehurt.org/outspoken and anywhere you listen to podcasts. Follow us on social media and share your thoughts using #OutspokenPodcast . If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at hcwc.org/resources Resources Stop the Hurt: https://stopthehurt.org/ HCWC 24-Hour HELPline 512-396-4357 (HELP) Follow us on social media! Instagram: stopthehurt_HCWC & @HCWCenter Thank you to everyone who contributed to the making of this podcast episode.

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