The Same Drugs
Meghan Murphy and guests embrace authenticity, and have real, honest discussions about culture, politics, relationships, psychology, health, social media, cancel culture, and more. Conversations outside the algorithm.
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- 28
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- Sep 23, 2026
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Most women are straight—why do we pretend otherwise? (opens the original)
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The vast majority of women are heterosexual. Not “bi,” not lesbian,” not “sexually fluid.” So why do we pretend otherwise? On the podcast, Meghan Murphy speaks with Phoebe Maltz Bovy , author of The Last Straight Woman: On Desiring Men , about this question, about why some strands of feminism view heterosexuality as “socialized” or “compulsory,” about the idea that straight women don’t even really like sex with men all that much, and more. Meghan Murphy
Just jealous (opens the original)
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Is Sydney Sweeney setting women back with her boobs? Are we all just jealous? Is female intrasexual competition real? Why is Rachel Gunn (“Raygun”) peak cringe? I discuss all this and more with Jenny Holland . This episode aired live on YouTube , Substack , and X on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Meghan Murphy is on X
Yes, Mark Carney wants Canada to join the EU (opens the original)
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Read more about this: https://www.meghanmurphy.ca/p/i-hate-to-say-i-told-you-so-but-i Meghan Murphy is on X @meghanemurphy and on Instagram
In defense of populism (opens the original)
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Populist movements and politicians are sweeping Europe and the United States, yet are misrepresented as "far right," "racist," "authoritarian," "fascist," and dangerous. Why is this? Does populism even have an ideology? Will Canada ever see a populist uprising? Meghan Murphy speaks with Frank Furedi , professor of sociology at the University of Kent, executive director of MCC-Brussels, and author of In Defense of Populism . Find Frank on X: @Furedibyte And on Substack: frankfuredi
Just asking questions (opens the original)
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Meghan Murphy is joined by Jenny Holland to discuss breakfast, Lindsay Clancy , Patrick Clancy , AWFULs, and more. This episode streamed live on YouTube September 8, 2026. Find Jenny on Substack , YouTube , and X . Meghan Murphy is on X @meghanemurphy
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