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Tricky

Four people. One topic. No filter. Tricky is a safe space where important conversations happen with no fear of cancellation - nothing is off limits and no one goes unheard.

Radio 4,26 episodes

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What’s the difference between a kink and a fetish?
Sex educators Reed Amber & Hannah Witton discuss with Esther de la Ford & Miss Marilyn.
13 Jul 2021,32 mins,
Is the Future Scary?
Are you fearful or hopeful about the future?
06 Jul 2021,28 mins
Coming Out
Four very different people discuss their experiences of coming out.
29 Jun 2021,35 mins
Should Public figures give up Social Media?
Would public figures be better off abstaining from social media?
22 Jun 2021,33 mins
Living with HIV
What does it mean to be living with HIV?
15 Jun 2021,33 mins,
Is Online Gaming Still Toxic for Women?
Has gaming culture become less misogynistic?
08 Jun 2021,29 mins,
Is Capitalism Destroying Us?
Does capitalism have a future?
01 Jun 2021,31 mins
Are We Addicted to Social Media?
Do we need to rethink how important social media has become in our lives?
25 May 2021,26 mins
Life after Sexual Assault
How do you heal after the trauma of a sexual assault?
18 May 2021,35 mins,
Is Drag now Mainstream?
How have hit shows like Ru Paul's Drag Race affected the scene?
11 May 2021,30 mins
At what age should you be able to vote?
What's the right age for people to take part in elections?
04 May 2021,27 mins
Does Your Vote Matter?
Why should you bother to vote?
27 Apr 2021,28 mins
Series 2 Is Coming
Tricky is back with fresh perspectives on challenging topics
20 Apr 2021,2 mins
Have We Got The Wrong Attitude To Death?
Do we need to change how we talk about death?
01 Dec 2020,30 mins,
Why Are We Still Obsessed With Body Image?
Why can't we just accept our bodies the way nature made them?
24 Nov 2020,27 mins,
Does Online Activism Achieve Anything?
David Chukwujekwu, Amanda Calley Kirstie Bryce & Meghan Gallacher discuss online activity
17 Nov 2020,27 mins
Is TERF A Slur?
Has the use of the term TERF caused a split in feminism?
10 Nov 2020,27 mins,
Are We Living In A Golden Age Of Conspiracy Theories?
What is it about the world today that makes conspiracy theories so popular?
03 Nov 2020,25 mins,
Why is Depression Still Stigmatised?
Why does the stigma around depression still endure?
26 Oct 2020,38 mins,
Are Pronouns Important?
Why is it important to get someone's pronoun right?
20 Oct 2020,35 mins,
The Karen Meme
Is the Karen meme being misused?
13 Oct 2020,30 mins,
Who Is Paying The Price For Lockdown?
Are young people being unfairly blamed for the latest surge in coronavirus?
06 Oct 2020,25 mins
Black Lives Matter: A Moment Or A Movement?
Where does Black Lives Matters go from here?
29 Sep 2020,29 mins,
Is Sex Work Just A Job?
Should working in the sex industry be treated the same as any other way to make a living?
22 Sep 2020,29 mins,
Has Cancel Culture Gone Too Far?
Tricky questions answered: Has public shaming got out of control?
15 Sep 2020,29 mins
Introducing Tricky
The podcast where nothing is off limits and no one goes unheard.
07 Sep 2020,3 mins