Warning! Poly Memes and Media Might be Hurting You and Yours

Ever wondered how internet therapy memes might be messing with your relationships? Or how celebrity drama shapes what the world thinks about your love life? Dive headfirst into a rollercoaster episode of Poly Pathways as hosts Kat and Doc unravel the wild ways polyamory is portrayed across memes, celebrities, and reality TV. Buckle up, because this episode cracks open the hidden impacts—and hilarious absurdities—of consuming relationship advice through bite-sized online content.

From debunking "five-cent therapy advice" on Instagram and TikTok to breaking down the latest poly celebrity announcements (Ne-Yo's relationships, anyone?), Kat and Doc guide listeners through the highs and lows of media-driven portrayals of non-monogamy. The hosts share their own personal twists and critical insights, helping listeners understand how oversimplified memes and sensationalized TV can either validate or harm real-life relationships.

In the fiery finale, the podcast tackles reality TV shows—like TLC’s recent controversial portrayal of the Polyfamory family—asking tough questions about ethics, representation, and the impact of sensationalism. If you're polyamorous, curious, or simply love diving into relationship dynamics, this episode offers deep reflections, sharp humor, and actionable tips to become a smarter consumer of media.

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Engage further with Kat and Doc on social media @PolyPathwaysPodcast and share your favorite (or cringe-worthy!) poly memes.