
The Hook Up is about love, sex and relationships. We answer your questions, learn things together, cry over heartbreak and normalise shit. Every Tuesday Dee and Pip debate your dating dilemmas and hear your cooked stories. Every Thursday it's the sex ed you never had — we call on an expert to go deep and find answers with Dee.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 1412 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Ever been mentally turned on but your body isn't responding? Or maybe your body is turned on but your mind isn’t? That's arousal non-concordance, and it's way more common than you think. In this ep, Dee speaks to psychologist and sexologist Laura Lee... more
Do you think humans are biologically wired for one partner? Or have we been socially conditioned into monogamy? We deep dive into the science and history of human relationships to figure out whether pairing with one person for life is our natural sta... more
Louis Theroux’s new Netflix doco Inside the Manosphere has everyone talking. So in this episode, Dee chats with men’s violence prevention advocate and educator Tarang Chawla about his reaction to the film, why so many young men and boys are drawn to ... more
Sometimes our mates do or say things that are a turn off - but unlike a relationship, sometimes we let them slide. In this episode we find out your friendship icks, and debate whether we should hold friends to the same standard that we hold our relat... more
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I used to really like the hook up, it opened my mind to a lot of ideas and I gained a better understanding of my sexuality and the sexuality of others.
In the last few years though, I find it’s got a common running theme of talking down men. I now feel quite alienated and that men are made out to be the root of all relationship and sexual problems.
Very disappointing that it’s not as inclusive and really pushes a line to hate on hetero males. Just because we are male, doesn’t me we are inhe... more
Another male beat up!!! Come on ABC break up this rubbish dynamic and get a male co host in. The views of these feminist hosts are way too biased
Legends for doing a Mardi Gras ep. Super informative, honest and non-judgemental. My 18 year old self would've felt so supported hearing these tips! Feeling safe enough to let loose and have a ball, that’s the key. Safety. Look out for each other x
Thanks for diving into all these topics.
Love this poddie! Topical and relatable content. Five stars!!
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This podcast provides a candid and engaging exploration of topics related to love, sex, and relationships. Each episode features hosts discussing listener dilemmas, sharing their personal experiences, and inviting expert insights to address a variety of themes from dating dynamics to sexual health. The show covers a wide range of subjects including emotional intimacy, the psychological aspects of attraction, and societal expectations surrounding relationships, making it a supportive space for listeners to navigate their own experiences. Notably, it emphasizes the importance of honest dialogue about often-stigmatized topics, encouraging openness and vulnerability among its audience.
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Recent guests on The Hook Up include:
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2. Megan Luscombe
3. Dr. Jade Bilardi
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5. Jess Kirkness
6. Dr. Charlotte Elder
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