Ghosts of Boyfriends Past

How much do you know about consent? It’s probably not as much as you think.LINEA PROMO CODE:Reshape your teeth and rediscover your confidence with Linea. Right now, listeners of Ghosts of Boyfriends Past can get $100 off their Linea treatment.Take the quiz on linea's website (lineaofficial.com.au/aligners/quiz/) and use the promo code "GHOSTIES" in the "influencer" drop box and enjoy $100 off any Linea treatment.Tinder, the dating app that revolutionised how people meet, has launched its new Consent Course in Australia, developed in collaboration with Chanel Contos, founder of Teach Us Consent and NGO partner, WESNET. We chat to Chanel about the course and about consent in the modern dating world.ABOUT CHANEL CONTOSChanel Contos is the founder and CEO of Teach Us Consent, a campaign that was responsible for mandating consent education in Australia. Teach Us Consent continues to advocate for and provide holistic consent education. Chanel has worked closely with politicians from across the politician spectrum, including Prime Ministers, to achieve significant reforms in Australia. She obtained a First in her Masters in Gender, Education and International Development, and her work to prevent normalised sexual violence has been celebrated and recognised internationally. She consults for Match Group (including Tinder) in violence protection and safety.Links mentioned:https://au.schoolofswipe.com/consent-coursehttps://www.amazon.com/Consent-Laid-Bare-Entitlement-Distortion-ebook/dp/B0C7BYNGQ8https://www.teachusconsent.com/newsletter

Time to have your insanity read back to you Readers. It's Quickie time and we've found the best/most horrific dating stories from you the listeners, and online to make you feel better about your own dating lives.Dear Reader we thank you so much for once more tuning into Ghosts of Boyfriends Past! Look at you here, all ready for yet another Quickie...Liz brings us some cute green flag dating stories today, plus we wonder have you ever kept something from your partner and not revealed it until AFTER marriage? Have you ever broken up with a friend, or family?We want your dating and relationship stories, questions and responses so please send them through to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com

When your boyfriend says one thing and your friends say another, who do you trust?Visit our Facebook group: Ghosts of Boyfriends Past Group Therapy to join in the discussion.Have you got a story to tell? Let us know here. 

On this week's Quickie of Ghosts of Boyfriends Past, it's Zane and Tom holding the fort while Liz is away. Just what you wanted, dating advice from 2 white men!Today the boys further explore our enormous list of first date questions plus supplying their own thoughts on the world of dating conversation.Join the convo or have your dating story shared on the show by writing us at ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and we would absolutely love to hear from you.xoxo

This week we have a returning guest in freelance radio producer and presenter Brooke Seychell into the studio to bring us our very first 'breaking up with a friend' story. We explore the nebulous realm of friendship and what it can mean to be a good and bad friend this week on Ghosts of Boyfriends Past. Have you ever had to split up with a mate? Was it as difficult as going through a romantic break up?

 Liz and Tom don their relationship counselor caps and do their best to help out friends of the show in their pursuit of love and happiness. With next to no qualifications.How would you feel about your partner accepting drinks in a bar without informing the drink purchaser that they are involved with someone? Reason to be upset or is a free drink a free drink? We discuss and answer more relationship questions inside, so jump in and continue the conversation at ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and send us your thoughts, questions and dating stories.Thank you for tuning in!

Ever thought about getting a vasectomy? Ever wanted your partner to get one? We chat to Scott about his experience getting the snip. Because Liz and Tom think more people should talk about this stuff. 

Time to have your insanity read back to you Readers. It's Quickie time and we've found the best/most horrific dating stories from you the listeners, and online to make you feel better about your own dating lives.Welcome Ghosties! Our wonderful step-producer Scott shares a story of a date he witnessed in real life. Liz delights us further with some choice reasons-for-divorce stories sent in to us and gathered from the wild, and we finish up with our continued scrutiny of our big list of first date questions.Join the conversation in our Group Therapy group on Facebook, send in your questions and answers to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and we once again thank you for tuning into the show! We are crying out for some nice and romantic stories so get them into us Readers.Thank you so much for tuning into Ghosts of Boyfriends Past!