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Cut-eye

Season 1, Ep. 978

Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, explore the meaning of "cut-eye," a silent but powerful gesture recognized in many cultures. They read about how this side-eye look can convey disapproval or judgment without a single word being spoken. Expect a playful look at how expressions can say it all.


Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


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