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The Hook Up

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Hook Up is the Sex-Ed you wish you’d had. Nat Tencic talks all things sex, love and relationships, and hangs out with a team of experts who delve into their love lives and answer all you...

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Listen to The Hook Up, a Society & Culture podcast by Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Stream 273 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Is Having A Type Problematic?

Whether it’s someone’s personality, physical attributes, career or aesthetic - sometimes we lean into a “type” of person who we’re attracted...

0:48:04Jul 21, 2026

Life As An Asexual Icon w/ Allie Daisy King

As much as we talk about sex on The Hook Up, for some people they have absolutely no interest in it. That’s what it’s like for writer, fashi...

0:31:14Jul 16, 2026

What Are Your Relationship ‘Hacks’?

Doing the crossword together every week, writing letters to each other, mandatory date nights, surprise gifts, a commitment to a yearly geta...

0:42:02Jul 14, 2026

Is It Ok To Date Your Friend’s Ex?

Hooking up with your mate’s ex might be one of the biggest violations in a friendship. But is it totally black and white, or are there some...

0:44:19Jul 7, 2026

What Is PrEP? And Should I be Taking It?

When you hear about HIV you might think of the AIDs epidemic during the 80s. But so much has changed since then, including the invention of...

0:25:03Jul 2, 2026

What’s It Like To Date A Sex Worker?

They say it’s one of the oldest professions in the world, and with sites like OnlyFans booming in popularity, getting into the industry is e...

0:38:32Jun 30, 2026

Is Your Partner Intimidated By Your Success?

Success looks different for everyone. Maybe you own property, or have built a great career. Maybe you’re highly educated, well travelled, cr...

0:42:18Jun 16, 2026

When Should You Say I Love You?

These are the most feared words for any budding relationship. I Love You. Everyone's advice is always “just say it when you genuinely feel i...

0:34:42Jun 9, 2026

Will AI Save Dating Apps?

People are emotionally, mentally and spiritually exhausted by dating apps, so much so that hundreds of thousands of swipers are deleting the...

0:22:59May 28, 2026

Is Second Puberty Real?

We’ve all been through puberty. It was sometimes traumatic, mostly awkward, it even had its endearing moments - and going through it shaped...

0:43:53May 26, 2026

What’s It Like To Date In The Country?

Dating and relationships out bush is a pretty unique and sometimes challenging experience - everyone knows everyone’s business, you bump int...

0:36:40May 19, 2026