Ben and Lola explore popular conspiracy theories including hollow earth theory, the horrors of the Denver airport, and the moon landing.

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Warm lines (don't call police!):

LGBT National Help Center: 1-888-843-4564

Call Blackline: 1-800-604-5841

Centers BI&POC, LGBTQ+ Black Femme lens

Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860 (US), 1-877-330-6366 (Canada)

Run by and for Trans people. English and español.

StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1-844-762-8483

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Thrive Lifeline: 1-313-662-8209

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Trained peer supporters

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The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386

Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth via chat, text, or phone

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Has resources on how to get involved in advocacy, as well as support for those feeling affected by policies and media coverage.

PFLAG: pflag.org

Local chapters offer support for LGBTQ individuals and their families, creating safe spaces and support systems.

ACLU: aclu.org

The ACLU'S LGBTQ rights project provides advocacy and legal resources, as well as updates on protections for the community.

Lambda Legal: lambdalegal.org

Provides legal support and guidance on discrimination cases involving LGBTQ individuals.

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Ben and Lola discuss the history of Halloween as a holiday, share their personal supernatural experiences, and more.

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Ben and Lola discuss college stories, their shared traumatic experience, salads, and more.

Ben and Lola discuss Gen Alpha math, Facebook AI, the politics of theatre, Patti LuPone, and more.

Ben and Lola address their mental health issues, why P.E. was evil, and Ben shows his COVID-era TikToks.

Ben and Lola discuss Youtubers and their controversies, celebrities, the dark past of Nickelodeon, and more.

Ben and Lola tell the story of their friendship, share stories about calling 911, discuss the horrors of the American grading system, and more.