Alex and Emely breakdown the California gubernatorial recall election, aka recall Gavin Newsom and talk about Caitlyn Jenner’s run to replace him.

YouTuber Jeff Wittek has released a video series titled “Don’t Try This At Home” where he details his scary accident where he almost died and explains David Dobrik’s involvement.

Plus, condom sales in the US have increased after slumping during the pandemic, according to market research firm, IRI, which has the girls talking about what they’re most excited to do now that things are opening up.

What a Week is a weekly podcast and YouTube series made by zillennials, for zillennials. (The cusp between gen z and millennials. We’re confused too!!!) 

Every Friday morning Alex and Emely will discuss the top pop culture and political stories everyone needs to know before starting their week. 

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For Gen Z, talking about sex isn't taboo. In fact, younger generations are getting sexual health advice from dancing gynecologists on TikTok and see underwear selfies not as vulgar or pornographic, but as empowering and coming from a place of wanting to support brands that align with their values. Gen Z is eliminating the stigma around sex before anyone else – and we're here for it!

On this week’s episode, Alex and Emely talk to UC San Diego Health's Dr. Susan Little and Akeela Benson about why it's crucial to get tested for STIs and HIV and how to easily integrate sexual health into your self-care routine. 

Want to get tested or learn more about how to implement sexual health into your self-care routine? Go here: https://www.goodtogosd.com/

UC San Diego’s Facts > Fear campaign: https://www.goodtogosd.com/factsoverfear

We are following up on the allegations surrounding David Dobrik’s YouTube videos. Since these allegations came out, several brands have cut ties with him, he stepped down from the board of Dispo, and YouTube demonetized all three of his YouTube channels for violating their creator responsibility policy. Alex and Emely talk about what the YouTube community can learn from incident.

And, James Charles admits to messaging underage boys. A look at his past allegations and controversies plus Alex and Emely talk about why it’s important we hold these YouTube stars accountable for their actions.

Resources for survivors of sexual assault, sexual harassment and rape: National Sexual Assault Hotline. Available 24 hours 1-800-656-4673 RAINN: https://www.rainn.org/​ National Sexual Violence Resource Center: https://www.nsvrc.org/​

What a Week is a weekly podcast and YouTube series made by zillennials, for zillennials. (The cusp between gen z and millennials. We’re confused too!!!) 

Every Friday morning Alex and Emely will discuss the top pop culture and political stories everyone needs to know before starting their week. 

Follow us on Instagram at @whataweekshow, on Twitter at @whataweekshow_ and on our YouTube!

Join our book club at bit.ly/whataweekreads

Please leave us a review if you liked this episode! ✨

Our music was made by the talented Antonio Gierwielaniec, who you can find on Spotify here.