Listen to Maitri’s podcast — Between Friends: Conversations with Maitri.

Maitri Podcast is raising awareness on important issues like intimate partner violence, family violence and abuse, gender-based violence, and power dynamics in relationships. Each episode provides insights and resources that not only help victims and survivors, but educate our community by bringing new perspectives and real information to all.

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BETWEEN FRIENDS - SEASON 8

S8 Ep3: The Sound of Solidarity: Men, Music & Social Change

S8 Ep 2: Youth Voices: Breaking the Silence on Mental Health

S8 Ep1: How Patriarchy Hurts Couple Relationships

BETWEEN FRIENDS - SEASON 7

S7 E9: Policy Matters @ Maitri

S7 EP8: The Truth about Couples Counseling with Simi Markar

S7 Ep 7: Breaking - Healing - Becoming! A Conversation with Jagbir Kaur Kangg

S7_Ep 6: Bangla_ Chains and Strength: Women in Bengali Literature

S7_ Ep 5: What every survivor & advocate should know about Artificial Intelligence.

S7 Ep 4: South Asian Men in the Gender Justice Movement

S7 Ep 3: Moving Past Trauma, Stigma and Unspoken Pain with Chanchal Garg

S7 E2: Students Against On-Campus Sexual Violence

S7 E1: From Surviving to Leading

BETWEEN FRIENDS - SEASON 6

S6 E8 Intergenerational Cultural Conflicts

S6 E7 In-Laws & Inner Peace

S6 E6: Policy Matters @ Maitri

S6 E5: The Power to Break Free

S6 E4: Policy Matters @ Maitri

S6 E3: Identifying Financial Abuse in Partner Relationships

S6 E2: Policy Matters @ Maitri

S6 E1: Transforming Pain into Power!

BETWEEN FRIENDS - SEASON 5

S5 E1: Unchained At Last: California Must Ban Child Marriage!

S5 E2: A Memoir of a Muslim Girlhood!

S5 Ep 3: Inter generational cultural conflicts create stress. Teens recommending solutions!

S5 Ep4: Rebuilding Broken Lives, with Flavia Agnes

S5 Ep5: Breaking the stigma of divorce and helping survivors of domestic violence

S5 Ep6: End the Brutal practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cuting

S5 Ep7: Bridging the Gap, How We Talk Dating with South Asian Parents

S5 Ep8: Can We End Misogyny?

S5 Ep9: Domestic Violence Will Not Be Tolerated in Our Community

S5 E10: Sexual Violence in Intimate Partnerships: A Bangla Podcast

Between friends - season 4

S4E15: Marital Rape & Consent in Intimate Partner Relationships: A Discussion with Maitri Advocates

S4E14: Engaging Men in Domestic Violence Prevention

S4E13: Maitri's Immigration Assistance Program Uplifts Survivors

S4E12: Normalizing Conversations About Mental Health

S4E11: Mental Health Awareness Month

S4E10:Bold Activism in the South Asian Gender Justice Movement

S4E9: Generation Z Discussing Healthy Relationships

S4E8: Their Light Remains, a Remembrance Campaign

S4E7: #SurvivorSpeaks:I Broke the Shackles, So Can You!

S4E6: Chasing Kindness

S4E5: New Health Care Approach in Helping Survivors

S4E4: Cultural Nuances Provoke Domestic Abuse

S4E3: The Stigma of Divorce

S4E2: The Pursuit of Reproductive Freedom

S4E1: Survived and Thrived

Between Friends — Season 3

S3 E16: Spotlight on mental health

S3 E15: Child marriage is a Curse!

S3 E14: Safety tips to avoid online abuse

S3 E13: Advocates Give Hope to Survivors

S3 E12: Women Dream for a Better Future!

S3 E11: Looking Back and Moving Forward (Bangla Podcast)

S3 E10: Toxic dating relationships don't happen in a vacuum!

S3 E9: An Incredible Journey Of Helping Sex Workers!

S3 E8: Forced Marriage, A Hidden Crime

S3 E7: Gender Stereotypes Hurt Boys Too!

S3 E6: Marital Rape Law in California

S3 E5: Are you in a safe dating relationship?

S3 E4: Human Trafficking: A Shocking Reality

S3 E3: A Story of Love and Acceptance

S3 E2: Youth Examining Gender Dynamics

S3 E1: Transforming Anguish Into Action

Between Friends - Season 2

S2 Ep14 Sexual Violence in Intimate Partner Relationship, with Sarah Khan (API-GBV)

S2 E13: Medical Professionals Tackling Family Violence,

S2E12: Debunking Myths about Female Genital Mutilation

S2 E11: Celebrating and Uplifting ALL Genders

S2E10: COVID and Domestic Violence: What You Should Know! (Bangla)

S2 E9: Teens Dismantling Gender Bias

S2 Ep8: Gendercide: The Ultimate Form of Gender Discrimination

S2 Ep 7: Moving On, Beyond Trauma

S2 Ep 6: Conversation on Healthy Dating Relationships

S2 Ep 5: Maitri Programs for Domestic Violence Survivors (Marathi)

S2 Ep 4: Maitri Housing & Economic Empowerment Program

S2 Ep3: A Story of Resilience and Courage

S2 Ep2: Oppressive gender norms

S2 Ep1: Still I rise: Stories of survivors!

Between Friends - Season 1

Ep 19: LGBTQ & relationship abuse

Ep 18: Breaking the silence about mental health

Ep 17: SIP not a safe option for all ( Telugu)

Ep 16: South Asian parent-child relationship

Ep 15: SIP not a safe option for all (Hindi)

Ep 14: Social Justice, Equity to address DV

Ep 13: Mental Health during COVID

Ep 12: SIP not a safe option for all (English)

Ep 11: Child Abuse Prevention

Ep 10: Working with Attorneys

Ep 9: Teens in South Asian Culture

Ep 8: Bullying

Ep 7: Mental Health & IPV

Ep 6: Children in DV

Ep 5: Teen Dating Violence

Ep 4: Victim Blaming

Ep 3: Legal Advocacy for DV survivors (Hindi)

Ep 2: Legal Advocacy for DV survivors

Ep 1: Gender Inequality & IPV