(2016/10/21) Consent is sexy (Rape Culture)
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Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 21 October 2016
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Edition #1051
Today we look at just a few of the manifestations of rape culture in society with plenty of focus on the need for affirmative consent education
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Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: Pussy-Gate Vile Trump Audio Leaks, Exposes Classless Trump - @DavidPakmanShow - Air Date 10-11-16
Ch. 3: Song 1: GRAB'm by the PU$$Y - will.i.am ft Apl.de.ap and Liane V
Ch. 4: Act 2: Job Fair for Future Women - Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (@FullFrontalSamB) - Air Date: 02-23-16
Ch. 5: Song 2: Can’t Take No for an Answer - David Nunez
Ch. 6: Act 3: #NotAllMen #SometimesAllMen - Trumpcast - Air Date 10-13-16
Ch. 7: Song 3: Backwards Blues - Adia Victoria
Ch. 8: Act 4: Limbaugh- 'Here Come the Rape Police' After One Whiff Of Lack Of Consent - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date 10-13-16
Ch. 9: Song 4: Consent - Jack and Dean
Ch. 10: Act 5: How rape culture manifests itself - @InDeepRadio w: @AngieCoiro - Air Date 7-2-16
Ch. 11: Song 5: We Are the Kids - WALK THE MOON
Ch. 12: Act 6: Trevor calls bullshit on Donald Trump's "locker room talk" defense. - The Daily Show - Air Date 10-10-16
Ch. 13: Song 6: Can't You Tell? - Aimee Mann
Ch. 14: Act 7: What Exactly Do Rapists Look Like? - @TheYoungTurks - Air Date: 10-17-15
Ch. 15: Song 7: Boys Will Be Boys - Alisha
Ch. 16: Act 8: Not in my locker room - @EdgeofSports - w: Dave Zirin - Air Date 10-15-16
Ch. 17: Song 8: Building Steam with a Grain of Salt - DJ Shadow
Ch. 18: Act 9: #HikeforHealing to Support The #MonumentQuilt for Survivors of Rape and Abuse via @UpsettingRape (FORCE) - Best of the Left Activism
Ch. 19: Song 9: This Fickle World - Theo Bard
Ch. 20: Act 10: Your vagina is not a car - Clementine Ford at TEDxSouthBankWomen - Air Date: 02-05-14
Voicemails
Ch. 21: Two book recommendations of the history of racial oppression - Tyler from Kentucky
Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics
Ch. 22: Final comments on the documentary Audrie & Daisy and the need for early education on affirmative consent
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
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EDUCATE YOURSELF
Our quilt project shares rape survivors' stories (CNN.com)
Trump's Campaign Embraces Rape Culture (ThinkProgress.com)
Everyone's talking to their daughters about Donald Trump. They need to talk to their sons. (Mic.com)
The Conversation You Must Have With Your Sons (HuffingtonPost.com)
8 Societal Barriers That Make it Hard to Report Sexual Assault (EverydayFeminism.com)
Women share stories of sexual assault to show Trump what rape culture looks like (HuffingtonPost.com)
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| 0:23.4 | Now welcome to the award winning Best of the Left podcast with clips today from the David |
| 0:27.0 | Pacman show full frontal with Samantha B the Trump cast the majority report in deep |
| 0:32.6 | with Angie Koyrow the daily show the young Turks edge of sports with Dave's iron and a |
| 0:38.0 | Ted talk by Clementine Ford. |
| 0:45.1 | If you did not pay any attention to the news over the Columbus Day weekend an audio tape |
| 0:51.5 | in which Donald Trump is having a conversation with TV host Billy Bush has leaked. |
| 0:57.0 | This is from 2005 in it. |
| 0:59.5 | Trump is heard using everything from sexually aggressive to lured language, including comments |
| 1:07.4 | that sound like he's talking about doing what he wants to women sexually regardless of |
| 1:13.2 | what it is that they want based on his celebrity status. |
| 1:17.1 | Just listen to just a little bit of the tape take a look. |
| 1:47.1 | Yeah, I'm not going to play all three minutes. |
| 2:04.8 | I do want to tread carefully for our affiliate stations and the FCC restrictions that they |
| 2:09.3 | have. |
| 2:10.3 | Fortunately, no restrictions on cringe because if so, this video would not be allowed |
| 2:14.4 | anywhere. |
| 2:15.4 | Trump hitting on married women while married to Melania Trump here is Donald Trump's apology |
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