8: Hate Crimes & Intersectionality

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🗓️ 20 March 2021

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

After the tragic shooting in Atlanta, the #SistersInLaw take on the epidemic of racism and misogyny in the country. First, they examine the potential for hate crimes charges in the recent shooting and they can apply, before looking at the intersectionality angle, and the legacy of racism in some of our most important systems. Then the #sisters take your questions!

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0:30.8	Music
0:38.8	Welcome back to Hashtag Sisters in Law.
0:41.4	I'm Kimberly Atkins.
0:42.8	We're coming to you this week in what was a very difficult week after the horrific attack
0:48.2	near Atlanta that left eight people dead, including six Asian women who were killed by one
0:55.6	gunman. And that will be part of our discussion this week.
0:59.4	Our hearts go out to everyone who was affected by that awful tragedy.
1:04.0	But we're going to be talking about hate crimes, what makes a hate crime?
1:07.4	And what do we think the intersectionality is there in how we deal with it?
1:12.6	We'll also explain the importance of the Violence Against Women Act,
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