Ep 112: VAR & PKs, Women's World Cup Activism and an interview with beach volley pro Geena Urango

Burn It All Down

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4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2019

⏱️ 66 minutes

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The whole squad is together again! Jessica, Lindsay, Shireen, Brenda, and Amira dive right into a discussion about VAR (video assisted referee)technology and penalty kicks. [3:02] Jessica interviews pro-beach volleyball player Geena Urango about how she got into the sport, the mental aspect of the game, how you find a partner to play beach volleyball with, and pay equity. [20:27] Then the crew discusses the Women's World Cup and Activism. [31:42] Of course, you’ll hear the Burn Pile, [43:04] our Bad Ass Woman of the Week, starring the formidable soccer prophet MARTA [56:12] and what is good in our worlds. [57:59] To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: teespring.com/stores/burn-it-all-down For more info check our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:51.0	Welcome to this week's episode of Burn It All Down.
0:55.1	It is the feminist sports podcast you need.
0:57.9	I'm Sharon Ahmed, freelance, writer and sports activist in Toronto, Canada,
1:02.7	and leading the toxic femininity charge this week.
1:06.3	We are all reunited on the same continent.
1:09.5	And on this week's panel, we have the whole family back together,
1:13.6	the firing brilliant Dr. Amir Rose Davis, assistant professor of history and women's gender
1:19.4	sexuality studies at Penn State. Jessica Luther, weightlifter extraordinaire, my favorite PhD
1:25.6	candidate croissant maker, and author of unsportsmanlike
1:29.0	conduct college football and the politics of rape. She's in Austin, Texas. Dr. Brenda Elsie,
1:35.0	president of the feminist Formiga and Martha and everything Brazilian women's football fan club,
1:40.4	undeniable genius, and associate professor of history at Hofstra University in New York.
1:45.3	And rounding out, this incredible panel, we have the indomitable and brilliant Lindsay Gibbs
1:50.5	with the most beautiful laugh in the mightiest pen, who is my best cuddling companion and sports reporter at Think Progress in D.C.
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