Ep 64: Bad NFL anthem policies, inspirational Nassar survivors, & Julia Johnson on ultimate frisbee

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4.5 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Trigger warning: The segment from 18:47-32:14 discusses sexual assault lawsuits In episode 64 of BIAD, Lindsay, Shireen, and Brenda discuss Kawhi Leonard's move to Toronto (2:24), the disastrous new NFL anthem policies (5:54), and how Nassar survivors have inspired other sexual assault survivors to come forward and seek justice, especially in the case of Ohio State wrestling, USA Diving, and the University of Southern California (18:34). Then, Shireen checks in with the amazing Julia Johnson, an ultimate frisbee athlete and documentary producer currently doing media at the World Club Championships in Ohio. (32:14) Plus, as always, we roast things on the Burn Pile (46:36), celebrate Bad Ass Women of the Week (54:02), and revel in What's Good in our worlds. (56:40) You can support our podcast at: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.2	Hello, hello, hello, sports reporter at think progress.
1:07.3	And I'm going to be your captain today on Burn It All Down, Episode 64.
1:14.8	Joining me today is the optimist herself, Shereen Ahmed, the badass freelance sports journalist in Toronto.
1:25.0	And we have the esteemed woman who once kicked set bladder FIFA president, Brenda Elsie, the associate professor of history at Hofster University.
1:27.4	How are my fine friends doing today? Very well. Thank you.
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