How to Shoot a Gun

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4.8 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Women overwhelmingly buy guns for self-defense, but statistics show guns escalate violence across the board. Cristen and Caroline talk with two firearms fans to find out how much that feeling of safety is worth -- and what's at the root of women's fear. Follow Unladylike on social @unladylikemedia. And sign up for our newsletter at unladylike.co/newsletter. Find Unladylike Merch at unladylike.co/shop. Call our hotline to leave a message at 262-8-GALPAL. Hear exclusive bonus episodes of Unladylike on Stitcher Premium! Use promo code "UNLADYLIKE" at stitcher.com/premium for a free month trial. This episode is brought to you by The Gateway Podcast, The Black Witch by Laurie Forest, Tripping.com [http://tripping.com/unladylike], JustFab [http://justfab.com/unladylike] and Brooklinen [http://brooklinen.com with code UNLADYLIKE]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What do you think is the most unlady-like thing about shooting guns?
0:12.3	Get reaction.
0:13.3	Oh my god, so dirty is that it's a long, narrow object that very easily shoots things out
0:21.8	of it.
0:22.8	So answer penises.
0:25.1	Hey y'all and welcome to Unlady-like, the show that finds out what happens when women
0:46.3	break their roles.
0:47.5	I'm Kristen and I'm Caroline.
0:50.0	And today we're looking down the barrel of an issue that ends with women pulling the
0:54.7	trigger.
0:55.7	And if you couldn't guess by those puns, we're talking about guns.
0:58.6	Hey, that rhymed.
1:00.0	Okay, see, y'all, they're already puns.
1:02.2	There are rhymes.
1:03.6	All that to say, we're talking about firearms.
1:05.9	Don't turn off the podcast.
1:07.1	Don't turn off the podcast, please.
1:08.3	We're going to get through this together.
1:11.9	Hear it Unlady-like while you and I are not gunsling in gals.
1:17.2	This is an important conversation that we all have a stake in.
1:21.4	Women are all over the gun issue.
1:23.9	And by that I mean we are leading the charge on both sides of the so-called gun debate
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