S&W Episode 927: Sex and Violence in the Metaverse

Sick and Wrong Podcast

Dee Simon and Kate Rambo

Tv & Film, Comedy, News & Politics

4.8 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 107 minutes

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The recent UK police investigation of a virtual rape of a minor in the Metaverse causes Dee and Kate to ponder whether virtual rape should be considered actual rape. Jason Decay celebrates one year of sobriety by professing his undying love for this podcraft and listner calls in with a romantic story about the Amish....

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0:00.0	In case you missed it, a horrifying thing is happening in the
0:02.5	metaverse right now. A number of women have reported being sexually
0:06.0	assaulted while playing VR games and the details are pretty alarming.
0:10.5	When one woman reported being raped by a group of male avatars, her handheld controllers actually
0:16.5	vibrated, making the assault that much more real.
0:20.1	Even more messed up is the fact that there's not much we can really do about it.
0:23.7	Unlike in the EU, big tech companies in this country are practically immune to legal liability,
0:29.8	according to experts.
0:31.4	And because of the internet's anonymity, individual prosecution is also pretty
0:36.1	tough, which is living to synchronize. listening to the sichronon
0:56.7	second run yes you listen to the sichorn on the sich and wrong the world source for anti-social
1:01.1	commentary gosh what a bunch of scumbags.
1:06.0	Good evening.
1:07.0	Welcome to Sick and Wrong, the world source for anti-social commentary.
1:10.0	I'm on your host, East Side.
1:12.0	Hi, I'm Kate Ramboo.
1:14.0	Hi, yeah.
1:15.0	And happy New Year to the sick and wrong listening audience.
1:17.0	Yes, unto you.
1:19.0	I've already wished you a happy new year, several times.
1:21.0	Why not?
1:22.0	Once again, happy new Year, Kate Rambo.
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