S31 E9: If they were boys | The Banned Teacher

Sea of Lies from Uncover

CBC

True Crime

4.6 • 10K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

A third alleged victim goes to the police about the music teacher, again resulting in no charge or conviction. In season one of this podcast, 10 men came forward to tell police they were sexually abused as teens by one teacher. He was led away in handcuffs and taken to prison. These women don’t understand the double standard for girls.

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0:00.0	Celine Dion.
0:02.4	My dream to be international star.
0:06.6	Could it happen again?
0:08.4	Could Celine Dion happen again?
0:11.1	I'm Thomas LeBlanc, and Celine Understood is a four-part series from CBC Podcasts and CBC News,
0:17.4	where I piece together the surprising circumstances that helped manufacture Celine Dion, the pop icon.
0:25.5	Celine Understood.
0:27.1	Available wherever you get your podcasts.
0:31.1	This is a CBC podcast.
0:45.9	Hello. There she is. Hey, Julie. Hi. Hey, Rita. The two early birds on the West Coast. Hi, ladies.
0:54.5	Hey, Cheryl. One by one, each woman pops up in a square on my computer screen, six small boxes. They've become familiar faces to me and to each other.
0:58.0	Where are you, Sivan?
0:59.8	I'm at home.
1:01.4	Oh, Toronto.
1:02.6	They fondly call this group the blipsters.
1:05.7	That's because they're among the music teachers blips.
1:09.2	Little blip number one.
1:10.6	That's survivor Jeannie McKay in BC with her wire-framed glasses, her salt and pepper hair.
1:16.8	Doug Walker told Ontario's teacher's regulator the two years of sexual encounters with Jeannie, his teenage student.
1:24.0	Well, that was just a blip.
1:26.0	We now know she wasn't even his first blip.
1:29.1	Other girls from other schools came before Jeannie.
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