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Savage Lovecast

Savage Love Episode 402

Savage Lovecast

Dan Savage

Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Sexuality

4.66.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2014

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Dan welcomes special guest ranter Martha Plimpton to talk about Hobby Lobby. A gay male couple were locked in a pattern of cheating to get revenge on each other. Now that they've cut it out, how can they bring in some trust?  On the Magnum, how much do little children remember? WIll they remember the trip to Disneyland? Will they remember their first day of kindergarten? Will they remember the home video of mommy they stumbled on where she shows her bum-bum? Also, Dan chats with perversity expert Jesse Bering on people who just LOVE animals.  And so much more.  206-201-2720 This episode is brought to you by Naturebox: the subscription service dedicated to smarter snacking. Get 50% off your first order, by visiting Naturebox.com/savage     This podcast is also brought to you by Stamps.com. Click on the microphone and enter "Savage" for $55 free postage and a digital scale.

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0:00.0

You're listening to the micro version of the Savage Lovecast, www.com.

0:06.5

If you're stuck in a relationship quandary, or if you're looking for sexual harmony,

0:13.5

well, there's nothing you can't ask on Savage Lovecast.

0:24.9

You were probably expecting me to rant and rave about the Hobby Lobby decision that came down from the Supreme Court last Tuesday, the day after the Hobby Lobby decision came out.

0:33.7

But we had recorded last Tuesday's show in advance because I was out of town.

0:39.0

And so you're going to get ranted at today about the Hobby Lobby decision. But you know what? You're not going to get

0:43.6

ranted at about the Hobby Lobby decision by me. This is a decision that really disproportionately impacts

0:49.9

women. There's been a lot of shit going down in the last few months where women were disproportionately

0:55.1

impacted. The misogynist shooting at the University of California in Santa Barbara, which

1:02.0

sparked the yes all women campaign, which I rant and raved about, the 35 foot buffer zone decision

1:07.4

from the Supreme Court, all of these state houses controlled by Republicans that

1:12.4

are enacting anti-choice legislation, attacks on access to contraception. And I've ranted and ranted

1:17.9

and ranted about this shit, as I should, because these are issues that I care about. These are

1:22.1

issues that also impact men. But you know what? I think I'm going to turn the rant over to a woman this week.

1:28.3

I'm going to get out of the way and let a woman rant and rave about this decision.

1:33.3

I'm just going to hand this opening segment of the show off to someone whose work I respect and admire and whose activism I respect and admire.

1:41.9

Martha Plimpton is an actress.

1:43.4

Maybe you've seen her in the Goonies running on empty parenthood in the movies. She starred on Broadway and admire. Martha Plimpton is an actress. Maybe you've seen her in the Goonies running on empty,

1:45.4

parenthood in the movies.

1:46.8

She starred on Broadway and Top Girls and Pal Joey.

1:49.4

She also played Virginia Chance on Raising Hope for Years on Fox.

1:52.8

That performance earned her one of her two Emmy nominations.

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