Sexism and Tokyo Medical University

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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4.2 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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A recent investigation revealed that admission to a prestigious medical school in Japan was rigged to keep women out. A & B discuss the ramifications, as well as sexism in Japan and the medical field at large.

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0:00.0	Hey listeners, if you're listening to this on the day that it drops Friday the 24th,
0:04.5	I just wanted to let you know that it is one of my favorite people's birthdays and that
0:08.6	is Annie.
0:10.4	Annie has been such a terrific co-host of this show.
0:13.3	You know, I've been so, so happy to produce Sminty with her.
0:17.4	She's amazing.
0:19.1	It's great for me because y'all is going to taste of how amazing she is every Wednesday
0:23.5	and Friday.
0:24.5	I get to have her all the time.
0:26.0	So happy birthday, Annie.
0:27.6	We are so, so grateful to have you on the show and just in the world and we hope it's
0:32.0	a great one.
0:33.0	So listeners, Annie doesn't know I'm doing this, so be sure to show her some love on social
0:36.8	media, show her that birthday love, and Annie, we love you so much.
0:39.8	Hi, this is Annie.
0:46.4	And this is Bridgett and you're listening to Stuff Mom Never Told You.
0:56.0	And one thing that has happened since I became an outspoken feminist, and have started
1:06.6	working on this show in particular, is that anytime a story breaks about sexism or that
1:11.0	it's tangentially related to sexism, people text me about it.
1:16.5	People are always like, have you heard about this?
1:18.1	Are you going to talk about this on the show?
1:20.1	And I bet the same is true for a lot of you listeners, is the same true for you, Bridgett?
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