Hello everybody welcome to the red men TV welcome to a special around the league podcast sort of thing

it's not really about the normal stuff that we do and obviously the around the league podcast is a show that we do every week on the Redbend TV.com and

it's you know it's looking at the Premier League and football outside of

Liverpool and but we've often used it as well to cover more serious topics within

football we've used it to cover the Rainbow Laces campaign.

We've used it to cover racism within football.

And while we're in this weird FA Cup slash international break hybrid,

we thought we'd produce a different show, a special show,

covering a different sensitive topic that isn't covered in football enough. It's an

important topic and we thought we put it out on YouTube to hopefully drive a little bit of conversation

around this and it is around sexual assault and sexual harassment in society and

what football can be doing in general to help that and support their female

football fans and all women, you know, who are affected by this issue.

So today I'm joined by Ross Chandley as always on the around the league.

I'm also joined by Amy Lawrence of the Red Men TV and Leanne Prescott who is a work for BC Sport with the

Anfield rap but for you know all you can find it in all kind of places and so you know

we're gonna crack on with this if obviously you know this is an important podcast as I said and I would

implore everybody who's coming across this to listen to this and you know listen to

what we're going to discuss but if you are here for the more like-hearted things like we do every week on the show,

then obviously it's just a one-week break, you know, obviously you can head over to the website and check out all our other

content and we'll be back next week with a more normal show but as I said this is more important so

Ross I'll come to you first I want to start really by having a discussion about

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