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Radio — Challenging rape culture in the media

Farrah Khan and Shannon Giannitsopoulou are Toronto-based feminists and co-founders of the grassroots organization Femifesto. Scott Neigh interviews them about Femifesto’s work to transform rape culture to consent culture, particularly Use the Right Words: Media Reporting on Sexual Violence in … Continue reading

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Radio — #WeBelieveSurvivors: Challenging rape culture after the Ghomeshi case

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309972250-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-163-may-42016-webelievesurvivors-challenging-rape-culture-after-the-ghomeshi-case.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Erin Crickett, the public education coordinator at the Sexual Assault Centre Hamilton and Area (SACHA). She devised the #IBelieveSurvivors and #WeBelieveSurvivors hashtag campaign that took off across Canada … Continue reading

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Radio — Project Slut: Young women challenging rape culture, slut shaming, and high school dress codes

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Andy Villanueva and Kerin Bethel-John. They are members of Project Slut, a collective of young women who set out to abolish the dress code in their high school and … Continue reading

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