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Moral panics around "cancel culture" are failing us all, especially when it comes to talking about sexual violence

Moral panics around "cancel culture" are failing us all, especially when it comes to talking about sexual violence

FromThere Are No Girls on the Internet


Moral panics around "cancel culture" are failing us all, especially when it comes to talking about sexual violence

FromThere Are No Girls on the Internet

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Last month the Cut published a piece called Canceled at 17, about a teenager who was ostracized after sharing a nude image of his girlfriend without her consent. Survivor and activist Wagatwe Wanjuki  explains why the "cancel culture run amok" framing doesn't help any of us understand sexual violence or rape culture.Read the piece: https://www.thecut.com/article/cancel-culture-high-school-teens.htmlFollow on Wagatwe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wagatwe  Follow Wagatwe's work on Patreon: https://t.co/xzCO3yLG2f
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Released:
Jul 27, 2022
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Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. We need monuments to all of the identities that make being online what it is. So let’s build them.