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Gun Violence and Domestic Abuse
Publisher |
More Banana
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Comedy
Health
Sexuality
Categories Via RSS |
Health & Fitness
Sexuality
Publication Date |
Mar 20, 2018
Episode Duration |
00:31:30
In this episode, Jessy and Rebekah weigh in on the national conversation about gun violence and wonder why domestic violence isn’t discussed as one of the contributing factors. Your favorite hosts also eat some chips and challenge each other’s knowledge of everything fun, and humorously tragic, with their very first “Did You Know?!?!” Lightening Round. Sit back and enjoy.  Resources for Victims of Domestic Violence:  If you or anyone you know is in a dangerous situation – emotionally, physically or otherwise – with an intimate partner, stalker, family member or loved one – please reach out to one of the following resources:The National Domestic Violence Hotline  This is a 24-hour toll free hotline created through the Violence Against Women Act. You can call the hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)  You can also chat with people online by visiting The National Domestic Violence Hotline website at www.thehotline.org The Hotline also has links to domestic violence relief organizations in all 50 states, Washington DC, Guam, Puerto Rico and St. Croix. To find those resources visit www.thehotline.org We are recording in Brooklyn, New York. According to the New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, in both 2016 and 2017 New York state has the highest deand in the country for domestic violence services. Every single county in New York has at least one agency specifically designed to offer services to victims of domestic violence and their children. The New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence This is a 24-hour New York domestic violence hotline. You can call the hotline at 1-800-942-6906 You can visit www.nyscadv.org to find more localized support For those here in New York City, you can call 1-800-621-HOPE (4673) In this episode…. 0:22:  Jessy and Rebekah eat chips. Chips for gender equality….wait a second… 2:42:  A brief explanation of the information we are presenting and what is missing in the statistics we referenced in the making of this episode 4:00: Rebekah said that the walk-out on April 20th is to mark the 10th anniversary of the massacre at Columbine High School. She misspoke. It will be the 20th anniversary. Columbine happened on April 20, 1998. 10:22: Jessy farted. Kidding, she didn’t It was the chair’s squeaky leather. 10:40: Experts who study domestic violence call it “intimate terrorism,” which is basically the most heartbreakingly accurate name for anything ever. 10:55: Jessy gives an explanation as to why victims of domestic violence don’t “just leave.” 11:50: Janay Rice (nee Palmer) was knocked unconscious in an elevator by her husband, former Baltimore Raven Ray Rice, in Atlantic City in February, 2014. She immediately became, according to the New York Times, “the most famous bartered wife in the country.” The events ignited a nationwide conversation about domestic violence, what should be done and how a battered woman “should” behave or “should” proceed in the aftermath. You can read Janay Rice’s story as recounted to Jemele Hill here. 15:25: Rebekah draws a parallel between sexual assault and gun violence 25:22: “DID YOU KNOW?!?!” LIGHTENING ROUND. Rebekah’s Swear Tally: In this episode Rebekah “Curses Like A Sailor” Frank swore 6 times.

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