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Podcast: On The Issues With Michele Goodwin
Episode: How Do We Dismantle a Culture of Sexual Violence?
Description: Gender-based and sexual violence are pervasive symptoms of a larger violence issue in this country. This reality is exemplified by recent reports that some insurrectionists who stormed the Capitol on January 6 have histories of violence against women, including domestic violence and sexual assault. Of course, we also remain in mourning for the lives lost to gun violence in America—most recently the horrific killings of eight people, including six women of Asian descent, in Atlanta, and 10 people at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado. What do these events convey about the U.S. and our culture of sexual vio...