Touchy Subjects Podcast
Bringing up domestic violence and sexual assault in conversation usually leads to awkward silence – but not here. Hosts Shawn and Amanda are on a mission to spark dialogue and change culture. Each episode will explore topics that affect violence, gender roles, and social norms in America.
Touchy Subjects Podcast
Latest Episodes
Communities After Abuse ft Angie Hattery and Earl Smith
Abuse isn't just something that happens and then it's over. The effect from abuse ripple out and impact communities in various different ways. The victims and survivors still have to navigate their lives, now having experienced a trauma. The in...
Gender Based Violence and Sports ft Angie Hattery and Earl Smith
Sports is one of the most consumed forms of entertainment in the United States, yet many of these sports rely on and, some, even celebrate violence. This isn't anything new, but when the consumption of violence is so wide spread, we learn to ov...
Using Media to Create Social Change ft Laura Swanson
We are surrounded by and consume media all the time. That means media is an excellent tool to help us create the change we want to see in the world. Join us this week as we sit down with our friend Laura Swanson to discuss how to do just that!&...
Disclosing Sexual Assault ft Hazel Katherine Larkin
When we discuss disclosing sexual assault, we often focus on what someone may say to tip you off but we often overlook what someone may do that can also clue you in, especially in kids! That is what we discuss this week with our guest Hazel Kat...