040 - S/A Through #MeToo and Language, with Anastasia Serrell-Watts
Release Date: 02/08/2024
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Varuni Sinha's inspirational story of overcoming the seemingly impossible, both in administrative discrimination and mental health challenges, is doubtlessly a case that will stay with you forever. Unpicking the spousal visa laws in the USA until 2015 and its effect on South Asian women, Varuni talks of hope, renewal, and finding her purpose in life despite her struggle. Voices and research: Camille Saunders, Harini Iyer and Varuni Sinha
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Want to know how women, feminism and misogyny have been in the news this week but don't have time to add yet another news paper and feed to your routine? Look no further: in 15mns or less Camille and Harini break down some of the headlines in both the mainstream media and socials, both the bad news and the uplifting. Some of the things we discuss today are: Blake Lively vs domestic violence in 'It Ends With Us' press tour Jermaine Jenas fired from the BBC for indecent unsolicited messages Andrew Tate's house raided again in new accusations including sex trafficking and sex with a...
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TW: ED This week I'm so lucky to have one of my oldest friends Lira Prela sharing her experience with eatings disorders and the mental health system with eloquence and grace despite being such a complicated and difficult experience. Don’t forget to download, listen, subscribe and review, and be sure to share this podcast with others who would be interested! Our blog: Our Instagram: @nous_ldn Our email: Voices and research by: Camille Saunders, Harini Iyer and Lira Prela
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Ending sexual assault awareness month with a bang with this incredible original song, written and performed by Anastasia Serrell-Watts. Music and vocals: Anastasia Serrell-Watts
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Camille talks for 22mns about global sexual assault awareness month. TW: sexual assault, extreme violence against women Voices and research: Camille Saunders and Harini Iyer
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"My friendship is not a crappy consolation prize that you’re left with if I deny you a relationship – and my body is not your reward for good behavior.”- Taylor Callobre, The 'Good Guy' Myth (2012), Duke University Press Don’t forget to download, listen, subscribe and review, and be sure to share this podcast with others who would be interested! Our blog: Our Instagram: @nous_ldn Our email:
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This week Anastasia joins us for the final of her vital trilogy about sexual assault, following previous episodes on her own story, and the way in which society has defined the journey through language and the #metoo movement reaction. Among the side effects and respective healing strategies we cover: disordered eating PTSD and flashbacks journalling therapy family support Don’t forget to download, listen, subscribe and review, and be sure to share this podcast with others who would be interested! Our blog: Our Instagram: @nous_ldn Our email: Voices and...
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TW: sexual assault (s/a) Following up from our last episode with Anastasia, we expand our discussion of sexual assault from her personal experience to global representation. We do this by talking about: #MeToo and its reception how sensationalism warps movements sexual abuse in the LGBTQ+ community post-assault sexuality (libido and orientation) self-erasure of survivors and invalidation of labels naming sex crimes as precisely as we do others insensitive jokes about s/a Don’t forget to download, listen, subscribe and review, and be sure to share this podcast with others who would be...
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TW: sexual assault (s/a) This first episode of 2024 begins the year on a sombre note, as Anastasia Serrell-Watts bravely steps into the spotlight of describing her sexual assault story to help other people find their own voice and recognise that they are not alone in their struggle. We want to thank Anastasia deeply for allowing us to seek company in her vulnerability in what is truly a selfless and inspiration episode that will hopefully help many women listening. This episode includes: Anastasia's experience police reactions to s/a public, family and school reactions to s/a the mental...
info_outlineTW: sexual assault (s/a)
Following up from our last episode with Anastasia, we expand our discussion of sexual assault from her personal experience to global representation. We do this by talking about:
- #MeToo and its reception
- how sensationalism warps movements
- sexual abuse in the LGBTQ+ community
- post-assault sexuality (libido and orientation)
- self-erasure of survivors and invalidation of labels
- naming sex crimes as precisely as we do others
- insensitive jokes about s/a
Don’t forget to download, listen, subscribe and review, and be sure to share this podcast with others who would be interested!
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Voices and research by: Camille Saunders, Harini Iyer and Anastasia Serrell-Watts