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Political Science Professor Sally J. Kenney draws on her expertise as a scholar of gender, law and public policy, her consciousness as a survivor, and her savvy as an activist to interview the leading scholars on rape, starting with season one by interviewing leading scholars who are themselves survivors. Not just an expert but compassionate companion, Kenney joins the global movement to envision and create a world without sexual violence.
Your Host, Sally J. Kenney
Podcast
Episode 23
Kate Price
While working with Bessel van der Kolk, sociologist Kate Price remembered that her father had drugged her, sexually abused her, and trafficked her to men at a nearby truck stop. She now works for the Wellesley Center for Research on women against the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children.
Episode 22
Sarah Hedlund and Diana Mondragón
Sarah and Diana were both groomed and sexually abused by the same English teacher in Iowa and Illinois. They came together to hold him accountable. Their podcast tracks their complex journey from police reports, to complaints to the state licensure boards, to civil litigation, and more.
Episode 21
Deborah Tuerkheimer
Legal scholar Deborah Tuerkheimer discusses her book, Credible, as well as her legal scholarship on sexual violence and her efforts to reform the Model Penal Code.
Episode 20
Sarah Weinman
Journalist, editor, writer, and crime fiction authority Sarah Weinman, who currently writes the monthly crime and mystery column for the New York Times Book Review, discusses her third non-fiction book, Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime.