Show Notes
Asking For It is an eight-part investigative series examining rape culture in Australia, and what it will take for things to finally change. Hosted by Hannah Kinder, produced in collaboration with Cheek Media.
Launching Thursday 11 August
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Throughout this series, Hannah has followed the trail of rape culture in Australia, trying to find its root.
Andrew Tate, pick-up artists and the manosphere…these are all symptoms of a larger problem.
Somebody call Apple: this system is in dire need of an update. Or so says investigative journalist and social justice advocate Jess Hill. Jess has worked extensively reporting on gendered violence, and speaks to Hannah about how we’re raising boys and the consequences it is having.
This week Hannah speaks with Dr Michael Flood, a sociologist and associate professor at QUT. Dr Flood’s specialty? The exciting agenda of gender, sexuality and interpersonal violence, particularly on engaging men in violence prevention, masculinities and gender justice.
How do you talk to kids about sex? How do you do it well? These are questions no-one seems to want to tackle.