No Brilliant Jerks

The content discussed in this episode includes graphic references to sexual abuse, abortion, suicide and loss of life. Listener discretion advised.

In this episode we discuss the US Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade and what it means for people with a uterus in the USA and across the globe. Plus, we give our thoughts on those who’ve weighed in on social media who probably should have kept their damn mouths shut.  

Episode breakdown: 

• What is Roe v. Wade?
• What does this mean for American people with a uterus?
• What does this mean for women’s rights globally?
• Kat weighs in on insensitive comments made by Mia Plecic and David The Medium on social media

Our required readings are; 

• Time article on Clarence Thomas signaling that same-sex marriage and contraception right are at risk after overturning Roe v. Wade
• @SallyProsserVoice on TikTok!
• The Space Between by Zara Mcdonald and Michelle Andrews

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Hosts: Kat Orchard, Nicole Rowles & Olivia Hodge

This show is produced by Sunnydale Studios. 

Technical Producer: Connor Fairclough   

Producer: Olivia Hodge

Executive Producers: Kat Orchard and Ty Kudla