It felt weird to share the episode today, but I'm really proud of the discussions we had this week about what happens when women with upbringings like Tonya Harding are put in the spotlight and what their treatment says about society's feelings about not playing the expected role of "girl."
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This is a pretty charged conversation about the misogynistic assumptions society projects onto "white trash" women when the media needs a villain, and what happens when an imperfect person's reputation eclipses their humanity.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
This is a pretty charged conversation about the misogynistic assumptions society projects onto "white trash" women when the media needs a villain, and what happens when an imperfect person's reputation eclipses their humanity.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
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