Julie Rogers
Julie Rogers
🔁 BEST OF - Changing Gun Violence
🔁 BEST OF - Changing Gun Violence
🔁 BEST OF - Changing Gun Violence
Friday 3rd November 2023
Julie Rogers discusses the urgent need for societal change to address gun violence in this compelling episode of Nearest and Dearest Podcast.
17 minutes
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Julie Rogers
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Episode Overview
- Exploring the impactful advocacy of Manuel and Patricia Oliver
- Challenging mental health stigma and its connection to gun violence
- Urging for legislative reforms and societal unity
- Empowering youth voices in advocating for change
- Advocating for a more compassionate and empathetic society
You can change the future by telling the truth. And by the way, the truth is not that the gun industry and selling guns is freedom. Freedom is living. And I cannot enjoy that anymore.
Julie Rogers tackles one of the most pressing issues of our time in this episode of the Nearest and Dearest Podcast: gun violence. Julie revisits a powerful conversation originally aired in Season 2, Episode 6, which remains as relevant today as ever. Through heartfelt stories and passionate advocacy, she brings attention to the devastating effects of gun violence in the United States. Julie questions why lawmakers, despite their power, often seem indifferent to the urgent need for gun safety reforms.
She stresses that change begins within each of us and grows stronger when we unite with others who believe that every voice matters. This episode also delves into the crucial link between mental health and gun violence, challenging listeners to break the stigma and contribute fresh perspectives to the ongoing dialogue.
By sharing the powerful activism of individuals like Manuel and Patricia Oliver, who turned their personal tragedy into a fight for safer communities, Julie underscores the importance of legislative reform and societal unity. Tune in for a compelling discussion that not only highlights the urgency of addressing gun violence but also inspires a collective effort toward creating a safer, more compassionate future.