What is Cancel Culture?What is Cancel Culture?
Discovering Our Scars
Steph and Beth break down cancel culture, discussing its impact and controversies around figures like JK Rowling.
36:29•11 Dec 2020
Cancel Culture Unpacked: Honest Conversations with Steph and Beth
“I think no one wants to hear us say like: maybe j k rowling has a point right when she does talk about issues of gender, and I think part of what she is saying is that gender matters and that actually, that's why it matters for people who are transgendered as well, right.”
Ever found yourself caught in the whirlwind of cancel culture? In this eye-opening episode of 'Discovering Our Scars', hosts Steph and Beth tackle the controversial topic head-on. They break down what it means to 'cancel' someone and why it happens, diving into the murky waters of social media groupthink. From the heated debates around JK Rowling's views on transgender issues to the complicated legacies of celebrities like Bill Cosby and Michael Jackson, no stone is left unturned.
Steph and Beth don't just skim the surface; they dig deep, questioning why we feel the need to cancel those we disagree with on political or social grounds. They also explore the responsibility each of us holds in this culture of boycotting and the pressure to conform. This episode isn't just about cancel culture—it's a call to think critically, do your own research, and engage in honest conversations.
If you're ready to challenge your perspectives and understand the complexities of cancel culture, this episode is a must-listen.
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