Internet R*pe Academy, Madison Square Garden Surveillance, Ceramic Cigarette and Does Your Chest Nut?

About this episode

The episode discusses alarming internet group chats about assault, surveillance technology at Madison Square Garden, and personal stories from the hosts.

Erin is kicked out of the closet and shows off her ceramic Maxine-style cigarette now gracing her desk. Bryan got his pilot's license and flew on his Chestnut to Florida for 36 hours and got a free smoothie. Erin tells us the horrifying details in a CNN report about internet group chats encouraging men on how to drug and assault their wives and swap tips on how to get away with it, plus how Missouri finally legalized divorce for pregnant women. Bryan shares details of a Wired Magazine investigation into Madison Square Garden owner Jim Dolan and his intrusive face-recogniton technology were used to target a trans woman and ban her from his venues. For all our bonus content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes

People in this episode

Hosts: Erin Gibson, Bryan Safi

Topics covered

• internet safety
• assault awareness
• technology surveillance
• divorce laws
• personal anecdotes

Keywords

• internet group chats
• assault
• surveillance
• Madison Square Garden
• divorce
• Erin Gibson
• Bryan Safi

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CNN, Wired Magazine, Madison Square Garden

Places: Florida, Missouri

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