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Men, Women, and Guns: Toxic Masculinity in Mass Shootings
From Making Contact | Part of the Making Contact series | 29:00
After a mass shooting, two common responses are to examine gun laws and mental health services. In this show, we revisit the tragedy in Isla Vista where a survivor is using his experience to talk about toxic masculinity, mass shootings, and violence.
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| Description: When a mass shooting erupts in our town or city, two common and reasonable responses are to re-examine gun laws and mental health services. But if mass shootings were solely about the shooter's mental health, why are they primarily committed by men? In this episode of Making Contact we revisit the tragedy in Isla Vista and one survivor who's using his experience as a way to talk about toxic masculinity, mass shootings, and interpersonal violence. Featuring: Siavash Zoohori, former UCSB student; Kylie Scarlet, former UCSB student Vice President; Vice President of the United Stated, Joe Biden; Dr. Deborah Hoffman, Dept. of Counseling, University of Maryland; Henry Yang, Chancellor, UC Santa Barbara; Sheriff Bill Brown, Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department. |
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| Program #01-17 Begin Date 01/04/17. End date 06/04/17. Promo available from: http://www.radioproject.org/sound/2017/MakingCon_170104_promo.mp3 Please call us if you carry us - 510-251-1332 and we will list your station on our website. If you excerpt, please credit early and often. |
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Guns and Restraining Orders
From Making Contact | Part of the Making Contact series | 29:00
Despite the recent increase in mass shootings, the majority of gun injuries and deaths are in fact a result of suicides, homicides, and domestic violence. This show tells the story of one woman’s DV experience, and how some Californians are working to prevent deadly shootings with Gun Violence Restraining Orders..
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Despite the recent increase in mass shootings in the United States, the majority of gun injuries and deaths are in fact a result of suicides, homicides, accidental shootings, and intimate partner violence. In this documentary, we hear the story of one woman's experience of domestic violence, and how some Californians are working to prevent harmful and deadly shootings with Gun Violence Restraining Orders.
Featuring:
Sofia Garca, survivor of intimate partner violence; Richard Martinez, Survivor Network at Everytown for Gun Safety; Kendra Thomas, family law attorney and Trustee with Los Angeles County Bar Associations Domestic Violence Legal Services Project; Mara Elliott, San Diego City Attorney; CA Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, 44th District; CA Assemblymember Phil Ting, 19th District.
Program #39-19
Begin Date 09/25/19. End date 03/25/20.
Promo available from:
https://www.radioproject.org/sound/2019/MakingCon_190925_promo.mp3
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