The Internet Has a Dark Side (And We Need to Talk About It)
*Disclaimer* This episode discusses the disturbing online communities that promote sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised.
This week on The Jann Arden Podcast, Jann and Sarah dive into modern relationships, emotional maturity, and the realities of dating, long-distance love, and building truly supportive partnerships.
They also catch up on Jann’s wedding planning with a a look at the music industry right now, including standout moments from Coachella and the rise of cross-generational collaborations.
At the core of this episode is a deeper, more urgent conversation about the darker corners of the internet, specifically regarding CNN's recent investigation into an online rape academy. It's a necessary discussion about awareness, accountability, and what we can’t afford to ignore.
Plus: would you want to know how long you’re going to live? Sarah tells Jann about a new app that can predict death...
More about the CNN Investigation:
https://unravelingwithbrooke.substack.com/p/the-story-behind-the-story-cnns-rape
Thordis Elva's Ted Talk:
https://www.ted.com/speakers/thordis_elva
Sexual Violence Helpline
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Youth-specific support
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📞 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868
24/7 confidential support for young people in Canada
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https://calgaryherald.com/news/suzanne-tripp-song-grandmother-win-shooting-contest
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/suzannetripp/suzanne-tripps-willow-sap-ep
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