The Brittany Higgins Scandal + the truth about sexual assault
Quillette Cetera14 Jun 2023

The Brittany Higgins Scandal + the truth about sexual assault

In Episode 5, Claire and Zoe discuss updates on the Brittany Higgins scandal, which suggest that Higgins (and journalists such as Lisa Wilkinson) rode the #MeToo wave for personal gain. We also discuss sexual dynamics in general, including some talk of sexual assault and how to prevent it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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