The Nordic Lawn Care Model: When Protection Becomes Punishment
This episode uses a thought experiment—treating lawn care like the Nordic model treats sex work—to show how criminalizing the ecosystem around risky labor (clients, businesses, advertising, tools, coo...
24 Apr 9min
If Babysitting Were Illegal: The Hidden Cost of Criminalizing Care
This episode uses a thought experiment to show how criminalizing the demand for babysitting would not end the work but push it underground, making it less safe and less visible. It explains how bannin...
22 Apr 8min
The Hypocrisy Experiment — Soldier Edition
This episode runs a thought experiment applying the logic used to criminalize sex work to military service, revealing a double standard in how society treats risk, consent, and legitimacy when women's...
17 Apr 8min
Rhinestones as Evidence: When Pageants Become Prosecution
This episode examines the culture and industry of beauty pageants—how they sell empowerment but operate on strict beauty standards, financial pressure, and power imbalances, especially in child pagean...
15 Apr 8min
When Labor Becomes a Crime: The Construction Thought Experiment
This episode uses a thought experiment to apply common arguments for criminalizing sex work to the construction industry, showing how the same logic would make essential, dangerous labor disappear fro...
10 Apr 10min
The Nordic Sandwich Model: When Lunch Becomes Illegal
This episode uses a hypothetical ban on sandwiches to examine how criminalizing demand reshapes industries and pushes labor into hidden, unsafe spaces. By drawing parallels to sex work and the Nordic ...
8 Apr 8min
When One Side Is Criminalized: The Logic Test
This episode examines what happens when policy criminalizes only one side of a consensual adult transaction: the work remains, but the structures that make it safe—workplaces, contracts, screening, an...
3 Apr 6min
Fourth Wave Feminism: Power, Platforms, and the Fight for Real Change
This episode traces the rise of Fourth Wave Feminism: a digitally driven movement that expanded feminism’s focus from identity to institutions, naming systemic sexual violence, racialized harm, and ec...
1 Apr 7min
