Episode 121: Nelly, Lil Fizz, 50 Cent, and the Body Shaming of Men
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In this episode, we discuss the recent incidents of body shaming involving Nelly, Lil Fizz, and 50 Cent. We also discuss Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s thoughts on the fragile state of American democracy, Rep. Nancy Pelosi coming out against defunding the police, the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and more.
Resources:
Bowman, Emma. Eminem takes a knee during the Super Bowl halftime show. NPR. February 13, 2022.
Cardoza, Riley. Nelly Apologizes for Oral Sex Tape Posted on Social Media: That Was Supposed to Be ‘Private’. US Magazine. February 9, 2022.
Cohen, David. 'Defund the police' is not the policy of the Democratic Party, Pelosi says. Politico. February 13, 2022.
Gee, Andre. The Halftime Show Was Historic, But Complicated. Complex. February 14, 2022.
Jeune, Diamond. ‘You Really Left Omarion for That’: Fans Bring Up Apryl Jones After Lil Fizz’s Nude Video Gets Leaked. Yahoo. February 10, 2022.
Luscombe, Richard. Ocasio-Cortez: ‘Very real risk’ US democracy won’t exist in 10 years. The Guardian. February 15. 2022.
Spina, Ellie. 50 Cent body-shamed online following Super Bowl halftime performance. Yahoo. February 14, 2022.
