You've Got Time

Guys, we know Piscatella is totally awful. But what if he’s kind of right? OITNB mega fans Karla and Chan join Erin on the podcast this week to discuss Piscatella, periods, prison, and more things that may or may not start with the letter ‘P’.

Recommended reading for this episode: Shane Bauer’s recent investigative piece in Mother Jones entitled “My Four Months as a Private Prison Guard.” Check it out here or bop over to our pages on Facebook and Twitter for the link.

In addition, check out a supplementary article on free feminine hygiene product legislation passed in New York here.

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Recommended listening for next week: Planet Money’s stellar podcast on the opiate epidemic in America. We’ll be discussing this at length next week and encourage you to send questions in to us before we record the episode on Monday, July 25th. Listen here. You’ve totally got eighteen minutes this week, right?

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Believe it or not, there are things you can do to make a difference in this insane world. Yes, you! In the aftermath of the horrific shootings around the country last week, we’re focusing on solutions to issues, no matter how small. We’ll introduce you to a few activist groups trying to make a difference and encourage those who are already effecting change in their communities to contact us.

In addition, we talk with the lovely Sandy Perez (editor, Hidden Remote) about the tragic aftermath in Dallas, Healy’s sad childhood, and the importance of educating teens about consent.

Link to John Oliver’s Sex Ed video here.

Check out anti-solitary confinement activist groups Black and Pink and Solitary Watch.

Learn more about Campaign Zero and the efforts to end police brutality here.

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Licensed clinical social worker Gillian Tanz drops by to discuss the third episode of Orange is the New Black Season 4. We chat about Brook’s flashbacks, lack of adequate psychological treatment for schizophrenic inmates, the harsh realities of paperwork in human services, and more! Also, we chat about the pop culture references in this particular episode, especially Taystee’s reference to HBO mega hit Game of Thrones.

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Ever wonder how to contact your Congressperson or Senator? Check out how here. Also, that article I rambled on about regarding the disparity between individuals who need treatment and those who get treatment in prison, click here to find out more on that topic.

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Are men the absolute worst on Orange is the New Black? What’s the deal with Joe Caputo? How has mental health worked its way into the pop culture lexicon?

Host Erin Qualey and guest Patrick Schmidt (Netflix Life, FanSided) explore these questions and more during an in-depth discussion of Season 4, Episode 2 of Orange is the New Black, “Power Suit”.

Before you forge ahead, check out this link to an article in Rolling Stone on the merits of mental health on TV, as well as the robust Orange is the New Black content from Patrick’s site, over at Netflix Life.

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