This chapter discusses the imbalance survivors face in upholding accountability, questioning why the burden falls on survivors rather than others. It advocates for alternative systems of authority and care to prioritize trust and accountability, reflecting on the courageous acts of Dr. Ford and Professor Hill in speaking out against sexual harassment.
Episode 291. Dr. Ford Debrief: Glennon & Amanda Are Fired Up
Glennon, Abby and Amanda dive into their questions, struggles, and reactions to yesterday’s powerful interview with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford – including asking Why Are We Asked to Do the “Right” Thing for a System that Refuses to do Right by Us?
- How Amanda opened the dialogue with her kids about consent, sexual violence, and what happens when our leaders do the wrong thing – and how you can do the same;
- How those in power exploit our innate willingness to sacrifice; and
- Whether we need to free ourselves from the burden of “Doing the right thing.”
Don’t miss our interview with Dr. Ford: Episode 290. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Speaks Out
CW: sexual assault and harassment .
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