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Things Fell Apart
S2. Ep 5: Things Weren’t Going Back to Normal
Jan 9, 2024
This podcast explores the struggles faced by a parent and child during lockdown, leading to new laws in Florida. It also discusses a challenging high school experience and the impact of a white supremacist cell. The speaker shares their experiences working at Disney and discovering queer nightlife and Pulse Nightclub. The podcast also delves into navigating a child's transgender identity and debunking controversial rumors about schools providing litter boxes. It concludes with a discussion on misconceptions about school safety and the battle over free speech.
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- The lack of support and understanding from school authorities can contribute to a sense of isolation and lead to drastic life choices.
- The clash between parental authority and school guidance can result in legal battles and political involvement.
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The Impact of White Supremacy on Brandon's Life
Brandon shares his personal experience of growing up with a stepfather who struggled to understand and support him. He recounts his friend's discovery of a white supremacist group in high school and the lack of response from school authorities. Brandon's sense of isolation and lack of support led him to leave home, drop out of college, and seek solace in the accepting environment at Disney World.
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