PBD Podcast Yeonmi Park On Sex Education In Schools | Ep. 238 | Part 1
Feb 21, 2023
Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector, author, and activist, shares her powerful journey to freedom. She discusses the critical need for sex education in schools, revealing how children often rely on peers for information. The conversation highlights the stark differences between educational approaches in various cultures. Park also touches on her harrowing experiences in North Korea and the implications of cancel culture in today's society. Her insights challenge listeners to consider the importance of accurate educational resources and the role of parents in this discourse.
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Yeonmi Park's Escape
- Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector, shared her escape story.
- At 13, facing starvation, she fled to China, crossed the Gobi Desert, and eventually reached America at 21.
Cancel Culture on Twitter
- Elon Musk declares cancel culture is over on Twitter following his takeover.
- He believes people feel more encouraged to speak their minds without fear of account suspension.
Shadow Banning on Twitter
- Yeonmi Park's Twitter posts are still flagged as sensitive content, despite Musk's claims.
- Her followers often report not being able to see her posts, suggesting shadow banning.
