Slate Technology ICYMI: The Waves: How Drake Betrayed Megan Thee Stallion
Sep 6, 2023
Scaachi Koul and Kathleen Newman-Bremang discuss Tory Lanez's sentencing for shooting Megan Thee Stallion and the backlash. They delve into the concept of 'Toronto Mans' crossing American borders through Drake and The Weeknd. Intersectionality of sexism and racism, systemic oppression in the justice system, and misogynoir towards black women artists in hip-hop are explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Tori Lane's Sentencing and Online Backlash
02:09 • 21min
Controversy over Drake's Lyrics about Megan Thee Stallion and Tori Lane's, and the Intersectionality of Sexism and Racism
22:45 • 5min
The Intersections of Misogynoir and Systemic Oppression in the American Justice System
27:30 • 9min
An Unapologetic Hit-and-Run Incident
36:23 • 3min
Discussion on 'and just like that' series and recap of recent episodes
39:10 • 4min
The Return of a Character and the Difficulty of Closure
43:25 • 2min