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The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

How Drake Betrayed Megan Thee Stallion

Aug 17, 2023
Tory Lanez, sentenced for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, is discussed by guests in relation to Drake's betrayal and the sexism and racism faced by black women. They analyze Megan Thee Stallion's court case and the disbelief faced by black women, while also delving into the misogyny in hip hop. The hosts then introduce a Slate Plus segment and discuss the newest 'Sex and the City' series, including Stanford's storyline and the lack of closure in the show.
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Quick takeaways

  • The treatment of Megan Thee Stallion in her assault case highlights the issue of misogynoir and the challenges black women face in the justice system.
  • The behavior of Tory Lanez and other Toronto men reflects a problematic outlook on masculinity and the treatment of victims of gendered violence.

Deep dives

The sentencing of Tory Lanez

Tory Lanez was found guilty on all three charges in his assault trial where he was accused of shooting Megan Thee Stallion. He now awaits sentencing and could face more than 22 years in prison and possible deportation.

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