Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Grooming Model: A Cautionary Tale (BONUS Episode)
A predator rarely “shows up” as a stranger in the dark. Sometimes he shows up as a trusted helper with a badge, a friendly smile, and the perfect rea…
11 hours ago
What Were You Wearing?: Rewriting the sexual assault narrative through a survivor-centric exhibit
“What were you wearing?” sounds like a question, but it often functions like a verdict. From the the 2026 Conference on Crimes Against Women in Dalla…
1 week, 4 days ago
Catfishing and Romance Fraud: What you need to know now
Someone tells you they love you, mirrors your values, and makes you feel seen in a way you haven’t felt in years. Then they vanish, come back with an…
1 month, 1 week ago
"Constitutional Terrorism": How the U.S. Constitution Enables Crimes Against Women
The law says “equal protection,” but Wendy Murphy argues the U.S. legal system still keeps women on the outside of that promise and the proof is in h…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
If Lethality Is Predictable Why Aren’t We Taking Action?
Forty percent of homicides tied to intimate partner violence is not a “domestic issue.” It’s a community-wide prevention problem. I’m joined by Detec…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Beyond End of Watch: How A Fallen Officer’s Story Reshaped Domestic Violence Response
This week we talk with Jessica Smith Wilcott, sister of Officer Jillian Smith of the Arlington Police Department about how one fateful domestic viole…
3 months, 1 week ago
From Survival To Legacy: The Story of DeShandra Cullins
What if the moment you finally said “enough” became the spark that built your legacy? We sit down with DeShandra (Monet) Cullins—a survivor, mother o…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Teens, Tech, And Trust: Teen Dating Violence in the Digital Age
What happens when the place teens go to connect becomes a channel for control? We dig into the real dynamics of tech-facilitated dating violence—how …
4 months, 1 week ago
After the Storm: How Disasters Fuel Human Trafficking and How Emergency Management Can Stop It
Crises don’t just knock out power—they unravel the safeguards that keep predators at bay. We dig into how traffickers exploit natural disasters, pand…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Hidden Coercion: Forced Marriage In America
What if “I do” isn’t a choice? We sit down with Hellitz Villegas, Project Manager of the Forced Marriage Initiative at the Tahirih Justice Center, to…
5 months, 1 week ago