We made it 100 episodes!! For the 100th episode, Shaunna and Lisa dive deep into the feeling of being offended. They analyze both the reasons people may feel this emotion, as well as the linguistic roots of this word. Further, how is this word used in social justice circles?

Many of us within the realm of social justice and advocacy will recall being called "easily offendable" or "too sensitive". Through an in-depth and reciprocal discussion, Shauna and Lisa conclude that the term "offended" has been adopted as a form of gaslighting used by the powers that be (i.e. white people, men, able-bodied people) to dismiss the anger of others.

For more information, read:

https://digital.sandiego.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1067&context=honors_theses

https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2010/10/why-are-black-people-so-forgiving/64129/

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