Episode 11: Lipstick on a Pig

It all started with Paris Hilton: since 2020, legislation passed to regulate and oversee the Troubled Teen Industry has outpaced the previous 50 years combined.  Hear aboutthe past, present, and future of regulation, activism, and legislation around the TTI, efforts to abolish the industry, and the unexpected influence of America’s favorite socialite. 

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Credits

Gooned is researched, reported, and edited by Emma Lehman. Original music for the show was created by Olivia Springberg. Victoria Shifflett mastered the show. Episode artwork was created by Sam Doe. Sarah Lukowski and Avery Erskine copyedited and consulted on the show. 

Sources and Further Reading

Trapped in Treatment Podcast (available on all platforms)

Child Welfare: HHS Should Facilitate Information Sharing Between States to Help Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Residential Facilities

The Watchdog Report

Sen. Brad Molnar: Paris Hilton 1, commonsense 0

Paris Hilton On Hand As Gov. Signs Bill Regulating Youth Facilities

Montana HB 218 

Montana SB 267

Utah SB 127

Missouri HB 557

Missouri HB 560

Oregon SB 749

Oregon SB 710

SICAA

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