Children facing judges for sexting and bullying. Children taking their own lives after intimate pictures are shared online. How did we get here—and more importantly, how do we fix this?

In this episode, Professor Shaheen Shariff takes us on a deep dive into her groundbreaking research and advocacy work. From tackling the complex challenges of cyberbullying and sexting to building sustainable education programs on sexual violence prevention, she explores how law, education, and art intersect to address both online and offline violence.

Discover the global ripple effects of societal polarization and how schools and universities can become powerful drivers of change, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect.

This conversation isn’t just about understanding the problem—it’s about finding actionable solutions. Tune in and join the movement for a safer, more compassionate world.

Want to know more?

Take a look at Professor Shaheen Sharriff’s projects:

-       Define the Line: https://www.mcgill.ca/definetheline/

-       iMPACTS: https://www.mcgill.ca/definetheline/impacts

-       Available resources: https://www.mcgill.ca/definetheline/resources

-       Her books: https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/2979394.Shaheen_Shariff

Additional resources and bibliography are available at: ⁠https://www.fightingrapeculture.com/podcast⁠
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Trigger Warning: This podcast discusses topics related to sexual and gender-based violence as well as self-harm and suicide (including of and by children). Listener discretion is advised.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only.
Music: "Summer walk" by Olexy