The Flash Drive Full Show: The One Where Cassidy Shares Her Experience With GBV
Description
In this captivating episode of The Flash Drive, host Carl Wastie masterfully balances entertainment with advocacy as the show tackles gender-based violence ahead of a national shutdown. What starts with playful banter and trivia quickly evolves into a meaningful conversation about women’s safety in South Africa.
Listeners are taken on an emotional journey when co-host Cassidy Nicholson courageously shares her personal experience surviving abuse, highlighting that gender-based violence can affect anyone — even the vibrant personalities we hear on radio. Meanwhile, an interview with Merlize Jogiat from Women for Change provides crucial context about the national shutdown protest, revealing shocking statistics and explaining how everyday South Africans can get involved.
Between these impactful moments, the show maintains its signature energy with segments like a Grade 12 economics quiz, fascinating insights into the evolution of kissing, and the competitive Flash Word game, where a new champion is crowned. Carl demonstrates that entertainment can simultaneously educate, advocate, and entertain.
Listen to The Flash Drive for the perfect mix of laughs, conversation, and social awareness that keeps you informed while making your commute fly by!
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