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The origins and implications of the “grooming gangs” myth
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37:18 - 42:51 (05:33)

In this episode, they discuss the rise of the “grooming gang” myth, which was popularized in the UK by anti-Islam groups, and how anti-trans activists are now using similar scare tactics invoking “child protection” to try and roll back hard-fought LGBTQ+ rights.

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Hosts and journalists Wesley Lowery and Jane Coaston discuss the conspiracy theories behind the use of the term "grooming," the evolution and turmoil of gender issues, and how it affects the political divide in America.
37:18 - 42:51 (05:33)
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Hosts and journalists Wesley Lowery and Jane Coaston discuss the conspiracy theories behind the use of the term "grooming," the evolution and turmoil of gender issues, and how it affects the political divide in America.

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