A Night In

Ready for a night in? Join the girls as they talk about gender neutral bathrooms and the uphill battle for equitability, and dig into niche YouTube channels.

Episode Guide:

00:55 Tabby goes to the bathroom with her best guy friend.

03:13 The birth of potty parity

04:40 Potty parity defined

06:20 How potty parity complicates bathroom equality because it operates under the assumption that gender is binary

06:35 California law that promotes gender equality

07:00 How code is not always up to date with law

07:35 How code has historically limited the road to equality

08:30 The International Code Council as an unlikely advocate for gender equality

09:30 A model for a more inclusionary bathroom experience

14:00 Advertisement for The Piggyback Rider

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15:50 Niche YouTube Channels

16:00 Jelle's Marble Runs

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYJdpnjuSWVOLgGT9fIzL0g

17:30 AntsCanada

https://www.youtube.com/user/AntsCanada

Ready for a night in? Join the girls as they talk about George Lucasing, yes men, and flanderization

Episode Guide:

01:30 George Lucasing (v): When you take something perfect and you keep adding to it, the subsequent additions rendering the original art imperfect***

***and then make it impossible for people to consume said original artwork

05:15 How Star Wars was saved in the edit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFMyMxMYDNk

05:40 Han Shot First, if Greedo shoots first, Han looses his story arc.

07:40 Sy Snoodles gets a reboot

09:30 Darth Vader's catch phrase

16:10 The “Yes Man” problem, the result of work being ruined by people not being able to say no to creators.

31:45 Flanderization: when a character becomes a caricature of themselves

Thank you for listening (again). We have spent the week planning and prepping for Hurricane Dorian and will return next week with a regularly scheduled new episode.

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Ready for a night in? Join the girls as they discuss climate change.

01:00 Who said it, Donald Trump or Dr. Evil?

07:10 Causes of climate change

08:25 Consequences of climate change (extreme weather, threat to mass agricultural production, increase in food insecurity for at risk communities)

11:15 Why using metal straws won't save the planet, see CDP report: https://b8f65cb373b1b7b15feb-c70d8ead6ced550b4d987d7c03fcdd1d.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/cms/reports/documents/000/002/327/original/Carbon-Majors-Report-2017.pdf?1499691240

12:00 Effort from big industry to derail policies that are pro-environment

13:00 Paris Agreement

14:00 Paris Agreement and disagreement

16:00 Counter points to arguments against the Paris Agreement

18:00 Pollution sucks, let's aim for less of that please

Additional Reading:

https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2017/jul/10/100-fossil-fuel-companies-investors-responsible-71-global-emissions-cdp-study-climate-change

https://www.gq.com/story/billionaires-climate-change

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/as-us-cedes-leadership-on-climate-china-steps-up

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