(Originally aired July 2021)

Dr. Helana Darwin opens up about being groomed by Michael Kimmel while a PhD student at Stony Brook University. She reveals that after coming forward, she feels that she's been blacklisted by academia, specifically the Sociology community. The following is a powerful and urgent message to stop exploitation in academia.

For resources related to Dr. Helana Darwin's #MeToo PhD series, please go to https://ivorytowerboilerroom.com/2021/07/14/special-wednesday-podcast-drop-metoo-phd/. Follow Dr. Helana Darwin on X: @HelanaDarwin and Instagram: @feral_housewife_phd, and for her sociological, and other, writings go to www.helanadarwin.com.

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Thanks to the ITBR team! Dr. Andrew Rimby (Host and Director), Mary DiPipi (Chief Contributor), and Christian Garcia (Social Media Intern)