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In this episode of In The Loop, Lae (@axelsandwich) and Maryam (@luckyyloopss) discuss the topic of cultural appropriation in figure skating - what it is, how we define its presence, the issues surrounding it and more.

Full transcript available here: https://www.inthelopodcast.com/news/2019/12/23/episode-44-transcript

What is cultural appropriation? 0:05:20

Defining what is or isn’t cultural appropriation 0:32:42

Cultural insensitivity 1:08:32

Cultural exchange and borrowing 1:34:35

Where do we go from here? 1:42:03

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