Friends With No Benefits

True Crime- Friends With No Benefits


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In this episode, Xavier, Syd and Desiree explore the complex relationship between women and true crime, focusing on the media's portrayal of victims, particularly white women, and the implications of this representation. They discuss the phenomenon of missing white woman syndrome, the infantilization of white women, and the glamorization of serial killers. The conversation also touches on the intersection of race and crime narratives, the role of law enforcement, and the troubling attraction to criminals known as hybristophilia. Ultimately, they critique how true crime serves as a propaganda tool that reinforces white supremacy and neglects the stories of marginalized victims.

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Friends With No BenefitsBy Xavier Conley