Cold Takes - Gender and COVID-19, plus discussing 'The Platform'

CW: Talk about Suicide

On today's edition of Cold Takes, Veronika and I talk about the economic impacts for men and women in regards to COVID-19 and how it aligns with the genders. As well we went on a deep dive on the movie 'The Platform' (get it).

Articles discussed:

• The Platform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlfooqeZcdY

• Gender and The Economy: https://www.gendereconomy.org/primer-on-the-gendered-impacts-of-covid-19/

• Gender Based Violence Stats - https://canadianwomen.org/blog/covid-19-pandemic-gender-based-violence/

• Hasan Minhaj and Anand Giridharadas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS9CFBlLOcg