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Rebranding Feminism: Laverne Cox and Thought Catalog's Chelsea Fagan (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM)
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Why does feminism carry such a negative connotation in the eyes of contemporary women? On this week's INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Michelle Collins welcomes Thought Catalog's Chelsea Fagan and Orange Is The New Black's Laverne Cox put celebrities who refuse to call themselves "feminists" under consideration. Can Jennifer Lawrence help reverse the dated stigma?
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Justin Bieber in Brazil, Celebrity Security, and Sleeping in Public (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM)
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Don't fall asleep in public if you're a celebrity! After footage of a napping Justin Bieber hit the web this week, Michelle Collins, Laverne Cox and Chelsea Fagan give their two cents on digital privacy in an era where getting caught leaving a Brazilian brothel -- Bieber news that broke only days earlier -- is never a smart move.
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Mass Shootings In America: Dr. Gail Saltz on Gun Control and Mental Health (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM)
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In the wake of rampage shootings across country, Dr. Gail Saltz joins the INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM conversation to ask important questions about the availability of semi-automatic weapons. Pointing out that feelings of socio-economic angst and disenfranchisement is common among shooting suspects, Dr. Saltz also makes a case for a more hands-on approach to mental health awareness and teaching empathy nationwide.
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Dr. Gail Saltz and Laverne Cox on 2nd Amendment Rights and Gun Politics (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM)
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Does the average American need access to semi-automatic weapons? Psychiatrist Dr. Gail Saltz and Laverne Cox from Orange Is The New Black discuss the role that law makers, gun lobbyists and the mental health community play as mass shootings continue to impact cities across the country.
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Blackface, NSA Surveillance, and Marijuana Reform (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 8)
On this week's episode of INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, artist and activist Molly Crabapple discusses how her inclusion in the Electric Frontier Foundation's NSA surveillance video came to fruition, and The Atlantic's Emily Dufton shares her well-researched thoughts on women's role in marijuana reform. In pop culture news, the ladies debate teenagers taking selfies at funerals, the North Dakota woman who handed out fat-shaming letters to kids on Halloween, model Robyn Lawley speaking out again "the thigh gap," and more!
#IRTLives hosts Franchesca Ramsey and Michelle Collins also sound off on Julianne Hough's controversial use of blackface, fat-shaming trick-or-treaters, selfies at funerals, and the "thigh-gap" debate among women.
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One Direction Wants You To Stop Bullying - Brooks Gibbs (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM)
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During this Bullying Awareness episode of INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, youth motivational speaker Brooks Gibbs discusses his work with One Direction and the Office Depot Foundation and provides uplifting and practical suggestions for children, teachers and parents to deal with the too-prevalent phenomenon.
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Anti-bullying, One Direction & Rihanna - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 7)
On this week's INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, we spark a conversation on bullying. Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson of The Kind Campaign, Ronnie Kroell and Elliot London of The Friend Movement, Dr. Gail Saltz, Office Depot Foundation President Mary Wong with Youth Motivational Speaker Brooks Gibbs join us, and Tamar Anitai of MTV's Buzzworthy weighs in on trending topics for the week. Was Rihanna's photoshoot in Abu Dhabi inappropriate? Let us know in the comments below!
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Comic-Con, Melissa McCarthy & 50 Shades - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 6)
This week on INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Sarah Bernard, Franchesca Ramsey and Michelle Collins welcome Marvel Comics' editor Jeanine Schaefer and writer Kelly Sue DeConnick to talk Comic-Con and share their experiences in the boys' club world of comic books. Chesca reveals details from her Saturday Night Live audition in the wake of Kenan Thompson's interview comments regarding Black women being cast on the show, and MTV Buzzworthy's Tamar Anitai stops by to weigh in on Melissa McCarthy's ELLE magazine cover, Fifty Shades of Grey casting, and much more!
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Hoda Kotb, Lindsay Avner & Breast Health - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 5)
This week on INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Sarah Bernard, Franchesca Ramsey and Michelle Collins are joined by special guests Hoda Kotb and Lindsay Avner of Bright Pink to discuss Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Bustle's Tori Telfer stops by to weigh in on controversial marketing studies that target women. Are the findings really that much different from men? We think not.
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Obamacare, Scandal & Elizabeth Smart - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 4)
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On today's INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Franchesca Ramsey, Michelle Collins, Patrice Howard welcome S.E. Cupp to share her thoughts on the government shutdown and Obamacare. Down the line, the ladies discuss Elizabeth Smart's courageous journey, the Breaking Bad finale, upcoming Fall TV shows like the new season of Scandal, Women going dutch on buying engagement rings and more!
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Emmys, Dating Apps & Revenge Porn - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 3)
On this week's INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Sarah Bernard, Beth Hoyt and Franchesca Ramsey welcome special guest Laverne Cox to discuss the Emmy Awards, dating apps, the awful revenge porn ecosystem, and transgender homecoming queens.
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Miss America & Britney Spears Comeback - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 2)
This week on INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Sarah Bernard, Franchesca Ramsey and Jessie Cantrell talk the racial backlash from Indian contestant Nina Davuluri's Miss America pageant win and welcome 2013's winner Mallory Hagan to discuss responsibilities and pressures that come with wearing the crown. Our panel then explores the viral nature of negativity and dips into some pop culture news regarding Britney Spears' Vegas comeback.
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Miley Cyrus Twerks & Hollister Fires Muslim - We Gotta Talk! (INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM EP 1)
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This week on INSTANT RESPONSE TEAM, Sarah Bernard, Jessie Cantrell and Franchesca Ramsey discuss Anna Wintour denying Miley Cyrus for the cover of Vogue, "Orange is the New Black" star Danielle Brooks joining the cast of HBO's "Girls," Hollister firing Muslim woman Hani Khan, and the challenges of Internet addiction and work-life balance.
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