SAPE Speaks is a podcast created by Sexual Assault Peer Educators, a student group committed to educating the Georgetown community about interpersonal violence and supporting survivors of sexual assault. SAPE hopes that this collection of conversations will encourage, support, educate, and inspire necessary dialogue in the Georgetown community. The views expressed in the podcast are a representation of the speakers themselves, and not all reflect Health Education Services or Georgetown University.
Sex Education Roundtable: A Conversation with Students About Their Sex Ed Experiences
Host Heidi Paisley interviews four college sophomores about their sex education experiences and desired improvements at the college level, highlighting available resources.
13 Jun 2025
Mysogynistic Extremism and Technology: A Conversation with Yana Gitelman
Yana Gitelman discusses the rise of misogynistic extremism online, exploring how social media algorithms may amplify harmful content and incite gender-based harassment, in this interview episode.
1 May 2025
Reflections on Healthy Boundaries: Conversations with College Seniors
Elizabeth interviews Maggie and Drew about setting healthy boundaries and navigating college life, revealing advice they wish they knew before arriving on campus.
30 Dec 2024
Introducing SARP
Alex Huss, Georgetown Sexual Assault Response and Prevention team member, discusses SARP's resources with Alex Brown, explaining how survivors can access support and assistance in this interview.
17 Apr 2023
What About Men?
Fellows Alex Brown and Ryan Samway interview Riley Jelenick about the complex question of "What About Men?" in discussions of interpersonal violence, examining toxic masculinity and the silencing of male and queer survivors.
3 Apr 2023
Getting to Know Marlee Liss
Marlee Liss, an award-winning speaker and restorative justice advocate, discusses healing shame and transforming trauma as a somatic educator in this interview.
30 Mar 2023
What is Restorative Justice? Unpacking RJ with Jess Naidu
Esme Kalbag and Alex Brown interview Jessica D. Naidu, who elucidates restorative justice, dispels misunderstandings, and explores its application to sexual misconduct cases on college campuses.
20 Jan 2023
Between the Blurred Lines: Breaking Down Rape Culture in Music
Fellows Noa Offman, Alex Brown, Lia Gilleran, and Thao Nguyen analyze popular music lyrics, revealing how they perpetuate and reflect modern rape culture by idealizing interpersonal violence in this episode.
7 Oct 2022
Bringing in the Bystander: Cultivating a Safer Campus Community with Hannah Gray
Hannah Gray, an Interpersonal Violence Education Specialist, explains Georgetown University's bystander intervention program to hosts Noa Offman and Brit Egan in an interview, emphasizing how students can support survivors and create a safer campus.
31 May 2022
Interpersonal Violence and Undocumentation: A Conversation with Jenn Crewalk
Associate Director Jennifer Crewalk discusses the specific challenges undocumented survivors face and the changes needed on college campuses to ensure inclusive and accessible resources in this interview with Noa Offman and Esme Kalbag.
13 Apr 2022
Exploring the Intersection of Race and Sexual Violence: A Conversation with Sirajah Raheem
Sirajah Raheem discusses the intersection of race and sexual violence with Noa Offman and Alison Karki, examining barriers to reporting and dispelling harmful stereotypes in communities of color in this interview.
17 Aug 2021
Q&A With Val Tovar Malloy and Brit Egan
Esme Kalbag interviews Brit Egan and Val Tovar Malloy about sexual assault on Georgetown's campus, defining unhealthy relationships and available resources for students.
24 May 2021
Senior Reflections
Graduating SAPE seniors reflect on their experiences facilitating conversations about sexual assault and healthy relationships at Georgetown, sharing insights on needed changes in this interview episode.
6 May 2021
Interpersonal Violence in the Trans Community: A Conversation with Adrien Lawyer
Adrien Lawyer discusses the intersection of identities and interpersonal violence within the trans community, including resources and barriers to reporting, in an interview with Sarah Watson and Esme Kalbag.
31 Mar 2021
Trauma-Informed Practices: A Conversation with Jimanekia Eborn
Sexual assault and trauma expert Jimanekia Eborn discusses activism, survivorship, and trauma-informed practices with Katarina Watson and Courtney Smith in this interview episode.
11 Mar 2021
Exploring Healthy Sexuality: A Conversation With Professor Stearns
Professor Deborah Stearns discusses healthy sexuality, hookup culture, consent complications with alcohol, and power dynamics in relationships with hosts Katarina Watson and Courtney Smith in an interview.
Who has been a guest on SAPE Speaks
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college sophomores
Yana Gitelman
Maggie
Drew
Riley Jelenick
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 21 / 100
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Quality
30
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
32
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