• Steve's Rant #5 - Characteristics of recent high profile cases
    Sep 29 2024

    This week, Steve discusses characteristics of recent high profile cases. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.

    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission.
    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    14 mins
  • Episode 7 - Intimate Partner Violence (Part 2)
    Aug 9 2024

    CONTENT WARNING -
    Listener discretion is advised.
    This Episode contains depictions of violence toward families and animals.

    On this episode of Power and Control, we continue our discussion of Intimate Partner Violence with our guest Brooke Oliver-Hempenstall. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.

    NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
    Phone: 800-799-SAFE (7233)
    Text: “START” to 88788
    Live Chat

    ONE LOVE FOUNDATION
    (healthy/unhealthy relationship information):
    https://www.joinonelove.org/

    SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SHELTER OR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM
    (via donation or by volunteering):
    https://www.domesticshelters.org/fundraisers/wish-lists

    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • VCCR (Support for stalking and crime victims)
      https://victimconnect.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Power and Control Wheel: https://www.thehotline.org/identify-abuse/power-and-control/

    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/
    (Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission).

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    59 mins
  • Steve's Rant #4 - AI Generated Images and Revenge Porn
    Jul 11 2024

    This week, Steve discusses A.I. generated images and revenge porn. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.

    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission.
    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    18 mins
  • Episode 6 - Intimate Partner Violence (Part 1)
    Jun 23 2024

    On this episode of Power and Control, our guest Brooke Oliver-Hempenstall discusses her experience as an advocate, counselor, and shelter manager bringing light to this terrible crime. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.

    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • VCCR (Support for stalking and crime victims)
      https://victimconnect.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Power and Control Wheel: https://www.thehotline.org/identify-abuse/power-and-control/

    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/
    (Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission).

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    44 mins
  • Steve's Rant #3 - Man Vs. Bear and P. Diddy
    Jun 1 2024

    This week Steve discusses the Man vs. Bear Tik Tok debate and a troubling P. Diddy video. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.

    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission.
    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    12 mins
  • Episode 5 - Stalking and Threat Assessment
    May 19 2024

    This episode of Power and Control discusses stalking and treat assessment.
    Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.


    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • VCCR (Support for stalking and crime victims)
      https://victimconnect.org/
    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission.
    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    42 mins
  • Episode 4 - Title IX
    May 5 2024

    This episode of Power and Control discusses Title IX. Join me for a discussion with midwestern college administrator and Title IX director Kevin Carmody, PhD.

    Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.


    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission.
    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Steve's Rant #2 - Harvey Weinstein's Case
    May 2 2024

    Steve discusses issues with how we look at current cases. This week discusses updates in Harvey Weinstein's cases. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com.

    We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402‬.

    Free, Confidential Support for survivors:

    • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat
      https://www.rainn.org/
    • National Domestic Violence Hotline/Chat
      https://www.thehotline.org/
    • National Human Trafficking Hotline:
      https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en
    • National Child Abuse Hotline:
      https://www.childhelphotline.org/

    Music and Sound Effects used with expressed permission.
    Opening and Closing Track by Kyle William Butler https://kylewilliambutler.com/

    *This podcast contains adult themes and language -
    Including discussion of traumatic events.
    LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

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    11 mins