Podcast riddled with hate speech
I recently listened to an episode of this podcast that left me deeply troubled and deserves to be called out. In an age where dialogue and understanding are paramount, this particular episode was filled with content that was inappropriate, incendiary, and demonstrating a disappointing lack of empathy. The host engaged in casual hate speech, propagating stereotypes that are not only unfounded, but also actively harmful. Throughout the episode, various minority groups were targeted with derogatory remarks and assumptions. One of the most alarming aspects of this episode was the fact that it largely went unchallenged, normalizing the harmful attitudes and beliefs being shared. This not only silences the voices of those being targeted but also creates a false narrative that such views are mainstream, fostering division and hatred. The role of podcasting in our society, like any form of media, is not just to entertain, but to educate, inspire, and build bridges of understanding. Chanale’s content failed on these counts, using her platform not to unite, but to sow seeds of hate. This is a distressing misuse of the medium and a disservice to listeners who seek engaging, insightful content that respects every human beings experience. Perhaps one of the most disturbing aspects was the host's disregard for the reality and authenticity of LGBTQ+ identities, questioning their validity. These attitudes are fundamentally incorrect and contribute to the misconception that being LGBTQ+ is a choice or a phase, which is not the case. LGBTQ+ individuals, like everyone else, deserve respect and acceptance for who they are. The discourse propagated by this podcast not only undermines these rights but also dismisses the struggles faced by this community. This dismissive behavior can deter individuals from seeking support and understanding, isolating them further. I hope the host and creators of this podcast reflect on the impact of their words and strive to do better in the future. After all, Tikun Olam is what Judaism is all about.Read full review »
Glidinnnn via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/19/23
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Chanala is so enjoyable to listen to. She is entertaining and funny. She speaks her truth and stands up for what’s right.
Rb1662 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/19/23
The latest episode of this podcast has spread so much hate had in our already subdivided orthodox world. Lashon Harah of the worst possible kind. Chanele used this public platform to truly hurt people, spread terrible hate and homophobia. The amount of pain you have brought to queer youth who are...Read full review »
Regularmirii via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/18/23
Chayale is funny true and very real. Thanks for the laughs and honest thought provoking truths while I cook for Shabbos yet again.
Rivka B via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/18/23
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