Shawna Potter of War on Women

Host Jason Schreurs talks to Shawna Potter, frontperson of political feminist hardcore/punk band War on Women and author of Making Spaces Safer: A Guide to Giving Harassment the Boot Wherever You Work, Play and Gather (AK Press). Shawna and I talk about the need to provide safer spaces for those with mental illness, and what venue staff and allies can do to help.

Featured song:
War on Women - "Second Wave Goodbye" from War on Women (Bridge 9 Records, 2005)

Intro/background music:
Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"

Photo: Josh Sisk