# Safe Space on The No Agenda Show Safe Space comes up in 25 chapters across 24 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2015 to April 2022. - **Chapters:** 25 - **Episodes:** 24 - **Discussed:** November 2015 – April 2022 - **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [First Amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md), [Free Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [Microaggression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggression.md), [Microaggressions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggressions.md), [Mizzou](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mizzou.md), [White Privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [Yale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yale.md), [Yale University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yale-university.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 25 ### Michael Eric Dyson on White Privilege - **Episode:** [900: 900](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/900-900.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-28 - **Time:** 2:10:53–2:14:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/900-900/chapter/michael-eric-dyson-on-white-privilege.md Professor Michael Eric Dyson appeared on "The View" to promote his book and discuss the concept of white privilege. Dyson argued that Donald Trump is a manifestation of "white refusal to grow up" and that white Americans must acknowledge their inherent privilege. The hosts critique Dyson's rhetorical style and the implications of his arguments regarding racial safe spaces. Keywords: [michael eric dyson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-eric-dyson.md), [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [race](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/race.md) ### No Agenda Community Meetups and "Safe Spaces" - **Episode:** [1050: Chip In!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1050-chip-in.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-15 - **Time:** 2:18:32–2:22:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1050-chip-in/chapter/no-agenda-community-meetups-and-safe-spaces.md The value of No Agenda meetups is discussed as a way for like-minded individuals to meet without the fear of ridicule or political arguments. These gatherings are described as "safe spaces" where listeners from diverse backgrounds, including many "dudes named Ben," can interact openly. The hosts reference the book "Lost Connections," suggesting that such social interactions are vital for combating depression and psychological isolation in the modern era. Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community.md), [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md), [jordan peterson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jordan-peterson.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md) ### Katie Couric and the Privilege Walk Exercise - **Episode:** [1034: Privilege Walk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1034-privilege-walk.md) - **Published:** 2018-05-18 - **Time:** 2:16:30–2:19:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1034-privilege-walk/chapter/katie-couric-and-the-privilege-walk-exercise.md Katie Couric participated in a "Privilege Walk" at Columbia University for her new show "America Inside Out." The exercise, which involves students stepping forward or backward based on their life advantages, is critiqued as a method of inducing guilt regarding "white privilege." Keywords: [katie couric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-couric.md), [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [columbia university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/columbia-university.md), [microaggression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggression.md), [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md) ### PBS House Ads and Federal Funding Pleas - **Episode:** [1010: Spin the Bottle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-22 - **Time:** 2:40:47–2:43:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1010-spin-the-bottle/chapter/pbs-house-ads-and-federal-funding-pleas.md PBS is running "house ads" urging viewers to contact Congress to preserve federal funding for public media. The ads describe local PBS stations as "vital community resources" and "safe spaces" for children. This campaign highlights the network's reliance on government support and its use of emotional appeals to maintain its budget. Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [house ad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-ad.md), [federal funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-funding.md), [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md) ### Instagram COO Marne Levine, Comment Filtering, Safe Spaces - **Episode:** [925: Barry's Choice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/925-barry-s-choice.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-30 - **Time:** 1:45:50–1:49:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/925-barry-s-choice/chapter/instagram-coo-marne-levine-comment-filtering-safe-spaces.md Instagram COO Marne Levine discusses new tools for comment filtering designed to make users feel "safe" and "positive." The hosts argue that this creates an artificial environment where users only receive "love," making them more susceptible to advertising. They suggest that "safe spaces" on social media are a commercial tactic to keep users in a buying frame of mind. Keywords: [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), marne levine, comment filtering, [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md) ### Suffragette Movement History, Land Ownership and Safe Spaces - **Episode:** [923: Terror Put](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/923-terror-put.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-23 - **Time:** 1:49:11–1:51:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/923-terror-put/chapter/suffragette-movement-history-land-ownership-and-safe-spaces.md The hosts discuss the history of the suffragette movement, noting that early voting rights were often tied to land ownership for both men and women. They contrast historical activism with modern "safe spaces." They emphasize that the No Agenda show is a safe space for the hosts only because it is directly supported by the audience. Keywords: [suffragettes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/suffragettes.md), land ownership, [voting rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting-rights.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md) ### Northern Arizona University Safe Space Controversy - **Episode:** [920: Succulent](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/920-succulent.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-13 - **Time:** 1:51:09–1:54:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/920-succulent/chapter/northern-arizona-university-safe-space-controversy.md The president of Northern Arizona University, Rita Cheng, faced calls for her resignation after stating she does not support the creation of "safe spaces" on campus. Cheng argued that universities should prepare students for the real world rather than fostering segregation and misinformation. The hosts support Cheng's stance against what they view as social justice warrior overreach. Keywords: northern ariozna university, [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), rita cheng, [social justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-justice.md), [campus protest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campus-protest.md) ### TrumpSingles.com, Political Dating Dealbreakers - **Episode:** [904: Reich 4.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-16 - **Time:** 1:24:18–1:26:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0/chapter/trumpsingles-com-political-dating-dealbreakers.md NPR reported on the rise of politically segregated dating, featuring TrumpSingles.com as a "safe space" for supporters of the President. Many singles now list political affiliation as a primary dealbreaker, with some users seeking to move to Canada to find partners with similar values. Keywords: trumpsingles.com, [dating](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dating.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [match.com](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/match-com.md), [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md) ### Parenting Failures, Safe Spaces and Global Perception - **Episode:** [876: Election Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-10 - **Time:** 49:56–52:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/876-election-special/chapter/parenting-failures-safe-spaces-and-global-perception.md The hosts deliver a critique of parents who they believe have failed their millennial children by shielding them from reality and allowing them to be convinced that Trump is "Hitler." They argue that the culture of "safe spaces" has left a generation "too fucking stupid" to function. They also note that friends in Europe are laughing at the "stupid Americans" and their protesting children. Keywords: [parenting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parenting.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hitler.md), [kkk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kkk.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [george soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md) ### University of Cape Town, Decolonizing Science and Safe Spaces - **Episode:** [869: Swamp of Crazy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/869-swamp-of-crazy.md) - **Published:** 2016-10-16 - **Time:** 1:40:25–1:48:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/869-swamp-of-crazy/chapter/university-of-cape-town-decolonizing-science-and-safe-spaces.md A video from the University of Cape Town shows students arguing that science is a product of "Western modernity" and should be "scratched off" in favor of African perspectives, such as the ability to strike people with lightning. When a student challenged the claim, the moderator demanded an apology for "disrespecting the sacredness of the space." Additionally, the University of Florida has established a 24/7 "Bias Education and Response Team" for offensive Halloween costumes. Keywords: university of cape town, decolonizing science, [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md), [lightning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lightning.md), western modernity, [university of florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/university-of-florida.md), bias response team ### Kansas University Safe Spaces, White Fragility and Microaggressions - **Episode:** [868: Shambollocks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/868-shambollocks.md) - **Published:** 2016-10-13 - **Time:** 2:02:29–2:12:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/868-shambollocks/chapter/kansas-university-safe-spaces-white-fragility-and-microaggressions.md A recording from a student meeting at Kansas University features students demanding "safe spaces" and discussing "white fragility." A transgender student reacts aggressively to being called "guys," labeling it a "microaggression." The hosts characterize the exchange as a "mental disease" and a "strange kind of narcissism" stemming from the self-esteem movement in modern education. Keywords: kansas university, [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [white fragility](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-fragility.md), [microaggressions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggressions.md), [transgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transgender.md) ### University Student Confronted Over Trump Hat in Calgary - **Episode:** [861: Hate Crime Manager](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/861-hate-crime-manager.md) - **Published:** 2016-09-18 - **Time:** 2:44:29–2:47:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/861-hate-crime-manager/chapter/university-student-confronted-over-trump-hat-in-calgary.md A viral video from Mount Royal University in Calgary shows a female student confronting a peer for wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat, labeling it "hate speech." The hosts discuss the student's written response, which argues that university spaces must be "safe spaces" free from oppressive symbols. Keywords: [calgary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/calgary.md), mount royal university, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [hate speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hate-speech.md), [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md) ### University of Chicago Rejects Trigger Warnings and Safe Spaces - **Episode:** [855: Burkini Meanie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/855-burkini-meanie.md) - **Published:** 2016-08-28 - **Time:** 1:38:35–1:44:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/855-burkini-meanie/chapter/university-of-chicago-rejects-trigger-warnings-and-safe-spaces.md The University of Chicago issued a letter to the class of 2020 stating that the institution does not support trigger warnings or intellectual safe spaces. This news is paired with a personal anecdote from Austin, Texas, involving a confrontation with a pedestrian who used academic terminology like "microaggression" to describe a sidewalk encounter. Keywords: [university of chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/university-of-chicago.md), [trigger warnings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warnings.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [academic freedom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/academic-freedom.md), [microaggression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggression.md) ### Katie Hopkins, Brexit Safety Pin Trend - **Episode:** [840: Hemicycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/840-hemicycle.md) - **Published:** 2016-07-07 - **Time:** 1:33:37–1:36:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/840-hemicycle/chapter/katie-hopkins-brexit-safety-pin-trend.md LBC host Katie Hopkins criticized a post-Brexit trend where people wear safety pins to signal they are a "safe person" for minorities. Hopkins mocked the movement as a creation of the "Remain" campaign intended to paint "Leave" voters as hateful. Keywords: [katie hopkins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-hopkins.md), [lbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lbc.md), [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [safety pins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safety-pins.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md) ### Waco Jurisdiction, University "Infection," and Safe Spaces - **Episode:** [836: Proof She's Human](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-23 - **Time:** 2:37:42–2:43:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human/chapter/waco-jurisdiction-university-infection-and-safe-spaces.md The hosts debate the jurisdiction of university police versus city police in Waco, Texas, regarding the Baylor scandal. They suggest the focus on campus sexual assault is part of a broader "assault on the university system" involving safe spaces and student protests. A theory is mentioned from the Cold War era suggesting that infecting universities is a method to bring a country to its knees. Keywords: [waco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/waco.md), baylor, university police, [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [cold war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cold-war.md) ### University Activism, Safe Spaces and Microaggressions - **Episode:** [832: Cissexist Hxstory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/832-cissexist-hxstory.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-09 - **Time:** 1:54:03–2:01:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/832-cissexist-hxstory/chapter/university-activism-safe-spaces-and-microaggressions.md A list of "crazy demands" from college students in 2016 includes Yale activists wanting to purge the English department of "white male poets" and Mizzou students requesting "spaces of healing" that exclude white allies. Other examples include Oberlin students complaining about the quality of General Tso's chicken and Western Washington University students wanting to replace the word "history" with "HX-tory" to remove patriarchal implications. Keywords: [yale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yale.md), [mizzou](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mizzou.md), oberlin, [microaggressions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggressions.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md) ### University Tuition Fees and Safe Space Culture - **Episode:** [830: Tool Followers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/830-tool-followers.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-04 - **Time:** 11:27–12:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/830-tool-followers/chapter/university-tuition-fees-and-safe-space-culture.md The rise of "safe space" culture in university systems is attributed to the high cost of tuition fees. It is argued that because students pay significant amounts for their education, administrations feel pressured to knuckle under to student demands to protect their financial interests. Keywords: university tuition, [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), collective unconscious, [higher education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/higher-education.md), [student demands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/student-demands.md) ### Safe Spaces, Feminist Rhetoric, and Trudeau's Apology - **Episode:** [827: ELBOOB](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/827-elboob.md) - **Published:** 2016-05-22 - **Time:** 1:34:10–1:37:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/827-elboob/chapter/safe-spaces-feminist-rhetoric-and-trudeau-s-apology.md Following the elbowing incident, MP Ruth Ellen Brosseau claimed she had to leave the chamber for a "safe space" and missed a vote due to being overwhelmed. Justin Trudeau issued an unreserved apology, which the hosts ridicule as being inconsistent with his self-proclaimed feminist identity and typical of modern political theater. Keywords: [safe space](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md), [feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apology.md), [parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parliament.md) ### Yale University Campus Culture and Political Correctness - **Episode:** [820: Pre-Spousal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-28 - **Time:** 1:16:36–1:18:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal/chapter/yale-university-campus-culture-and-political-correctness.md A Yale sophomore describes a campus environment dominated by "climate obsessed" and sensitive peers, where expressing humor or dissenting opinions leads to social shaming. The student provides internal documents from the university president regarding name changes for colleges and apologies for perceived microaggressions. Keywords: [yale university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yale-university.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md), climate obsession, [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [student loans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/student-loans.md), [ivy league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivy-league.md) ### President Obama Scolds College Students on Free Speech - **Episode:** [814: Produce & Pipelines](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/814-produce-pipelines.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-07 - **Time:** 2:40:45–2:43:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/814-produce-pipelines/chapter/president-obama-scolds-college-students-on-free-speech.md President Obama told a group of millennials that college students should not be "coddled" or protected from different points of view. He argued that students should engage in arguments with speakers they disagree with rather than silencing them, a statement that reportedly met with silence from the audience. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [college campuses](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/college-campuses.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), guest speakers [Next page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-space.md?offset=20) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)