Cruel Intentions: Boundaries, Consent, a Manipulation
[Content Warning: This episode discusses consent and sexual coercion] Happy Valentine’s Day, listeners!! We are back with our second annual fan-picked Valentine’s Day episode! We will be breaking down Cruel Intentions, specifically the relationships between Sebastian and our three main female leads: Katherine, Annette, and Cecile. We discuss a multitude of topics: enmeshment, power dynamics, parental neglect, boundaries, consent, sexual coercion, and manipulation. We also explore the realism behind the narrative of love as a fix for deep-rooted mental health issues and would Annette and Sebastian have really been able to make it as a couple. Join us and find out!
