# No Accident Why We're Inactive w/ Dr. Tepi Mclaughlin Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/active-towns-188135/no-accident-why-we-re-inactive-w-dr-tepi-mclaughlin Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/active-towns-188135/no-accident-why-we-re-inactive-w-dr-tepi-mclaughlin.md Podcast: [Active Towns](https://stenobird.com/podcast/active-towns-188135) Published: 2025-12-03T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/11feea68 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/11feea68/e82c3eac.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/active-towns-188135/episodes/no-accident-why-we-re-inactive-w-dr-tepi-mclaughlin Duration seconds: 4024 ## Resource In this episode, I connect with Dr. Matthew "Tepi" Mclaughlin from Perth, Australia, for a conversation about the institutional subsidization of motonormativity that directly contributes to epidemic levels of physical inactivity. Helpful Links (note that some may include affiliate links to help me support the channel): πŸ‘‰ Human Kinetics Journal article with Grant Ennis πŸ‘‰ Episode with Grant Ennis πŸ‘‰ 15 Minute City shirt by Tom Flood πŸ‘‰ My recent episode with Tom Flood πŸ‘‰ Strong Towns website πŸ‘‰ World’s Longest City doc πŸ‘‰ 8 INVESTMENTS πŸ‘‰ The Conversation Article on Investment Levels πŸ‘‰ The Conversation Article on 30 km/hr speed πŸ‘‰ The Conversation Article on How to Stop Speeding πŸ‘‰ The Conversation Article on Vision Zero Successes If you are a fan of the Active Towns Podcast, please consider supporting the effort as an Active Towns Ambassador in the following ways: 1. Become an Active Towns Member on YouTube for exclusive member-only content and Livestreams 2. Join the Active Towns Patreon community . Contributions start at just $3 per month 3. If you enjoyed this episode, you can also "leave a tip" through "Buy Me a Coffee" 4. Make a donation to my non-profit, Advocates for Healthy Communities, Inc. , to help support my pro bono work with cities Credits: - Video and audio production by John Simmerman - Music via Epidemic Sound Resources used during the production of this video: - My recording platform is Ecamm Live - Editing software Adobe Creative Cloud Suite - Equipment: Contact me for a complete list For more information about the Active Towns effort or to follow along, please visit our links below: - Active Towns Website - Active Towns on Bluesky - Weekly Update e-Newsletter Background: Hi Everyone! My name is John Simmerman, and I’m a health promotion and public health pro… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/active-towns-188135/episodes/no-accident-why-we-re-inactive-w-dr-tepi-mclaughlin/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/active-towns-188135/no-accident-why-we-re-inactive-w-dr-tepi-mclaughlin.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.