Triple M admits Danny Lakey’s ‘Sex Doll’ segment fell below content standards

Content warning: The piece of audio quoted and embedded below includes offensive and sexually suggestive comments about women.

Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) has acknowledged that a segment aired on Danny Lakey’s Triple M nights program was “disrespectful” towards women and fell below “community standards”.

Lakey’s show is heard across the national Triple M Network from 7pm-10pm weeknights. On 11 February, he encouraged listeners to call in and discuss their ideal female appearance, with the goal of creating “the people’s sex doll”.

Triple M nights host Danny Lakey

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