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Feminist Utopia

Feminist Utopia

A weekly News, Politics, Science and Social Sciences podcast
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Feminist Utopia

Feminist Utopia

Feminist Utopia

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Feminist Utopia

Feminist Utopia

Feminist Utopia

A weekly News, Politics, Science and Social Sciences podcast
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It is a known fact that anti choice, anti-gun control, and anti-democracy people shout from the rooftops that God and goodness are on their side. This episode we discuss that and how we need to feel comfortable explaining our own view of what t
Sources: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/02/read-justice-alito-initial-abortion-opinion-overturn-roe-v-wade-pdf-00029504https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felony_disenfranchisement_in_the_United_Stateshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/
As we head into a new time of struggle we're going to be seeing more reasons to band together and let our leaders know what we think, we decided to demystify what it means to go to a protest. This is not everything there is to know but its a go
Part 2 of our talk about the Women We Love
Welcome to Women's History Month. Benita and Debby talk about the women who they find incredibly inspirational in the first of a two part series.https://www.theamandagorman.com/ ​​https://www.axios.com/political-polarization-twitter-cable-news-
Chief Justice Roberts (and other justices) have been going on a charm offensive to deny the blatant politicization of the Supreme Court. We think he's full of BS. We discuss this and ways to depoliticize and restore faith in the Supreme Court (
Yes Virginia...women often face higher consequences for similar actions. From Elizabeth Holmes to Martha Stewart. Sources: https://apnews.com/article/capitol-siege-rioters-prison-95bdc863812cab48be3d98ada67bd582?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium
Making art in spite of *waves hand* all this is revolutionary. This week we talk to Little Spiral and learn how her music is activism that inspires and entertains.Free Little Spiral Music - http://www.go.littlespiral.com/Little Spiral Facebook
Lots of handwringing. Not enough happy. Yes there were some losses but many of the lost races were easily visible. 1) Running Clinton-era moderates isn't a winning strategy2) Other races saw some great winsSources: https://www.washingtonpost.co
We are DONE! People on the right often complain about how lefty main stream media is....we disagree. It seems to us that there is an effort to turn away from the existential crisis that our democracy is facing. Join us in our group therapy sess
The new documentary LuLa Rich on Amazon talks about the rise and fall of LuLaRoe which is a multi-level marketing scheme focused on fashion...more specifically 'buttery soft leggings'. The stunning levels of misogyny were only surpassed by the
Texas is a great example of all sorts of things right now. Few of them are good things. From the freezing failure of the power grid to the slate of crazy laws that were created, Texas is quickly becoming a 'what not to do'RESEARCH:https://www.h
It's always stressful to feel like you're not doing enough. And if you're someone who believes in social justice (and if you're listening to this podcast I bet you do) it can feel overwhelming just trying to do the right thing. So this week I w
Keep in mind this episode was recorded right after the Taliban entered Kabul. It is not an episode designed to make you feel warm and fuzzy about American interventions or about how women are treated in the United States or Afghanistan. We are
Why are teachers so maligned when it comes to the pandemic? We talk about that and how anti-mask sentiment combined with the 'women should sacrifice' has led to a lot of bad decisions in getting kids back in schools.This episode heavily refere
Research:https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2021/07/27/olympic-gymnastics-live-updates-womens-final/https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2021/06/19/olympics-mental-health-simone-manuel/https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/27/h
Do you have fond memories of watching the Olympics? We do as well. The research for this episode started when trying to find uplifting stories about women and then all these things about how sexist/racist/awful the Olympics are. This is part 1
This week we're taking a break from the usual topics and instead focusing on what we're doing when we need a break from all of THISRESEARCH:https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/07/13/cornel-west-harvard-t
Two things happened on the same day which illustrates so very well the systemic issues the United States legal system has when it comes to women. 1) Bill Cosby was released from prison because he incriminated himself during depositions for a ci
Voter ID is the new poll tax. The idea was to discuss the parallels between Jim Crow voting rules and current proposed legislation. But while doing the research it became clear that the facts are almost incidental. White Americans often FEEL th
Why is the filibuster evil? (is it evil?) The way a simple procedure has been used to squash rights and enshrine minority rule in the United States is disgusting. Benita and Debby talk about how the filibuster came to be and how its been used t
So now that we know QAnon is Star-Spangled All-American....what do we do? We discuss the people on the fringes of the fringe who believe parts of the conspiracy...or at least promote it. TLD,tL:  We need to stop giving them platforms to spread
QAnon is as American as apple pie. We've had moral panics/political conspiracy wackiness going back to our founding. Now the unholy marriage between QAnon and Wellness culture has led to a lethal combination of ignorance and fear that is harmin
This week we talk with Allison about her experience living and working in an area that has been enduring not only violence but also misconceptions of what its actually happening. Too often people think that these protests and riots are simply i
We don't talk much about being atheists on our podcast...but we are. This week we discuss Movement Atheism and our support for the AHA removing Dawkin's "Humanist of the Year" award. RESEARCH:https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/04/23/thes
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