Stuff Mom Never Told you
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Free the Nipple
Why are women on social media intentionally letting their nips ...
Why are women on social media intentionally letting their nips slip? Cristen and Caroline discuss the history and celebrity-fueled rise of the Free the Nipple movement and what bare nipples have to do with gender equality.
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Why can't women go topless?
Did you know it's legal in most states for women ...
Did you know it's legal in most states for women to go topless? Cristen and Caroline explore the history of men and women taking off their shirts in public and why toplessness is a feminist issue.
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The High Priestess of Soul
Nina Simone was a musical prodigy and civil rights activist ...
Nina Simone was a musical prodigy and civil rights activist whose iconic voice and style shaped the sound of modern jazz and soul. Cristen and Caroline explore the tempestuous woman behind the artistic legend and how racism compelled and complicated her career.
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Borderline Personality Disorder
What is borderline personality disorder, and why did doctors think ...
What is borderline personality disorder, and why did doctors think it disproportionately affected women? Cristen and Caroline examine the history and emerging treatments of this mental health condition that continues to puzzle practitioners.
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Period Pride
In the 1970s, Germaine Greer encouraged women to taste their ...
In the 1970s, Germaine Greer encouraged women to taste their own menstrual blood. These days, artists are creating work about periods to help erase the menstruation stigma. Cristen and Caroline look at the evolution of period pride and discuss whether the in-your-face attitude is actually helping.
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Podcasting Women: Chicks Who Script
Chicks Who Script is a hilarious and insightful podcast focusing ...
Chicks Who Script is a hilarious and insightful podcast focusing on women and the film industry. Screenwriters Lauren Schacher, Maggie F. Levin and Emily Blake talk with Cristen and Caroline about sexism, staying motivated and their own writer role models.
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Podcasting Women (and Bryan Safi): Throwing Shade
Throwing Shade is podcasting's funniest weekly commentary on feminist and ...
Throwing Shade is podcasting's funniest weekly commentary on feminist and LGBT issues. Cristen and Caroline talk to comedians and hosts Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi about how they met at Current TV, how comedy intersects with their activism and the importance of listening to your inner witch.
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Waist Training
Women across Instagram are wearing corsets while they work out. ...
Women across Instagram are wearing corsets while they work out. No really. Cristen and Caroline take on the waist training exercise fad by consulting corset history, waist training-wary doctors and studies suggesting shapewear should be worn with caution.
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Podcasting Women: Black Girls Talking
Black Girls Talking is a must-hear podcast on pop culture, ...
Black Girls Talking is a must-hear podcast on pop culture, representation and feminism hosted by Alesia, Fatima, Ramou and Aurelia. Cristen and Caroline chat with hosts Alesia and Aurelia about the podcast's origin story, exceptionalism and white privilege and why feminism is a verb.
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How to Pee Standing Up
When it comes to bathroom hygiene, access and safety, peeing ...
When it comes to bathroom hygiene, access and safety, peeing standing up is a legitimate concern for many women and trans men. Cristen and Caroline talk female urinary devices (FUDs) from the first lady to patent one in 1918 to why the U.S. government has spent money analyzing FUDs on the market.