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在2024年最后两个月，海马星球播客会有一系列女性群像，展现新一代女性拓展人生道路的可能性。第一期的画像，是一个叫袋鼠的单亲妈妈，她是当下中国社会里出现的一群自愿选择去父留子的女性榜样。 在20来岁的时候，袋鼠看穿了异性恋婚姻之中女性的糟糕境地，她决定：去他的婚姻。 她决定给自己生个孩子，跟自己姓。 就像电影《安东尼娅家族》里安东尼娅的女儿一样，她找到了适合的配子，确保了各项安全，怀上了孩子，顺顺利利、幸运地生下了自己想要的女儿，并得到了妈妈和姐姐们的支持。在这个过程里，她还在妈妈去世之前，重新建立了她们之间被男权分割的联盟。 生下女儿之后，她此前模糊的女权意识，迅速明晰起来。她发现有一个随母姓的女儿有多么“香”，而面对男权社会对女儿无处不在的打压规训，她也发展出了越来越敏感的触角和应对方式。

The podcast dives into the emotional complexities of the recent U.S. elections, especially from the perspective of female voters. It highlights the stark differences in how white and Chinese-American women approached their choices, even amidst discussions on abortion rights and gender bias. There's an in-depth look at women’s solidarity and the challenges they face in a male-dominated political landscape. The episode emphasizes the need for awareness and action among women as a crucial step toward achieving equality in the face of systemic oppression.

Grace Cho, author of "Tastes Like War: A Memoir," reflects on her mother's life as a Korean woman facing war and oppression. She discusses the emotional drive behind her writing, emphasizing how feelings of anger and sadness inform her understanding of history. The conversation touches on themes of resilience, the loneliness experienced by women in patriarchal societies, and the significance of personal narratives in revealing overlooked histories. Cho also critiques traditional narratives, advocating for more empowering representations of women's stories.

Discover the fascinating history of gender roles in Japan, including how traditional practices faced challenges from Confucianism and Western influence. Hear two generations of media women discuss workplace discrimination and the formation of solidarity networks. Explore alternatives to patriarchal norms with insights into communal living among women. Plus, learn about a new initiative advocating for female filmmakers, aiming to elevate their voices and experiences within the industry. Tune in for a blend of history, culture, and empowerment!

The podcast dives into a captivating recap of a recent women's conference in Tokyo, exploring the empowering connections forged amidst a storm. Engaging discussions cover the delicate balance of personal identity and societal expectations, shedding light on resilience and growth. Humorous anecdotes about pets and ghostly tales add a whimsical touch, while reflections on community relationships highlight the importance of support. Listeners are invited to ponder the evolving roles of women and the intricate maze of growing up.

In this engaging conversation, influential Chinese feminist 秋瑾 reflects on her role in the women's rights movement alongside 唐群英, a pioneering advocate who studied in Japan, and 陈撷芬, a trailblazing scholar. They discuss the courage and determination of early 20th-century women who fought for educational and political rights, ultimately laying the groundwork for future generations. The trio emphasizes the importance of recognizing their legacies, inspiring today’s women to continue expanding boundaries for the rights and opportunities of the next generation.

In this engaging discussion, feminist blogger 午后的水妖 shares her vision for a matriarchal society, exploring how to dismantle the traditional love narrative and reestablish matriarchy within families. She discusses the impact of patriarchal norms on women's rights and the need to transform reproductive policies. Through reflections on empowerment, motherhood, and societal expectations, she envisions a future where women's autonomy thrives. Listeners are invited to imagine the dynamics of a society redefined by female strength and community support.

This podcast delves into the challenges of making difficult choices, emphasizing the importance of exploring new possibilities. Topics include dealing with gender discrimination in internships, navigating political divides, and breaking free from societal expectations. It encourages self-respect, building connections, and embracing diverse perspectives.

Guest 暴雨 shares battling for her dreams from a conservative background, fighting for autonomy and resources, and pursuing an unconventional path to success. She discusses learning with a healthy mindset, seeking help and resources from others, and the importance of relationships in achieving dreams.

Exploring the power of female relationships through letters from three seahorse enthusiasts, discussing the emergence of female strength in remote areas, and promoting women's rights in their current circumstances. The podcast highlights the importance of nurturing small insights and actions to fuel outward exploration, creating a positive cycle of empowerment.