The Guilty Feminist

The Guilty Feminist 505. Misinformation Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Catherine Bohart with special guest Isabella Heaver and music from Flo & Joan Recorded 23 August 2026 at Gilded Balloon at the Museum. Released 19 October. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Catherine Bohart https://www.instagram.com/catherinebohart https://www.catherinebohart.com More about Isabella Heaver https://www.instagram.com/izzyheaven https://www.instagram.com/racistsrecessionsrevolutions More about Flo & Joan https://www.instagram.com/floandjoan https://floandjoan.com For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Deborah in conversation with Fran Lebowitz. https://www.fane.co.uk/an-evening-with-fran-lebowitz-tickets/dublin-the-convention-centre/2026-10-25-19-30 Interview with Cody Dahler. https://www.fane.co.uk/cody-dahler#event-listing Stand up for Gaza. https://www.komedia.co.uk/shows/stand-up-for-gaza/ The Museum of Comedy, 6 December. https://museumofcomedy.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873668406 Australia / NZ tour. https://guiltyfeminist.com/australia-new-zealand-2027 Royal Albert Hall. https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/events/2027/the-guilty-feminist This episode was published in partnership with MSI Reproductive Choices – a reproductive rights charity working across 36 countries, including the UK, to provide and advocate for abortion and contraception. Around the world, 40% of women live in countries where abortion is banned or restricted, and millions of women have no access to contraception. MSI is working hard to change that. Learn more and donate to reproductive freedom at msichoices.org/guiltyfeminist. Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you’d like to work with us, please get in touch at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guilty Feminist 504. Thelma and Louise Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Callie Khouri, Rachel Tucker, Amy Lennox, Imogen Brodie and Nadia Fall Recorded 24 September 2026 at The Young Vic and and 3 October via Riverside. Released 12 October. Thelma and Louise is at The Young Vic until 24 October. Book now. If you’re ready to launch your business before Black Friday, go to shopify.com to start your free trial https://www.youngvic.org/whats-on/thelma-louise The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about our guests https://www.instagram.com/khouri__official https://www.instagram.com/youngvictheatre https://www.instagram.com/racheltucker01 https://www.instagram.com/amyflorencelennox https://www.instagram.com/youngvictheatre For more information about this and other episodes visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Union Chapel, 24 November with Zack Polanski. https://unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist--road-to-gilead Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you d like to work with us, please get in touch at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guilty Feminist 503. The Manosphere Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alice Fraser with special guests Tom Stroud and Dan Shrigley and music from Chaps Choir Recorded 13 September 2026 at The London Podcast Festival. Released 5 October. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Alice Fraser https://www.instagram.com/alicefraserhuman https://alicefraser.com More about Shoulder to Shoulder https://www.instagram.com/shouldertoshouldercommunity https://www.shouldertoshoulder.co.uk More about Chaps Choir https://www.chapschoir.com https://www.adambeattie.com For more information about this and other episodes visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Shedinburgh 10 October. https://www.youngvic.org/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist-podcast Union Chapel, 24 November with Zack Polanski. https://unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist--road-to-gilead Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you d like to work with us, please get in touch at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guilty Feminist 502. Homophobia Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Freya Parker with special guest Linus Karp and music from Sir Elton Scone Recorded 21 August 2026 at Gilded Balloon at the Museum. Released 28 September. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Freya Parker https://www.instagram.com/iamfreyaparker https://substack.com/@iamfreyaparker More about Linus Karp https://www.instagram.com/linuskarp https://linktr.ee/awkwardprods More about Sir Elton Scone https://www.instagram.com/sireltonscone https://linktr.ee/katiepritchards For more information about this and other episodes visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Shedinburgh 10 October. https://www.youngvic.org/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist-podcast Union Chapel, 24 November with Zack Polanski. https://unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist--road-to-gilead Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you d like to work with us, please get in touch at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guilty Feminist 501. Out North East Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle with special guests Peter Darrant and Sunday Hicks Recorded 4 September 2026 at Live Theatre in Newcastle. Released 21 September. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Alison Spittle https://www.instagram.com/alisonspittle https://linktr.ee/ignorethatfeelingpod More about our guests https://www.outnortheast.org.uk https://www.instagram.com/outnortheast https://www.instagram.com/the_dollhaus_official For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Vision Festival. https://www.ticketsource.com/booking/t-xdymnyp Shedinburgh 10 October. https://www.youngvic.org/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist-podcast Union Chapel, 24 November with Zack Polanski. https://unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist--road-to-gilead Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you’d like to work with us, please get in touch at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Abigoliah Schamaun, an energetic American comedian and writer, brings dark humor to election shock, abortion rights, and political fear. Bonnie Greer, the acclaimed playwright, critic, broadcaster, and former British Museum deputy chair, reflects on civil rights, feminism, religious nationalism, and reproductive control. They confront online silos, the manosphere, authoritarian appeal, and the limits of mockery, while exploring connection, history, solidarity, and hope.

Noor Abba-Alrop, a Palestinian circus artist with The Palestinian Circus School, joins candid comedian and writer Kate Cheka. They explore feminist confessions, nostalgia, far-right politics and everyday activism. The Palestinian Circus shares its journey, inclusive programs and a wedding-inspired performance celebrating identity. They discuss circus as joyful resistance, art under oppression and the challenges of performing across checkpoints, alongside comedy and music.

Indhu Rubasingham, a Sri Lankan-British theatre director and the National Theatre’s first woman and person of colour to lead it, discusses the power of stories and who gets heard. They explore colonial inheritance, queer identity in Mr Loverman, political optimism, creative risk and funding. Rubasingham also shares her vision for taking ambitious theatre beyond London through touring, cinema, schools and digital platforms.

Lindsey Mendick, a British contemporary artist celebrated for witty, autobiographical ceramic installations, discusses discovering Tracey Emin and finding her artistic voice. She explores love, codependency, couples therapy, body image, medication, and the domestic realities of long-term intimacy. Her exhibition becomes a vivid journey through desire, shame, fusion, motherhood, and the messy boundaries between two people.

The Guilty Feminist 498. Politics Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward with special guest Hannah Spencer and music from Millicent Sarre Recorded 20 August 2026 at Gilded Balloon at the Museum. Released 31 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling Leadership Academy is an eight-week online course for leaders who need to find their voice and tell their story. For more information and to register, click here. https://www.the-spontaneity-shop.com/storytelling-academy/ More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Felicity Ward https://www.instagram.com/felicityward https://www.felicityward.com More about Hannah Spencer https://www.instagram.com/hannahtheplumbermcr https://greenparty.org.uk More about Millicent Sarre https://www.instagram.com/millicentsarre https://www.millicentsarre.com For more information about this and other episodes visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Newcastle Open Space. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-guilty-feminist-presents-road-to-gilead-open-space-tickets-1996315094186 Newcastle Guilty Feminist live show. https://www.live.org.uk/whats-on/guilty-feminist London Podcast Festival. https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/podcast/the-guilty-feminist-10/ Vision Festival. https://www.ticketsource.com/booking/t-xdymnyp Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts. The Guilty Feminist is part of the AudioPlus Network. If you d like to work with us, please get in touch at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices