

The Guilty Feminist
Deborah Frances-White
Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is in huge demand for her corporate seminars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 1h 21min
The Guilty Feminist Watches Reality Check - Inside America's Next Top Model
The Guilty Feminist watches Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Freda and Bee Hynes, Grace Mulvey, Jessica Regan, Abigoliah Schamaun and Alison Spittle.
Recorded 17 February 2026 in London and via Riverside. Released 18 February 2026.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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/a.dress.fashion
https://www.instagram.com/gracemulveycomedy
https://www.instagram.com/j.reegs
https://www.instagram.com/abigoliah
https://www.instagram.com/alisonspittle
For more information about this and other episodes…
visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com
tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod
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or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT
Come to a live show
Museum of Comedy, 20 February. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
Waterstone’s Book Club, 23 February. https://www.waterstones.com/events/the-guilty-feminist-x-waterstones-book-club-jess-robinson-and-max-olesker/london-piccadilly
Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson at The Union Chapel, 5 March. https://www.gigantic.com/the-guilty-feminist-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-03-05-18-30
31 March Bloomsbury Theatre. https://www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/03/guilty-feminist-live
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 1min
470. Ten for Ten #6 with Alison Spittle
The Guilty Feminist 470. Ten for Ten
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Alison Spittle
Recorded 28 October 2025 in London. Released 16 February 2026.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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
http://alisonspittle.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
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or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT
Come to a live show
Museum of Comedy, 20 February. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson at The Union Chapel, 5 March. https://www.gigantic.com/the-guilty-feminist-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-03-05-18-30
31 March Bloomsbury Theatre. https://www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/03/guilty-feminist-live
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 2026 • 1h 7min
469. Live from Camden School for Girls with Kate Mosse
The Guilty Feminist 469: Feminist History
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Kate Mosse
Recorded 29 January 2026 at Camden School for Girls. Released 9 February.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Kate Mosse
https://www.instagram.com/katemossewriter
https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/10406#!/DonationDetails
https://www.camdengirls.camden.sch.uk/https://endsexisminschools.org.uk/
https://www.primrosehillbooks.com/https://www.katemosse.co.uk/
https://www.waterstones.com/book/feminist-history-for-every-day-of-the-year/kate-mosse/sophie-bass/9781529066227
End Sexism in Schools
https://endsexisminschools.org.uk/campaign-projects/sexism-in-the-history-curriculum/
https://endsexisminschools.org.uk/campaign-projects/sexism-in-the-gcse-english-literature-curriculum-ks4/
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
· Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
· Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson at The Union Chapel, 5 March. https://www.gigantic.com/the-guilty-feminist-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-03-05-18-30
· On sale soon, 11 March at King’s Place, 31 March Bloomsbury Theatre.
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 4, 2026 • 15min
Big Speeches and 16 Postcodes with Jessica Regan
Big Speeches and 16 Postcodes with Jessica Regan
The Guilty Feminist. Big Speeches and 16 Postcodes
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest with Jessica Regan
Recorded 30 January 2026 in London. Released 4 February.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
BOOK NOW for 16 Postcodes: https://kingsheadtheatre.com/whats-on/16-postcodes-jhby
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Jessica Regan
https://jessicaregan.com
https://www.instagram.com/j.reegs
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
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson at The Union Chapel, 5 March. https://www.gigantic.com/the-guilty-feminist-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-03-05-18-30
On sale soon, 11 March at King’s Place, 31 March Bloomsbury Theatre.
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2026 • 1h
468. Ten for Ten #5 with Susan Wokoma
The Guilty Feminist 468. Ten for Ten with Susan Wokoma
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Susan Wokoma
Recorded 15 January 2026 via Riverside. Released 2 February.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Susan Wokoma
https://www.instagram.com/susiewoosie12
https://deanstreetvoices.com/voiceovers/susan-wokoma
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
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
Kate Mosse at Camden School for Girls, 29 January. https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/podcast
Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson at The Union Chapel, 5 March. https://www.gigantic.com/the-guilty-feminist-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-03-05-18-30
On sale soon, 11 March at King’s Place, 31 March Bloomsbury Theatre.
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 2026 • 1h 10min
467. Woof! with Hannah Gadsby
The Guilty Feminist 467. Woof!
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Hannah Gadsby
Recorded 20 January 2026 via Riverside. Released 26 January.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Hannah Gadsby
https://hannahgadsby.com.au
https://youtu.be/3KS-Plcz5sU
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
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
Kate Mosse at Camden School for Girls, 29 January. https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/podcast
Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson at The Union Chapel, 5 March. https://unionchapel.org.uk/venue/whats-on
On sale soon, 11 March at King’s Place, 31 March Bloomsbury Theatre.
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 2026 • 47min
466. Ten for Ten #4: Jen Brister
The Guilty Feminist 466. Ten for Ten #4
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Jen Brister
Recorded 8 December 2025 in London. Released 19 January.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Jen Brister
https://www.instagram.com/jenbristercomedy
https://www.jenbrister.co.uk
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
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February, 5 March. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
Kate Mosse at Camden School for Girls, 29 January. https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/podcast
Coming soon, 11 March at King’s Place, 31 March Bloomsbury Theatre.
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 2026 • 51min
465. Ten for Ten #3: Grace Petrie
The Guilty Feminist 465. Ten for Ten #3
Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Grace Petrie
Recorded 3 December 2025 in London. Released 12 January.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Grace Petrie
https://www.instagram.com/gracepetriemusic
https://www.gracepetrie.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
Open Space Event, 17 January. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/road-to-gilead-open-space-event-tickets-1976897741361
Open Space in Basingstoke. https://www.proteustheatre.com/events/open-space-the-road-to-gilead/
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February, 5 March. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 2026 • 42min
464. ROAD TO GILEAD: Reform’s Ties to the ADF with Susan Wokoma and special guests Jane Bradley and Elizabeth Dias – part two
The Guilty Feminist 464. Reform’s Ties to the ADF - revisited
Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma with special guests Jane Bradley and Elizabeth Dias.
Recorded 9 December 2025 via Riverside. Released 5 January.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Susan Wokoma
https://www.instagram.com/susiewoosie12
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFK7aZDI5Sb
More about Jane Bradley
https://www.instagram.com/janebradleynyt
https://www.nytimes.com/by/jane-bradley
More about Elizabeth Dias
https://www.instagram.com/elizabethjdias
https://www.nytimes.com/by/elizabeth-dias
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
Open Space Event, 17 January. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/road-to-gilead-open-space-event-tickets-1976897741361
Open Space in Basingstoke. https://www.proteustheatre.com/events/open-space-the-road-to-gilead/
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February, 5 March. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 2026 • 1h 33min
464. ROAD TO GILEAD: Reform’s Ties to the ADF with Susan Wokoma and special guest Jane Bradley
The Guilty Feminist 464. Reform’s Ties to the ADF
Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma and special guest Jane Bradley.
Recorded 23 November 2025 at The Bill Murray Comedy Club. Released 5 January.
The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.
Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have
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 Susan Wokoma
https://www.instagram.com/susiewoosie12
https://www.instagram.com/p/DFK7aZDI5Sb
More about Jane Bradley
https://www.instagram.com/janebradleynyt
https://www.nytimes.com/by/jane-bradley
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
Open Space Event, 17 January. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/road-to-gilead-open-space-event-tickets-1976897741361
Open Space in Basingstoke. https://www.proteustheatre.com/events/open-space-the-road-to-gilead/
Museum of Comedy, 13 February, 20 February, 5 March. https://www.museumofcomedy.com/the-guilty-feminist
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 hello@weareaudioplus.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


