The Guilty Feminist
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.
Latest episodes
Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 17min
380. Tough Crowd with Jessica Fostekew and special guest Andi Osho
The Guilty Feminist 380: Tough CrowdPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guest Andi OshoRecorded 11 August 2023. Released 11 December 2023.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.More about Deborah Frances-Whitehttps://deborahfrances-white.comhttps://twitter.com/DeborahFWhttps://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-bookMore about Jessica Fostekewhttps://twitter.com/jessicafostekewhttps://jessicafostekew.comhttps://twitter.com/thehooveringpodMore about Andi Oshohttps://www.instagram.com/theandioshowhttps://www.andiosho.co.ukBig Speeches with Jessica ReganNew dates for 2024 on website. Take part via Zoom. https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/For more information about this and other episodes…visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.comtweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempodlike our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeministcheck out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeministor join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPTOur new podcasts are out nowMedia Storm https://podfollow.com/media-stormAbsolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-powerCome to a live recording:Kings Place, 15 January 2024: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-15-jan/Kings Place, 19 February 2024: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-19-feb/Australia/New Zealand 2024 dates coming soonThank you to our amazing Patreon supporters.To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 21min
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Identity with Susan Wokoma, Liv Francis-Cornibert and Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Guests: Susan Wokoma (actress), Liv Francis-Cornibert (co-founder of Legally Black), and Yassmin Abdel-Magied (author and engineer). Interesting topics discussed: Dressing for events and celebrity encounters, lack of female representation in Paw Patrol, identity and representation in books and shows, personal reflections on identity, the disparity of asking for money, upcoming projects and charity support.
Nov 29, 2023 • 39min
Abortion on trial, with Justyna Wydrzyñska and Chiara Capraro
Advocate for women's reproductive rights Justyna Wydrzyñska and abortion laws expert Chiara Capraro discuss the erosion of reproductive rights in Poland and the global threat to reproductive rights, with a focus on the UK and US. They explore the politicization of human rights and share personal stories and insights from activists. The podcast also addresses the media's misrepresentation of abortion and emphasizes the importance of accurate representation and open conversations.
Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 5min
379. Questioning Everything with Chloe Petts and Daisy Haggard
Comedian Chloe Petts and special guest Daisy Haggard discuss questioning everything in a hilarious take on technology, gender norms, empowerment in entertainment, and creative procrastination. The podcast delves into feminist reflections, childhood activism, and nurturing independent daughters, all infused with humor and insightful discussions.
Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 1min
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Hysteria with Margaret Cabourn Smith and Jen Brister
The Guilty Feminist Redux: HysteriaPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Margaret Cabourn-Smith with special guest Jen BristerRecorded 4 March 2017 at The Old Court Room in Brighton. First released 8 May 2017.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.More about Deborah Frances-Whitehttps://deborahfrances-white.comhttps://twitter.com/DeborahFWhttps://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-bookMore about Margaret Cabourn-Smithhttps://twitter.com/MCabournSmithhttps://twitter.com/CrushedbyMCSMore about Jen Bristerhttp://www.jenbrister.co.ukhttps://twitter.com/JenBristerhttp://www.sussexnightstop.org.ukFor more information about this and other episodes…visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.comtweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempodlike our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeministcheck out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeministor join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPTOur new podcasts are out nowMedia Storm https://podfollow.com/media-stormAbsolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-powerCome to a live recording:Kings Place, 15 January 2024: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-15-jan/Kings Place, 19 February 2024: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-19-feb/Australia/New Zealand 2024 dates coming soonThank you to our amazing Patreon supporters.To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 11min
378. Choose Your Own Adventure with Shaparak Khorsandi and Leila Navabi
The Guilty Feminist 378. Choose Your Own AdventurePresented by Deborah Frances-White and Shaparak Khorsandi with special guest Leila NavabiRecorded 4 November 2023 at Soho Theatre. Released 13 November.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-Whitehttps://deborahfrances-white.comhttps://twitter.com/DeborahFWhttps://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-bookMore about Shaparak Khorsandihttps://twitter.com/ShappiKhorsandihttps://shappi.co.ukhttps://www.penguin.co.uk/books/452673/scatter-brain-by-khorsandi-shaparak/9781785044199More about Leila Navabihttps://twitter.com/LeilaDoesTweetshttps://www.instagram.com/leiladoesinstahttps://www.leilanavabi.comhttps://sohotheatre.com/events/leila-navabi-compositionFor more information about this and other episodes…visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.comtweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempodlike our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeministcheck out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeministor join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPTOur new podcasts are out nowMedia Storm https://podfollow.com/media-stormAbsolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-powerCome to a live recording:Kings Place, 15 January 2024: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-15-jan/Kings Place, 19 February 2024: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-guilty-feminist-19-feb/Australia 2024 dates coming soonThank you to our amazing Patreon supporters.To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 33min
377. Best of Cal Wilson
Comedian Cal Wilson joins the podcast to discuss various topics such as embracing unique fashion choices, remembering a talented co-host, navigating societal expectations, setting boundaries, anxiety lessons, reality TV show concepts, the journey to success, the exhaustion of parenting, and challenging Romeo and Juliet.
Oct 30, 2023 • 1h 10min
376. The Romans with Jessica Fostekew and Mary Beard
The Guilty Feminist 376. The RomansPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guest Mary Beard.Recorded 20 October 2023 via SquadCast. Released 30 October.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Picture Sarah Jeynes & BBC.More about Deborah Frances-Whitehttps://deborahfrances-white.comhttps://twitter.com/DeborahFWhttps://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-bookMore about Jessica Fostekewhttps://twitter.com/jessicafostekewhttps://twitter.com/thehooveringpodhttp://jessicafostekew.comMore about Mary Beardhttps://twitter.com/wmarybeardhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001s5cl For more information about this and other episodes…visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.comtweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempodlike our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeministcheck out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeministor join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPTOur new podcasts are out nowMedia Storm https://podfollow.com/media-stormAbsolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-powerCome to a live recording:Soho Theatre 1-4 November: https://sohotheatre.com/events/the-guilty-feminist-7Australia 2024 dates coming soonThank you to our amazing Patreon supporters.To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 7min
375. How to Win People Over with Chloe Petts and Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah CBE
The Guilty Feminist 375. How to Win People OverPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Chloe Petts with special guest Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah CBE.Recorded 16 October 2023 at Kings Place in London. Released 23 October.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.More about Deborah Frances-Whitehttps://deborahfrances-white.comhttps://twitter.com/DeborahFWhttps://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-bookMore about Chloe Pettshttps://twitter.com/ChloePettshttps://www.chloepetts.orgMore about Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrahhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/639320https://www.ellaroberta.orgFor more information about this and other episodes…visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.comtweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempodlike our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeministcheck out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeministor join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPTOur new podcasts are out nowMedia Storm https://podfollow.com/media-stormAbsolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-powerCome to a live recording:Soho Theatre 1-4 November: https://sohotheatre.com/events/the-guilty-feminist-7Australia 2024 dates coming soonThank you to our amazing Patreon supporters.To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 12min
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Leadership with Cal Wilson and Julia Gillard and music from Grace Petrie
Former Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, joins the podcast to discuss leadership and gender bias. They also touch on Madonna, Santa's leadership skills, and the lack of feminism on the Manly Ferry. Frustration with gender equality rankings and hope for a better future are also discussed.
