

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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Nov 29, 2023 • 44min
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 9min
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 5min
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-White
https://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book
More about Margaret Cabourn-Smith
https://twitter.com/MCabournSmith
https://twitter.com/CrushedbyMCS
More about Jen Brister
http://www.jenbrister.co.uk
https://twitter.com/JenBrister
http://www.sussexnightstop.org.ukFor more information about this and other episodes…
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Our new podcasts are out now
Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm
Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power
Come 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 soon
Thank 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 15min
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-White
https://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book
More about Shaparak Khorsandi
https://twitter.com/ShappiKhorsandi
https://shappi.co.uk
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/452673/scatter-brain-by-khorsandi-shaparak/9781785044199
More about Leila Navabi
https://twitter.com/LeilaDoesTweets
https://www.instagram.com/leiladoesinsta
https://www.leilanavabi.com
https://sohotheatre.com/events/leila-navabi-composition
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
Our new podcasts are out now
Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm
Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power
Come 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 soon
Thank 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 37min
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 14min
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-White
https://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book
More about Jessica Fostekew
https://twitter.com/jessicafostekew
https://twitter.com/thehooveringpod
http://jessicafostekew.com
More about Mary Beard
https://twitter.com/wmarybeard
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001s5cl
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
Our new podcasts are out now
Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm
Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power
Come to a live recording:
Soho Theatre 1-4 November: https://sohotheatre.com/events/the-guilty-feminist-7
Australia 2024 dates coming soon
Thank 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 12min
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-White
https://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book
More about Chloe Petts
https://twitter.com/ChloePetts
https://www.chloepetts.org
More about Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/639320
https://www.ellaroberta.org
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
Our new podcasts are out now
Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm
Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power
Come to a live recording:
Soho Theatre 1-4 November: https://sohotheatre.com/events/the-guilty-feminist-7
Australia 2024 dates coming soon
Thank 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 16min
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.

Oct 9, 2023 • 1h 6min
374. Queers of Joy with Abigoliah Schamaun and special guests Chris Lani-McAllister and Danica Lani
The Guilty Feminist 374: Queers of JoyPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Abigoliah Schamaun with special guests Chris Lani-McAllister and Danica Lani.Recorded 24 July 2023. Released 9 October 2023.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.More about Deborah Frances-White
https://deborahfrances-white.com
https://twitter.com/DeborahFW
https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book
More about Abigoliah Schamaun
https://twitter.com/abigoliah
http://abigoliah.com
More about Queers of Joy
https://www.instagram.com/queers.of.joy
https://www.instagram.com/danicalani
https://www.freeblock13.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
Our new podcasts are out now
Media Storm https://podfollow.com/media-storm
Absolute Power https://podfollow.com/john-bercows-absolute-power
Come to a live recording:
Guilty Feminist at Kings Place 18 October: https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/?s=guilty+feministThank 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 10min
373. Intimacy with Abigoliah Schamaun and special guests Beaver Meadow and Alex Cowan
Beaver Meadow and Alex Cowan join the hosts to discuss societal expectations on women, personal trainers and Woody Allen, strategies for handling uncomfortable situations, demonstrating feminism without stating it, classification of unsafe travel places and LGBTQIA community, personal challenges and the need for feminists in Florida, sex and disability, and broadening attractions and representation in media.


