The Guilty Feminist

Join stand-up comedian Abigoliah Schamaun, who shares hilarious yet poignant anecdotes about the U.S. election, alongside Bonnie Greer, a dual-American and British playwright, who offers keen insights on its broader implications. They candidly discuss the complexities of digital media's impact on politics, reflections on personal narratives amid societal pressures, and the importance of community activism. With humor and heart, they tackle serious topics like reproductive rights and the need for solidarity in polarized times, making for an engaging conversation.

The Guilty Feminist 420. American Election special – part one Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Grace Petrie with special guests Aja Barber and Mara ClarkeRecorded 24 November 2024 at The King’s Head Theatre in London. Released 16 December.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 Grace Petrie https://www.gracepetrie.com http://instagram.com/gracepetriemusic More about Aja Barber https://www.patreon.com/AjaBarber https://www.instagram.com/ajabarber https://www.ajabarber.com More about Mara Clarke https://www.instagram.com/mara.k.clarke https://www.supportingabortions.eu 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: Six Conversations We’re Scared to Have book tour: https://www.seetickets.com/search?q=deborah+frances-whiteThank 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

The Guilty Feminist 419. Live from the Amnesty Amplify FestivalPresented by Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma with special guests Parwana Fayyaz and Samira HamidiRecorded 7 December 2024 at Woolwich Works. Released 9 December.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 Susan Wokoma https://www.instagram.com/susiewoosie12 https://linktr.ee/susanwokoma More about Amnesty International UK and our guests http://www.instagram.com/amnestyuk https://www.tiktok.com/@amnestyuk https://www.facebook.com/AmnestyUK https://www.instagram.com/parwanafayyaz https://x.com/HuriaSamira 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: Six Conversations We’re Scared to Have book tour: https://www.seetickets.com/search?q=deborah+frances-whiteThank 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

The Guilty Feminist 418. In Conversation with Tressie McMillan CottomPresented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Tressie McMillan CottomRecorded 20 November 2024 via Riverside. Released 2 December.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 Tressie McMillan Cottom https://tressiemc.com https://www.instagram.com/tressiemcphd 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: Amplify Human Rights Festival https://www.amnesty.org.uk/amplify-human-rights-festivalThank 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

The Guilty Feminist 417. Female Desire with Gillian AndersonPresented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Gillian AndersonRecorded 19 November 2024 in London. Released 25 NovemberThe 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 Gillian Anderson and Want https://www.instagram.com/gilliana https://she-wants.com https://www.thisisgode.com https://www.instagram.com/g_ode_uncut https://thisisgspot.com https://www.instagram.com/this.is.gspot 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: Amplify Human Rights Festival https://www.amnesty.org.uk/amplify-human-rights-festival Choose Love presents: The Guilty Feminist x Talk Art https://unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/choose-love-presents-the-guilty-feminist-x-talk-art 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

The Guilty Feminist 416. Cheaters with Susan WokomaPresented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Susan WokomaRecorded 15 November 2024 in London. Released 18 NovemberThe 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 Susan Wokoma and Cheaters https://www.instagram.com/susiewoosie12 https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p0b7pwbp/cheaters 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: Emergency Election Special at the King’s Head https://kingsheadtheatre.com/whats-on/the-guilty-feminist-emergency-election-special Amplify Human Rights Festival https://www.amnesty.org.uk/amplify-human-rights-festival Choose Love presents: The Guilty Feminist x Talk Art https://unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/choose-love-presents-the-guilty-feminist-x-talk-art 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

The Guilty Feminist: ChangePresented by Deborah Frances-White with guest comedians Sindhu Vee and Alison Spittle, guest interviewees Carys Afoko, Scarlett Curtis, Becca Bunce, Steve Ali, Josie Naughton, Sara Pascoe, Aisling Bea, and music from Ali McGregor.Recorded 24 May 2018 at the London Palladium. First released 28 May 2018.Music by Mark Hodge and the Suffrageddon band.More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about our guests https://twitter.com/sindhuvfunny https://twitter.com/alisonspittle https://twitter.com/carysafoko https://twitter.com/scarcurtis https://twitter.com/_bbunce https://twitter.com/steveali_ https://twitter.com/helprefugees https://twitter.com/sarapascoe https://twitter.com/WeeMissBea https://twitter.com/thealimcgregor 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 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

Join bestselling novelist Kate Mosse, founder of the Women's Prize for Fiction, and witty comedian Jessica Fostekew as they dive into the world of literature. They explore powerful themes like female empowerment and the cyclical nature of social progress while discussing 'The Map of Bones' and 'Wide Sargasso Sea.' Expect lively debates on women's narratives and the often-overlooked contributions of women in history, all delivered with humor and heart. They also share insights on the joy of storytelling and upcoming literary events, making it a must-listen!

Election Monologues performed by Jessica Hynes, Juliet Stevenson, Barbara Hynes and Raphael BushayElection MonologuesWritten by Suzie Miller. Conceived by Abigail Gonda.Performed by Jessica Hynes, Juliet Stevenson, Barbara Hynes and Raphael Bushay.Released 4 November 2024.https://vote.gov/guide-to-votingThank you to our amazing Patreon supporters.To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeministYou can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts or Acast+ https://plus.acast.com/s/6130f79f1531680013afcfbd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Susan Wokoma, an actress known for her roles in "Cheaters" and "Enola Holmes," joins award-winning actress Millie Bobby Brown, celebrated for "Stranger Things" and her work with UNICEF. They delve into the feminist themes of beloved characters like Eleven and Enola, discussing their roles as icons of empowerment. The conversation blends humor with serious reflections on gender inequality, personal anecdotes about dating, and navigating womanhood in the social media age, all while emphasizing the importance of education and community support for girls.