Your Angry Neighborhood Feminist

In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss lesser known feminist favorites, Cherokee activist and the first woman elected to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, and Raven Wilkinson, the first African-American woman to dance for a major classical ballet company.GET YOUR YANF MERCH! https://yanfpodcast.threadless.com/ Do you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Keegan and Madigan discuss an update in the controversy concerning a Ghislaine Maxwell juror and yet another anti-trans bill from a Republican lawmaker. Lastly, Donald Trump had a bad week... Let's talk about it...GET YOUR YANF MERCH! https://yanfpodcast.threadless.com/ Do you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**SOURCES:https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/01/24/do-the-omicron-numbers-mean-what-we-think-they-meanhttps://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/01/19/virginia-anti-trans-bathroom-bill-race-hb-1126/Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dress codes... They're meant to help create a healthy learning environment for each student, but are some dress code policies doing more harm than good?SOURCES:https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/fashion/08cross.htmlhttps://rethinkingschools.org/articles/girls-against-dress-codes/https://www.insider.com/school-dress-code-rules-controversy-2018-8#a-seventh-grade-girl-was-allegedly-asked-to-cover-up-a-t-shirt-that-a-teacher-found-offensive-her-parents-say-the-shirt-sends-an-anti-discriminatory-message-1https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/10/school-dress-codes-are-problematic/410962/In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the often bizarre and misogynistic world of beauty pageants in the United States. Can they ever be empowering to women?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this mini episode Keegan and Madigan discuss Prince Andrew's upcoming trial, Love Island's Molly-Mae's insensitive comments, new U.S. currency to feature prominent female figures, and a potential new (and gross) fad amongst anti-vaxxers.GET YOUR YANF MERCH!yanfpodcast.thredless.comDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the often bizarre and misogynistic world of beauty pageants in the United States. Can they ever be empowering to women? SOURCES:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/fifty-years-ago-protestors-took-on-miss-america-pageant-electrified-feminist-movement-180967504/https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/expertcomment/beauty-and-brutality-mrs-world-feminism-and-beauty-pageants/https://www.google.com/amp/s/feminisminindia.com/2021/06/02/miss-universe-2021-misogyny-offers-anti-racist-allyship/%3famphttps://medium.com/the-red-elephant-foundation/beauty-pageants-an-extension-of-the-patriarchy-or-the-feminist-movement-19ff7427e25eDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We had a lot of ground to cover! Keegan and Madigan are back after their holiday break with a bunch of news to catch you up on. First, the deaths of legends Betty White, Sarah Weddington and Joan Didion; the one year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection, the verdict and complications of the Ghislaine Maxwell trial; and a bit more problematic info about Miley Cyrus that was left out of the full length episode. We're glad to be back! We hope you all had a happy and healthy holiday season.GET YOUR YANF MERCH!yanfpodcast.thredless.comDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Keegan and Madigan discuss problematic/ complicated celebrities, Miley Cyrus and Amy Schumer.SOURCES:https://www.vogue.com/article/breathless-karley-sciortino-amy-schumer-feministhttps://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2017/05/amy-schumer-problematic-timelinehttps://variety.com/2016/tv/opinion/amy-schumer-kurt-metzger-comedy-central-inside-amy-schumer-1201840316/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/amy-schumer-husbands-autism-arrest-kavanaugh-protest-1195641/https://www.teenvogue.com/story/amy-schumer-was-allegedly-sexually-assaulted-by-an-ex-boyfriendhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/jun/28/amy-schumer-comedys-viral-queenhttps://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/08/fashion/odell-beckham-jr-lena-dunham-met-gala-response.htmlhttps://www.vox.com/2016/1/27/10839856/amy-schumer-joke-stealingDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the prevalence of sexual assaults on college campuses and what contributes to perpetuating this epidemic of violence.SOURCES:https://www.rainn.org/statistics/campus-sexual-violencehttps://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/nij/249827.pdfhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/31/sexual-assault-us-colleges-officials-must-listenhttps://www.aauw.org/resources/article/underreported-sexual-misconduct/CHECK OUT OUR MERCH HERE: www.yanfpodcast.threadless.comDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's mini episode, Keegan and Madigan discuss the deplorable working conditions in the Kellogg's company, and the death of Black queer feminist icon, belle hooks.SOURCES:https://www.npr.org/2021/12/15/1064509418/bell-hooks-feminist-author-critic-activist-diedGET YOUR YANF MERCH! yanfpodcast.thredless.comDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Keegan and Madigan cover the lives of Yoko Ono and Betty White in another installment of Feminist Faves!SOURCES:https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/aug/18/anne-bean-performance-art-yoko-ono-feminismhttps://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/dec/02/the-beatles-get-back-peter-jackson-documentaryhttps://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/jul/09/why-yoko-ono-doesnt-deserve-the-hatehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoko_OnoDo you have a news story that you want our take on?Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.comFind us on social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeministTwitter: @YANFPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist**Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!**Music: Lee Rosevere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices