Your Angry Neighborhood Feminist
Madigan
Intersectional feminist, Madigan, takes on issues facing women and the world.
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Nov 5, 2021 • 39min
What's In The News? Mini #180
This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the sexual assault allegations made by former Chicago Blackhawks player Kyle Beach, The governors race in Virginia, and a gay priest in Sweden who refuses to marry heterosexual couples.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

Nov 1, 2021 • 1h 1min
Elizabeth Bathory- Fact or Fiction?
In this weeks episode, Madigan and Keegan discuss the legends shared about Countess Elizabeth (or Liz, as they call her) Bathory, and her alleged 650 victims... Which if true, would make her the most prolific serial killer of all time.SOURCES:https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tA6nC5U1xMjQA0G8kBCOY?si=-xn0m6ufS9avmUCc02oUyg&nd=1#loginhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bathorys-torturous-escapades-are-exposedDo 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
Oct 29, 2021 • 23min
What's in the News? Mini #179
In this extra mini mini-episode, Keegan talks about a controversial decision made by the judge in the Kyle Rittenhouse case, the NAACP urging pro athletes to leave Texas until they learn to act right, and Jonah Hill's request that people stop making comments regarding his body.SOURCES: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2021/10/27/small-ruling-brings-big-attention-judge-kyle-rittenhouse-case/8566497002/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-kyle-rittenhouse-judge-kenosha-shooting-20211028-zzh5ma4i65dtbdriaxadk5utdy-story.htmlhttps://www.cnn.com/2021/10/27/us/kyle-rittenhouse-trial-victim-terminology/index.htmlhttps://www.npr.org/2021/10/08/1044556088/doj-officer-shot-jacob-blake-kenoshahttps://www.npr.org/2021/10/28/1050175142/naacp-pro-athletes-not-sign-texas-teams-voting-abortion-lawsDo 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

Oct 25, 2021 • 1h 21min
A Feminist Recap of "Teeth"
*Trigger Warning, this episode contains descriptions of sexual assault, rape, abuse, and incest, and may not be suitable for all listeners. We express extreme discretion for children under the age of 13.*If you or someone you know is suffering from sexual violence, there is help. Please contact the Free National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE.https://www.rainn.org/ This week, Keegan and Madigan recap a movie from their teen years, Teeth, a movie about a woman with vagina dentata, and how it's viewed through a feminist lens in 2021.SOURCES:https://www.vice.com/en/article/payq79/pussy-bites-back-vagina-dentata-myths-from-around-the-worldhttps://screeningsex.com/2019/01/11/an-alarming-cautionary-tale-castrating-the-faux-feminism-of-teeth-2007/https://medium.com/@EmmaSampson/teeth-taking-a-bite-out-of-religious-patriarchy-8794881c08fbDo 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
Oct 22, 2021 • 34min
What's in the News? Mini #178
In this mini episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the bystander effect and how a train full of people did nothing to help a woman being assaulted in Philadelphia, a child in Hawaii who had the police called on her over a drawing in school, Steve Bannon being held in contempt of court, and the latest in the Gabby Petito case.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
Oct 18, 2021 • 53min
The Churel & Female Monsters of Myth
Since ancient times women have appeared as deceptive, shape shifting monsters and demons in mythological stories and folklore. In this episode, Keegan and Madigan talk about why that is and shine the spotlight on one creature from South Asia, the Churel. A ghost-demon who seeks revenge on the men who wronged her in life. SOURCES:https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/meet-female-monsters-greek-mythology-medusa-sphinx-180977364/https://www.yourtango.com/2017305853/who-churel-female-demon-kills-bad-husbandshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churelhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pichal_Perihttps://www.ranker.com/list/myths-representing-men-s-fear-of-women/cheryl-adams-richkoffDo 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

Oct 15, 2021 • 31min
What's in the News? Mini #177
This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the controversial (and horribly transphobic) Dave Chapelle special on Netflix, Greg Abbott’s blocking of mandates concerning vaccination, and a California Law ensuring menstrual products will be available in schools free of charge.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 Roseveresources:https://time.com/6105951/dave-chappelle-netflix-controversy/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 2021 • 1h 23min
Problematic Feminists: Betty Friedan & Margaret Sanger
This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the complicated lives of feminists Betty Friedan and Margaret Sanger.SOURCES:https://www.ftc.gov/site-information/no-fear-act/protections-against-discriminationhttps://www.irishtimes.com/culture/still-causing-ructions-1.176500https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Friedan#CITEREFFriedan2001https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/us/betty-friedan-feminism-legacy.htmlDo 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
Oct 8, 2021 • 31min
What's in the News? Mini #176
In this mini episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the testimony of Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, the women of Afghanistan fighting back on social media, the possibility of George Floyd's 2004 drug conviction being overturned, and a Texas federal judge putting a pause on the state's abortion ban.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

Oct 1, 2021 • 38min
What's in the News? Mini #175
This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the little-known murder of Barry Washington Jr., missing woman Lauren "El" Cho, and the conviction of R. Kelly.GoFundMe for Barry "BJ" Washington Jr's family:https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-barry-bj-washington-jr?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unknown&utm_campaign=comms_zwl8+justice-for-barry-bj-washington-jrThose who may have information on Cho's whereabouts are urged to contact Detective Edward Hernandez or Sergeant Justin Giles at (909) 387-3589, or the We-Tip hotline at 800-78-CRIME (27463).SOURCES:https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/-lauren-cho-friends-missing-nj-woman-spread-word-rcna2325Do 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