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Episode number ten has landed! Listen up as Nina and Hannah celebrate 45 years of the UK's longest running LGBTQ+ helpline, Switchboard; ask where the heck is the male contraceptive pill; recommend a mini-documentary about the top
country for gender equality; shout about another step to ending period poverty in the UK and plenty more.
This time Nina takes the Badass Woman From History wheel to tell us all about Professor Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement.
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This episode, we're celebrating International Women's Day with special guest Megan Price, owner of artist cooperative SWALK Creative and proud member of the Manchester Women's Institute. Here Megan and Hannah discuss supporting female artists, the power of female friendship, the W.I. and their involvement with Manchester Pride Festival, tackling period poverty, some feminist reads and Megan's current feminist anthem. PLUS we see the episode out with Lauran Hibberd's 'What Girls Want'.
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Your Monday just got feminist-y-er! Episode #9 is up and out and ready so get listening. 🎧
This ep we question whether or not we should be calling ourselves 'intersectional' thanks to Kat Blaque; discuss the tragic rise of 'femicide' in Brazil; get up to date with the latest (anti) beauty trend in South Korea and MUCH more.
Hannah brings us our Badass Woman From History this time, with the story of the incredible poet, crusader against bigotry and pioneer of intersectionality, Audre Lorde.
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Are you ready to learn your socks off about the People's Vote, the Ugandan government's misogynist tourism plan, Sainsbury's 'Welcome All Boobs' campaign, why kids of same-sex couples might ace their school exams, The 4% Challenge, pro-choice campaigns in not one but two countries, and how feminism took over America's State of the Union???
Thanks to special guest Julia Maclachlan of Not My Breakfast: Dispatches from Brexit Briatin. (https://dispatchesfrombrexitbritain.home.blog/)
This episode also features the revolutionary story of total badass Qui Jin, as told by Nina.
And we close with a rip-roaring tune 'Blueheart' from LUCIA.
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Hannah and Nina love books, and feminism, and talking A LOT. So they've combined all three into That's What She Read and for the first episode, Hannah and Nina discuss Feminists Don't Wear Pink and Other Lies, curated by Scarlett Curtis.
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This episode Hannah and Nina celebrate the landmark law to make upskirting illegal (big up Gina Martin), the first transgender member of Bangladesh's government, the importance of thinking you're dead hot, Jameela Jamil taking down the Avon's anti-dimple regime, a 10 Year Challenge with a twist in Turkey, and new Instagram obsession @awardsforgoodboys.
They also discuss links between mental health and music and how a certain world leader is rolling back more of Barack Obama's work ensuring equal rights for transgender people in America.
It's Hannah's turn to tell us the story of a badass woman from history, who this time is Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer.
Closing the episode, we've got another musical treat. So stick around to hear Matilda Eyre's beautiful track 'The Calling'.
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Tune in to for a global hopping tour as we discuss a human chain to protect women's rights in India, sex workers in Paris coming together to protect themselves, Golden Globe highlights, empowering nude artwork from Leeds, an end to secret divorces in Saudi Arabia, a long old chat about body hair, and a harassment case within the Scottish government.
It's Nina's turn to tell us a tale, and this time it's all about Doria Shafik, the amazing Egyptian feminist whose actions directly led to the passing of votes for women in her home country.
PLUS we have a bonus treat of song 'Not What I Thought' from Canadian musician and activist Amaal.
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For our last episode of 2018, it's Hannah's tun to tell the story of a badass woman from history, who this time is Khutulun, aka the warrior princess, the wrestler princess, the princess of - you guessed it - 10,000 horses.
Hannah and Nina also reflect on the accessibility of #MeToo, celebrate the first transgender Miss Universe contestant, shout about bloody good periods, discuss the connection between psychology and gender, discover a feminist utopia in northern Syria, tell you about ten formidable women [as seen in Stylist Magazine], unexpected drag queens, the Emmeline Pankhurst statue, and what six-year-olds would vote for.
All of this topped off with your listener stories!
Get in touch: [email protected]
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For the fourth episode of That's What She Said, Hannah and Nina get stuck into the Balon d'Or twerk-gate, a "smart dress" that collects data on how many times women are touched in a bar, the Moroccan #masaktach, a pants protest in Ireland, the viral image of Beyoncé and Ed Sheeran, and some cringe-worthy excerpts from the Literary Review's Bad Sex in Fiction Awards.
Nina also tells the story of Lizzie Magie, the original inventor of Monopoly, who has been left out of the history books for far too long!
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For episode number three, it's Hannah's turn to tell the story of badass woman from history, Dorothea Erxleben, the first female doctor in the world.
Fueled by much wine, Nina and Hannah also get stuck into current news stories including practical ways the music industry can improve gender equality, a silent feminist protest in Saudi Arabia, period policy in Sweden, some of our favourite BBC 100 women, and much more. Oh yeah, and hear us butcher every pronunciation of all the names.
As ever, we wrap up with some fantastic listener stories of inspirational women in your lives, and we close with a nod to Transgender Remembrance Day. -
Welcome to the first episode of That's What She Said, your fortnightly feminist podcast hosted by Nina Attridge and Hannah Thacker.
This week we catch up on the latest news, including trans-rights policy making, Nicola Sturgeon making a stand against far-right views, a witch-y political protest, the soon-to-be outlawing of upskirting and more.
This episode Hannah takes to the storytelling stand to tell you about one BADASS WOMAN FROM HISTORY - Daphne Oram.
Also includes such key topics as down with mona-patriarchy, some pesky nearby maker-uppers, #NotAllFerrets and a bit of gentle plugging...
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For the second episode of That's What She Said Politics, Nina and Hannah discuss why Trump should get out of everyone's way, #PinkNotGreen, the panicked power scramble of extreme right politics, and a selection of newsworthy palette cleansers to remind ourselves that the world aint so bad.
This episode also features the life of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, as told by Nina, and our very first listener stories.