Episode 59
Embracing the F-Word: What is Feminism and how it can help us all be fully human
November 2nd, 2022
1 hr 18 mins 28 secs
About this Episode
Embracing the F-Word: What is Feminism and how it can help us all be fully human
Special guest Alison Buxton joins us again to discuss that OTHER dirty f-word: Feminism. She tells us what it is, what it isn’t, and why it matters. The 2 dudes on this podcast learned a LOT from Alison, including how feminism is connected to everything in ways we didn’t expect.
- Friends don't have to use shortened names
- Ms.
- Book Club Episode: “The Making of Biblical Womanhood” by Beth Allison Barr
- Rush Limbaugh
- “Feminazi”
- Book: “The Poisonwood Bible” by Barbara Kingsolver
- Jane Fonda Vietnam War protests
- bell hooks
- Bra burning
- Women’s March 2017
- Black Lives Matter
- History of Feminism
- Intersectionality
- Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw
- 19th Amendment
- Jim Crow laws
- MeToo movement
- Tarana Burke
- From “The Handmaid’s Tale” - Gilead
- Clarence Thomas
- Anita Hill
- Book: “The Democratization of American Christianity” by Nathan O. Hatch
- The Bechdel Test
- The Bechdel Test Movie List
- Nadia Boltz Weber
- Article: “The Crisis of Men and Boys”by David Brooks in the New York Times
- The Feeling Wheel
- Kimberlé Crenshaw TED Talk
- Book: “The Second Sex” by Simone de Beauvoir
- Book: “The Woman’s Hour” by Elaine Weiss
- Book: “The Krunk Feminist Collective” by Brittany Cooper
- Book: “Feminism is For Everybody” by bell hooks
- Book: “The Feminine Mystique” by Betty Friedan
Theme music by Daniel Wheat!
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