Ranked #1
EP 5: Our love of Drake
EP 5: Our love of Drake
Melody and Raechel discuss all things Drake. Also a discussion of power bottoms, cultural appropriation, Jamar Clark, pl... Read more
5 Apr 2016
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #2
Ep 25: News Roundup (Kaepernick, Turner, Parker, Drizzy, & more!)
Ep 25: News Roundup (Kaepernick, Turner, Parker, Drizzy, & more!)
Subscribe on iTunes & leave a review! Follow us on Instagram! And Facebook! And Twitter! Check out our Feminist Kil... Read more
7 Sep 2016
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #3
Ep 68: #DACA + WTF Activist Faves
Ep 68: #DACA + WTF Activist Faves
Raechel and Melody talk #DACA (how fucked it is that it's ending, but also the shortcomings of #DACA itself). They also ... Read more
12 Sep 2017
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #4
EP 92: Makeup Shaming, Feminism, Misogyny, and Cosmetics
EP 92: Makeup Shaming, Feminism, Misogyny, and Cosmetics
Today we talk makeup shaming and changing shape of the policing of femininity-via-cosmetics. Using the essay "Beauty as ... Read more
24 Apr 2018
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55mins
Ranked #5
Ep 75: Selfie-Culture
Ep 75: Selfie-Culture
Raechel and Melody talk selfie culture through a critical, cultural studies lens. Specifically, they work through Henry ... Read more
8 Nov 2017
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55mins
Ranked #6
Ep 112: Capitalist Realism
Ep 112: Capitalist Realism
In this episode, we chat about "Capitalist Realism" by Mark Fisher. It's like a two-person book club that you can listen... Read more
22 Jan 2019
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56mins
Ranked #7
Ep 19: On Allyship (& Accomplicing, Solidarity, & Accountability)
Ep 19: On Allyship (& Accomplicing, Solidarity, & Accountability)
Today, Melody and Raechel talk about what it means to be an ally (or, the more preferred term, "accomplice"). What does ... Read more
11 Jul 2016
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #8
EP 57: Dark News & Supporting Loved Ones
EP 57: Dark News & Supporting Loved Ones
In this episode, we discuss our reactions to and analysis of the Yanez verdict (killer of Philando Castile), the Grenfel... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #9
EP 83: Thinking Sex, Radical (Queer) Theory and Politics
EP 83: Thinking Sex, Radical (Queer) Theory and Politics
For our second episode of Sex & Love month, Melody and Raechel talk about the essay "Thinking Sex: Notes for a Radic... Read more
13 Feb 2018
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #10
EP 53: Feminist Business, Art and More with GRL TRBL Founder Emerald Pellot
EP 53: Feminist Business, Art and More with GRL TRBL Founder Emerald Pellot
*soundcheck note: our interview with Emerald brings some city grit to your ears as Emerald was calling in from Harlem an... Read more
23 May 2017
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54mins
Ranked #11
EP 38: Holiday Stress, Burnout, & Self-Care
EP 38: Holiday Stress, Burnout, & Self-Care
Today we discuss stress, burnout and self-care. How do we, as activists/educators/family members, get through intense b... Read more
19 Dec 2016
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #12
Ep 34: Post-Election Emotions and Where We Go From Here
Ep 34: Post-Election Emotions and Where We Go From Here
Melody and Raechel reflect on how to navigate emotions (and judgement about emotions)in these early post-election days. ... Read more
14 Nov 2016
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55mins
Ranked #13
EP 110: Smart phones, mental health, & capitalism
EP 110: Smart phones, mental health, & capitalism
In this episode, we discuss research by Dr. Jean Twenge that show a striking correlation between smart phone use and dep... Read more
18 Dec 2018
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1hr
Ranked #14
EP 99: Borderlands, Immigration and Mobility
EP 99: Borderlands, Immigration and Mobility
In our final episode before summer break//gearing up for episode 100, we chat back y forth acerca de los theories of la ... Read more
28 Jun 2018
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58mins
Ranked #15
Episode 42: The Black Bloc, women’s march, and Violent vs. Non-Violent Resistance
Episode 42: The Black Bloc, women’s march, and Violent vs. Non-Violent Resistance
The title says it all!Plus special guest J on her thoughts as a POC and observer of the U.S. women's march *** Intro: "T... Read more
1 Feb 2017
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #16
Ep 24: The SEX WARS
Ep 24: The SEX WARS
In Episode 24, Melody and Raechel bring you a brief history and discussion of THE SEX WARS! What are the roots of the de... Read more
29 Aug 2016
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #17
EP 96: Rural Queer Worldmaking with Queer Appalachia/Electric Dirt
EP 96: Rural Queer Worldmaking with Queer Appalachia/Electric Dirt
CN: Discussions of suicide and addiction We talk to Mamone of the Queer Appalachia/Electric Dirt collective about the jo... Read more
29 May 2018
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #18
EP 74: Third World Feminisms with Aqdas
EP 74: Third World Feminisms with Aqdas
In this episode, Raechel and Melody chat with Aqdas, is a PhD student at the University of Maryland, studying postcoloni... Read more
31 Oct 2017
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56mins
Ranked #19
Episode 32: Being a Pregnant Feminist, Analyzing Online Harassment, & more with Dr. Dana Schowalter!
Episode 32: Being a Pregnant Feminist, Analyzing Online Harassment, & more with Dr. Dana Schowalter!
Melody and Raechel are joined by dear friend of the podcast, Dr. Dana Schowalter! Dana discusses her experience being a ... Read more
31 Oct 2016
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #20
Ep 82: Queer, Black, Political Sex Work with Zea Kendall
Ep 82: Queer, Black, Political Sex Work with Zea Kendall
For our first episode of Sex & Love month, Melody and Raechel talk to sex worker Zea Kenall about doing BDSM work as... Read more
1 Feb 2018
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57mins