Amy is joined by Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife and Monette Chilson on the topic of redefining our relationships with sexuality and sacredness. First, Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife talks to us about selfhood, sexuality, and faith, delving deep into her research about how women are taught (or not taught) about their powerful capacity for pleasure in patriarchal societies. You can learn more about Dr. Finlayson-Fife and her services by visiting www.finlayson-fife.com. Next, Monette Chilson educates us ...
Jan 25, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Amy is joined by Dr. Lindsay Kite to discuss the burden of beauty standards, self-objectification, uncomfortable compliments, and how we can strive to escape the cycle of normative discontent. Dr. Lindsay Kite is co-author of the book More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament (2020, HarperCollins) and co-director of the nonprofit Beauty Redefined, alongside her identical twin sister Lexie Kite. Both received PhDs from the University of Utah in the study of female body image a...
Jan 18, 2022•42 min•Season 2Ep. 2
On this episode – our very first episode of Season Two – we’re joined by Abby , an active-duty marine, who takes us all on a journey into patriarchy in the military, including what women’s wear looks like for our troops, the ever-present stigma against working mothers and female leaders, gender essentialism, fanaticism, envisioning what equality among our armed forces might look like, and the incredible strength of our female marines. Visit the Episode Page here ....
Jan 11, 2022•47 min•Season 2Ep. 1
“I was going to die, sooner or later, whether or not I had ..spoken …. My silences had not protected me. Your silences will not protect you.... What are the words you do not yet have? What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence? We have been socialized to respect fear more than our own need for language." I began to ask each time: "What's the worst that could happen to me if I tell this truth?" Unlike women i...
Jan 06, 2022•8 min
Amy discusses Clarissa Pinkola Estés' Women Who Run with the Wolves with guest Bergen Hyde. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 131
Amy discusses Elinor Cleghorn's Unwell Women with guest Cassy Christianson. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 130
Amy discusses Glennon Doyle's Untamed with guest Lane Anderson. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 129
Amy discusses Liz Plank's For the Love of Men with guest Jenny DeGraaff. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Amy discusses Melinda French Gates' The Moment of Lift with guest Sara Abbasi. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Amy discusses Caroline Criado Perez's Invisible Women with guest Barbie Hada Harper. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 126
Amy discusses Mary Beard's Women and Power with guest Louisa Gillett. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 125
Amy discusses Angela Saini's Inferior with guest Dr. Chantal Dolan. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 124
Amy discusses Peggy Orenstein's Girls and Sex with guest Natasha Helfer. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 123
Amy discusses Anne Marie-Slaughter's Unfinished Business with guest Neylan McBaine. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Amy discusses Rebecca Solnit's Men Explain Things to Me with guest Malia Morris. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Amy discusses Roxanne Gay's Bad Feminist with guest Setareh Greenwood. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Amy discusses bell hooks' feminism is for everybody with guest Gina Haney. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Amy discusses personal stories, LGBTQ history, and queer theory with guest Matthew Nelson. Listen to the full episodes here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 118
Amy discusses personal stories, LGBTQ history, and queer theory with guest Matthew Nelson. Listen to the full episodes here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Amy discusses personal stories, LGBTQ history, and queer theory with guest Matthew Nelson. Listen to the full episodes here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Amy discusses personal stories, LGBTQ history, and queer theory with guest Matthew Nelson. Listen to the full episodes here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Amy discusses Allen G Johnson's The Gender Knot with guest Kasey Cruz. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Amy discusses the Declaration of the Elimination of Violence Against Women with guests Elena Gonzalez & Abby Madrigal. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Amy discusses Paula Gunn Allen's The Sacred Hoop with guest Sherrie Crawford. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 112
Amy discusses WomanSpirit Rising with guest Maxine Hanks. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 111
Amy discusses Judith Butler's Gender Trouble with guest Maxine Hanks. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 110
Amy discusses Naomi Wolf's The Beauty Myth with guest Vanessa Loder. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Amy discusses Audre Lorde's Sister, Outside with guest Suzette Duncan. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Amy discusses bell hooks' ain't i a woman with guest Manuela Zoninsein & Ashley Jackson. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Amy discusses Angela Davis's Women, Race, and Class with guest Brianna Jovahn. Listen to the full episode here .
Jan 05, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 106
