Welcome back to No Worries If Not! Series 2, Episode 5. In this episode we're looking at why women are so afraid of ageing. Why are children using anti-ageing skincare products? Why are we so obsessed with skincare trends and ‘30phobia’? What do we think of when we think of ‘old’ women? Special thanks to our guests Chloe Laws, Isabella Matthews aka @spottylittlething and Trish Bolton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 06, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Welcome back to No Worries If Not! Series 2, Episode 4. In this episode we're looking at the notorious Facebook groups 'Are We Dating the Same Guy?' where women share notes on men they're dating - exposing them for cheating, being abusive or just generally being badly behaved on dates. Since 2022, these online groups have expanded and popped up all over the world, but what happens when whisper networks move online? Why are the men involved taking their accusers to court? Are these groups unethic...
Apr 30, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Welcome back to No Worries If Not! Series 2, Episode 3. In this episode we're looking at why women take centre stage in the fast fashion industry. Why are 80% of garment workers women? Why do Shein and Boohoo keep making the headlines? How the hell do you buy sustainable clothes with no money? Special thanks to Anna Bryer and Kaenat Issufo from Labour Behind the Label and Lauren Bravo. We’ve included some of Shein and Boohoo’s responses to past allegations throughout this episode, here are some ...
Apr 23, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Welcome back to No Worries If Not! Series 2, Episode 2. In this episode we're looking at the rise in popularity of the online Trad Wife influencer. Is it just a harmless, aesthetically pleasing subculture of women doing housework, or is it masking something more sinister, like right wing politics and extremist ideologies. Special thanks to Alice Cappelle, Dr Veronica Hopner, Sophia Sykes and Jasmyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 16, 2024•37 min
Welcome back to No Worries If Not! I'm so excited about Series 2, it's bigger, better and even more compelling. In this episode we're looking at the Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial, the misogynistic frenzy that ensued online, and the decade old hate campaign that set the stage for it all: Gamergate. Special thanks to Alice McCool, Katherine Denkinson and Jessica O'Donnell. This episode contains references to Domestic Abuse so please take care when listening. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Apr 09, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Our second and final of our Christmas special episodes! A deep dive into our favourite Rom Coms and how they've shaped our view on love and dating. Special thanks to Monica Heisey, Lynsey Wilson from Maclynn International, and Melissa Moore and Yotam Ophir from the University of Buffalo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 19, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 8
The first of our Christmas special episodes! We’re looking at how to productively talk to family members with problematic views during the holidays, with words of wisdom from people who’ve had to have these difficult conversations. Big thanks to Theresa from Mermaids UK, Fiona Clark from Show Racism the Red Card and Kay and Danny. Theresa, Kay, and Danny are all using pseudonyms to protect their identities. This is a curly media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
Dec 12, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 7
She’s a horoscope, tarot, crystal girly! Big thanks to astrologer @AlizaKelly, anthropologist @Jourdemayne, professor Marisa Galvez and spiritual healers Venus, @TheTrapWitch and @AmberTheConduit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 21, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
A deep dive into the underdiagnosis of autism and ADHD in women, and self diagnosing online. Big thanks to psychologists @EEG_SpecialEd and @JessicaLeighPHD, journalist @ChantayyJayy and the founder of @ADHDBabes, @VVNSings. This is a curly media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 14, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Why does the orgasm gap still exist, and what are we learning about pleasure from the internet? Big thanks to clinical psychosexologist @thesexdoctor, sex educator @ReedAmberx, sexfluencer @ScottyUnfamous and Tasha Mansley from @SplitBananaaa. A curly media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 07, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
As AI becomes more incorporated into our everyday lives, how is it affecting women? Big thanks to tech and gaming journalist @LeighAlexander, tech researcher Clementine Collett, the founder of Iris Dating Dr Igor Khalatian and data scientist Ayodele Odubela. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 31, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Why are some mums so obsessed with their daughter’s weight? Big thanks to Lily’s mum, good friend Elle and Kerrie Jones, the CEO and founder of the @Orri_UK eating disorder treatment clinic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 24, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 2
How did a study on animal behaviour get hijacked by anti-feminists? Big thanks to primatologist and author Frans de Waal, social entrepreneur and public speaker @LewisWedlock, broadcaster @RichieBrave and of course Ruby for sharing her story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 17, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Episode one coming Tuesday 17th October. Subscribe now! Feminist cartoonist and writer Lily O’Farrell - aka @VulgaDrawings - looks at internet culture and how it affects women. A curly media podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 10, 2023•2 min
