Warning: This episode contains references to mental illness and suicide. If you need someone to talk to, contact Samaritans.org or call 116 123. Recorded the day after #WorldMentalHealthDay, Media Storm co-hosts sat down with author and activist Scarlett Curtis, and journalist and podcast producer Kamilah McInnis, to discuss how to look after your mental health when you work in - or even just read - the news, and the pros and pitfalls of sharing your mental health on social media. The episode is...
Oct 20, 2022•17 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 328: Live from Canberra with Nikki Britton and Belinda Kendall Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Nikki Britton and special guests with music from Grace Petrie Recorded 18 July at the Canberra Theatre Centre. Released 17 October 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Nikki ...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 328
The Guilty Feminist episode 328: Live from Canberra with Nikki Britton and Belinda Kendall Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Nikki Britton and special guests with music from Grace Petrie Recorded 18 July at the Canberra Theatre Centre. Released 17 October 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Nikki ...
Oct 17, 2022•55 min•Ep. 328
The Guilty Feminist episode 327: Seventh Birthday Show Live from the Hammersmith Apollo Presented by Deborah Frances-White, with special guests Claudia Kariuki, Desiree Burch, Ankita Saxena, Grace Petrie, Rachel Parris, Kemah Bob, Jess Robinson Recorded 1 October at the Hammersmith Apollo. Released 10 October 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virag...
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 327
The Guilty Feminist episode 327: Seventh Birthday Show Live from the Hammersmith Apollo Presented by Deborah Frances-White, with special guests Claudia Kariuki, Desiree Burch, Ankita Saxena, Grace Petrie, Rachel Parris, Kemah Bob, Jess Robinson Recorded 1 October at the Hammersmith Apollo. Released 10 October 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virag...
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 327
Coming to you from the London Podcast Festival: The Guilty Feminist presents Media Storm’s debut show, live from King’s Place! Presented by journalists Mathilda Mallinson and Helena Wadia, Media Storm is a news podcast that starts with the people who are normally asked lastM. From migrants to sex workers, trans to indigenous people, convicted criminals to Romani communities— Media Storm puts people with lived experience at the centre of their stories. In this bonus episode, Mathilda and Helena w...
Oct 06, 2022•29 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 326: Brown Guilty Feminists Do it Too Presented by Deborah Frances-White, Poppy Jay and Rubina Pabani Recorded 10 September at Kings Place in London. Released 3 October 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Brown Girls Do it Too https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08k5cp0/episod...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 326
The Guilty Feminist Culture Club: Everything I Know About Love Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Regan with special guest Aliyah Odoffin Recorded 15 September via Zoom. Released 28 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Jessica Regan https://twitter.com/itsjessregan https://bestpick...
Sep 28, 2022•51 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 325: Live from Canberra Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Nikki Britton and special guests Professor Michelle Ryan and Hangama Obaidullah and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 17 July at the Canberra Theatre Centre. Released 26 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More abo...
Sep 26, 2022•57 min•Ep. 325
The Guilty Feminist episode 325: Live from Canberra Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Nikki Britton and special guests Professor Michelle Ryan and Hangama Obaidullah and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 17 July at the Canberra Theatre Centre. Released 26 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More abo...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 325
The Guilty Feminist episode 324: Live from the Edinburgh Fringe Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guest Sikisa and music from Grace Petrie. Recorded 26 August at the Gilded Balloon. Released 19 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book https://kyivpride.org/en https://www.go...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 324
The Guilty Feminist episode 323: Live from Perth Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Geraldine Hickey and special guests Michelle Telfer, Kathryn Ross and Charmaine Papertalk Green with music from Grace Petrie. Recorded 15 July at the Perth Concert Hall. Released 12 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-boo...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 323
The Guilty Feminist episode 323: Live from Perth Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Geraldine Hickey and special guests Michelle Telfer, Kathryn Ross and Charmaine Papertalk Green with music from Grace Petrie. Recorded 15 July at the Perth Concert Hall. Released 12 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-boo...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 323
Warning: Strong language and frank discussions about sex Media Storm hosts Mathilda and Helena meet their mainstream media matches! In this crossover bonus series with The Guilty Feminist, they interview journalists and activists trying to make their imperfect industries a little bit less so, about their noble goals and - you guessed it - the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them! Brought to you by The Guilty Feminist, every other Thursday. This week’s episode features the sweet-talki...
Sep 08, 2022•27 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 322: Live from the Edinburgh Fringe Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Celya AB with special guests Cordelia Stevenson, Jack Wakely, Josie Underwood and music from Jess Robinson. Recorded 25 August at the Gilded Balloon. Released 5 September 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More...
Sep 05, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 322
The Guilty Feminist episode 321: Live from Wilderness Festival Presented by Deborah Frances-White, Susan Wokoma and Kemah Bob with special guests Imogen Clark and Chloe Oades and music from Samfire. Recorded 5 August at Wilderness Festival. Released 29 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Susan W...
Aug 29, 2022•53 min•Ep. 321
The Guilty Feminist bonus episode: Mr Malcom’s List Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Regan with special guest Emma Holly Jones. Recorded 23 August. Released 26 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Jessica Regan https://twitter.com/itsjessregan https://twitter.com/bestpickpod https:/...
Aug 26, 2022•46 min
Indigenous peoples who live off the land are often the first affected by climate change, just as they are the last to cause it. But what is often told as a story of injustice should be a story of leadership. Indigenous communities around the world have been protecting Mother Earth for centuries. They may be the most qualified to fight climate change— yet they are systematically excluded from policymaking. In this crossover bonus episode for The Guilty Feminist and Media Storm, Mathilda Mallinson...
Aug 25, 2022•20 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 320: Live from Glasgow Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob with special guests Josie Long, Alison Spittle, Celya AB and Tabassum Niamat, with music from Grace Petrie Recorded 18 June at The Glasgow Pavillion. Released 22 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More abou...
Aug 22, 2022•56 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 320: Live from Glasgow Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob with special guests Josie Long, Alison Spittle, Celya AB and Tabassum Niamat, with music from Grace Petrie Recorded 18 June at The Glasgow Pavillion. Released 22 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More abou...
Aug 22, 2022•47 min•Ep. 320
Bonus episode - Storytelling and identity with Mathilda Mallinson Why do we tell stories? In this mini-investigation, journalist Mathilda Mallinson (@mathildamall) looks at the stories that define us, the importance of challenging mainstream narratives, and whether stories are a right or a privilege. Creators at StoryTerrace share the power of journaling and preserving stories for future generations. Jocelyn Chandler-Hawkins describes her efforts to salvage oral histories from Afro-Caribbean com...
Aug 19, 2022•26 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 319: Live from the Lowry in Salford Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle with comedy from Kemah Bob, special guest Ruth Madeley and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 17 June at The Lowry, Salford. Released 15 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Kemah B...
Aug 15, 2022•49 min•Ep. 319
The Guilty Feminist episode 319: Live from the Lowry in Salford Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle with comedy from Kemah Bob, special guest Ruth Madeley and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 17 June at The Lowry, Salford. Released 15 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about Kemah B...
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 319
Media Storm hosts Mathilda and Helena meet their mainstream media matches! In this crossover bonus series with The Guilty Feminist, they interview journalists and activists trying to make their imperfect industries a little bit less so, about their noble goals and - you guessed it - the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them! Brought to you by The Guilty Feminist, every other Thursday. This week, we speak to Amelie, Layla, and Scarlet from Bristol Sex Workers Collective (@BristolSWC), ...
Aug 11, 2022•29 min
318. Live from Adelaide with Geraldine Hickey and guests Professor Anna Ziersch, Awit Kuac and Manal Younus The Guilty Feminist episode 318: Live from Adelaide Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Geraldine Hickey with special guests Professor Anna Ziersch, Awit Kuac and Manal Younus and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 13 July at The Norwood Concert Hall, Adelaide. Released 8 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White ht...
Aug 08, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 318
318. Live from Adelaide with Geraldine Hickey and guests Professor Anna Ziersch, Awit Kuac and Manal Younus The Guilty Feminist episode 318: Live from Adelaide Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Geraldine Hickey with special guests Professor Anna Ziersch, Awit Kuac and Manal Younus and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 13 July at The Norwood Concert Hall, Adelaide. Released 8 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White ht...
Aug 08, 2022•55 min•Ep. 318
The Guilty Feminist episode 317: Live from Newcastle Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob and special guests Celya AB, Alison Spittle, Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman and music from Bridie Jackson Recorded 16 June at The Tyne Theatre Newcastle. Released 1 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-b...
Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 317
The Guilty Feminist episode 317: Live from Newcastle Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob and special guests Celya AB, Alison Spittle, Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman and music from Bridie Jackson Recorded 16 June at The Tyne Theatre Newcastle. Released 1 August 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-b...
Aug 01, 2022•59 min•Ep. 317
Bonus episode - This Is How You Do It: Jamie Wareham Media Storm hosts Mathilda and Helena meet their mainstream media matches! In this crossover bonus series with The Guilty Feminist, they interview journalists trying to make an imperfect industry a little bit less so, about their noble goals and - you guessed it - the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them! Brought to you by The Guilty Feminist, every other Thursday. Today’s guest is Jamie Wareham, the creator of Queer AF, a free wee...
Jul 28, 2022•31 min
The Guilty Feminist episode 316: Live from Cardiff Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Sophie Duker with special guests Abigoliah Schamaun, Melin Edomwonyi and Talk to Coco and music from Jess Robinson Recorded 4 June at St David’s Hall, Cardiff. Released 25 July 2022. The Guilty Feminist theme by Mark Hodge and produced by Nick Sheldon. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virago.co.uk/the-guilty-feminist-book More about ...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 316