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The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

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Each week a pair of writers and guests talk through one news story we can’t stop thinking about, and unpack what gender has to do with it.

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Episodes

Berniebros Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Berniebros, the CDC's warning to young women about drinking, and Samantha Bee's show Full Frontal on TBS. Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order. And by Headspace. If you've ever been curious about meditation, then go to Headspace.com/doublex and try the Take 10 program...

Feb 11, 201649 min

Power Pony Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the power pose, whether we http://www.MeUndies.com/doublex should embrace procrastination, and The CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order. And by BollandBranch.com, the company that makes luxury bedding affordable. Get the nicest sheets you've ...

Jan 28, 201654 min

Slutty Power Lesbian Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss whether David Bowie paved the way for our gender bending lives with Lea DeLaria, Hillary Clinton's youth problem, and coloring books for adults. Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. Go to MeUndies.com/doublex , choose from a variety of underwear styles and patterns—for both men and women—and they’ll be delivered right to your door. For 20 percent off your first order of the World’s Most Comfortable Underwear, head to MeUndies.com/doublex rig...

Jan 14, 201656 min

So Schlong 2015 Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the Amazon TV series Transparent, the pussification of America, and the best and worst feminist moments of 2015. Double X is brought to you by Ooka Island, a reading program so fun your kids won’t even realize they’re learning at all. To get an exclusive 20 percent discount for listeners of Double X, go to OokaIsland.com/xx . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 24, 201555 min

Naked Amy Schumer Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Tashfeen Malik, false narratives of anorexia with Slate's Katy Waldman, and the 2016 Pirelli calendar. Double X is brought to you by Club W, leading the "grape to glass" wine revolution. Answer just six simple questions at ClubW.com and their algorithm will create a Palate Profile just for you. Get wine directly to your door, perfectly customized to match your taste. For 50 percent off your first order, go to ClubW.com/doublex . And by Squaresp...

Dec 10, 201551 min

Cate Blanchett's Mink Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss women in Hollywood with Maureen Dowd, teen suicides in Silicon Valley, and the movie Carol. Double X is brought to you by BollandBranch.com, the company that makes luxury bedding affordable. Get the nicest sheets you've ever owned for about half the price of what stores and boutiques are charging. Order right now and they'll give you $50 off a set of sheets, plus free shipping. Go to BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. And by Squa...

Nov 26, 201551 min

Goodbye Dear Prudence Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss bathroom equality, the new company Need-a-Mom, and Dear Prudie's nearly 10 years of doling out advice with Emily Yoffe. Double X is brought to you by Club W, leading the "grape to glass" wine revolution. Answer just six simple questions at ClubW.com and their algorithm will create a Palate Profile just for you. Get wine directly to your door, perfectly customized to match your taste. For 50 percent off your first order, go to ClubW.com/doublex....

Nov 12, 201547 min

Justin Trudeau's Luscious Locks Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the new book about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg "The Notorious RBG" with authors Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhinik, whether we can call male politicians hot, and Jonathan Franzen and women.Double X is brought to you by Club W, leading the "grape to glass" wine revolution. Answer just six simple questions at ClubW.com and their algorithm will create a Palate Profile just for you. Get wine directly to your door, perfectly customized to...

Oct 29, 201550 min

Fart of the Eye Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss crying in a professional setting, Playboy's decision to stops publishing nude photos, and bangs. Double X is brought to you by Squarespace. Start building your website today at Squarespace.com. Enter the offer code DOUBLEX at checkout to get 10 percent off. Squarespace—Build it Beautiful. And by BollandBranch.com, the company that makes luxury bedding affordable. Get the nicest sheets you've ever owned for about half the price of what stores an...

Oct 15, 201552 min

Live from Washington D.C. Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone are live in Washington D.C. this week at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre and discuss Carly Fiorina, Generation Z, and talk to Anne-Marie Slaughter about her new book, "Unfinished Business: Women, Men, Work, Family".Double X is brought to you by Club W, leading the "grape to glass" wine revolution. Answer just six simple questions at ClubW.com and their algorithm will create a Palate Profile just for you. Get wine directly to your door, perfectly customized ...

Oct 01, 20151 hr

Text Me You Love Me Edition

June Thomas, Noreen Malone, and Amanda Hess talk with the Atlantic's Tanahisi Coates about his article "The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration," Laura Bennett about the boom of the first-person essay, and whether we really are lonely in the age of the internet. Double X is brought to you by ABC's new show "Quantico." They are the FBI’s top recruits, sworn to protect our country, but one of them is a terrorist. The series premiere of "Quantico" is on Sunday, September 27th at 10 p.m. E...

Sep 17, 201559 min

Fat Pig, Slobs, and Disgusting Animals Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone and June Thomas talk about Donald Trump, the misnamed female viagra, and BFFs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 03, 201549 min

The Call-in Show Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone and June Thomas answer listeners' questions about upspeak, princess culture, male feminism,hyphenated names, and more. Slate's DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Ring, the video doorbell that allows you to see and talk to anyone at your door from anywhere in the world using your smartphone. Get $10 off when you got to ring.com/doublex. And by The Great Courses, offering the new service Great Courses Plus. With over 4,600 video lectures on history, science, photography, an...

Aug 20, 201556 min

Fun Fearless Females Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Laura Anderson talk about Cosmopolitan magazine, Warren Buffett's birth control revolution, and this month's Feminist Movie Club pick—Thelma and Louise. Slate's DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Ring, the video doorbell that allows you to see and talk to anyone at your door, from anywhere in the world, using your smartphone. Put your mind at ease -- and protect your home -- with Ring Video Doorbell. Get 10 dollars off when you go to Ring.com/doublex. And by Harry's, t...

Aug 06, 201551 min

Manic Panic Armpits Edition

Noreen Malone, June Thomas and Seth Stevenson discuss colorful armpit hair, Planned Parenthood, and the female gaze. Slate's Double X Gabfest is sponsored by Boll & Branch, making luxury bedding affordable and convenient to order from home. Boll & Branch sheets are made from organic cotton that's fair-trade certified. Right now, get $50 off a set of sheets, plus free shipping, when you go to bollandbranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Jul 23, 201552 min

Beazel Better Have My Money

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss asexuality, Rhianna's "Bitch Better Have My Money" video with Slate's Katy Waldman and the 1939 movie Women. Slate's DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Boll & Branch, making luxury bedding affordable and convenient to order from home. Right now, get $50 off a set of sheets, plus free shipping, when you go to www.bollandbranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 09, 201554 min

Cover Up in Summer Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss why some young women cover up for summer, prison moms, and The Mystery Show podcast with author Sheila Heti and a mystery guest. Slate's DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Smith and Noble, featuring custom window treatments handcrafted to your personal style, design and color preferences. Get 20% off your window treatments, plus a free in-home consultation, when you go to smithandnoble.com/xx. And by Squarespace. Start building your website today ...

Jun 25, 201558 min

The TripleX Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss whether Emma Sulkowitz's latest work is art or activism, transgender vs. radical feminists on Caitlyn Jenner, and Aziz Ansari's book "Modern Romance."The DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by: Smith and Noble. Handcraft custom blinds, shades and drapes that you will love. Get 20% off window treatments and a free in-home consultation when you go to smithandnoble.com/XX.And by: Blue Apron discover a better way to cook. Visit BlueApron.com/doublex to ge...

Jun 11, 201558 min

Thou Shalt Cruise Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss "the wife bonus," whether gayness is getting left behind with Slate's Bryan Lowder, and bridesmaids.The DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Smith and Noble. Smith and Noble is giving DoubleX Gabfest listeners 20% off on your window treatments – plus, a free in-home consultation. To get this incredible offer, go to smithandnoble.com/XX.The DoubleX Gabfest is also by Squarespace. Start building your website today at Squarespace.com. Enter offer code ...

May 28, 201554 min

Selfish in Thailand Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss the New York Times' nail salon expose, Kim Kardashian selfies, and how men feel about work-life balance.Slate's DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Smith and Noble, featuring custom window treatments handcrafted to your personal style, design and color preferences. Get 20% off your window treatments, plus a free in-home consultation, when you go to smithandnoble.com/xx.And by Blue Apron. Blue Apron sends gourmet recipes and all the fresh ingredient...

May 14, 201548 min

Inside Inside Amy Schumer Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and Jessica Winter discuss the comic memoir turned Broadway musical "Fun Home" with author Alison Bechdel, Instagram envy, and Inside Amy Schumer.The DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by the Great Courses, offering engaging audio and video lectures taught by top professors. Right now get up to 80 percent off the original price when you visit thegreatcourses.com/xx. And by Smith and Noble, featuring custom window treatments handcrafted to your personal style design and colo...

Apr 30, 201550 min

Spinster Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss singledom with Spinster author Kate Bolick, Hillary Clinton's grandma image, and same-sex award show kissing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 201559 min

Monica Makes a Joke Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Monica Lewinsky, flawless as a feminist declaration, and cat ladies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 02, 201545 min

Does Choreplay Turn You On? Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss choreplay, Ellen Pao and the Silcon Valley trial, and maternity leave with Slate's Jessica Winter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 201547 min

Moody Bitches Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss whether women are having their emotions medicated out of them, the hastag #offendeveryoneinfourwords, and the new documentary Hunting Ground about sexual assault on college campuses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 05, 201548 min

Honor Your Socks Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss decluttering, Hillary Clinton's haters, and the gender politics of drag with Slate contributor Miz Cracker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 201548 min

Broadscasting Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone talk to their favorite women podcasters: Alix Spiegel of Invisibilia, Chana Joffe Walt of This American Life, and Lea Thau of Strangers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 05, 201550 min

Raping Rape Culture Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss free range parenting, whether you can will someone to love, and Broad City Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 201554 min

The Bright Young Things Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the closing the word gap with Margaret Talbot, June's article class and dentistry, and wunderkid compliments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 08, 201552 min

The Righteous Feminist Outrage

June Thomas, Noreen Malone, and Amanda Hess discuss the year in outrage, how women did in TV this year, and their feminist wishlist for 2015. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 25, 201440 min
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