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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.

Episodes

The What to Do With Bad Men Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss what to do with the men plotting their post-#MeToo comeback, Gina Haspel's nomination for CIA director, and the return of Marchesa. Producer: Veralyn Williams Production assistant: Daniel Schroeder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 201856 min

The Has Amy Schumer Bought the Beauty Myth Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss Amy Schumer's I Feel Pretty, an incel or involuntary celibate, and Janelle Monae's new album, Dirty Computer. Producer: Veralyn Williams Production assistant: Daniel Schroeder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 03, 201857 min

The Pee Tape Edition

This week, Hanna, Noreen, and Slate staff writer Christina Cauterucci discuss Trump's infamous “pee tape” in the wake of former FBI director James Comey's new book, why America’s black mothers and babies are in a life-or-death crisis, and the way male authors depict female characters. Producer: Veralyn Williams Production assistant: Daniel Schroeder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 201859 min

The Roseanne is Back Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss the Roseanne reboot, the trial of Noor Salman, and raising a gender-free child. Producer: Veralyn Williams Production assistant: Daniel Schroeder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 05, 20181 hr 1 min

The Stormy D and Cardi B Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss Stormy Daniels, Cardi B with producer Veralyn Williams, and microcheating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 22, 20181 hr 1 min

The Hope for Hicks Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss the how to raise boys, Hope Hicks' departure from the White House as Communications Director, and a different kind of #MeToo story from This American Life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 08, 20181 hr 1 min

Will Porn Be Banned in the Matriarchy Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss the latest White House abuse scandal, what teenagers are learning from online porn, and Lena Dunham's decision to write about having a hysterectomy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 22, 20181 hr 1 min

The Glowy Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss the sexual abuse scandal in gymnastics, skincare, and Jordan Peterson on Slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 08, 201859 min

The Babe.net vs. Aziz Ansari Edition

This week, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss Aziz Ansari, the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and the One Fight column on Slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 20181 hr 3 min

They Almost Called It Moxie

Emily Bazelon, Hanna Rosin, and Meghan O’Rourke chat with Slate editor in chief, Julia Turner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 201857 min

The Oprah 2020 Edition

This week, Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, June Thomas discuss a potential Oprah presidential run, self help with, By the Book, host Kristen Meinzer, and the generation gap in the #MeToo movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20181 hr 1 min

The Call-in Show Edition

This week, Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, June Thomas tackle your “is it sexist?” questions in the holiday call-in show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 28, 201748 min

Anyone But A Man Edition

This week, Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, June Thomas discuss if Democrats are now the party of purity, Slack, and The New Yorker’s “Cat Person” Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 14, 20171 hr 3 min

I Feel Red-Pilled Edition

This week, Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, June Thomas discuss the book Kill All Normies with author Angela Nagle. Then they talk the about what causes a sex panic, and if all the current sexual harassment allegations could lead to one. Finally, they discuss the new Spike Lee series She’s Gotta Have It. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 30, 20171 hr 15 min

Weinstein Accusers in Conversation

Three women who spoke out about Harvey Weinstein—Alice Evans, Katherine Kendall, and Tomi-Ann Roberts—sit down together with Slate’s editor-in-chief, Julia Turner, to discuss the movement they helped start, whether it’s gone too far, and whether there could ever be a satisfying apology. For a transcript of this conversation, go to Slate.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 20171 hr

Put It Away Edition

On this week's show, the hosts discuss the allegations against Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore, and ask why it is that Alabama Republicans preselected a man who was this unqualified. Then they move onto a sexual offender they once actually liked, looking back on the Louis C.K. myth they had believed. Finally, on a lighter note, the trio discuss Amy Sedaris’ new hospitality show, At Home with Amy Sedaris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 16, 20171 hr 5 min

The Woke Men Versus Harassers Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss sexual harassment at The New Republic with former editor, Franklin Foer, gender neutrality, and flexible work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 02, 201759 min

The "Wire With Wigs" Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Harvey Weinstein, HBO's The Deuce, and ageism in the workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 19, 20171 hr 2 min

The "From Mildred to Crystal" Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the early days of women’s pro tennis with journalist Grace Lichtenstein, the legacy of Huge Hefner, and Gloria Allred’s crusade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 05, 20171 hr 1 min

The Hillary's Yoga and Chardonnay Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Hillary Clinton's new book, What Happened, this moment in campus sexual-assault with Emily Yoffe, and a new study shows why having a best friend is good for your health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 20171 hr 1 min

The Princess Diana Beanie Baby Edition

This week, Noreen Malone, June Thomas, and guest co-host Christina Cauterucci discuss Teen Vogue, the 20th anniversary of Lady Diana’s death, and Tig Notaro's One Mississippi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 07, 201758 min

The 1800 Patriarchy Street Edition

This week, Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and guest co-host Christina Cauterucci answer "is it sexist" questions from listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 24, 201755 min

The Mr. Clean Is Totally Sexy Edition

This week, June Thomas and Noreen Malone are joined by Latifa Lyles to discuss the recent Google anti-diversity memo, the new TV series The Bold Type, and the music video for "Boys" by Charli XCX, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 201759 min

The Sex Robots Are Coming Edition

Hanna Rosin and Noreen Malone talk Sex robots with Maureen O'Connor, women being at the center of pop music with NPR's Ann Powers, and to Laura Moser about deciding to run for office post-Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 201757 min

The "I'm a creep. I'm sorry." Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone talk whether the New York magazine piece on climate change means we shouldn't have kids, Silicon Valley tech bros' apologies for their sexist acts and the Netflix show GLOW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 201758 min

The Live From Brooklyn Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone talk to Jenna Lyons, Designer and Former Creative Director and President at J.Crew. Also, they discuss the Cosby trial and if a woman will ever be president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 201758 min

The Attack of The Israeli-Accented Amazon Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the unexpected fellowship between Comey and victims of sexual harassment, if Wonder Woman is our new feminist icon, and the fall of Theresa May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 201754 min

The Walk of Shame Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and filling-in for June Thomas— The New York Times columnist, Ross Douthat discuss does a pregnant teen’s graduation story and if the "Girls generation" secretly regret the "sexual revolution." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 01, 201759 min

The I Love Dick Edition

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and filling-in for June Thomas— The New York Times Magazine's Susan Dominus discuss open marriages, Amazon's new series, I Love Dick, and the Brooklyn Museum Exhibit, We Wanted a Revolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 201756 min

The Under His Eye Edition

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss The Handmaid's Tale, Brand Ivanka, and if democrats should compromise on abortion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 04, 201753 min