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The Bad + B*tchy PodcastMona Eltahawy - Feminist Giant (Relisten)This week's pod is a re-listen from 2021 with guest, Mona Eltahawy, Feminist Giant (also with former co-host, Erin Gee).Support our work by upgrading to a paid account at badandbitchy.comRate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, share us on social and share us to your networks!Contact us:Email: badandbpod@gmail.comTwitter: @badandbitchy IG: @badandbitchypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-031h 49
The Book Jar PodcastYour Fave Feminist Reads w/ Taylor Andresen | Mona Eltahawy, Mikki Kendall, Xiran Jay Zhao & MoreWe have another guest on this episode of The Book Jar Pod: Taylor, from our sister podcast, The Queens of Fantasy podcast. Together, Marissa and Tay discuss a topic close to their hearts: What are some of your fave feminist reads? Taylor starts by recounting some of her most recent reads, and then the two readers dive into the topic. Let us know how you did in our trivia contest on our Discord channel or Instagram!We begin with Taylor's most-recently read novels and finish the episode by discussing Tay's fave reads of all time!...2024-01-251h 05
Adventures From The Bedrooms Of African WomenMenopause: The Second Spring’Feminist Giant’ Mona Eltahawy fights shame by voicing the quiet stuff out loud. As she deals with the menopause, she says ‘instead of the monthly shedding of the lining of my uterus, I've been monthly shedding the patriarchal fuckery I've been socialized in.’ She talks about strength, celibacy and the importance of moisturizing your vagina.
Mona’s Essay: https://www.feministgiant.com/p/moisturize-your-vagina
The Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women Podcast is a production of AQ Studios in partnership with Masi Media. Selly Thiam is the AQ Studios CEO and Mercy Githaiga is our operati...2023-10-0926 min
Intelligence SquaredSeven Necessary Sins for Women and GirlsInternational Women's Week on Intelligence Squared. There are seven necessary sins for women and girls, that's according to Egyptian writer and activist Mona Eltahawy. Anger, ambition, profanity, violence, attention, lust, and power, are all attributes that the patriarchy sees as vices for women, she says, but these should be harnessed as virtues. On this episode of the podcast, which was recorded in 2021, Mona was joined in conversation by physicist and broadcaster Helen Czerski to discuss how women and girls can tap into their inner fury, and rather than surviving the patriarchy, they can dismantle it.—We...2023-03-101h 01
The Women's PodcastBloody Hell: Mona Eltahawy on menopause myths and taboosFeminist author, Mona Eltahaway, joins host, Róisín Ingle, to discuss her fascinating journey through the menopause. The dynamic disruptor of the patriarchy is railing against the societal norms traditionally associated with this clandestine transition, and demanding more people are educated on its impacts (and the importance of moisturising your vulva) before having to deal with them. The Egyptian-American writer also gives her reaction to the uprising led by women in Iran, as well as Jacinda Ardern’s resignation as New Zealand prime minister. With any subscription you'll get unlimited access to the very best in un...2023-01-2650 min
We need to talk about whiteness podcastWe Need To Talk About Whiteness - with Mona Eltahawy - LIVEEp 62: Whiteness and the patriarchy - Award-winning columnist, international public speaker on Arab and Muslim issues and global feminism based in Cairo and New York - feminist icon Mona Eltahawy joins me for this LIVE recording at the Bradford Literary Festival to talk whiteness and feminist resistance, how racism fuelled the US abortion ban and her commitment to F*** the patriarchy, in all its shades.
WARNING: Strong Language throughout2022-07-1859 minWe need to talk about whiteness podcastWe Need To Talk About Whiteness - with Mona Eltahawy - LIVEEp 62: Whiteness and the patriarchy - Award-winning columnist, international public speaker on Arab and Muslim issues and global feminism based in Cairo and New York - feminist icon Mona Eltahawy joins me for this LIVE recording at the Bradford Literary Festival to talk whiteness and feminist resistance, how racism fuelled the US abortion ban and her commitment to F*** the patriarchy, in all its shades.
WARNING: Strong Language throughout2022-07-1859 min
Selected ShortsBonus: Meg Wolitzer and Mona Eltahawy Talk Being a Dangerous WomanIn this bonus conversation, host Meg Wolitzer talks to journalist, activist and feminist writer Mona Eltahawy about her life, literature and what it means to be a "dangerous woman."Join and give!: https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/symphonyspacenyc?code=Splashpage
2022-06-1621 min
Selected ShortsBonus: Meg Wolitzer and Mona Eltahawy Talk Being a Dangerous WomanIn this bonus conversation, host Meg Wolitzer talks to journalist, activist and feminist writer Mona Eltahawy about her life, literature and what it means to be a "dangerous woman."2022-06-1621 min
The Midlife Feast#26 Understanding cultural meno-rage with Mona EltahawyMeno-rage: IYKYK. But why does it happen? Who do so many women from all walks of life relate to this volcano of anger? Is it just hormonal? Or is is cultural?Mona Eltahawy is my guest this week, and we break down the cultural understanding of meno-rage, and what women can do about it.Mona Eltahawy is a feminist author, commentator and disruptor of patriarchy. She is founder and editor-in-chief of the newsletter FEMINIST GIANT. Her first book Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution (2105) targeted patriarchy in the M...2022-05-0231 min