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Real talk about Feminism: A Podcast for Female Empowerment and Gender Equality

by McKenzie and Halie

Welcome to Real Talk About Feminism Podcast with McKenzie and Halie – your favorite sister duo! We are passionate about promoting gender equlaity and female empowerment through everyday conversations. Whether we are discussing menstrual equality and intersectional feminism, or self love and dating, our goal is to promote feminism and gender equality through engaging and lighthearted conversations. As two twenty-something women dedicated to empowerment, we invite you to tune in every Sunday for a brand new episode. Explore the world of feminism with us, and let's spark change together! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/real-talk-about-feminism-a-podcast-for-female-empowerment/support

Copyright: McKenzie and Halie

Episodes

Deconstructing Toxic Messaging Towards Women in Fitness with Heather and Katie from Barpath Fitness

41m · Published 11 Jun 06:00

Today we are joined by Heather and Katie, owners of Barpath Fitness which is a LGBTQ+ and women-owned fitness coaching business that focuses on strength, confidence, and health. They also co-host the podcast Stronger Than Your Boyfriend where they discuss health and fitness topics. Both Heather and Katie are dedicated athletes who have health and fitness degrees and certifications and industry experience. In this episode we talk about toxic messaging aimed at women in the fitness industry, tips for women wanting to start their personal fitness journey, and how they began their careers in a male-dominated industry.

Check out Barpath Fitness: https://www.barpathfitness.com/

Barpath Fitness Blog https://www.barpathfitness.com/blogposts

Stronger Than Your Boyfriend Podcast: https://www.barpathfitness.com/podcast


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Dirty Little Secrets

25m · Published 04 Jun 06:00
This week we are reading and reacting to crazy confession stories! Funny, weird, thought-provoking, and even disturbing. Real Talk About Feminism is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/rtafpod ⁠today to get 10% off your first month.  Subscribe to our email newsletter here. Follow us on Instagram @realtalkaboutfeminismpod Follow us on TikTok @realtalkaboutfeminismpod Subscribe to our YouTube channel here. Sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/ag3pgq/whats_your_weird_confession/ https://nextluxury.com/funny/funny-confessions/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/71j10u/serious_what_is_the_most_shocking_thing_someone/ https://www.insider.com/affair-stories-confessions-reddit-2018-4#1-she-was-accidentally-the-other-woman-1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/real-talk-about-feminism-a-podcast-for-female-empowerment/support

Dirty Little Secrets

25m · Published 04 Jun 06:00
This week we are reading and reacting to crazy confession stories! Funny, weird, thought-provoking, and even disturbing. Real Talk About Feminism is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit ⁠BetterHelp.com/rtafpod ⁠today to get 10% off your first month.  Subscribe to our email newsletter here. Follow us on Instagram @realtalkaboutfeminismpod Follow us on TikTok @realtalkaboutfeminismpod Subscribe to our YouTube channel here. Sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/ag3pgq/whats_your_weird_confession/ https://nextluxury.com/funny/funny-confessions/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/71j10u/serious_what_is_the_most_shocking_thing_someone/ https://www.insider.com/affair-stories-confessions-reddit-2018-4#1-she-was-accidentally-the-other-woman-1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/real-talk-about-feminism-a-podcast-for-female-empowerment/support

The Internalized Sexism of AI

29m · Published 28 May 06:00

Cue SZA’s “Ghost in the Machine” this week because we are talking all about AI (artificial intelligence). We talk about how most of the AI we interact with on a daily basis were assigned the female gender and how we often treat them poorly. Please leave a rating and review for the show and share this episode with a friend!

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Sources:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5badx/zarah-sultana-labour-mp-coventry-interview 

https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/feminist-icons 

https://www.geekwire.com/2016/why-is-ai-female-how-our-ideas-about-sex-and-service-influence-the-personalities-we-give-machines/

https://perceptivx.com/why-is-most-ai-female/

https://theconversation.com/theres-a-reason-siri-alexa-and-ai-are-imagined-as-female-sexism-96430

https://www.livescience.com/49882-why-robots-female.html

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/08/why-we-must-act-now-to-close-the-gender-gap-in-ai/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/falonfatemi/2020/02/17/bridging-the-gender-gap-in-ai/?sh=4786434d5ee8

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kevin-roose-ai-chatbot_n_63eeb367e4b0063ccb2bcc45

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Faith and Feminism

32m · Published 21 May 06:00

This week we are talking about how feminism fits into religion and faith in general. Be sure to sign up for The Ultimate Group of It Girl Summer!

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Sources:

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/women-making-a-difference

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Empowering Women's Health with Dr. Andrea Nied

32m · Published 14 May 06:00

This week we have Andrea Nied, PT, DPT on and we talk about the need for more women-centered healthcare, how physical therapy (PT) can help reduce pain, and more! 

Connect with Andrea here: https://www.movementphysioco.com/ and on Instagram @movementphysioco 

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The Ultimate Guide to "It Girl" Summer

34m · Published 07 May 06:00

This week we are talking about and giving suggestions for how to have the ultimate “it girl” summer. We are being our best, most confident, and hottest selves this summer! 

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Gen Z and the Future of Feminism and Human Rights with Aparna Pathasarathy

33m · Published 30 Apr 06:00

This week we are joined by Aparna Pathasarathy. She is a a motivated high school student focused on human rights, women empowerment, political science and government. She is involved with many organizations and is passionate about representing Gen Z and using Gen Z’s values to change the future for the better. We talk about her experiences with connecting with women, issues that are needing advocacy, influencers speaking out on important issues, and more!

Aparna’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Invisible-Untold-Stories-Overcome-%20ebook/dp/B0BCHB62KG 

Connect with Aparna on Instagram @apar0206

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Still No Male Birth Control

31m · Published 23 Apr 06:00

In this episode we give the latest update on male birth control. 

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Sources:

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mechanical-engineering/people/meet-our-alumni/dr-maggie-aderin-pocock/

https://www.dyslexia.yale.edu/story/maggie-aderin-pocock-ph-d/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/64861799 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/64861799 

https://irp.nih.gov/blog/post/2022/02/a-new-approach-to-male-birth-control 

https://www.acs.org/pressroom/newsreleases/2022/march/non-hormonal-pill-could-soon-expand-mens-birth-control-options.html 

https://www.livescience.com/why-is-there-still-no-male-birth-control-pill 

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These sexist laws STILL exist?

31m · Published 16 Apr 06:00

This week we talk about some outdated and sexist laws that are still written into law! You won’t believe some of these. 

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Sources:

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2017/3/news-malawi-chief-receives-vital-voices-award 

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/sexist-laws-in-the-us-in-2017/

https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Laws-Fact-or-Fiction-388112512.html

https://www.codepublishing.com/CA/CarmelbytheSea/html/Carmel08/Carmel0844.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jun/24/north-carolina-rape-legal-loophole-consent-state-v-way

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/are-sleeveless-dresses-appropriate-attire-congress-doesnt-think-so/

https://www.amnesty.org.au/7-sexist-laws/

https://www.motorbiscuit.com/2-southern-states-old-law-forbade-women-driving-man-1-odd-thing

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Real talk about Feminism: A Podcast for Female Empowerment and Gender Equality has 163 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 92:30:07. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 9th, 2024 12:11.

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