Sophie Williams, author of Anti-Racist Ally & Millennial Black talks about why she has focussed on allyship in the fight against racism, how black women can navigate the workplace without changing themselves and how the success of her Instagram

Director of Romantic Comedy, Elizabeth Sankey On Internalised Misogyny & The Power of Rom Coms

Aug 2nd, 2020 1h 1m

Elizabeth Sankey talks about how creating her documentary Romantic Comedy made her look at her own internalised misogyny, the process of creating Romantic Comedy and unexpectedly discussed the pressures women face and the decision of having a c

The Best And Worst Of The OC With Heather And Kerry From I Have Never Seen The OC

May 31st, 2020 1h 6m

Heather and Kerry from the I've Never Seen the OC podcast talk me through the most problematic and iconic moments of The OC series one.https://anchor.fm/neverseentheochttps://twitter.com/NeverSeenTheOChttps://www.instagram.com/neverseentheo

Running A Business On Your Own Terms, Bipolar Diagnoses And Big Break Ups W. Lola Hoad

May 9th, 2020 46m 7s

Writer, podcaster and coach Lola Hoad of One Girl Band talks about the choices she makes for her business based on her happiness, her recent diagnosis of bipolar and what that means for running a business on her terms and we talk about break up

Film Critic Anna Smith On Her Career, Feminist Film Recs And Inclusivity In Film

Apr 18th, 2020 35m 58s

Anna Smith, film critic and host of Girls on Film Podcast talks about her career, how the film industry has changed for women on screen and off and how awards season doesn't have to be so white.Follow Anna:https://twitter.com/annasmithjourno

Talking Sex On YouTube, Oversharing, Discussing Invisible Disabilities Publicly W. Hannah Witton

Apr 4th, 2020 36m 46s

YouTuber, Podcaster, Author and Sex Educator Hannah Witton talks to me about how her career talking about sex on YouTube started, her two brilliant books Doing It! and The Hormone Diaries and how she dealt with life changing surgery and her Ulc

How A Journalist And Music Publicist Came Together To Empower Women In Their Careers W. Her Hustle

Feb 23rd, 2020 57m 23s

Emma-Louise Boynton and Elspeth Merry discuss how they use their respective experiences producing events with Tina Brown and being a publicist at Island Records to offer solid career advice through their fantastic empowering event series and fo

The Scouse Attenborough For Science With Holly Ellis aka The Scouse Scientist

Nov 27th, 2019 23m 23s

Episode 50 is with Holly Ellis aka The Scouse Scientist who is encouraging change in the image of science through her YouTube, Instagram and Twitter showing that anyone - even normal girls from Liverpool - can be a scientist.www.instagram.com

Health Inequality & Colonial Origins of Sexual Health w. Decolonising Contraception

Oct 20th, 2019 48m 11s

Episode 49 is with Gayathiri from Decolonising Contraception talks about the colonial practices which are imbedded in our sexual and reproductive health services. Twitter: https://twitter.com/DecoloniseContrInstagram: https://www.instagram.c

The Argentine Abortion Rights Campagin With Tere

May 8th, 2019 47m 14s

Episode 48 is with Tere from Buenos Aires spoke to me about the Argentine abortions rights campaign (the Green Movement). The bill was denied in 2018 but the movement is still very much alive and Tere discussed being involved and how she naviga

Why is it so hard to tackle sexism in music? w. songwriter Baby (The Six)

Apr 14th, 2019 40m 30s

Episode 47 is with songwriter Baby talked to me about why the R Kelly documentary didn't have the same effect as the Harvey Weinstein allegations and what it's like to write songs as a mother to be.https://www.instagram.com/babythesixhttps:/

Laura Coryton on her new book Speak Up!

Jan 2nd, 2019 31m 51s

In episode 46 Laura Coryton spoke to me about her guide to campaigning Speak Up! As well as the power of female friendships and forging political spaces for voices that aren't usually heard.Pre-Order Laura's book:https://www.foyles.co.uk/wit

Period Sex, Different Types Of Orgasm And STIs W. Project Pleasure

Sep 30th, 2018 1h 5m

Episode 45 is a Bumper pack sex chat talking about opening up conversations and breaking stigmas with Anouszka and Frankie from Project Pleasure. If you enjoyed this ep take a listen to more Project Pleasure:http://www.roundhouse.org.uk/trans

The Indian women erased from the history of Suffrage W. Sumita Mukherjee

Sep 24th, 2018 36m 44s

Episode 44 is with the brilliant historian Sumita Mukherjee talks about the Indian women who were fundamental to winning women in the UK the vote. How being left out of history affects women's place in society and why intersectionality in educa

Period Poverty, Bloody Marys and Taking Women Seriously w. Bloody Big Brunch

Sep 5th, 2018 22m 47s

Episode 43 - Emma from the Bloody Big Brunch is talking how we can end period poverty whilst getting drunk on Bloody Marys. Scotland setting an example for the rest of the UK and the upcoming event on 8th Sept 2018.https://www.bloodybigbrunch

The Male Gaze, Having 2 Careers & Feeling Sexy w. Scarlett Rose Patterson of FIGS

May 6th, 2018 32m 10s

Episode 42 is with actor & founder of FIGS underwear Scarlett Rose Patterson spoke to me about creating underwear for women, how the male gaze dictates how women feel sexy and how grief pushed her to seize opportunities.http://figsunderwear.c

Was 2018 a tipping point for progress? w. Brown Girls Do It

Apr 22nd, 2018 32m

Episode 41 - Iqra and Alicia from Brown Girls Do It podcast talk about whether 2018 is a tipping point for progress, passing the mic and making serious conversations accessible. Listen to their amazing and insightful podcast Brown Girls Do It

An Ode to Mothers, Breastfeeding & Starting Conversations w. Photographer Michele Selway

Mar 10th, 2018 25m 28s

Episode 40 - Michele Selway talks starting conversations about breastfeeding with her work, how it has changed her attitude towards her body and her Hidden Mothers pieces which are up at Bury Art Museum, Manchester.Head to Bury Art Museum to

Supporting and Advising Women in Sex Work with MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health)

Feb 16th, 2018 25m 40s

Episode 39 - MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health) have been supporting and advising women in sex work in Manchester for 25 years. Girl Gang MCR + VLR are putting on All Over the Swap a clothes swap to raise money for MASH on 24th Feb 1-5pm

Why We Slut-Shame, the Best Animal Genitals & the Vagina Museum w. Florence Schechter

Jan 30th, 2018 49m 42s

Episode 38 is with Florence Schechter talked to me about her slut-shaming hypothesis, the first ever physical Vagina Museum + her experience of being a woman in science.https://www.vaginamuseum.co.uk/https://twitter.com/floschechterhttps://

Public Activism & Being a Muslim Woman of Colour Making Headlines w Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Dec 14th, 2017 34m 16s

Episode 37 - Yassmin Abdel-Magied talks about making headlines in Australia, being publicly ostracised as a young, Muslim Woman of Colour. As well as her incredible career and becoming an accidental activist.

Talking Openly about Rape, Being a Role Model & Radio Careers w. Adelle Onyango

Dec 10th, 2017 34m 32s

Episode 36 is with KissFM Kenya's Adelle Onyango talks raising awareness for rape survivors, the pressure of being a role model and remaining positive.https://twitter.com/ADELLEOwww.instagram.com/adelleonyango

Telling Truly Representative Stories & Defying Expectations (or not) w. Justina Kehinde

Dec 7th, 2017 30m 54s

Episode 35 - Theatre writer, director and performer Justina Kehinde talks about getting truly diverse stories on stage, the first all black, female perfomance on a Cambridge stage and her works that explore identity and expectation.https://tw

The Pill, Porn And Male Pleasure W. The Peach Diaries

Nov 7th, 2017 31m 32s

Episode 34 is with Ellie and Sophie from The Peach Diaries talk about their zine which explores the pros and cons of hormonal contraception. As well as chatting about sex education, porn and male pleasure.www.instagram.com/the.peach.diaries/

Tit Pots, #MeToo And Fanny Farts W. Emma From Pot Yer Tits Away Luv

Oct 30th, 2017 57m 11s

In Episode 33 Emma from PotYerTitsAwayLuv spoke to me about how she started her business, her #MeToo statement and fanny farts.instagram.com/potyertitsawayluv/