Podcasts have become a powerful medium for amplifying diverse voices and fostering meaningful conversations.
As we step into this new year, the feminist and LGBTQ+ community can tune into a plethora of podcasts that explore a range of topics, from activism and intersectionality to personal stories that resonate with shared experiences.
These are our favorite feminist and LGBTQ+ podcasts
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The Guilty Feminist: Hosted by Deborah Frances-White, "The Guilty Feminist" is a comedic take on the challenges faced by feminists today. Each episode features a special guest and explores a variety of topics with humor and insight, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.
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QueerWOC: The Podcast for Queer Women of Color: Co-hosted by Money and Nikeeta, this podcast centers on the experiences of queer women of color. It delves into topics such as mental health, relationships, and activism, providing a platform for underrepresented voices within the LGBTQ+ community.
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Call Your Girlfriend: A podcast for long-distance besties everywhere, hosts Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman discuss everything from politics to pop culture. Their dynamic conversations make for engaging listening, and their commitment to intersectional feminism shines through in each episode.
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Sisterhood of the Traveling Podcast: Tackling a wide range of feminist issues, "Sisterhood of the Traveling Podcast" explores the interconnectedness of women's experiences. Hosts Stephanie Beatriz, Melissa Fumero, and guest experts engage in insightful discussions that resonate with listeners.
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The Feminist Current: Meghan Murphy hosts this feminist podcast that delves into current events, politics, and culture through a feminist lens. The show encourages critical thinking and provides a space for in-depth discussions about pressing issues.
As you embark on your podcast journey in 2024, these recommendations offer a diverse range of perspectives and insights to hear while enjoying a tea / coffee, obviously, in our feminist mugs, perfects for the occasion.
Whether you're seeking laughter, education, or a sense of community, these feminist podcasts are sure to enrich your listening experience.