The Electorette
The Electorette is one of the longest running feminist podcasts, and offers analyses and solutions to the world's biggest political and social challenges, all through the lens of women. Hosted by Jennifer Taylor-Skinner, The Electorette regularly features award-winning authors, politicians, academics, activists, and organizers like the founder of Mom's Demand Action, Shannon Watts, Congresswoman Barbara Lee, and author and MacArthur 'Genius Grant' Fellow, Nicole Fleetwood. The Electorette is independently owned and operated—please support us by subscribing to the podcast on your favorite platform!
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The Right Amount of Panic & Street Harrassment ...
A conversation with Dr. Fiona Vera Gray about street harassment and her book, The Right Amount of Panic: How Women Trade Freedom For Safety
41 min
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Truth Decay: A RAND Initiative to Restore the R...
This episode features a conversation with Jennifer Kavanagh, a political scientist and researcher for the RAND Corporation.
35 min
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Every District: Nicole Hobbs, Executive Directo...
Every District: Nicole Hobbs, Executive Director of EveryDistrict.US Discusses State Legislative Races
43 min
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Kate Manne: Philosopher & Author of "Down Girl:...
Kate Manne: Philosopher & Author of "Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny"
46 min
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Andie Zuniga of PL+US Discusses Paid Leave Poli...
What does good, solid Paid Leave Policy looks like? And what should we look for as savvy constituents. Andie Zuniga of PL+US to discuss Paid Family Leave Policy (Pt 2/2)
25 min
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Race, Mass Shootings & Intersectionality With C...
Professor & Author Catherine Squires discusses her book Dangerous Discourses; Bringing Intersectionality to a Mass Shooting and the #SayHerName Movement
45 min
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National Paid Leave by 2022? Katie Bethell of P...
Katie Bethell, founder of the PL+US (Paid Leave For the United States), talks about their national plan to win paid family leave by 2022.
41 min
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Remaking A Life with Celeste Watkins-Hayes
Author & Researcher, Celeste Watkins-Hayes, discusses her new book "A Life : How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality"
61 min
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Active Measures: Russia's Successful Espionage ...
Producers of the Active Measures documentary discuss Russia and Putin's history of launching cyber-warfare and espionage campaigns including the one against the US during the 2016 presidential election.
48 min
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Pro-Life Vs. Pro-Choice: Is There a Middle Grou...
Reproductive Rights activist Asha Dahya discusses the reproductive rights movement from the lens of an ex-evangelical, turned passionate advocate and activist seeking reproductive justice for all.
47 min
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Wagatwe Wanjuki: The Cost of Not Believing Surv...
WagataweWanjuki, an out-spoken advocate for survivors of gender-based violence and activist against sexual assualt, discusses the cost of not believing survivors.
42 min
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The Sister District Project with Founder and Ex...
State Legistative Races Will Save Us with Sister District Founder, Rita Bosworth
49 min
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Sayu Bhojwani, President & Founder of New Ameri...
Sayu Bhojwani, founder & president of New American Leaders, an organization leading a movement for inclusive democracy by preparing first and second generation Americans to use their power and potential in elected office.
37 min
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100 Times: A Memoir of Sexism, a discussion wit...
100 Times: A Memoir of Sexism, a discussion with writer Chavisa Woods
48 min
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Carol Anderson Discusses the History of Voter S...
Carol Anderson, author of "One Person, No Vote..." discusses modern and historical patterns of voter suppression
90 min
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Democratic Debate Pt II: Special Epsiode: A Pos...
This is a special episode feature a post-debate analysis with activists Wagatwe Wanjuki and Anoa Changa. This epsiode covers the second night of the two-night Democratic Debates.
45 min
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Democratic Debate: Special Epsiode: A Post-Deba...
Democratic Debate: A Post-Debate Analysis with Wagatwe Wanjuki and Anoa Changa. This is a special episode feature a post-debate analysis with activists Wagatwe Wanjuki and Anoa Changa.
59 min
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Dr. Pamela Nettleton: Media Narratives Around V...
How media narratives around violence against women perpetuate harmful cycles of abuse.
42 min
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Girlhood Interrupted with Thalia González
Groundingbreaking report by Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality on how adults perceive Black girls
27 min
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The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial ...
A discussion on the history of black banks and how housing segregation, racism, and Jim Crow credit policies worsened the wealth gap.
37 min
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Weapons of Math Destruction with Cathy O'Neil
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data & Algorithms Can Increase Inequality & Threaten Democracy
47 min
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Tami Sawyer: Memphis Mayoral Candidate
Shelby Counter Commissioner, Tami Sawyer discusses her campaign for Mayor of Memphis, the #TakeEmDown901 movement, and her #WeCan'tWait campaign
33 min
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ReproAction with Erin Matson and Pamela Merrit
Discussion on Reproductive Justice with Erin Matson and Pamela Merrit of ReproAction
48 min
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Aim High with Deborah Lee James
Aim High with Deborah Lee James
41 min
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How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics w...
How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump with Dr.Laura Briggs
45 min