The Electorette Podcast

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! 

Politics
Social Sciences
News Commentary
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The Men's Story Project with Dr. Jocelyn Lehrer
The Men's Story Project with Dr. Jocelyn Lehrer
51 min
202
Rhiana Gunn-Wright: Discusses the Green New Deal
Rhiana Gunn-Wright: Discusses the Green New Deal
69 min
203
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers: Discusses Her New Bo...
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers: Discusses Her New Book "They Were Her Property..."
42 min
204
Summer Brennan: Discusses Her New Book, "High H...
42 min
205
BONUS EPISODE: Marisa Kabas of Crush the Midter...
This is Pt II of my conversation with activist and writer, Marisa Kaba, creator of the popular online voter tool, Crush the MidTerms.
16 min
206
Gina Clayton-Johnson of the Essie Justice Group
Gina Clayton-Johnson, founder and executive director of the Essie Justice Group, an advocacy group for women with incarcerated loved ones
37 min
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BONUS EPISODE: Marisa Kabas of Crush the Midter...
Marisa Kabas joins the Electorette to analyze Michael Cohen's testimony before the House Overisght Committee
21 min
208
Martha S. Jones: Birthright Citizenship
Martha S. Jones: Birthright Citizenship
48 min
209
Congresswoman Barbara Lee
A conversation with Congresswoman Barbara Lee
11 min
210
Allison Dore: Comedian & Founder of Howl & Roar...
Allison Dore: Comedian & Founder of Howl & Roar Records Discusses Women in Comedy
37 min
211
Christine Grimaldi | How the Democratic Control...
Christine Grimaldi | How the Democratic Controlled House of Representatives Can Do GOP Damage Control
39 min
212
Parker Molloy: Social Science & Fox News' Respo...
Parker Molloy: Social Science & Fox News' Response to Threats to Masculinity
37 min
213
Christina Reynolds of Emily's List, 2020 Primar...
Christina Reynolds of Emily's List, 2020 Primary & Women Running for Office
41 min
214
Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom Discusses Her New B...
Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom discusses her new book of essays "Thick: And Other Essays." Dr. Cottom is an assistant professor of sociology at Virginia Commonwealth University.
55 min
215
The Asylum Seekers
In this episode we discuss the experiences of US asylum seekers from all over the world, the conditions they face and our broken asylum process.
30 min
216
Being Muslim with Sylvia Chan-Malik
Sylvia Chan-Malik, Rutgers University professor, scholar of Race, Women's and Gender Studies, and author of "Being Muslim: A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam" discusses Muslim womanhood and feminism, from a historical perspective to modern times.
53 min
217
Electorette Holiday Bonus Episode
Electorette Holiday Bonus Episode
3 min
218
Women on Porn with Dr. Fiona Vera-Gray
Dr. Fiona Vera-Gray is join Electorette to discuss her study titled Women on Porn, the largest ever study solely focused on women's experiences and views of mainstream pornography in the United Kingdom.
30 min
219
The Feminine Revolution with authors Amy Stanto...
On this episode, Amy Stanton and Catherine Conners, authors of the book "The Feminine Revolution," join me to discuss how feminine traits, such as sensitivity, intuition, and showing emotion, are often painted as weaknesses in women; while the same traits are lauded in men.
67 min
220
Active Measures, Russia's Successful Espionage ...
In this episode I discuss the Russia's and Putin's history of launching cyber-warfare and espionage campaigns including the one against the US during the 2016 presidential election.
45 min
221
The Right Amount of Panic with Dr. Fiona Vera-Gray
We discuss public sexual harassment, street harassment and cat-calling with Dr. Sarah Myhre, Dr. Fiona Vera-Gray, and Hollaback co-founder, Emily May
68 min
222
Gender, Your Guide with Dr. Lee Airton
Do you ever wish that there was a guide to help you navigate and understand our new gender culture? Do you find yourself wondering which pronoun to use and when? Or have you ever wanted a guide on how to be an effective ally to the LGBTQ and transgender community, especially given the recent attacks on those communities by the Trump administration? This episode explores the book "Gender: Your Guide..." with Dr. Lee Airton, which is a primer in a sense on "what to know, what to do, and what to say" in our new gender culture.
44 min
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Raising a Black Boy Not to Be Afraid
Nicole Fleetwood discusses her moving essay titled "Raising a Black Boy Not to Be Afraid: On the Casual Street Violence of Whiteness
44 min
224
Grab 'em by the Midterms
Who are the new women elected to the House of Representatives? We've elected a chamber full of history makers and in this episode, I'll explore a few powerhouses, the women who are going to DC to shake things up, including Lucy McBath, Sharice Davids, Rashida Tlaib. We take a look at their lives and what may have inspired their run for office and explore how their experiences may shape their roles in the House of Representatives.
25 min
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Bonus Episode | Introducing: The City with Robi...
The City tells true stories of how power works in urban America. Season 1 begins in Chicago, 1990.
5 min