

The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
Each week a pair of writers and guests talk through one news story we can’t stop thinking about, and unpack what gender has to do with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 16, 2016 • 52min
The Full Angela Merkel Edition
Hanna Rosin, Jessica Winter, and Christina Cauterucci discuss the aftermath of the Stanford rape case, the future of feminism, and the gender card in the presidential election.Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order.And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX.And by Blue Apron. For less than $10 per meal, Blue Apron delivers right to your door everything you need to create a home-cooked meal. Farm-fresh ingredients are perfectly portioned and come with an easy to follow recipe card—so you can create a delicious dinner in 40 minutes or less. Visit BlueApron.com/doublex to get your first two meals free. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 2, 2016 • 53min
Empowertizing Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss the new book "We Were Feminists Once" and talk to Marketplace's Krissy Clark about the surprising state of welfare in this country.Double X is brought to you by Squarespace. Start building your website today at Squarespace.com. Enter the offer code DOUBLEX at checkout to get 10 percent off. And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. And by Harry's, the shaving company that offers German-engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. Visit Harrys.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 2016 • 54min
Walk Don't Wobble Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss the Anthony Weiner documentary, high heels, and the comedy of Ali Wong.Double X is brought to you by Smith & Noble, offering custom window treatments—including blinds, shutters, shades, and panels—without the custom price. For a limited time, get 25 percent off your window coverings, plus a free in-home consultation, when you visit smithandnoble.com/doublex or call 1-800-659-3300.And by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20% off your first order.And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 5, 2016 • 52min
Kotex in my Bugatti Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss efforts to decriminalize sex work, Melania Trump, and why millennial men are obsessed with Drake.Double X is brought to you by Smith & Noble, offering custom window treatments—including blinds, shutters, shades, and panels—without the custom price. For a limited time, get 25 percent off your window coverings, plus a free in-home consultation, when you visit smithandnoble.com/doublex or call 1-800-659-3300.And by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20% off your first order.And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2016 • 57min
Spanx and Spanking Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss sororities and feminsim, whether domesticity gets in the way of a woman's creativity, and the new book "Sex with Shakespeare" with the author Jillian Keenan.Double X is brought to you by Smith & Noble, offering custom window treatments—including blinds, shutters, shades, and panels—without the custom price. For a limited time, get 25 percent off your window coverings, plus a free in-home consultation, when you visit smithandnoble.com/doublex or call 1-800-659-3300.And by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order.And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 7, 2016 • 51min
We Just Want Attention Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas talk with Peggy Orenstein about her new book Girls & Sex; then they discuss the gender neutral pronoun "they" and the latest sexist insult, "She just wants attention."Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order. And by Blue Apron. For less than $10 per meal, Blue Apron delivers right to your door everything you need to create a home-cooked meal. Farm-fresh ingredients are perfectly portioned and come with an easy to follow recipe card—so you can create a delicious dinner in 40 minutes or less. Visit BlueApron.com/doublex to get your first two meals free. And by Smith & Noble, offering custom window treatments—including blinds, shutters, shades, and panels—without the custom price. For a limited time, get 25 percent off your window coverings, plus a free in-home consultation, when you visit smithandnoble.com/doublex or call 1-800-659-3300. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 2016 • 53min
Ladybits Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and Willa Paskin discuss the "tampon tax," Marcia Clark and what was wrong with 90s feminism, and talk with Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross.Double X is brought to you by Smith & Noble, offering custom window treatments—including blinds, shutters, shades, and panels—without the custom price. For a limited time, get 25 percent off your window coverings, plus a free in-home consultation, when you visit smithandnoble.com/doublex or call 1-800-659-3300.And by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order.And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 2016 • 51min
Sex, Death, and Videotapes Edition
Hanna Rosin and Noreen Malone discuss celebrity sex tapes, Hillary vs. Trump, and interview Katie Roiphe about her new book, "The Violet Hour." Double X is brought to you by Smith & Noble, offering custom window treatments—including blinds, shutters, shades, and panels—without the custom price. For a limited time, get 25 percent off your window coverings, plus a free in-home consultation, when you visit smithandnoble.com/doublex or call 1-800-659-3300.And by BollandBranch.com, offering luxury bedding at affordable prices. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX.And by Blue Apron. For less than $10 per meal, Blue Apron delivers right to your door everything you need to create a home-cooked meal. Farm-fresh ingredients are perfectly portioned and come with an easy to follow recipe card—so you can create a delicious dinner in 40 minutes or less. Visit BlueApron.com/doublex to get your first two meals free. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 2016 • 55min
#FreeKesha Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and Aisha Harris discuss single women as the new political class, teens and sexting, and Kesha. Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order.And by BollandBranch.com, the company that makes luxury bedding affordable. Order right now and they'll give you 20 percent off, plus free shipping. Get sheets, towels, blankets, duvet covers, and more at BollAndBranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX.And by Headspace. If you've ever been curious about meditation, then go to Headspace.com/doublex and try the Take 10 program. It's guided meditation for 10 days—10 minutes a day—absolutely free. Give it a try at Headspace.com/doublex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 2016 • 49min
Berniebros Edition
Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Berniebros, the CDC's warning to young women about drinking, and Samantha Bee's show Full Frontal on TBS.Double X is brought to you by MeUndies. MeUndies makes the world’s most comfortable underwear in a variety of styles and patterns. Head to MeUndies.com/doublex to get free shipping and 20 percent off your first order. And by Headspace. If you've ever been curious about meditation, then go to Headspace.com/doublex and try the Take 10 program. It's guided meditation for 10 days—10 minutes a day—absolutely free. Give it a try at Headspace.com/doublex. And by HelloFresh, the meal kit delivery service that makes cooking fun, easy, and convenient! Each week, HelloFresh creates new, delicious recipes—complete with step-by-step instructions—that are designed to take around 30 minutes to prepare. For 35 dollars off your first week of deliveries, visit HelloFresh.com and enter DOUBLEX when you subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


