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.
Episodes
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Jul 9, 2014 • 51min
Double X Gabfest: Babies, Books, and Beaches Edition
June Thomas, Noreen Malone and Jessica Winter discuss gays winning while women lose, surrogacy, and beach reading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 26, 2014 • 48min
Double X Gabfest: The Deposed Scumbags Edition
June Thomas, Noreen Malone and Jessica Winter discuss notorious scumbags Dov Charney and Terry Richardson, Lana Del Rey's new album, and talk to Doree Shafrir about her her BuzzFeed piece “I Was Sure Freezing My Eggs Would Solve Everything.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 12, 2014 • 47min
Double X Gabfest: The Fully Responsive Edition
June Thomas, Noreen Malone, and Jessica Winter discuss Laverne Cox and the transgender moment, Slender Man, and dating tech guys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2014 • 52min
Double X Gabfest: The #Hashtag Edition
June Thomas, Noreen Malone, and Jessica Winter discuss the social media respone to the misogyny fueled murder spree of Elliot Rodger, the possibility of paid menstrual leave, and Girl Boss, the leadership book by Nasty Gal founder Sophia Amoruso. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 15, 2014 • 50min
Double X Gabfest: The Narcissistic Looney Toon Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss the return of Monica Lewinsky, the kidnapping of more than 250 girls in Nigeria, and the significance of names. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 1, 2014 • 54min
Double X Gabfest: The Bechdel Test vs. the Jiggle Test Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss Arianna Huffington's new focus on well-being, the revolt of the NFL cheerleaders, and box-office smash The Other Woman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 17, 2014 • 54min
Double X Gabfest: The Friends Every Night Edition
In this week’s Gabfest, Outward editor June Thomas talks with New York editor Noreen Malone and Slate senior editor Jessica Winter about the confidence gap between the sexes, the state of the stay-at-home mom, and how to identify a Basic Bitch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 3, 2014 • 46min
Double X Gabfest: The Conscious Uncoupling Edition
Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss affairs in happy marriages, Gwyneth Paltrow's conscious uncoupling from Chris Martin, and the rise of the female chef. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 20, 2014 • 54min
Double X Gabfest: The Stranger Danger Edition
Listen to Slate’s show about the Atlantic story on our safety obsession, Danah Boyd’s new book, It’s Complicated, and the New Yorker’s weird Scarlett Johansson profile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 6, 2014 • 1h 14min
Double X Gabfest: The Blinded Me With Science Edition
A special Double X from Sixth & I Synagogue in Washington, D.C. Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the science of relationships, the Washington Post's Date Lab with guest Christina Antoniades, and whether an equal marriage means less sex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
