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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May 19, 2011 • 36min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Dodo and Barbie Edition
Listen to Slate’s show about Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s alleged sexual assault, Schwarzenegger’s secret love child, the rise in vaginoplasty and Roseanne Barr’s New York Magazine article. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 28, 2011 • 31min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Rah Rah Rah Edition
Our editors discuss gender parity in college sports and whether Title IX needs to be reformed, the New York Times magazine piece about President Obama’s mother, and the state of the modern princess on the eve of the royal wedding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2011 • 44min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Three Balls Edition
Our editors discuss the federal budget and planned parenthood, tycoon Lynn Tilton and women in business, and the movie Hanna. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 31, 2011 • 34min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Crazypants Edition
Our editors discuss the Wal-Mart gender discrimination suit, Michele Bachmann’s potential run for president, and Tina Fey’s book Bossypants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2011 • 31min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Little Prince Edition
Our editors discuss Manning Up by Kay Hymowitz and other books about the end of men, the all-girls Pink Academy preschool, and the family of princess-to-be Kate Middleton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 10, 2011 • 36min
DoubleX Gabfest: Winning the Future Edition
Our editors discuss Charlie Sheen and domestic violence. The new study that looks at the sex lives of young adults. And Callista Gingrich, Newt's better half. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 17, 2011 • 32min
The DoubleX Gabfest: The Aggro Edition
Our editors discuss the attacks on Lara Logan, a new sociological study on bullying, and the case of Julie Schenecker, who is accused of shooting her two teenagers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 10, 2011 • 35min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Fried Kitty Edition
Our editors discuss the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, shaken baby syndrome and The Roommate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 3, 2011 • 42min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Evil Cinderella Edition
Our editors discuss women and the Egyptian protests, Slate’s Home Economics series, and also interview Cinderella Ate My Daughter author Peggy Orenstein. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 20, 2011 • 37min
DoubleX Gabfest: The Beauty Queen to the White House Edition
DoubleX editors discuss the new Miss America’s political ambition, “Darwin’s Rape Whistle” in Slate, and A Strange Stirring, a new book about the Feminine Mystique by Stephanie Coontz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
