Your Feminist Friends Podcast

Your Feminist Friends

Erin Thompson
Just a regular suburban lady who wants to empower women to empower each other by sharing stories and interviews about women who inspire us. Let's all learn together!
The radical Ms. Davis!
Angela Davis is a determined and smart woman who often gets over looked because of her association with a certain political party. Blake is back, and Andre the Giant comes up again. Check out the website for all resources and links! YourFeministFriends.com
Mar 12, 2021
54 min
How I met your feminist mother
This week Blake, Erin's husband, stops by! He talks about make privileges and becoming a feminist.
Mar 5, 2021
51 min
Matilda Effected feminism!
Matilda Joslyn Gage is the lady of the hour this week! An early feminist, with some pretty radical views. Joining me again this week is Stevie, an OG Harry Potter fan with a hot new take of women in fiction!! Go to the website YourFeministFriends.com...
Feb 26, 2021
49 min
You Bella believe it!
Bella Abzug is the lady of the hour this week! She was an original mouthy broad! Our friend this week is Stevie, a high school science teacher and even more! Tune is to this weeks episode to find out about Stevie and Bella! Go to the website...
Feb 19, 2021
48 min
Myrlie Made It Happen!
This week Stacy Nelson is our Feminist Friend! She is Erin's friend and former roommate. She is here to spill the tea. The lady of the hour is the amazing Myrlie Evers- Williams! She is a wonderful woman, Civil Rights activist, and has an incredible...
Feb 12, 2021
45 min
Glory, Glory, GLORIA!
This week on the Pod we are shaking it up a little bit! Erin’s mom is here to talk about the incomparable Gloria Steinem! Janette (Erin’s mom) even has a personal story to share! Check it out and go to our website to check out all the resources...
Feb 5, 2021
1 hr 10 min
Coretta Scott King is proof that behind every great man is a strong woman.
Recorded on 1/20/ 21, Erin and Lauren share their fresh reactions to Madam Vice President Kamala Harris being sworn in. Lauren is watching Parks and Recreation and notices how feminism has changed in the short time since the show was filmed. Erin says a...
Jan 22, 2021
58 min
When Kathleen talks, I hear the Revolution.
On this episode Erin shares what she has learned about on of the original Riot Grrl. Kathleen Hanna is a powerhouse of feminism and rock and roll. She spread the word of girl power and the ways women and girls are exploited. She has an incredible story...
Jan 15, 2021
1 hr
To Ink & Paint…and beyond!
In this episode we talk about the only job women were allowed to do at Walt Disney Animation in the early days and the bold ladies who broke through into other departments to change animation forever. Also, Erin got a super thoughtful gift from her husband for Christmas and shares an article she found about internalizing misogyny without even realizing. Listen now!
Jan 1, 2021
48 min
Why aren't we talking about Shirley Chisholm?!
This week we are talking about the incomparable Shirley Chisholm and how important her story is. Lauren is watching the office (again). Erin might have just watched 5 seasons of a show about a street gang from Birmingham Alabama?? Listen to find out!! YourFeministFriends.com
Dec 25, 2020
41 min
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