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Episode 144: Hilary Levey Friedman on her book, “Here She Is:  The Complicated Reign of The Beauty Pageant in America”

April 15, 2021 Beauty and Lifestyle, Body Literacy, Children, Feminism, Media and Culture, Motherhood, Podcasts, Sexism and Misogyny

On this episode of the en(gender)ed podcast, our guest is Hilary Levey  Friedman, a Brown University Sociology professor, a leading researcher on pageantry, and President of the Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women.  We speak with Hilary today about her book, Here She Is:  The Complicated Reign of The Beauty Pageant in…

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Episode 21: #SurvivorStories Series with Jordan on leaving his fundamentalist Christian home

September 13, 2018 Children, Domestic Violence, Feminism, Men and Masculinity, Podcasts, Survivor Stories

On this episode, we speak with Jordan, a cis-gendered bisexual man who identifies as an intersectional feminist, anti-racist and pro-LGBTQAI.  He grew up in Dallas, Texas as the second child out of 8 in a conservative Christian home who followed the teachings of the Institute in Basic Life Principles, established by Bill Gothard (a ministry that…

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