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Episode 140: Shu Matsuo Post on his memoir, “I Took Her Name: Lessons From My Journey Into Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Feminism”

March 18, 2021 Feminism, Gender (Justice), Media and Culture, Men and Masculinity, Podcasts, Rape and Sexual Assault, Sexism and Misogyny

On this episode of en(gender)ed our guest is Shu Matsuo Post, feminist advocate and author of his memoir, “I Took Her Name: Lessons From My Journey Into Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Feminism,” which chronicles his journey as a Japanese man who took white American wife’s surname when they got married.  Our conversation explores how this experience…

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QAnon is Right to Be Afraid for Children — but Not in the Way You Think

October 23, 2020 Blog

How family court has become complicit in child trafficking For all the talk about child trafficking the conspiracy group QAnon does, you would think they would do a little research and use their platform to actually help children. No, there are no child sex dungeons in the basement of pizzerias. Democrats are not running child…

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This Country Doesn’t Really Care About Children

October 16, 2020 Blog

To do so, we must first care about women I’ve not been watching the confirmation hearings because I’ve had my share of it back in the 1990s when I was first exposed to the double excoriation of Anita Hill during the Clarence Thomas hearings, where Senate Republicans weaponized both race and gender against her to secure…

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Episode 123: #SurvivorStories Series with Angie Rivers on sexism and misogyny in law enforcement

October 8, 2020 Media and Culture, Podcasts, Rape and Sexual Assault, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories, The Workplace and Employment

On this episode of the en(gender)ed podcast #SurvivorStories series, our guest is Angie Rivers, a police officer who is suing the Waterloo Regional Police service for systemic gender-based discrimination and sexual harassment by male members, senior officers and management of the Service.  We speak with Angie today about what it means to be a woman…

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Episode 121: Kyl Myers on “Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting”

September 24, 2020 Children, Feminism, Media and Culture, Motherhood, Podcasts

On this episode of the en(gender)ed podcast, our guest is Kyl Myers, author of the book, Raising Them, a memoir on her journey in gender creative parenting and raising her child with the freedom to choose their own gender identity.  We speak with Kyl today about raising her child, Zoomer Coyote, with her partner Brent,…

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