Why do we let the messy implications of our beliefs keep us from shouting them the rooftops?
Why is it difficult for a movement like feminism to be both strong and inclusive?
Why don't chickens feature more prominently in the Nativity?
Friend of the show Katherine Fritz joins us this week to answer these questions and discuss Roxane Gay's Bad Feminist. Th ... Show More
Feb 28
Sit Me Baby One More Time Ep 08 - Welcome to the BSC, Abby! (The Baby-Sitters Club #90)
We jump way ahead in the sequence of the series (but not in the lives of our sitters, who remain stubbornly trapped in the Eighth Grade Time Loop), well into the books' ghostwritten era. This week we meet Abby, an acerbic new member of the Club, and we also meet ghostwriter Nola ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2023
What Really Is “The Gay Agenda”? with Jonathan Van Ness
<p>Who better to dismantle the conservative agenda than activist, author, and reality TV star Jonathan Van Ness?! This week, we share our unfiltered opinions on all things controversial from JVN’s interview with Dax Shepard to conservative Christian camps’ indoctrination. And you ... Show More
54m 49s
Jun 2023
Indecent Proposal (Erotic 90’s, Part 11)
Are men okay? Several films from 1993 answered that question with a resounding no. One of the highest grossing movies of its year, Adrian Lyne’s Indecent Proposal was misunderstood as a gimmick, and its insight into toxic masculinity and male sexual insecurity got lost in a media ... Show More
1h 31m