Backtalk

By Bitch Media

Bitch Media is a feminist response to pop culture, home to whip-smart writers, artists, and activists who analyze popular media with an eye on gender, race, class, and sexuality. A new Bitch podcast c... more

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How many episodes does Backtalk have?

The podcast currently has 257 episodes available.

Backtalk episodes:

October 01, 2015 Backtalk: Planned Parenthood Drama & White Feminism
Amy's "white feminist" siren goes off thanks when author Erica Jong starts talking about race. Sarah notes that Planned Parenthood has a higher approval rating than Congress.
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35min
September 25, 2015 Why We Love Sports
Feminist sports fans talk football, tennis, soccer, and the Cubs.
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1h 5min
September 17, 2015 Backtalk: Matt Damon on Diversity & A Fake Asian Poet
Amy and Sarah discuss today's show theme: "clueless white guys."
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32min
September 11, 2015 Blood & Guts
Three stories on the reality of bodies: barriers to transgender-friendly healthcare, an examination of abortion in films and TV, and some love for surreal British artist FKA twigs.
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31min
September 03, 2015 Backtalk: IUDs and the VMAs
Amy and Sarah talk about two significant acronyms, riffing on Miley Cyrus at the MTV VMAs and discussing what teens think of IUDs.
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25min
August 28, 2015 Animal Friends
Bad ducks, queer zebras, and cat ladies. Oh my!
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1h 4min
August 20, 2015 Backtalk: Straight Outta Compton & "P.C. Police"
College students are getting a lot of flack for not supporting racist and sexist comedians. What's the problem with that again? Plus, film critic Nijla Mu'min joins us to talk about feminist issues in the new NWA film Straight Outta Compton.
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31min
August 13, 2015 Sex, Condoms, and Abortion in Pop Culture [Rerun]
In this episode, we look at the way movies and music discuss reproductive rights, including an analysis of Nicki Minaj lyrics, a history of American sex-ed films, and an exploration of the how movies make abortion seem more dangerous than it really is.
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34min
August 06, 2015 Backtalk: Planned Parenthood & #TransHealthFail
Are we really going to defund Planned Parenthood? Really?! Amy and Sarah talk about the recently viral video targeting the reproductive health provider plus stories about transgender healthcare on the hashtag #transhealthfail.
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29min
July 30, 2015 Be An Expert
What does it take to consider yourself an expert? We bring you stories of women who fake it till they make it.
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52min

FAQs about Backtalk:

How many episodes does Backtalk have?

The podcast currently has 257 episodes available.