FemRadio

By Met Radio

FemRadio is a production of CJRU's Feminist Radio Collective. Our goal is to get more women's voices on the air and more women's hands making radio. We particularly support voices of women of colour, ... more

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FAQs about FemRadio:

How many episodes does FemRadio have?

The podcast currently has 147 episodes available.

FemRadio episodes:

November 06, 2019 The Woman Who Does It All
This week, join host Sofia Vavaroutsos to discuss the Canadian athlete suing Bobsleigh Canada, Hasbro's new feminist board game, and more with feminist news, history, and artist spotlights.
Plus, in an exclusive interview with author Anju Jain, learn about mental burnout's serious consequences-- and why that's so much worse as a young woman.
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50min
November 06, 2019 Behind the Scenes with Honey Jam!
This week, join host Sofia Vavaroutsos to discuss the federal government's big move toward reducing gender violence, the Toronto District School Board's move to eliminate period poverty, and more with feminist news, history, and artist spotlights that highlight this week's feature story. In an exclusive interview with CEO and producer of Honey Jam, Ebbonie Rowe, learn about the reality of being a young Canadian woman starting a career in the music industry, and how Honey Jam is helping artists stay on track.
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53min
November 06, 2019 Self-Care for Underprivileged Women
This week, join host Sofia Vavaroutsos to discuss the CP Women's Open, the federal election debates, and more with feminist news, history, and artist spotlights that hint at a future project. In an exclusive interview with CEO of the Sheen for She Foundation, Mary Hawk, learn about the reality of self-care for underprivileged women, and what the media often gets wrong.
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59min
November 06, 2019 Behind the Investigation
This week, join host Sofia Vavaroutsos for the final episode of the "Women in Transit" series. In an exclusive interview by FemRadio contributor Zahraa Hmood with Globe and Mail journalist Annie Burns-Peiper, learn about the Globe and Mail investigation, and the behind the scenes of it all.

SUPPORT CJRU- OUR PATREON
www.patreon.com/cjru1280am

VOLUNTEER ON THE SHOW
email- [email protected]

FOLLOW ALONG WITH US
twitter.com/CJRUFemRadio
instagram.com/CJRUFemRadio
twitter.com/SVavaroutsos
twitter.com/CJRU1280
instagram.com/CJRU1280

NEWS
www.cbc.ca/sports/tennis/roger…andreescu-1.5242751
www.thestar.com/news/canada/2019/…tented-drugs.html
theeyeopener.com/2019/07/rams-wom…in-as-assistant/

ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
Allie X- Paper Love
Jordan Alexander- Fade Away
Jess Leung- Rollercoaster
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45min
November 06, 2019 Everything Sucks!
This week, join host Sofia Vavaroutsos in studio to discuss the experiences of women across Canada who use public transit. In a discussion with Elizabeth Boyd, learn why "everything sucks" about being a woman who commutes, and why research and several investigations have recently thrust this experience into the spotlight.
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59min
November 06, 2019 She Went For It
This week, join host Sofia Vavaroutsos in studio to discuss modern feminist pioneers who blend business and creativity. In a feature interview with young businesswoman and blogger Meghna Sarawat, learn what it's really like to be breaking down barriers, balancing school and mental health, and get advice on how to "just go for it".
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48min
November 06, 2019 Pride 2019
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44min
November 06, 2019 Being a Fem Comic!
Join host Sofia Vavaroutsos in studio for news and history all about women in sport, after the historic Toronto Raptors win. Then, learn the similarities women in both sports and entertainment have when it comes to career expectations, opportunities, and recognition through Rukia Mire's feature story; Rukia hosts Canadian comedian Tamera Appleton to discuss being a woman in comedy.
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59min
November 06, 2019 Women in the Workforce
Join host Sofia Vavaroutsos in studio to discuss the politics behind summer jobs, the history of women in the workforce, the toxicity of certain industries, and spotlight networking events in the city this week!

Also, feminist news, artist spotlights, and an exciting announcement about Summer at CJRU.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Sofia Vavaroutsos- twitter.com/SVavaroutsos
Our show- twitter.com/CJRUFemRadio
instagram.com/CJRUFemRadio
The station- twitter.com/CJRU1280
instagram.com/CJRU1280
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49min
May 22, 2019 The Truth About Self-Care
Join your host, Sofia Vavaroutsos, in studio with co-coordinator Elizabeth Boyd to discuss the reopened abortion debate in the United States, and how to handle feeling bogged down by the news with self-care.

As well, enjoy a feminist history lesson, news stories, and artist spotlights by Gabrielle Papillon and Tegan and Sara.

SUPPORT OUR STATION:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQL…RXAVG8xw/viewform

SOCIAL MEDIA:
instagram.com/CJRUFemRadio
twitter.com/CJRUFemRadio
instagram.com/CJRU1280
twitter.com/CJRU1280

NEWS THIS WEEK:
https://bit.ly/2M45oTW
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/liberals-fundraise-on-abortion-rights-as-trudeau-criticizes-u-s-backsliding-1.4425150
https://www.cbc.ca/arts/don-t-call-it-a-female-superbad-booksmart-is-the-raunchy-queer-teen-comedy-we-ve-been-waiting-for-1.5134511
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57min

FAQs about FemRadio:

How many episodes does FemRadio have?

The podcast currently has 147 episodes available.