That Other F Word

By Katrina Vargas & Rynn Young

Rynn Young and Katrina Vargas take back the word "Feminism" one episode at a time. Feminism isn't a bad word! It just means people shouldn't be treated differently because of genetics. Using current e... more

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The podcast currently has 180 episodes available.

That Other F Word episodes:

September 17, 2021It’s All About the Melons: OnlyFans
Do you know about OnlyFans and their recent kerfuffle? That’s what we’re chatting about this week. Luckily we have a resident “expert.”
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear
Links:
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/25/1030949680/onlyfans-explicit-content-pornography-sex-workers-reverses-ban

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/aug/29/why-onlyfans-had-second-thoughts-on-banning-sexually-explicit-content

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/09/02/their-onlyfans-checks-are-clearing-some-sex-workers-wonder-whether-their-futures-lie-elsewhere/

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/09/style/onlyfans-porn-stars.html
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38min
September 16, 2021It’s All About the Melons: OnlyFans
Do you know about OnlyFans and their recent kerfuffle? That’s what we’re chatting about this week. Luckily we have a resident “expert.”
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear
Links:
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/25/1030949680/onlyfans-explicit-content-pornography-sex-workers-reverses-ban

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/aug/29/why-onlyfans-had-second-thoughts-on-banning-sexually-explicit-content

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/09/02/their-onlyfans-checks-are-clearing-some-sex-workers-wonder-whether-their-futures-lie-elsewhere/

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/09/style/onlyfans-porn-stars.html
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32min
September 09, 2021Two Giant Steps Back
Sadly, this week we’re discussing two huge losses in the fight for women’s rights. Texas and Afghanistan, the whole world is watching.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/09/02/rare-public-display-dozens-women-afghanistan-protest-taliban-rule-gender-based-violence/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/03/afghanistan-women-defiant-amid-taliban-crackdown

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_Afghanistan

https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/08/17/fragility-womens-rights-afghanistan

https://www.brookings.edu/essay/the-fate-of-womens-rights-in-afghanistan/

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/01/1033202132/texas-abortion-ban-what-happens-next

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/03/1034008380/tiktok-texas-abortion-ban-spam-website-activists

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/03/1034008380/tiktok-texas-abortion-ban-spam-website-activists

https://youtu.be/Xw06MpnZNvU

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taliban-go-door-to-door-telling-fearful-afghans-work-2021-08-18/
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32min
September 02, 2021Heroes DO Do That
Get ready for one of THOSE episodes. This one isn’t for sensitive ears. We’re chatting about DC’s insistence that Batman would not perform a specific sex act on Catwoman. Because of course we are.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://www.cnet.com/news/dc-stopped-batman-from-performing-oral-sex-on-catwoman/

https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/an-oral-history-of-men-not-eating-pussy
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40min
August 27, 2021Catching up with Commissioner Lundy Part 2
We get to chatting with one of our favorite women in the world, Commissioner, Doctor, and force of nature, Dasha Lundy. This is part one of our chat with her.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://thewomenllcknoxville.org/
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28min
August 20, 2021Catching up with Commissioner Lundy Part 1
We get to chatting with one of our favorite women in the world, Commissioner, Doctor, and force of nature, Dasha Lundy. This is part one of our chat with her.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://thewomenllcknoxville.org/
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34min
August 12, 2021Back off the GOAT
Simone Biles is the greatest gymnast of all time. So why did she withdraw from some of the events in the Tokyo Olympics? And why are right wing pundits calling her a shame to the country? Spoiler alert: we disagree.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2021/07/28/twisties-gymnastics-simone-biles-tokyo-olympics/

https://www.buzzfeed.com/vannessajackson/michael-che-simone-biles-jokes-backlash?origin=tuh

https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/07/29/1022066590/simone-biles-tweet-more-than-her-gymnastics-accomplishments-tokyo-olympics

https://www.npr.org/sections/tokyo-olympics-live-updates/2021/07/29/1022066590/simone-biles-tweet-more-than-her-gymnastics-accomplishments-tokyo-olympics

https://www.teamusa.org/usa-gymnastics/athletes/simone-biles

https://www.newsweek.com/simone-biles-called-herself-greatest-all-time-she-1613768

https://www.vox.com/22575301/simone-biles-olympics-scoring-explained-gymnastics-yurchenko-double-pike

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCCSO-B8yZw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jq-usvN216A

https://youtu.be/HddOjgYoIOI
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35min
July 29, 2021Vicky's Secret
Victoria’s Secret is dropping the angel wings to try to sell clothes that appeal to women instead of men. Will it work? We also discuss the latest major “Karen” who broke down in a New Jersey Victoria’s Secret.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/business/victorias-secret-collective-megan-rapinoe.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sm1W3VAcAh4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUowCmczAXk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsus_1xCYhQ

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/07/13/victorias-secret-viral-videos-ijeoma-ukenta-new-jersey/7954662002/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdEX5dNSOAU

https://meaww.com/ijeoma-ukenta-karen-abigail-elphick-short-hills-mall-security-wronged-police

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdxJPUOBuLbgnj8Uqqsa3Zg/videos
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37min
July 22, 2021Mature Minors and Muzzles in the Mail
It’s almost never good when we make national news, and last week was no exception. Tennessee’s top vaccine expert was fired for pointing out existing law - the “mature minor doctrine.” We chat about why she was let go and what we make of this law.
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/07/12/tennessee-fires-vaccination-official/

https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/health/documents/Mature_Minor_Doctrine.pdf

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/health/2021/07/14/fired-tennessee-vaccine-official-michelle-fiscus-mailed-muzzle/7971748002/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRzwLw9cJzk
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38min
July 08, 2021Pointlessly Gendered
We hope whatever device you’re using to listen in this week is the appropriate color (either pink or blue). Also possibly scented if you’re a lady. We’ve all seen products that are just for men or just for women. But does it get silly? And does gendering products have a financial impact?
Theme music is “Get Happy Now” by Podington Bear.
Links:
https://www.reddit.com/r/pointlesslygendered/

https://www.buzzfeed.com/declancashin/itsaboygirlthing

https://www.boredpanda.com/pointlessly-gendered-products-women-men/

https://youtu.be/YH5Cu_Z4iP8

https://bust.com/general/8802-ellen-degeneres-tears-apart-bics-pens-for-her.html
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35min

FAQs about That Other F Word:

How many episodes does That Other F Word have?

The podcast currently has 180 episodes available.