The Weekly Cheek

The Weekly Cheek

By Hannah Ferguson, Kristin PerissinottoSociety & CultureNewsNews CommentaryPolitics
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The Weekly Cheek episodes

  • 76. ARE U OKAY? Talking activist burnout

    In this episode, we're talking about activist burn out, particularly in the wake of the federal election. Are you okay? Are we okay? Is anyone okay? It's too soon to say.

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    36 min
  • 75. Is the word 'bitch' anti-feminist?

    In this episode, we're talking about the word 'bitch' and other gendered language we use to insult others. Have we really reclaimed the word 'bitch'?

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    29 min
  • 74. Is Aussie culture problematic?

    In this episode, we're talking about the most problematic parts of Australian culture, from heavy drinking to microaggressions.

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    30 min
  • 73. WE CHANGED THE GOVERNMENT

    In this episode, we're talking about the 2022 Australian election, and what it was ~really~ like on the polling booths.

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    43 min
  • 72. Should we all be swing voters?

    In this episode, we're talking about swing voters. Do you know one? What makes them tick? Should we all be swing voters? What constitutes a 'swing'? Let's discuss!

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    29 min
  • 71. Power and Abortion: the Fall of Roe v Wade

    CW: This episode talks about abortion

    In this episode, we're talking about abortion and the fall of the landmark Roe v Wade legislation in the US, and if/how it could affect us here in Australia.

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    34 min
  • 70. Should we give boomers a break?

    In this episode, we're talking about baby boomers just like the rest of the fucking world. Should we give the problematic ones a break? Should we hold them to the same standard as young people? Where's the line between 'I'm from a different generation' and simply being a bigot?

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    34 min
  • 69. The issues nobody talks about

    In this episode, we're talking about the political and social ideas our listeners don't think are spoken about enough. Get involved in our next interactive episode by following us on Instagram!

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    36 min
  • 68. Are universities doing enough to prevent assault?

    In this episode, we talk about the recently released report on sexual assault and harassment in universities, which institutions are the worst ranking, and our time at uni.

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    32 min
  • 67. Election season is not the time for infighting

    The election has been called for May 21, which marks the end of an accpetable time to argue with people who are already on your side. Let's talk about it!

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    31 min

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The Weekly Cheek features co-hosts Hannah Ferguson and Kristin Perissinotto chatting about politics, the things politics influences, and the things that influence politics. The Weekly Cheek aims to…

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