Podcasts by Fifty Feminist States: Interviews with Feminist Activists and Artists Across the U.S.
Fifty Feminist States is a roadtripping, storytelling podcast visiting all fifty US states to interview feminist activists and artists about their work for gender justice. This podcast is intersectional and trans-inclusive. It's hosted and produced by Amelia Hruby, PhD.
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From the history of suffrage to the contemporary ski scene in Wyoming from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.178934
In this episode, we have two conversations—one with Professor Colleen Denney about the history of women’s suffrage in Wyoming along with the current unequal conditions there for women, a...
ListenRunning for political office for the first time in South Dakota from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.174832
In this episode, we hear from Toni Miller and Rachel Willson, two South Dakota women currently running for offices in South Dakota’s state legislature. Hear what inspired them to run and...
ListenFeminist podcasting, yoga in academic settings, trivia for reproductive justice, and immigration in the Trump era — all in the Twin Cities from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.173829
In this episode, we hear from Raechel and Melody of the Feminist Killjoys, PhD podcast, Professor Beth Barila, Cheeky Kitty Minneapolis, and immigration attorney Julia Decker -- all femi...
ListenRefugee resettlement in the whitest state in the US with In Her Presence (Maine) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.168623
In this episode, Amelia travels to Portland, Maine and speaks to Claudette Sara Ndayininahaze and Abusana Micky Bondo about their organization In Her Presence which provides resources fo...
ListenDefending Alisha Walker and decriminalizing sex work with Red from Support Ho(s)e from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.164581
In this episode, Amelia travels to back to New York to talk to Support Ho(s)e organizer Red about their work organizing for the defense of Alisha Walker and what it really means to support sex w...
ListenWriting as a way to make sense of Mixed Feelings with Alyson Thompson (Missouri) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.158412
In the first of two episodes from Missouri, Amelia interviews Alyson Thompson, a St. Louis activist and writer. They chat about Alyson’s work with The 4A Project and her new organization...
ListenRethinking binaries through food and/as feminist art with S. E. Nash (Missouri) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.157480
S.E. Nash is an artist and educator in Kansas City, MO. In this second episode from Missouri, hear Amelia talk to Sean about how he integrates food and fermentation into his art practice...
ListenSupporting and empowering Trans Women of Color to live their best lives in Memphis, TN with Jasmine Tasaki from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.156493
In the first of two episodes from Memphis, TN, Amelia speaks to Jasmine Tasaki, the founder and executive director of WeCareTN, a non-profit organization that works to support and empowe...
ListenCultivating wellness for BLK PEARLs and seeing the South clearly with Tori Wolfe-Sisson (Alabama) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.148931
In the first of two episodes from Alabama, Amelia speaks with Tori Wolfe-Sisson in Birmingham about BLK PEARL, a learning and leisure alliance that cultivates wellness through visibility and eco...
ListenPodcasting for the feminist revolution with Adrienne van der Valk of Feminist Hotdog (Alabama) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.147944
In this special podcast crossover episode, we hear from Adrienne van der Valk of Feminist Hotdog about what...
ListenFly fishing for equity with Erica Nelson (Colorado) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.138003
Learn about fly fishing for equity from Brown Folks Fishing ambassador and self-taught angler Erica Nelson! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Erica learned to fish, how b...
ListenTattooing and/as feminist practice with Amy Shapiro-Esswein (Colorado) from 2021-10-10T00:22:41.137031
Learn about tattooing and the visual practice of Denver artist Amy Shapiro! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Amy learned to tattoo, the status of women in the industry, ...
ListenEpisode 57 - Farewell for now, friends from 2021-09-10T10:00
In this episode, Fifty Feminist States host Amelia Hruby shares the bittersweet news that Fifty Feminist States is ending, and this is the final episode. L...
ListenEpisode 57 - Farewell for now, friends from 2021-09-10T10:00
In this episode, Fifty Feminist States host Amelia Hruby shares the bittersweet news that Fifty Feminist States is ending, and this is the final episode. L...
ListenEpisode 56 - Reproductive Health as a Social Justice Issue with Regina Townsend from 2021-09-03T10:00
In this episode, Fifty Feminist States Fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton interviews Regina Townsend, aka Listen
Episode 56 - Reproductive Health as a Social Justice Issue with Regina Townsend from 2021-09-03T10:00
In this episode, Fifty Feminist States Fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton interviews Regina Townsend, aka Listen
Episode 55 - Starting to Remember the Real You with Mary L. Chang from 2021-06-15T10:00
In this episode, 2021 Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang discusses how to get started in recognizing and understanding your authentic self....
ListenEpisode 55 - Starting to Remember the Real You with Mary L. Chang from 2021-06-15T10:00
In this episode, 2021 Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang discusses how to get started in recognizing and understanding your authentic self....
ListenEpisode 54 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Angie Yglesias from 2021-05-20T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Angie Yglesias! Amelia & Angie talk about Angie’s activist experience, why div...
ListenEpisode 54 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Angie Yglesias from 2021-05-20T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Angie Yglesias! Amelia & Angie talk about Angie’s activist experience, why div...
ListenEpisode 53 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow L'Oreal Thompson Payton from 2021-05-19T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton! Amelia & L’Oreal talk about L’Oreal’s book project on...
ListenEpisode 53 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow L'Oreal Thompson Payton from 2021-05-19T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow L’Oreal Thompson Payton! Amelia & L’Oreal talk about L’Oreal’s book project on...
ListenEpisode 52 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang from 2021-05-18T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Mary L. Chang! Amelia & Mary talk about how Mary got into music writing, commo...
ListenEpisode 52 - Introducing...Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellow Mary L. Chang from 2021-05-18T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fifty Feminist States podcast fellow Mary L. Chang! Amelia & Mary talk about how Mary got into music writing, commo...
ListenEp 2 - Wyoming from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.741457
The role of women in the history of suffrage in Wyoming to the contemporary ski scene there.
ListenEp 6 - South Dakota from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.738273
Running for political office for the first time in South Dakota.
ListenEp 7 - Minnesota from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.737541
Feminist podcasting, yoga in academic settings, trivia for reproductive justice, and immigration in the Trump era -- all in the Twin Cities.
ListenEp 11 - Maine from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.708149
Refugee resettlement in the whitest state in the US.
ListenEp 9 pt 2 - New York from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.705310
Defending Alisha Walker and decriminalizing sex work.
ListenEp 17 pt 1 - Missouri from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.700883
Writing as a way to make sense of Mixed Feelings.
ListenEp 17 pt 2 - Missouri from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.699950
Rethinking binaries through food and/as feminist art.
ListenEp 20 pt 1 - Tennessee from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.699159
Supporting and empowering Trans Women of Color to live their best lives in Memphis, TN.
ListenEp 23 pt 1 - Alabama from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.694062
Cultivating wellness for BLK PEARLs and seeing the South clearly in Alabama.
ListenEp 23 pt 2 - Alabama from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.693328
Your favorite Feminist Hotdog and podcasting for the feminist revolution in Montgomery, Alabama.
ListenEp 29 pt 1 - Colorado from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.685815
Fly fishing for equity with Erica Nelson.
ListenEp 29 pt 2 - Colorado from 2021-04-14T16:32:22.685098
Tattooing and/as feminist practice with Amy Shapiro-Esswein.
ListenAnnouncing...the Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellows! from 2021-03-12T17:27:02
Sending a huge welcome to the Fifty Feminist States Podcast Fellows!
ListenEpisode 51 - Intersectional Environmentalism with Leah Thomas from 2021-02-24T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Leah Thomas aka @greengirlleah, the cofounder of Listen
Episode 51 - Intersectional Environmentalism with Leah Thomas from 2021-02-24T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Leah Thomas aka @greengirlleah, the cofounder of Listen
Episode 50 - Helping Communities Heal from Lead Exposure with LaTricea Adams of Black Millennials for Flint from 2021-02-18T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with LaTricea Adams, CEO and cofounder of Black Millennials for Flint. ...
ListenEpisode 50 - Helping Communities Heal from Lead Exposure with LaTricea Adams of Black Millennials for Flint from 2021-02-18T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with LaTricea Adams, CEO and cofounder of Black Millennials for Flint. ...
ListenEpisode 49 - Revisiting Suffragette City with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen from 2020-11-03T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen, contributors to the new historical fiction collection Listen
Episode 49 - Revisiting Suffragette City with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen from 2020-11-03T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Fiona Davis, MJ Rose, and Katherine Chen, contributors to the new historical fiction collection Listen
Episode 48 - Coming Home to our Bodies with Mary Grace Allerdice from 2020-10-27T10:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Mary Grace Allerdice, a dancer, astrologer and healer living and working on unceded Muscogee (Creek) land in Georgia. <...
ListenEpisode 48 - Coming Home to our Bodies with Mary Grace Allerdice from 2020-10-27T10:00
Integrating our lives with the earth and the sky on unceded Muskogee (Creek) land
ListenEpisode 47 - Decolonizing Yoga with Susanna Barkataki from 2020-10-20T10:00
Welcome to season six! Fifty Feminist States is back for a mini-season with three very special conversations about healing, white supremacy, and voting thi...
ListenEpisode 47 - Decolonizing Yoga with Susanna Barkataki from 2020-10-20T10:00
Embracing yoga's roots and becoming a yoga unity activist on unceded Seminole land in Florida
ListenAn Update, A New Book&20,000 Downloads! from 2020-10-06T10:00
It's been too long, Fifty Feminist States fam! This week Amelia is back from hiatus with an update about the podcast, news about her brand new book Listen
Ep 33 - Utah from 2020-06-17T13:00:04
Illustration for intersectional liberation in Utah with Kaile Akina.
ListenIllustration for intersectional liberation with Kaile Akina (Utah) from 2020-06-17T11:00:04
It’s the end of season five! In this episode, Amelia speaks with illustrator Kaile Akina about her journey as an artist, her experience as a woman of color in Utah, and the role and stat...
ListenEpisode 46 - Illustration for intersectional liberation with Kaile Akina from 2020-06-17T11:00
It’s the end of season five! In this episode, Amelia speaks with illustrator Kaile Akina about her journey as an artist, her experience as a woman of color...
ListenEp 32 - Nevada from 2020-06-12T13:00:14
Harm reduction in Las Vegas and needle exchange during COVID-19 with Chelsi of Trac-B Exchange.
ListenHarm reduction in Las Vegas and needle exchange during COVID-19 with Chelsi of Trac-B Exchange (Nevada) from 2020-06-12T11:00:14
What is harm reduction and how do needle exchanges help communities? In this episode, Amelia speaks with Chelsi Cheatom of Trac-B Exchange in Las Vegas, Nevada. They discuss the many pro...
ListenEpisode 45 - Harm reduction in Las Vegas and needle exchange during COVID-19 with Chelsi of Trac-B Exchange from 2020-06-12T11:00
What is harm reduction and how do needle exchanges help communities? In this episode, Amelia speaks with Chelsi Cheatom of Trac-B Exchange in Las Vegas, Ne...
ListenEp 31 - Texas from 2020-05-29T13:00:11
Exploring what we’re born into with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International and Born Into This.
ListenExploring what we’re born into with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International and Born Into This (Texas) from 2020-05-29T11:00:11
Learn about the role of full-spectrum doulas in our reproductive lives and how doula work is transforming during COVID-19 with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings Internatio...
ListenEpisode 44 - Exploring what we’re born into with Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke of Doula Trainings International and Born Into This from 2020-05-29T11:00
Learn about the role of full-spectrum doulas in our reproductive lives and how doula work is transforming during COVID-19 with Gina Giordano and Tara Brook...
ListenEp 30 pt 3 - New Mexico from 2020-05-22T13:00:06
Bringing her hair and her Latina heritage to her art with Rosemary Meza-DesPlas.
ListenEp 30 pt 2 - New Mexico from 2020-05-22T13:00:06
Unpacking the role of the feminist artist and the healing power of portraiture with Sarah Stolar.
ListenEpisode 43 - Bringing her hair and her Latina heritage to her art with Rosemary Meza-DesPlas from 2020-05-22T12:00
Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!
Hear from Rose...
ListenBringing her hair and her Latina heritage to her art with Rosemary Meza-DesPlas from 2020-05-22T11:00:06
Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!
Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe w...
ListenUnpacking the role of the feminist artist and the healing power of portraiture with Sarah Stolar (New Mexico) from 2020-05-22T11:00:06
Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!
Hear from Sarah Stolar, an interdisciplinary artist living in Santa Fe w...
ListenEpisode 42 - Unpacking the role of the feminist artist and the healing power of portraiture with Sarah Stolar from 2020-05-22T11:00
Today we’re sharing two special episodes from two special feminist artists in New Mexico!
Hear from Sara...
ListenEp 30 pt 1 - New Mexico from 2020-05-15T13:00:04
Supporting immigrant communities and fighting detention centers with Allegra Love of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project.
ListenSupporting immigrant communities and fighting detention centers with Allegra Love of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project (New Mexico) from 2020-05-15T11:00:04
Learn about the work of Santa Fe Dreamers Project as they nurture immigrant communities, fight detention centers, and support trans migrants in New Mexico. In this interview, Executive D...
ListenEpisode 41 - Supporting immigrant communities and fighting detention centers with Allegra Love of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project from 2020-05-15T11:00
Learn about the work of Santa Fe Dreamers Project as they nurture immigrant communities, fight detention centers, and support trans migrants in New Mexico....
ListenSupport Fifty Feminist States guests during COVID-19! from 2020-05-09T19:36:51
Since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, we’ve been watching how this global health crisis has created an economic depression that’s impacted many of the individuals and organiz...
ListenEpisode 40 - Tattooing and/as feminist practice with Amy Shapiro-Esswein from 2020-05-08T11:00
Learn about tattooing and the visual practice of Denver artist Amy Shapiro! In her conversation with Amelia, they discuss how Amy learned to tattoo, the st...
ListenEpisode 39 - Fly fishing for equity with Erica Nelson from 2020-05-01T11:00
Learn about fly fishing for equity from Brown Folks Fishing ambassador and self-taught angler Erica Nelson!
I...
ListenSeason five is here, and we've got a new brand! from 2020-04-30T01:38:53
ListenEp 28 pt 2 - Oregon from 2020-02-28T12:00:14
Body sovereignty, indigeneity, and learning to pronounce ?ush Kumtux Tumtum.
ListenBody sovereignty, indigeneity, and learning to pronounce ?ush Kumtux Tumtum with Shilo George (Oregon) from 2020-02-28T12:00:14
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Shilo George, a Southern Cheyenne-Arapaho woman, Queer SuperFat Activist, and founder of ?ush Kumtux Tumtum Consulting. They discuss body sovereignty,...
ListenEpisode 38 - Body sovereignty, indigeneity, and learning to pronounce Łush Kumtux Tumtum with Shilo George from 2020-02-28T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Shilo George, a Southern Cheyenne-Arapaho woman, Queer SuperFat Activist, and founder of Łush Kumtux Tumtum Consulting....
ListenEp 28 pt 1 - Oregon from 2020-02-27T12:00:19
An app for plus-sized folks that helps us know if we can ALL GO.
ListenCreating an app for plus-sized folks to know if we can ALL GO with Rebecca Alexander (Oregon) from 2020-02-27T11:00:19
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Rebecca Alexander, the founder of AllGo, a review app where plus-size people rate the comfort and accessibility of public spaces. Tune in to hear her ...
ListenEpisode 37 - Creating an app for plus-sized folks to know if we can ALL GO with Rebecca Alexander from 2020-02-27T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Rebecca Alexander, the founder of AllGo, a review app where plus-size people rate the comfort and accessibility of publ...
ListenEp 27 - Washington from 2020-02-20T12:00:20
Forgotten feminists and Japanese-American culture in the Pacific Northwest.
ListenForgotten feminists and Japanese-American culture in the Pacific Northwest with Mayumi Tsutakawa (Washington) from 2020-02-20T11:00:20
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Mayumi Tsutakawa, a Japanese-American writer and curator from Seattle.
They discuss her family’s influence on the art world, h...
ListenEpisode 36 - Forgotten feminists and Japanese-American culture in the Pacific Northwest with Mayumi Tsutakawa from 2020-02-20T11:00
In this episode, Amelia speaks with Mayumi Tsutakawa, a Japanese-American writer and curator from Seattle. They discuss her family’s influence on the art w...
ListenEp 26 - California from 2020-02-13T12:00:01
Food as family and how restaurants support and are supported by immigrant womxn.
ListenFood as family and how restaurants support and are supported by immigrant women with Bini Pradhan of Bini's Kitchen (California) from 2020-02-13T11:00:01
Welcome to season four, Fifty Feminist States fam! This season we’ll be visiting the West Coast, and in this episode, Amelia travels to San Francisco to visit Bini Pradhan of
Episode 35 - Food as family and how restaurants support and are supported by immigrant women with Bini Pradhan of Bini's Kitchen from 2020-02-13T11:00
Welcome to season four, Fifty Feminist States fam! This season we’ll be visiting the West Coast, and in this episode, Amelia travels to San Francisco to vi...
Listen[Bonus Ep] - 25 states celebration! from 2019-12-12T12:00:13
Celebrate hitting the halfway milestone of this fifty state project with us!
Listen25 states celebration! from 2019-12-12T11:00
In this very special bonus episode, Amelia celebrates hitting the halfway milestone of this fifty state project! Tune in to hear the story of how it all st...
ListenEp 25 pt 2 - Kentucky from 2019-11-21T12:00:04
Poetry as power and how spaces shape lives in Louisville, KY.
ListenPoetry as power and how spaces shape lives with Hannah Drake (Kentucky) from 2019-11-21T11:00:04
In this second episode from Kentucky (and the final episode of season 3!), we hear from Hannah Drake, an author and activist from Louisville who writes poetry about race, gender, and soc...
ListenEpisode 34 - Poetry as power and how spaces shape lives with Hannah Drake from 2019-11-21T11:00
In this second episode from Kentucky (and the final episode of season 3!), we hear from Hannah Drake, an author and activist from Louisville who writes poe...
ListenEp 25 pt 1 - Kentucky from 2019-11-19T12:00:13
Feminist community, family, and art in our first mother-daughter interview!
ListenFeminist community, family, and art in Louisville, KY from 2019-11-19T11:00:13
Feminist community, family, and art in our first mother-daughter interview!
ListenEpisode 33 - Feminist community, family, and art in Louisville, KY from 2019-11-19T11:00
In this first episode from Kentucky, we hear from visual artist Laurie Blayney and small business owner Hannah Jones in our very first mother-daughter inte...
ListenEp 24 pt 2 - Georgia from 2019-11-14T12:00:10
From touring as a spoken word poet to studying discourse and teaching gender studies with Dr. Alix Olson.
ListenSpoken word poetry, discourse & resilience with Dr. Alix Olson (Georgia) from 2019-11-14T11:00:10
In this second episode from Georgia, Amelia interviews Dr. Alix Olson about her past as a spoken word poet and her present-day position teaching Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at...
ListenEpisode 32 - Spoken word poetry, discourse&resilience with Dr. Alix Olson from 2019-11-14T11:00
In this second episode from Georgia, Amelia interviews Dr. Alix Olson about her past as a spoken word poet and her present-day position teaching Women’s, G...
ListenEp 24 pt 1 - Georgia from 2019-11-12T12:00:09
Women’s colleges and global citizens in Decatur, GA.
ListenWomen’s colleges and global citizens with JLP Prince (Georgia) from 2019-11-12T11:00:09
In this episode, Amelia catches up with JLP Prince, the Director of Community, Civic and Global Engagement at Agnes Scott College. They talk about the strengths of women’s colleges (Amel...
ListenEpisode 31 - Women’s colleges and global citizens with JLP Prince from 2019-11-12T11:00
In this episode, Amelia catches up with JLP Prince, the Director of Community, Civic and Global Engagement at Agnes Scott College.
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Episode 30 - Podcasting for the feminist revolution with Adrienne van der Valk of Feminist Hotdog from 2019-11-07T11:00
In this special podcast crossover episode, we hear from Adrienne van der Valk of Feminist Hotdog about what it...
ListenEpisode 29 - Cultivating wellness for BLK PEARLs and seeing the South clearly with Tori Wolfe-Sisson from 2019-11-05T11:00
In the first of two episodes from Alabama, Amelia speaks with Tori Wolfe-Sisson in Birmingham about BLK PEARL, a learning and leisure alliance that cultiva...
ListenEp 22 - Oklahoma from 2019-10-31T11:00:09
Exploring the history and present of women in aviation with the 99s.
ListenExploring the past and present of women in aviation with the 99s (Oklahoma) from 2019-10-31T10:00:09
In this episode, Amelia visits the 99s Museum of Women Pilots in Oklahoma City to speak with Shaylyn Sawyer, the museum manager. They discuss the global history of women in aviation, how...
ListenEpisode 28 - Exploring the past and present of women in aviation with the 99s from 2019-10-31T10:00
In this episode, Amelia visits the 99s Museum of Women Pilots in Oklahoma City to speak with Shaylyn Sawyer, the museum manager.
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Ep 21 - Mississippi from 2019-10-29T11:00:12
Visiting the only queer feminist bookstore in Mississippi.
ListenVisiting the only queer feminist bookstore in Mississippi with Jaime Harker from 2019-10-29T10:00:12
This episode takes Amelia to Water Valley, Mississippi to talk to Jaime Harker, the owner of Violet Valley Bookstore, the only queer feminist bookstore in MS. They talk about feminist pr...
ListenEpisode 27 - Visiting the only queer feminist bookstore in Mississippi with Jaime Harker from 2019-10-29T10:00
This episode takes Amelia to Water Valley, Mississippi to talk to Jaime Harker, the owner of Violet Valley Bookstore, the only queer feminist bookstore in ...
ListenEp 20 pt 2 - Tennessee from 2019-10-22T12:00:01
Learning from the first and only reproductive justice organization in Memphis, TN.
ListenLearning from the first and only reproductive justice organization in Memphis, TN with Cherisse Scott from 2019-10-22T10:00:01
In the second of two episodes from Memphis, TN, Amelia speaks to Cherisse Scott the founder of SisterReach, Tennessee’s first and only reproductive justice organization. Tune in to hear ...
ListenEpisode 26 - Learning from the first and only reproductive justice organization in Memphis, TN with Cherisse Scott from 2019-10-22T10:00
In the second of two episodes from Memphis, TN, Amelia speaks to Cherisse Scott the founder of SisterReach, Tennessee’s first and only reproductive justice...
ListenEp 19 pt 2 - Arkansas from 2019-10-17T12:00:05
Design for social change and business for better communities in Northwest Arkansas.
ListenDesign for social change and business for better communities with Marty Lane & Hannah Withers (Arkansas) from 2019-10-17T10:00:05
In this second episode from Arkansas, Amelia visits Fayetteville, AR and talks to Marty Lane, a graphic design professor and activist, and Hannah Withers, a local business owner and orga...
ListenEpisode 25 - Design for social change and business for better communities in Northwest Arkansas with Marty Lane&Hannah Withers from 2019-10-17T10:00
In this second episode from Arkansas, Amelia visits Fayetteville, AR and talks to Marty Lane, a graphic design professor and activist, and Hannah Withers, ...
ListenEp 19 pt 1 - Arkansas from 2019-10-15T12:00:23
Transnational Trans organizing from Arkansas to Latin America with inTRANSitive.
ListenTransnational Trans organizing from Arkansas to Latin America with inTRANSitive from 2019-10-15T10:00:23
In Little Rock, Arkansas, Amelia speaks with Diego Barrera, one of the cofounders of inTRANSitive, a collective founded in 2017 to uplift Trans voices in Arkansas through community build...
ListenEpisode 24 - Transnational Trans organizing from Arkansas to Latin America with inTRANSitive from 2019-10-15T10:00
In Little Rock, Arkansas, Amelia speaks with Diego Barrera, one of the cofounders of inTRANSitive, a collective founded in 2017 to uplift Trans voices in A...
ListenEp 18 - Kansas from 2019-10-10T12:00:11
A physician’s perspective on abortion access in Kansas and Missouri.
ListenA physician’s perspective on abortion access in Kansas and Missouri with Dr. Valerie French from 2019-10-10T10:00:11
In this Kansas City episode, Amelia speaks to Dr. Valerie French about her life in Missouri and her work as an OBGYN in Kansas. They talk about abortion procedures, patient care, and iss...
ListenEpisode 23 - A physician’s perspective on abortion access in Kansas and Missouri with Dr. Valerie French from 2019-10-10T10:00
In this Kansas City episode, Amelia speaks to Dr. Valerie French about her life in Missouri and her work as an OBGYN in Kansas. They talk about abortion pr...
ListenEpisode 22 - Supporting and empowering Trans Women of Color to live their best lives in Memphis, TN with Jasmine Tasaki from 2019-10-08T10:00
In the first of two episodes from Memphis, TN, Amelia speaks to Jasmine Tasaki, the founder and executive director of WeCareTN, a non-profit organization t...
ListenEpisode 21 - Rethinking binaries through food and/as feminist art with S. E. Nash (Missouri) from 2019-10-03T10:00
S.E. Nash is an artist and educator in Kansas City, MO. In this second episode from Missouri, hear Amelia talk to Sean about how he integrates food and fer...
ListenEpisode 20 - Writing as a way to make sense of Mixed Feelings with Alyson Thompson from 2019-10-01T10:00
In the first of two episodes from Missouri, Amelia interviews Alyson Thompson, a St. Louis activist and writer. They chat about Alyson’s work with The 4A P...
ListenSeason Three Preview! from 2019-09-17T10:00:04
Welcome back! Tune in for a preview of what's coming up in season three of Fifty Feminist States.
ListenWelcome to season three! from 2019-09-17T10:00
Welcome back to the Fifty Feminist States podcast! In this season three preview, hear Amelia’s reflections on traveling over the summer and learn more abou...
ListenEp 16 pt 3 - North Carolina from 2019-05-30T12:00:16
From concerned community members to outraged activists—environmental grassroots organizing against coal ash in Northampton County, NC
ListenFrom concerned community members to outraged activists—environmental grassroots organizing against coal ash in Northampton County, NC from 2019-05-30T10:00:16
In the third of three special episodes from northeastern North Carolina, Amelia speaks to Joyce Buffalo, Wanda Flythe, and Deborah Ferruccio about their successful grassroots campaign to...
ListenEpisode 19 - From concerned community members to outraged activists—environmental grassroots organizing against coal ash in Northampton County, NC from 2019-05-30T05:00:31
In the third of three special episodes from northeastern North Carolina, Amelia speaks to Joyce Buffalo, Wanda Flythe, and Deborah Ferruccio about their su...
ListenEp 16 pt 2 - North Carolina from 2019-05-23T12:00:13
Listening to rural voices and combatting classism in Woodland, NC.
ListenListening to rural voices and combatting classism in Woodland, NC with Ashleigh Phillips from 2019-05-23T10:00:13
In the second of three special episodes from northeastern North Carolina, Amelia speaks to Ashleigh Bryant Phillips about her hometown of Woodland, NC, how her writing has developed ther...
ListenEpisode 18 - Listening to rural voices and combatting classism in Woodland, NC with Ashleigh Phillips from 2019-05-23T05:00:02
In the second of three special episodes from northeastern North Carolina, Amelia speaks to Ashleigh Bryant Phillips about her hometown of Woodland, NC, how...
ListenEp 16 pt 1 - North Carolina from 2019-05-16T13:00:05
Fifty Feminist States goes all 'How I Built This' with two business-owners in northeastern North Carolina
ListenBuilding women-owned businesses in rural North Carolina with Danielle Baker and Caroline Stephenson from 2019-05-16T11:00:05
In the first of three special episodes from northeastern North Carolina, Amelia interviews Danielle Baker of Bakers' Peanuts Listen
Episode 17 - Building women-owned businesses in rural North Carolina with Danielle Baker and Caroline Stephenson from 2019-05-16T06:00:39
In the first of three special episodes from northeastern North Carolina, Amelia interviews Danielle Baker of Baker...
ListenEp 15 - Connecticut from 2019-04-11T12:00:09
How black womxn artists are pioneering new visual modes of seeing + being seen through fat feminist politics and queer liberation.
ListenNew modes of seeing and being seen with Alexandra Thomas (Connecticut) from 2019-04-11T10:00:09
In this final episode of season two, Amelia travels to Connecticut to talk to activist, academic + museum educator Alexandra Thomas about her research on Black studies + visual culture a...
ListenEpisode 16 - New modes of seeing and being seen with Alexandra Thomas from 2019-04-11T05:00:11
In this final episode of season two, Amelia travels to Connecticut to talk to activist, academic + museum educator Alexandra Thomas about her research on B...
ListenEpisode 15 - Defending Alisha Walker and decriminalizing sex work with Red from Support Ho(s)e from 2019-04-04T05:00:38
In this episode, Amelia travels to back to New York to talk to Support Ho(s)e organizer Red about their work organizing for the defense of Alisha Walker a...
ListenFatventuring in Rhode Island with Samantha Puc from 2019-03-28T10:00:10
In this episode, Amelia travels to Providence, RI to speak with Samantha Puc, the co-editor of Fatventure Magazine
Episode 14 - Fatventuring in Rhode Island with Samantha Puc from 2019-03-28T05:00:10
In this episode, Amelia travels to Providence, RI to speak with Samantha Puc, the co-editor of Fatventure Magazine<...
ListenEp 13 - Massachusetts from 2019-03-21T11:00:21
Witching the vote + decolonizing white witchcraft.
ListenWitching the vote & decolonizing white witchcraft with Lakshmi Ramgopal and Witch the Vote from 2019-03-21T10:00:21
In this episode, Amelia travels to Massachusetts to learn a whole lot about witchcraft and political resistance from artist + academic Lakshmi Ramgopal and Paige + Cheryl of Witch the Vo...
ListenEpisode 13 - Witching the vote + decolonizing white witchcraft with Lakshmi Ramgopal and Witch the Vote from 2019-03-21T05:00:24
In this episode, Amelia travels to Massachusetts to learn a whole lot about witchcraft and political resistance from artist + academic Lakshmi Ramgopal and...
ListenEp 12 - New Hampshire from 2019-03-14T11:00:29
Finding work and community aligned with feminist values in seacoast New Hampshire.
ListenFinding work and community aligned with feminist values in seacoast New Hampshire with Crystal Paradis from 2019-03-14T10:00:29
In this episode, Amelia travels to New Hampshire to speak with Crystal Paradis, founder of Feminist Oasis. They chat about the challenges of finding work that’s aligned with your values ...
ListenEpisode 12 - Finding work and community aligned with feminist values in seacoast New Hampshire with Crystal Paradis from 2019-03-14T05:00:39
In this episode, Amelia travels to New Hampshire to speak with Crystal Paradis, founder of Feminist Oasis.
Th...
ListenEpisode 11 - Refugee resettlement in the whitest state in the US with In Her Presence from 2019-03-07T05:00:28
In this episode, Amelia travels to Portland, Maine and speaks to Claudette Sara Ndayininahaze and Abusana Micky Bondo about their organization In Her Prese...
ListenApothecaries and climate change in Vermont with Emma Merritt and Lucia Green-Weiskel from 2019-02-28T11:00
In this episode, Amelia travels to Vermont to speak with herbalist Emma Merritt of Railyard Apothecary in Burlington, VT and PhD candidate Lucia Green-Weiskel, an academic and mother liv...
ListenEpisode 10 - Apothecaries and climate change in Vermont with Emma Merritt and Lucia Green-Weiskel from 2019-02-28T05:00:34
In this episode, Amelia travels to Vermont to speak with herbalist Emma Merritt of Railyard Apothecary in Burlington, VT + PhD candidate Lucia Green-Weiske...
ListenEp 9 pt 1 - New York from 2019-02-21T12:00
Organizing for Palestinian liberation in upstate New York.
ListenOrganizing for Palestinian liberation with Dr. Ashley Bohrer from 2019-02-21T11:00
In this episode, Amelia travels to Syracuse, New York to speak with Dr. Ashley Bohrer about her work with the Center for Jewish Nonviolence. We learn a lot about Palestine, Israel, and c...
ListenEpisode 9 - Organizing for Palestinian liberation with Dr. Ashley Bohrer from 2019-02-21T05:00:12
In this episode, Amelia travels to Syracuse, New York to speak with Dr. Ashley Bohrer about her work with the Center for Jewish Nonviolence. We learn a lot...
ListenEp 8 - Pennsylvania from 2019-02-14T12:00
Queer family + native identity in Centre County, PA.
ListenQueer family + native identity in Centre County, PA from 2019-02-14T11:00
In this episode, Amelia travels to Pennsylvania and speaks to Brooklyn and Sarah -- two activists and artists from Chicago who are living in Centre County, PA. Tune in for a conversation...
ListenEpisode 8 - Queer family + native identity in Centre County, PA from 2019-02-14T05:00:20
In this episode, Amelia travels to Pennsylvania and speaks to Brooklyn and Sarah -- two activists and artists from Chicago who are living in Centre County,...
ListenSeason Two Preview + a Theme Song! from 2019-02-12T11:00
We're back! A preview of what's coming up this spring + the premiere of the Fifty Feminist States theme song by Danielle Sines + Jessica Neria!
ListenSeason two trailer&introducing our theme song! from 2019-02-12T05:00:01
We're back! Tune in for a preview of what's coming up this spring and to hear the premiere of the Fifty Feminist States theme song by Danielle Sines + Jess...
ListenEpisode 7 - Feminist podcasting, yoga in academic settings, trivia for reproductive justice, and immigration in the Trump era—all in the Twin Cities from 2018-11-08T07:30:48
In this episode, we hear from Raechel and Melody of the Feminist Killjoy, PhDs podcast, Professor Beth Barila, Cheeky Kitty Minneapolis, and immigration at...
ListenEpisode 6 - Running for political office for the first time in South Dakota from 2018-11-01T05:00:39
In this episode, we hear from Toni Miller and Rachel Willson, two South Dakota women currently running for offices in South Dakota’s state legislature. Hea...
ListenEp 5 - North Dakota from 2018-10-25T12:00
Indigenous environmental movements at Standing Rock + blackness and pageantry in Fargo.
ListenIndigenous environmental movements at Standing Rock + blackness and pageantry in Fargo, ND from 2018-10-25T10:00
In this episode, we hear from marginalized voices that find strength in the soil of North Dakota. Ladonna Brave Bull Allard is a grandmother, historian, and activist who founded the Sacr...
ListenEpisode 5 - Indigenous environmental movements at Standing Rock + blackness and pageantry in Fargo, ND from 2018-10-25T05:00:25
In this episode, we hear from marginalized voices that find strength in the soil of North Dakota. Ladonna Brave Bull Allard is a grandmother, historian, an...
ListenEp 4 - Montana from 2018-10-18T12:00
Feminist politics in the Montana senate and the Montana Racial Equity Project.
ListenFeminist politics in the Montana senate and the Montana Racial Equity Project from 2018-10-18T10:00
In this episode, we hear from Diane Sands, a current senator in the Montana senate who has a long history of feminist activism in the state. She discusses the progressive history that ha...
ListenEpisode 4 - Feminist politics in the Montana senate and the Montana Racial Equity Project from 2018-10-18T05:00:43
In this episode, we hear from Diane Sands, a current senator in the Montana senate who has a long history of feminist activism in the state. She discusses ...
ListenEp 3 - Idaho from 2018-10-11T12:00
Body positivity + fat feminist activism with feminist activist and artist Amy Pence-Brown.
ListenBody positivity & fat feminist activism and performance art with Amy Pence-Brown (Idaho) from 2018-10-11T10:00
In this episode, we hear from Amy Pence-Brown about her body positive art and activism, including her 2015
Episode 3 - Body positivity&fat feminist activism and performance art with Amy Pence-Brown from 2018-10-11T05:00:04
In this episode, we hear from Amy Pence-Brown about her body positive art and activism, including her 2015 Stand for Self Love and the Rad Camps she runs f...
ListenEpisode 2 - From the history of suffrage to the contemporary ski scene in Wyoming from 2018-10-04T12:05:13
In this episode, we have two conversations—one with Professor Colleen Denney about the history of women’s suffrage in Wyoming along with the current unequa...
ListenEp 1 - Nebraska from 2018-09-27T10:00
Season one of Fifty Feminist States is here! Doulas, birth work, + home births in the state ranked 49th for reproductive rights.
ListenDoulas, birth work, and home births in the state ranked 49th for reproductive rights (Nebraska) from 2018-09-27T08:00
Season one of Fifty Feminist States is here!
ListenEpisode 1 - Doulas, birth work, and home births in the state ranked 49th for reproductive rights from 2018-09-27T05:00:56
Season one of Fifty Feminist States is here! In this episode, the feminist road trip begins in Nebraska, where Amelia talks to Coop, Amber and Alex about d...
ListenIntroducing Fifty Feminist States! from 2018-09-21T22:42:19
Welcome to Fifty Feminist States! Subscribe now and season one will launch on September 27, 2018. And if you want updates in the meantime, follow us on Ins...
ListenEp 0 - Introducing Fifty Feminist States! from 2018-09-17T22:39
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