Your Angry Neighborhood Feminist

Welcome to a special Halloween episode! Enjoy part one of the story of Aileen Wuornos, America’s first legitimate female serial killer, who has fascinated true crime fans and feminists for decades. In part one, you’ll learn about Aileen’s tragic childhood, her life on the streets, and her eventual crimes. Come back on Monday for part two, where you’ll learn about the trial, Aileen’s life on death...

In this week’s episode, Madigan brings you the story of a three year old Black child who was kicked out of a soccer game in Florida on Saturday, which led to police being called; Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan’s gross comments about his 25 year age gap relationship; and lastly, the news of the beloved feminist and labor union leader Dolores Huerta’s passing. Find the show on PATREON! ⁠⁠ht...

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of graphic sex, murder, dismemberment, necrophilia, and sexual assault. On the night of May 18th, 1936 in Tokyo, Japan, a man named Kichizo Ishida was strangled to death. His body left behind a grotesque (and NSFW) scene, as well as a pretty obvious clue as to who the perpetrator was. In this episode, Madigan tells the story of Sada Abe-a geisha, n...

In this week’s mini news episode, Madigan gives an update regarding Kohen Wiley, the one-year-old who was shot and killed by police in Mississippi; A controversial Vivek Ramaswamy ad including his opponent’s estranged mother; and how federal agents showed up to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s home in the early morning hours and raided it, leaving Omar feeling unsafe in her own home. Don't forget to&nbs...

The news has been NEWSING. In this episode, Madigan gives you MORE recent news, including the events of the protests happening in France (and beyond); a dive into what the “Mar-a-Lago Face” really IS; and lastly, a look at the hilarious candidate running for Fayette County Council District 4 in Indiana, Jaime West, who gave a hilarious interview earlier this week. Don't forget to REVIEW ...

In this week’s mini news episode, Madigan discusses a surge of ICE agents across California, the devastating school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend Oregon, and as a pallet cleanser, a description of Katie Zacharia’s disastrous five days as the Shite House Press Secretary. Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on Apple Podcasts! ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/y...

Who would’ve guessed that the guy who founded the Scout Movement was actually a British colonizer who took part in slaughtering thousands in the Boer Wars? Well, it’s true. This week, you’ll learn all about Robert Baden-Powell and his scout mission, whose sister and wife worked alongside him to help create the Girl Guides. Then, you’ll learn how the Girl Scouts came to the United States, and about...

In this week's mini episode, Madigan starts us off with a brief update regarding the investigation into the Cornell rape case; how Trump suggested that Iran "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego; and lastly, how three years of genocide has effected the people of Palestine. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?    Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com⁠...

In the second and final episode about Virginia Hall, Madigan takes you from her journey across the Pyrenees Mountains to her career in the OSS and the CIA. You'll also discover what happened to the friends she made in Section F during and after the war. A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell ⁠https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/bo...

This episode contains descriptions of sexual assault that is not suitable for all listeners. Please listen with discretion. In this week’s mini episode, Madigan covers the case of a Cornell University student who was raped by seven frat guys in 2024, whose case was turned away then, but is getting another look now. For Help in the US, all the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673, or g...

In this week’s episode, Madigan tells the first part of the story of Virginia Hall, who was one of the Allied Forces most successful undercover agents for the S.O.E. during World War II, all whilst struggling with a disability and chronic pain. A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/558307...

In this week’s mini episode, Madigan discusses the result of a grand jury held in regards to the mysterious death of Nolan Wells, a young Black man from Mississippi who was found dead after attending a 4th of July party with a group of white friends; and the story of Wilbur Garcés Pérez, who was shot by ICE in Texas, and who is being detained without medical care. Justice for Nolan Wells Reward Fu...

This week, Madigan brings back an episode from November 2022, regarding Selena Quintanilla, the legendary Tejano artist whose life was taken too soon by an obsessed fan. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?    Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Social media:     Instagram: @Your Angry Neighborhood Feminist JOIN ME ON PATR...

In this week’s mini episode, Madigan discusses the conclusion of the controversy between Ed Sheeran and Macklemore over his public support for Palestine; Mitch McConnell’s return to the Senate; and yet ANOTHER controversial ad featuring Sydney Sweeney that not only sexualizes female athletes, but preys on young boys and men who are vulnerable to a gambling addiction. Do you have a topic that you w...

In this part B of this week’s news episodes, Madigan brings you the the story of a feud between Macklemore and P!nk over statements made by Macklemore in support of Palestine, Elon Musk’s new voting site (votesafe.gov) that’ll steal your identity, and lastly, the racial disparities seen in the trial of Lindsay Clancy versus Latarsha Sanders. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?&n...

This week's news episode is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the attacks on September 11th, 2001. Madigan discusses the 170,000 pages of documents being released by NY Mayor Zohran Mamdani regarding lies told to Americans regarding the safety of the air quality around Ground Zero; Trump's lies about 9/11; and finally, the politicization of the 25 Year Memorial ceremony. Do you have a topic tha...

Back in February of 2018 (which was only the SECOND MONTH of this podcast) Madigan’s former co-host covered feminist fave, Claudette Colvin, the first Black person to refuse to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. So, why is it that most of us think Rosa Parks was the first? Listen to the episode to learn more. To listen to ad-free episodes, join me on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.co...

In this week's mini episode, Madigan shares brief stories of two feminist icons that we lost in the last week, second wave feminist Gloria Steinem, and civil rights activist Claudette Colvin. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?    Email neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Social media:     Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist JOIN ME ON PATREO...

This week, Madigan brings back the story of country music legend, Dolly Parton, especially now that she's since passed on. Though she may not have identified with the word "feminist", Dolly Parton exemplified feminism in all facets of her life and career. She will be truly missed, and we will Always Love Her. Stay tuned for the end of the episode for an updated ending, sharing what Dolly's life ha...

In this week’s mini episode, Madigan discusses a father and five year old son who were detained by ICE and deported back to Mexico; the case of Keshia Golden, who killed her abuser in self defense; and the deaths of two icons, Dolly Parton and Tim Curry. Domestic violence support: Call 800-799-7233 or text BEGIN to 88788. https://www.thehotline.org/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=organic&utm_campai...

This week, Madigan brings you an episode all about Trump’s biggest ass-kisser (and potentially his ass wiper) Natalie Harp, who began to really make waves in the media after she was one of the view taken to the decoy plane during the Air Force One swap a few weeks ago. Who IS Natalie Harp? Where did she come from? What is her actual job? And... is she sleeping with the president? Do you have a top...

In this week’s mini episode, Madigan discusses I.C.E’s $20 million purchase of the G.L.O.V.E, the tragic death of actress Hayden Panitierre, and the victory of Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon in the Florida primary election for the Senate. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?    Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Did you know that the territory of Wyoming was the first to grant suffrage to (white) women? Well now you do. In this episode, Madigan takes you into how this young and spunky little territory made history, and about the women who made everything possible. Way to go, Wyoming. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?    Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com⁠⁠...

*Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of violence against Black women. Please listen with discretion. Can you BELIEVE there's been FOUR HUNDRED mini episodes of Your Angry Neighborhood Feminist?! Woah! This week, Madigan gives you the horrendous story of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree in Mississippi, and how recent studies on lynching reflect a more modern defi...

In this week’s mini episode, Madigan responds to a commenter regarding Ahmed Ferhani- who had pleaded guilty to a terrorism plot against a synagogue in 2011; The WNBA’s MAGA Barbie, Sophie Cunningham, and her messaging regarding trans women in sports; and lastly, we celebrate the success of Abdul El-Sayed’s primary run for Senate in Michigan. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on?...