The Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics

FAB Gab

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The podcast of the International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics! IJFAB is the leading forum in bioethics for feminist thought and debate. IJFAB welcomes feminist scholarship from any discipline on ethical issues related to health, health care, and the biomedical sciences, or to the social, economic, and environmental determinants of health. All submissions are subject to anonymous peer review. Since open access to scholarly research offers significant educational and social benefits, IJFAB supports “green” open access.

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The Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics

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www.ijfab.org

Latest episode

May 3, 2026

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Episodes

FAB Gab 2026 - Episode 3: Gabriela Arguedas-Ramírez 03.05.2026

In this episode we talk to Gabriela Arguedas-Ramirez about her paper in the Special Issue on Climate Change, Issue 18 Vol 1 " Dead Food, the Political Economy of Disease and Climate Injustice: Cynical Reason and Decolonial Feminist Bioethics " We chat about taking these more structural analyses and how the work came about and what's next for her.

FABGab 2026 - Episode 2: Kayla Mehl & Paul Tubig 13.04.2026

In this episode we talk to Kayla and Paul about their paper " Challenging Anti-Fatness amid the Climate Crisis " which can be found in Volume 18 Issue 1, the Special Issue on Climate Change. CORRECTION: Emma says "Jess James" and "AABHL" instead of "Jen James" and "ASBH" - she's deeply apologetic and can only blame the switch to antipodean time...

FABGab 2026 - Episode 1: Christoph Rehmann-Sutter 12.01.2026

This episode, we talk to Christoph about his open access article in Vol. 18 Issue 1 " Janna Thompson’s Argument for Climate Obligations" This is from the Special Issue on Climate Justice, which can be viewed here A transcript is available here

FABGab 2025 - Episode 4: Andrew Frederick Smith & Mercer Gary 02.11.2025

This episode we are talking Dr Andrew Frederick Smith and Dr Mercer Gary (both from Drexel University) about their paper with colleagues, Dr Shelbi Nahwilet Meissner (University of Maryland) and Dr Joel M. Reynolds (Georgetown University): " P rogressive Reckonings, Indigenous Feminist Praxis, and Resisting the Common Roots of Reproductive and Climate Injustice " (available in Issue 18/1...

FABGab 2025 - Episode 3: Shadi Heidarifar 02.11.2025

This episode we are talking Dr Shadi Heidarifar, an Assistant Professor in Bioethics  in the College of Medicine at Roseman University of Health Sciences. Her paper " Toward a Feminist Model for Women’s Healthcare: The Problem of False Consciousness and the Moral Status of Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery " (available in Issue 17/2) is a great read and we have a really great discussion about her wo...

FABGab 2025 - Episode 2: Richard Matthews 02.11.2025

This week, we're talking to Dr. Richard Matthews about his paper, " The Moral Asymmetry of Conscientious Provision and Conscientious Refusal, Insights from Oppression and Allyship, "which is available in Volume 17, Issue 1. Listeners may also be interested in the following paper, given the discussion of mandated transvaginal ultrasounds in abortion bills:Green, K. A. (2013). Humiliation, degradati...

FABGab 2025 - Episode 1: Zoe Tongue 02.11.2025

After a bit of a hiatus, we’re back and will be publishing an episode monthly. In this episode, hosts Emma Tumilty and Danica Davies talk with Zoe Tongue about her paper, " Locating Abortion and Contraception on the Obstetric Violence Continuum " appearing in Volume 17, Issue 1 of the International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics. We'd like to also thank Hannah Carpenter, PhD candidate...

FABGab 2024 - Episode 3: Dirk LaFaut 18.07.2024

In this episode, hosts Emma Tumilty and Danica Davies talk with Dirk LaFaut about his paper with co-author Gily Coene "Autonomy Without Borders? Understanding the Impact of Undocumented Residence Status on Healthcare Relationships in Belgium" appearing in Volume 16, Issue 2 of the International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics. We (Emma and Danica) have recently taken over the...

FABGab 2024 Episode 2 - Prof Wendy Rogers 07.06.2024

In this episode, new hosts Emma Tumilty and Danica Davies talk with Wendy Rogers about her paper with co-author Jacqueline Dalziell "What Feminist Bioethics can bring to Synthetic Biology" appearing in Volume 16, Issue 2 of the International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics. We (Emma and Danica) have newly taken over the podcast and have some sound quality issues in the first...

FABGab 2024 - Episode 1: Assoc. Prof. Vicki Toscano 02.05.2024

In this episode, new hosts Emma Tumilty and Danica Davies talk with Vicki Toscano about her paper " The Responsibility Objection to Thomson Re-imagined: What If Men Were Held to a Parallel Standard? " appearing in Volume 16, Issue 2 of the International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics. We (Emma and Danica) have newly taken over the podcast and have some sound quality issues i...

FAB Gab Mini-sode! Handing over the reins. 10.11.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Emma Tumilty - the New Host! Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 36: Shehani Jayawickrama⁠ & ⁠Georgia Loutrianakis⁠ on Female Elite Athlete's Reproductive Health 20.09.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guests: Shehani Jayawickrama⁠ & ⁠Georgia Loutrianakis⁠, University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas Paper: 'Air Ball:Missing the Net on Female Elite Athletes' Reproductive Health', IJFAB 16: 1, Spring 2023, pp 21-33. Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 35: Corinne Berzon and Sara Cohen Shabot on obstetric violence and vulnerability 30.08.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Corinne Berzon, Bar Ilan University, and Sara Cohen Shabot, University of Haifa Paper: 'Obstetric Violence and Vulnerability: A Bioethical Approach,' IJFAB: International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics 16 :1, Spring 2023, pp. 52-76 Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 34: Daniel Groll's author meets critic symposium on 'Conceiving People' 19.07.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Daniel Groll, Carleton College Book: 'Conceiving People: Genetic Knowledge and the Ethics of Sperm and Egg Donation' at OUP Symposium papers can be accessed through IJFAB. Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 33: Stephanie Tillman on unconsented pelvic exams under anaesthesia 21.06.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Stephanie Tillman Paper: Presumed Consent for Pelvic Exams Under Anesthesia Is Medical Sexual Assault Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 32: Michael Montess on creating the conditions of trust within relationships for using PrEP as HIV prevention 17.05.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Michael Montess, Western University Paper: Creating the Conditions for Trust Around PrEP as HIV Prevention: The Relationships of MSM with Sexual and Romantic Partners and Healthcare Providers Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 31: Jane Dryden on the Gut Microbiome and the Imperative of Normalcy 26.04.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Jane Dryden, Mount Allison University Paper: the Gut Microbiome and the Imperative of Normalcy Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 30: Karen Davis on Interpreting Pain and Women's Dialogical Self-Understanding 22.03.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Karen Davis, Lewis University Paper: 'Interpreting Pain: On Women’s Embodiment and Dialogic Self-Understanding,' IJFAB 16 :1, 2023 Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 29: Maya Goldenberg on Vaccine Hesitancy, pre- and mid-pandemic 15.02.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Maya Goldenberg, University of Guelph Paper: ' Author Meets Critics: an introduction ' plus commentaries Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 28: Michelle Meagher and Kiera Keglowitsch on births that are not good, and the shame women feel about shame 18.01.2023

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guests: Michelle Meagher and Kiera Keglowitsch, University of Alberta Paper: Making Room for Births That Are Not Good: Lessons from Cesarean Shame Shame . IJFAB: International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics  15:2, 22-39 Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger  

FAB Gab Episode 27: Megan Dean on Clock Time, Stomach Time, and the Ethics of Eating 14.12.2022

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Megan Dean, Michigan State University Paper: " Time to Eat: The Importance of Temporality for Food Ethics. " IJFAB: International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics , vol. 15 no. 2, 2022, p. 76-98. Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 26: Floor Cuijpers and Petra Verdonk on an intersectional analysis of self-silencing in clinical trials 16.11.2022

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Floor Cuijpers and Petra Verdonk Paper: Floor Cuijpers, Maaike Muntinga, Minne Bakker, Gönül Dilaver, Mariëtte van den Hoven and Petra Verdonk, “Who Am I to Judge These Things”: Intersectional Dimensions of Self-Silencing of People with a Neuromuscular Disease in a Clinical Trial,' IJFAB 15:2. Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by D...

FAB Gab Episode 25: Claire Moore on a capabilities approach to conscientious objection 19.10.2022

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Claire Moore Paper: Objection or Obstacle: Applying Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach to the Conscientious Refusal of Emergency Contraception Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

FAB Gab Episode 24: Serene Ong on definitions of the family 21.09.2022

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Serene Ong, National University of Singapore Paper: ' Who Counts as Family: A Pluralistic Account of Family in the Genetic Context ' Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger  

FAB Gab Episode 23: Keisha Ray on Black Bioethics 17.08.2022

Hosted and produced by Kathryn MacKay Guest: Keisha Ray, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas at Houston Presentation: Black Bioethics and the Future of Health Equity Transcript: provided by Otter.ai Music: The City Sleeps by Death by Ginger

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