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Feminist Buzzkills

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Welcome to Feminist Buzzkills! - The weekly podcast from Abortion Access Front. Hosted by Lizz Winstead (The Daily Show co-creator, comedian, and founder of Abortion Access Front ) and Moji Alawode-El (writer, activist, marketing guru Abortion Access Front). These hilarious and brilliant experts on all things abortion, break down the weekly news from patriarchy’s evil trilogy of misogyny, white supremacy, and anti-abortion extremism. They make sense of all the madness, by digging in hard with policy experts, leaders in the reproductive health, rights, and justice movements, and the activists w...

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Abortion Access Front

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Nov 6, 2026

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Episodes

You Must Take a Pregnancy Test Before Leaving the State With Amy Hagstrom Miller 19.03.2022

This week’s Abortion Access Front’s Feminist Buzzkills Pod’s spotlight is on abobo supershero, Amy Hagstrom Miller. The CEO & founder of Whole Woman’s Health Alliance is here to drop her knowledge on all things Texas, including what this hellish 6-week ban dystopia has been looking like for pregnant folx & providers during the 6 months it has been in effect, + she updates the Buzzkills on her laws...

Abortion Provider Appreciation Day With Peaches & Katie Quiñonez 12.03.2022

It’s Abortion Provider Appreciation Day, and Abortion Access Front’s Feminist Buzzkills Pod has PEACHES, as in “The Teaches of,” in the house to celebrate abortion providers AND talk about her work & her current 20th anniversary tour.  PLUS on this special day, we love extra hard on the Women’s Health Center of West Virginia, the ONLY remaining abortion clinic in all of WV. Executive director Kati...

Just Be Awesome, and We’ll Probably F**k You With Dahlia Lithwick & Beth Lapides 06.03.2022

Abortion Access Front’s Feminist Buzzkills Pod is back with episode 12! Spoiler Alert: We’re about to say the word “abortion” more times in the next 30 minutes than Joe Biden will say in his entire lifetime.  We’ve got y’all with another *chefs kiss* special guest lineup: MSNBC Law & Politics Analyst, Slate Senior Editor, and Supreme Court expert, Dahlia Lithwick, is here to give us the scoop on P...

No Such Thing as a Generous Abortion Ban With Dr. DeShawn Taylor & Frangela 20.02.2022

This week on Abortion Access Front’s Feminist Buzzkills Pod: What do Arizona, Oklahoma, & Florida all have in common? Shitty politicians making shitty abortion restrictions. Luckily, the Feminist Buzzkills are here to break all the latest bullshit & bills down for y’all. On this stellar episode- Dr. DeShawn Taylor, founder & owner of Desert Star Family Planning in Phoenix, is here to grace us with...

Trust Black Women With Terri-Ann Thomas & Jill Hopkins 12.02.2022

Need a date for V-Day? How about a few loud ass Feminist Buzzkills, Terri-Ann Thomas, and Jill Hopkins! This week on Abortion Access Front’s Feminist Buzzkills Pod – While the internet is on fire with hot takes about huge media platforms supporting creators who spread racism, sexism and medical disinformation, FBK talks with #DoReMeToo veteran, Jill Hopkins, a Chicago musician and activist working...

Macro Is More Than Just a Diet, It’s Intersectionality With Amanda Seales 04.02.2022

It’s your weekly dose of BYOB(ULLSHIT) with your favorite Feminist Buzzkills! The category is: 156 days in Texas & more…. Here to join us in our Buzzkilling ritual is THE one & only Amanda Seales ~ comedian, actor, podcaster, author, & badass information warrior (Insecure, Small Doses Podcast, Small Doses book, Smart Funny & Black Productions). She’s discussing the importance of intersectionality,...

Abstinence-Only Approach to Abortion Law With Maria Bamford & Kathryn Kolbert 29.01.2022

What exactly does a post-Roe America look like? What really goes down in fake abortion clinics? What are TRAP laws? & WTF IS HAPPENING IN OKLAHOMA?! Take a break from doom scrolling & listen to the soothing sounds of enraged Feminist Buzzkills break all this anti-abortion BS down on episode 8!  Hopping in with us to read the antis out for filth this week is constitutional law expert and repro righ...

Anti-Abortion Palooza Special Episode With Robin Marty, Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo, Monica McLemore & Danielle Perez 22.01.2022

FBK 🤝 Takin’ out the trash This week as AAF’s Feminist Buzzkills celebrate the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the annual shitshow-superspreader-invasive hot garbage we like to call “Forced Birth Coachella” but also known as March for Life took place in DC. But no need to fear because along with some badass special guests, the Buzzkills are here to rage roast through the whole damn thang!! + we’...

When Anti-Abortion Animals Attack With Kat Green 16.01.2022

What do insurrectionists and anti-abortion extremists have in common? Often they live in the same bodies! The Feminist Hellscape is back & to kick off 2022 we’re joined by AAF’s extremist hunter, managing director, BS-buster, and overall badass ~ Kat Green (@spygirlpix). She’s here to spill the tea & expose who these a-holes are, who they're palling around with and who they're targeting next. 🚨Sp...

The Best and the 3rd Worst Abortion Laws of 2021 With Renee Bracey Sherman & Greg Proops 01.01.2022

Bell Hooks once wrote, “If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice,” & thanks to y’all, it looks like we’re doing a pretty kickass job. With your support, @AbortionAccessFront is diving right into 2022, full throttle baby! In episode 5 of “Feminist Buzzkills Live!” we’re wrapping up this reproductive rollercoaster of a year with a special co-host, founder & director of “We Testify,”...

A Texas Incel Is on a Mission to Ban Abortion With Gina Yashere 25.12.2021

Patriarchy doesn’t take a holiday & neither do your Feminist Buzzkills. @AbortionAcessFront gifting y’all with a juicy one this week! In episode 4, we remember our beloved feminist hero, Bell Hooks, who carved the space for conversations like the ones we share with y’all every week as well as graciously gave & taught us so much. May she rest in power and in our love. Talk shit with us about a cert...

How to Talk About Abortion Over the Holidays With Tammi Kromenaker & Tina Schlieske 18.12.2021

@AbortionAccessFront is back with episode 3 of Feminist Buzzkills Pod! In this week’s episode, we remember our beloved feminist hero, Bell Hooks, who carved the space for conversations like the ones we share with y’all every week as well as graciously gave & taught us so much. May she rest in power and in our love. ‘Tis the season to talk about abortion again at the family holiday party….yay!…. He...

Do Fetuses Have More Rights Than People? Feat. Dr. Michele Goodwin & Jackie Venson 11.12.2021

@AbortionAccessFront is back with Episode 2 of Feminist Buzzkills Live! This week we were lucky enough to have multi-hyphenate repro-justice warrior, author of Policing the Womb, and host of Ms. Magazine’s podcast On the Issues, Dr. @MicheleBGoodwin, drop in again to pop off with us about Texas’s SB8, “personhood,” and if your fetus has more rights than you do… plus badass singer-songwriter @Jacki...

Premiere! SCOTUS-PALOOZA feat. Sarah Silverman, Imani Gandy, and Jessica Mason Pieklo 04.12.2021

THE FEMINIST BUZZKILLS HAVE ARRIVED! Lock into Abortion Access Front’s PREMIERE of Feminist Buzzkills Live! Where we expose the BS right outside of SCOTUS during the argument on Mississippi’s 15-week ban and Roe v. Wade. Joining us in bringing y’all the #FeministHellscape are comedians Sarah Silverman and Boom! Lawyered’s Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo. Don’t worry, this is just the beginning…...

Meet the Attorney Who Will Argue the Mississippi Case Before the Supreme Court 29.11.2021

Everyone is FREAKING out that the enemies of reproductive freedom installed onto our Supreme Court have decided to hear a Mississippi case that could end Roe v. Wade, the precedent that has protected legal abortion in this country for almost 50 YEARS! In this FBK Newsbreak, your Feminist Buzzkills interview Hillary Schneller, the lead attorney from the Center for Reproductive Rights who will be ar...

The Disgusting Lack of Repro Healthcare for the Incarcerated with Dr. Michele Goodwin – Part 2 21.11.2021

It’s another Feminist Buzzkills News Break! Part 1 of this vital conversation introduced y'all to the overall lack of healthcare for incarcerated women in the US. So, hop back in with us for Part 2 as we tackle a closer discourse on access to abortion care in prisons and the specific challenges faced by incarcerated undocumented folks. Joining us with her expertise (and unstoppable glasses game) i...

The Disgusting Lack of Repro Healthcare for the Incarcerated with Dr. Michele Goodwin – Part 1 19.11.2021

It’s a Feminist Buzzkills News Break! Along with an incredible special guest, the Buzzkills take a deep dive into what healthcare access looks like for incarcerated folks in the US – a dive so deep, that we’ll be breaking it all down over 2 episodes! Joining us with her expertise (and unstoppable glasses game) in discussing the overall challenges for healthcare, reproductive, and pregnancy care wi...

Feminist Buzzkills Live! Preview 19.11.2021

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