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The Collective discuss butts. Bums. Bottoms. Arses. Asses. BUTTS. And the best bit of them. And remember - consensual butt touching is sexy. Non-consensual butt touching is not and it is sexual assault. Don't be a butt-head. Read more Ria's Questions at riasquestions.com

Jess speaks to journalist and producer Kitty Busz about When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi. Kitty explains where she was in her life when she first read this book, and why she always keeps it close by. We talk about grief, death and dying, and the honesty and beauty in Paul’s words. Follow Kitty @wanderingkb Follow Jess @jess_bdavies  Visit Jess’ blog: sixhundredwordsonlife.com

Alyson and Ria (host of Femme on Film, Pop Guerrilas and founder of the Femme On Collective) talk about the HAND FLEX from Joe Wright’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice ( watch the scene here on YouTube here ) starring Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennett and Matthew MacFadyen as Mr. Darcy. They talk about how this is the sexiest non-sexual scene in the world, thank you female...

The alphabet is awesome. In this episode, the Collective discuss letters. This is a totally normal question. As is getting excited by letters.

Ria and Ada get back together to discuss Dickinson season two. Find Ria @riacarrogan on Instagram Find Ada @aa_mccartney on Instagram and visit her website: https://aa-mccartney.medium.com/

More of Swanee's Work: https://caswanee.wordpress.com   Order Valkyrie Poetics: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1267708843/valkyrie-poetics-85x55-chapbook-by    Connect with Swanee on Discord: Swantares#8308 Heathen Women United - http://heathenwomenunited.org/ Diane di Prima inspiration from this recording in the Naropa University Archive: http://archives.naropa.edu/digital/collection/p16621coll1/id...

Erica Vital-Lazare is a professor of creative writing and Marginalized Voices in Dystopian Literature at the College of Southern Nevada. As a recipient of grants and awards from the Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation, Virginia Commonwealth University’s Hilliard Endowment, and the Nevada Arts Council, she is co-producer of the photo-narrative installation Obsidian & Neon: Building Bla...

Alyson and Anjali Bhimani (actress from Ms. Marvel on Disney+, voice of Symmetra from Overwatch and Rampart from Apex Legends ) talk about a scene from The Newsroom (watch the scene here on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wELqR2F5KjA ) starring Emily Mortimer as Mac and Olivia Munn as Sloane. They talk about how not every important scene between two women needs to pass the Bechdel Test and...

The first episode for Literature for Life has Jess talking with junior doctor Krista Bose about the play Death and the King’s Horsemen. We talk about death, tradition, the patriarchy and why learning about cultures that are not your own is so important. We also talk about Krista’s experience as a cancer patient, which she blogs about beautifully on Instagram.  Follow Krista: @squashingmysarcoma Fo...

Martha Engber lives an exciting double life as a fitness guru by day and author by night. Her creativity is tied to movement, the reason she unintentionally extended her youth activities into adulthood by becoming a fitness instructor the day she graduated from journalism school at the University of Missouri - Columbia. With over 30 years in the fitness industry as a teacher and trainer, she’s see...

Ria asks: "When you were a kid did you add sugar to every cereal you ate, if so, which sugar?". The gang unexpectedly segue into a discussion about alcohol and alcopops. That's the beauty of Ria's questions. Ria asks a lot of questions. Kevin made them into a website. The Femme on Collective answer one of Ria's questions every month. This episode they discuss the worst textures they have eaten. Wh...

Order Red Memory: https://amzn.to/3iLd7Yh Preorder What Bird Are You: https://www.finishinglinepress.com/product/what-bird-are-you-by-amy-bobeda/   Find More of Amy's Work @ http://amyglenbobeda.com "Mama Cockroach I Love You" by Fiona Benson: https://poems.com/poem/mama-cockroach-i-love-you/   Close Readings Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/close-readings/id1657024670 Beforiegner Tr...

Alyson and Jen Prince (independent film producer and director) talk about the first sex scene in “Don’t Worry Darling” starring Florence Pugh and Harry Styles and directed by Olivia Wilde. They talk about all the noise surrounding the movie, the sex scenes and how the scene worked or didn’t work for them vis a vis their own experiences and within the larger narrative. As women filmmakers, Alyson a...

Find out about Ada's amazing show, Poetry Theatre.

Tonya speaks Active Activism with Artistic Director Sarah O'Connell Sarah's Twitter and Instagram: @eatmoreart - Eat More Art Website: https://www.eatmoreartvegas.com/ Tonya's Twitter and Instagram: @Tonya Todd - Tonya's website: www.mstonyatodd.com Music: Turning on the Lights by Blue Dot Sessions

Tonya Todd (host of Active Activism and Femme on Fitness) and Alyson Shelton (host of Fine Cut) talk about the highs and lows (let's be honest it's mostly highs), of the first season of Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday, on Netflix.  Tonya's Twitter and Instagram: @Tonya Todd - Tonya's website: www.mstonyatodd.com Alyson’s Twitter and Instagram: @byalysonshelton - Alyson’s Website: www...

Join Ria and Ada as they delve into the first season of Dickinson. Released in 2019 on Apple TV+, Dickinson is an Emily Dickinson coming-of-age story, focusing on Emily's writing and loves as she fights to have her voice heard. Ria and Ada discuss feminism, love, ambition, music and poetry of course! Ada and Ria will be discussing seasons two and three in future episodes.

Alyson and Pamela Ribon (screenwriter of Moana, Ralph Breaks the Internet, novelist, comic book writer, actor, all-around creative force) talk about the short animated film she wrote and created that is now shortlisted for an Oscar, My Year of Dicks. They talk about dicks, metaphorical ones and penis ones. They laugh, of course they do. And they also talk about how Pamela’s body of work, and this...

Alyson and Elise McCall (artist behind REBURN, SPY ISLAND and MAN-EATERS) talk about a scene from REBURN Issue #1, which Alyson created and wrote. They dive deep into the creation of a pivotal scene between May and Skye and why they chose this scene to discuss. It's the female gaze on love, intimacy, negotiating trauma in a relationship and more.  They loved talking about a scene, a comic book pag...

Ria asks a lot of questions. Kevin made them into a website. The Femme on Collective answer one of Ria's questions every month. This episode they discuss the worst textures they have eaten. What will take the top spot? Let us know what's the worst texture you have ever eaten and we'll discuss in it a future episode. You can email us at info@femmeon.show or leave a comment on Instagram @femmeoncoll...

Jess explains how in each episode of Literature for Life she will speak to a guest about a story they have chosen and want to talk about.

Tonya explains her new show, Active Activism.

Find out more about Tonya's show, Femme on Fitness.

Femme on Film celebrates films made by women, starring women and for women. Come find out what it is all about.

Find out more about Fine Cut with Alyson.