The 51% Minority

Welcome to another episode of The 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I'm Anna-Caroline Theil, and together with my co-host, Claire Sabatini, we are sitting down with Dr Annabel Sowemimo to discuss gender perspectives on racial discrimination in healthcare. In this episode, we unpack how historical systems of discrimination lead to harmful practices agai...

Welcome to another episode of The 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I'm Claire Sabatini, and together with my co-hosts, Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we are discussing Louis Theroux's new documentary, Inside the Manosphere. In this episode, we unpack online misogyny and the growing influence of the manosphere subculture. We explore how women are...

"Welcome to another episode of The 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts, Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, our conversation will focus on power: who holds it, how it is used, and how systems often fail those without it. We are discussing how society treats survivors of sexual abuse who come forward, the...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-host Anna-Caroline Theil we are sitting down with Shereen Essof. With decades of experience working alongside grassroots movements and community leaders, Shereen is now the Executive Director of Just Associates (JASS), and plays a central role...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-host Anna-Caroline Theil we are coming back after a long break to sit down with Professor Catherine Odora Hoppers, an internationally renowned scholar whose work spans education, Indigenous knowledge systems, and cognitive justice. Together we...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Claire Sabatini, and together with my co-host, Swagata Sen, we’re sitting down with Vianey Estrada, an expert in communications and Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR). Together, we’ll explore the role of the media in shaping the fight for bodily autonomy, the rising threats...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Anna-Caroline Theil, and I’m joined by my co-hosts, Claire Sabatini and Swagata Sen. In this episode, we will be discussing women and sports: we will go through our experiences with exercise, and dive into global gendered disparities between athletes. Join us in this vulnerable conve...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Claire Sabatini, and I’m joined by my co-hosts, Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen. In this episode, we will be discussing Microfeminism -- what it really means, how it shows up in our daily lives, and whether it’s a catalyst for change or just another social media trend. Join us as...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations I’m Anna-Caroline Theil and together with my co-hosts Claire Sabatini and Swagata Sen, we will be discussing neglect, ignorance, stigma, and denial surrounding women’s health - in short, we will address gender disparity and discrimination in healthcare. We have approached this complex to...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-host, Anna-Caroline Theil, we're honored to have Dr. Maki Kimura, an Associate Professor in Gender and Politics at University College London. Dr. Kimura brings her extensive expertise on the intersection of gender, race, militarism, and war....

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we will be discussing the global backlash against women’s rights. We will unpack the contention between the mainstream message that women have virtually achieved equality and the recent reports of wom...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we will be discussing the aversion to the “F word”, that is “Feminism”. We will dive into what feminism means, what it stands for and why there is a significant disidentification with the word despite...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we will be discussing men as allies. Join us as we delve into the different forms of allyship and what it means to be an authentic ally. We will share our personal stories and discuss whether the labe...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% mInority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we’ll be discussing a range of feminist topics, from body positivity to gender-based violence, and asking a critical question: Can feminists champion all causes simultaneously? Is there room to addres...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversation. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we will be discussing the recent spike of public assaults against women in New York City where women have been getting punched in the face by strangers on the street. We will dive into what potentiall...

Welcome to another episode of The 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we'll be discussing Feminist Foreign Policy. Together, we'll explore the relevance of feminist foreign policy in the present turbulent global politics, and examine the credibility of the countries tha...

Welcome to another episode of The 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we'll be discussing intersectional feminism. Together, we'll navigate the various layers of our identities, examining how they intersect with our feminist beliefs and influence our personal narratives...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts, Anna Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we're Dissecting the question - is OnlyFans Feminist? We'll discuss this complex issue from multiple perspectives, exploring the various angles and nuances that warrant careful examination. This epis...

Welcome to another episode of the 51% Minority where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts, Anna Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we're diving into our personal journeys into feminism – exploring the hows and whys behind embracing this empowering ideology. We hope our discussion ignites curiosity and prompts reflection, inspiri...

Welcome to the first episode of The 51% Minority Podcast where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. I’m Claire Sabatini and together with my co-hosts Anna-Caroline Theil and Swagata Sen, we'll be delving into the complex realm of women in the Far Right. Our focus? Exploring the dynamics surrounding public-facing, anti-feminist women, and the inherent tension between their id...

Welcome to The 51% Minority, where we challenge the status quo through critical conversations. This podcast is hosted by Swagata Sen, Founder of Rights of Equality and Women’s Rights activist; Claire Sabatini, International Law and Policy Professional; and Anna-Caroline Theil, International Relations student and Human Rights advocate. With the mission to disrupt gender discrimination, enact equali...