Your Angry Neighborhood Feminist

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the sexual assault allegations made by former Chicago Blackhawks player Kyle Beach, The governors race in Virginia, and a gay priest in Sweden who refuses to marry heterosexual couples. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @YANFPod...

In this weeks episode, Madigan and Keegan discuss the legends shared about Countess Elizabeth (or Liz, as they call her) Bathory, and her alleged 650 victims... Which if true, would make her the most prolific serial killer of all time. SOURCES: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tA6nC5U1xMjQA0G8kBCOY?si=-xn0m6ufS9avmUCc02oUyg&nd=1#login https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bathorys-torturous...

In this extra mini mini-episode, Keegan talks about a controversial decision made by the judge in the Kyle Rittenhouse case, the NAACP urging pro athletes to leave Texas until they learn to act right, and Jonah Hill's request that people stop making comments regarding his body. SOURCES: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2021/10/27/small-ruling-brings-big-attention-judge-kyle-rittenhouse-case/856...

*Trigger Warning, this episode contains descriptions of sexual assault, rape, abuse, and incest, and may not be suitable for all listeners. We express extreme discretion for children under the age of 13.* If you or someone you know is suffering from sexual violence, there is help. Please contact the Free National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE. https://www.rainn.org/ This week, Keegan and...

In this mini episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the bystander effect and how a train full of people did nothing to help a woman being assaulted in Philadelphia, a child in Hawaii who had the police called on her over a drawing in school, Steve Bannon being held in contempt of court, and the latest in the Gabby Petito case. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoo...

Since ancient times women have appeared as deceptive, shape shifting monsters and demons in mythological stories and folklore. In this episode, Keegan and Madigan talk about why that is and shine the spotlight on one creature from South Asia, the Churel. A ghost-demon who seeks revenge on the men who wronged her in life.  SOURCES: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/meet-female-monsters-gr...

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the controversial (and horribly transphobic) Dave Chapelle special on Netflix, Greg Abbott’s blocking of mandates concerning vaccination, and a California Law ensuring menstrual products will be available in schools free of charge. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram...

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the complicated lives of feminists Betty Friedan and Margaret Sanger. SOURCES: https://www.ftc.gov/site-information/no-fear-act/protections-against-discrimination https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/still-causing-ructions-1.176500 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Friedan#CITEREFFriedan2001 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/us/betty-friedan-feminism-legacy.h...

In this mini episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the testimony of Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, the women of Afghanistan fighting back on social media, the possibility of George Floyd's 2004 drug conviction being overturned, and a Texas federal judge putting a pause on the state's abortion ban. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com...

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the little-known murder of Barry Washington Jr., missing woman Lauren "El" Cho, and the conviction of R. Kelly. GoFundMe for Barry "BJ" Washington Jr's family: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-barry-bj-washington-jr?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unknown&utm_campaign=comms_zwl8+justice-for-barry-bj-washington-jr Those who may have information on Cho's wh...

In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the current crisis at the border, the Gabby Petito case, and an uplifting story about anti-racist students winning. They close the episode with two listener stories about their experiences on 9/11. OTHER MISSING PERSONS CASES YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT: https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/23/us/families-missing-black-people/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/us-ne...

This week, Madigan and Keegan conclude their coverage of the War on Terror by discussing the changes that occurred in the United States after the attacks, the war in Iraq, and discuss whether or not it was all “worth it”. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @YANFPodca...

In this news episode Keegan and Madigan talk about the testimony given by U.S. gymnasts over the FBI's mishandling of the Larry Nassar case, the "Justice for J6" rally, and AOC at the Met Gala. They close the episode by reading a listener's 9/11 story. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborh...

In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss what led up to the attacks on the World Trade Center Towers on September 11, 2001, the events of the day and the lead up to the Bush administration's "War on Terror". Listen next week for part 2. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Tw...

In this weeks news episode, Madigan and Keegan discuss the DOJ suing Texas for their “unconstitutional” abortion law, how the Satanic Temple is helping against the ban, an update on Britney Spears’ conservatorship, and the prosecutor in the Ahmaud Arbery being charged with obstruction and misconduct. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Fin...

We are counting down until the days that Keegan is MARRIED so to "celebrate", we talk about the misogynistic history of wedding traditions and marriage, and discuss what it means to be a feminist bride. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @YANFPodcast Facebook: https:...

This week Keegan and Madigan discuss the devastating blow to reproductive rights in Texas and the indictments of Elijah McClain's murderers. TEXAS ABORTION RESOURCES: abortionfunds.com Connects you with organizations that help to support your financial and logistical needs. teafund.org Provides emotional and financial support to people who are seeking abortion care. fundtexaschoice.org Provides as...

In this Forgotten Feminist Fave episode Keegan and Madigan discuss fashion icon and "Black is Beautiful" pioneer, Ophelia Devore and radical second wave feminist, Shulamith Firestone. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @YANFPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the tragic suicide bombing which occurred in the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, arrests for falsifying vaccination cards, and the baby from the Nirvana album cover suing for child pornography. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @Y...

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the history of cannabis, and its journey from being a popular crop for colonial farmers, to a tool to heavily incarcerate people of color during the war on drugs til today. Do you have a story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @YANFPodcast Facebook: htt...

We're back with a new What's in the News episode! In this one we discuss what's happening in Afghanistan and give a Covid-19 update. Do you have a news story that you want our take on? Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:  Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Twitter: @YANFPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist **Don't forget to REVIEW...

This week, we had some techincal and scheduling issues, so we are giving you ANOTHER great YANF Throwback! In this episode on White Terrorism from August 2019, Madigan and Keegan discuss White Terrorism, it's history, statistics, radicalization, and examples of white terrorism. We hope you enjoy! Rage on. Do you have a story that you want our take on?            Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gm...

We have one more week until Keegan is back, so we are giving you another one of our favorite throwbacks. Initially released in June 2018, Madigan and Keegan discuss the terrifying world of male incels, and the damage they have caused. Do you have a story that you want our take on?            Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:      Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfemin...

Hey Ragers! With Keegan out of town, we decided to re-release an oldie-but-goody... Our Toxic Masculinity episode from September, 2019. We hope you enjoy! Rage on. Do you have a story that you want our take on?            Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:      Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist      Twitter: @YANFPodcast      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...

This week, Madigan and Keegan discuss the many problematic moments in a millennial fave... The Office. Does the show hold up in 2021? Or is it too problematic? SOURCES: https://decider.com/2021/03/30/kat-ahn-reflects-the-office-problematic-benihana-episode/ https://www.nickiswift.com/159970/the-most-messed-up-parts-of-jim-and-pams-relationship-on-the-office/ https://thesunflower.com/47543/opinion/...