Feminist Current
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Feminist Current
Meghan Murphy brings you voices from the real women's movement — bold, unapologetic, and honest.
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120 টি এপিসোডNew Title IX rules threaten female sports and due process
On April 19th, the Biden Administration released new rules "broadening the scope of Title IX," the 1972 law prohibiting sex discrimination in educatio...
Emma Thomas' father 'came out' as trans when she was nine—now she fights to protect kids like her
It's only recently that we are beginning to hear the stories of family members of men who have begun identifying as women, from the “trans widow” to,...
Sasha Ayad: When kids say they're trans
Sasha Ayad is Licensed Professional Counselor who has treated adolescents for over 13 years. She began feeling concerned about the trans trend reachi...
A 'trans widow' on how her husband went from abuser to trans activist
The so-called "trans widow" has become the woman best able to reveal the truth about the trans trend. She is the woman who lost her husband to transge...
The woman punched by a counter protester at the 1millionmarch4kids speaks out
Canadians have begun pushing back against gender identity ideology in schools. But it has not been easy. The first 1millionmarch4kids in Victoria, BC...
Kajsa Ekis Ekman is a Marxist feminist who is speaking out against gender identity in Sweden
Kajsa Ekis Ekman published Being and Being Bought: Prostitution, Surrogacy, and the Split Self in 2013 and has worked as a prominent and respected jou...
Helen Joyce on how the Labour Party changed its stance on gender identity
Helen Joyce is a journalist, editor, and the author of Trans: When ideology meets reality. Helen is also a founder of Sex Matters, a campaign group ad...
Jennifer Bilek on the true roots of the transgender movement
Jennifer Bilek is a writer, a journalist, and an artist. As many of us struggled to understand the seemingly sudden onset of gender identity ideology...
Jill Ovens resigned from New Zealand's Labour Party to start the Women's Rights Party
After women's rights campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen was mobbed and assaulted in New Zealand on March 25th, longtime feminist and socialist Jill Ovens deci...
Why are dangerous men still being housed in women's prisons?
In recent years, prisons across the Western world have been allowing men who identify as women to be housed alongside female inmates, leading to sexua...
Pornhub was hosting videos of minors and trafficking victims — what's next?
In February 2020, Laila Mickelwait, Exodus Cry’s Director of Abolition at the time, published an op-ed titled, “Time to Shut Pornhub Down,” bringing a...
Beyond a woman's choice: the real story of prostitution in Canada
The issue of prostitution in Canada has been left mostly uncovered. The debate in the public sphere tends to centre around questions of "women’s choic...
The truth about OnlyFans, with Alix Aharon
Porn and people’s relationships to porn has changed immensely since the advent of the internet — even moreso with apps like OnlyFans and other social...
Are trans rights really human rights? Robert Wintemute on the trans rights debate and how we got here
Robert Wintemute, a professor of human rights law at King's College London and a lawyer for the LGB Alliance, was scheduled to give a talk called call...
Scottish women face a bigger fight as gender self-ID bill passes
Scottish women suffered major blow in December when the SNP government passed a bill that will allow anyone to get a gender recognition certificate th...
Marissa Darlingh was fired as a school counselor for speaking out against gender identity ideology
Marissa Darlingh was an elementary school counselor with over a decade of experience working with students in culturally diverse public school distric...
Maryam Namazie on the women's revolution in Iran
Two months ago, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini traveled from her hometown in the province of Kurdistan to the Iranian capital, Tehran, to visit her brother....
Sall Grover wanted to create a female-only app — she didn't know that would make her a target
Today, women only spaces are highly controversial. Thanks to gender identity legislation, “female only” has become practically obsolete. When Sall Gro...
Beyond Fantasy — Benjamin Nolot exposes the truth about porn, and it is dark
Pornography has been wholly normalized in our society. It is expected that men and boys use it, is joked about, and is treated as a harmless pastime —...
Do feminists need to pick a side? Katy Worley on political purity and Standing for Women
Infighting is not new to feminism — who is doing things right, who is doing things wrong, who is toxic, who is good, who is a phony, a grifter, not an...
The Business of Birth Control
The pill has long been heralded as a win for women — a path towards freedom, a woman’s right, a pivotal aspect of the sexual revolution — but...
Are gun rights women’s rights? Antonia Okafor Cover offers a feminist argument for gun ownership
Most feminists don't think of guns as means to empower women — rather, we tend to see them as a danger. Antonia Okafor Cover, the founder and presiden...
Julie Jaman was banned from a pool for telling a male to leave the change room, but she's not backing down
Earlier this month, Julie Jaman, an 80-year-old resident of Port Townsend, Washington, was banned from her local community pool. Her crime was to ask...
Louise Perry thinks sexual liberation didn't liberate women at all
The sexual revolution is generally understood to have been liberating for women — we could enjoy sex free from social consequences as well as outside...
Christina Ellingsen is facing prison time for saying that men aren't women
Norwegian feminist Christina Ellingsen is facing a prison sentence of up to three years for saying that men cannot be lesbians or mothers. Country con...
Katherine Deves on Australian politics, modern feminism, and why she stood up for girls' and women's sport
Katherine Deves is a Sydney-based lawyer and mother of three daughters. In 2020, she realized no one was standing up for female athletes in Australia,...
Mary Lou Singleton on Roe v Wade, the abortion debate, and how we got here
Last week, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that established the constitutional right to abortion in 1973....
Maya Forstater on her Employment Tribunal win, #respectmysex, and JK Rowling
In 2018, Maya Forstater was subject to an internal investigation at her place of employment, the Center for Global Development, after complaints about...
Does Twitter hate women? Holly Lawford-Smith on 'Gender Critical Feminism,' hate speech, and the future of Twitter
Twitter has a history of banning those who fail to toe the line in terms of progressive political orthodoxy. In particular, the social media corporati...
Feminists in Quebec are fighting to curb surrogacy
Surrogacy has become a relatively mainstream practice. Celebrities and those with means treat surrogacy as a harmless option to aid women who cannot o...
Andrea Heinz worked as an escort, a dominatrix, and a brothel owner in Edmonton — now she educates people about the harms of 'sex work ideology'
The stories of those who exited prostitution tend to be wildly different than those still working in the industry and identifying as "sex workers." An...
Child marriage in Mexico persists, despite legislative changes
Child marriage may be a thing of the past in many Western countries, but remains a reality for many girls in Mexico. While the law has changed, the pr...
Milli Hill on the Positive Birth Movement and how she was banished from her own community
Milli Hill is a freelance journalist and author The Positive Birth Book, Give Birth like a Feminist, and a new book for preteens, My Period. She fo...
Natasha Chart on her new book, 'Practical Politics for Bold Women'
One of the most common questions I receive from women is, "How can I take action?" So many women are concerned about the legislation and ideology bein...
The Famous Artist Birdy Rose
In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with The Famous Artist Birdy Rose, a UK-based artist from Essex who has been subject to an ongoing slander campa...
Jess de Wahls can't be cancelled
On June 17, Britain’s Royal Academy of Arts published a post on Instagram, saying:
“Thank you to all those for bringing an item in the RA Shop b...
Trans Mission — an interview with Jennifer Lahl
The transitioning of kids is ever more common these days, despite growing concerns about physical, mental, and social impacts of encouraging youth to...
Beth Stelzer is on a mission to save women's sports
A key concern for women, in terms of the impact of gender identity legislation, has been new policies being rolled out in various countries around the...