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Femme On

The Femme on Collective is a podcast collective where we discuss issues or pop culture that interests us, with a feminist, female view. Hosts Ada, Alyson, Jess, Ria and Tonya bring their unique voices to a variety of subjects including books, film, TV, feminism, comics, fitness, activism and so much more.

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13:59

Fine Cut with Alyson: Lori Arend

Femme On ·

2023/10/10

Alyson and Lori Arend (writer, professional amateur historian) talk about the Red scene from the 2002 Zhang Yimou film Hero. The Red scene follows Nameless (Jet Li) and his journey to an esteemed calligraphy school to track down two assassins in a long term and incredibly complicated relationship, Broken Sword (Tony Leung) and Flying Snow (Maggie Cheung). The relationship only gets more intense and potentially lethal upon Nameless’s arrival. They talk about the beauty of the scene and the

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72:24

Banned Books Conversations - The Hate U Give by Angie...

Femme On ·

2023/10/07

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Steven Skenandore: A cop for 15 years, currently supervising investigations for Las Vegas. When asked where to find him, he joked ‘call 911.’Ron Smith: Former college professor in Atlanta

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81:43

Banned Books Conversations - Out of Darkness by...

Femme On ·

2023/10/06

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Content warning: This episode contains descriptions os sexual assault and violence. Although this is an important discussion, please make sure you feel safe when listening to this

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86:06

Banned Books Conversations - Charlotte's Web by E.B....

Femme On ·

2023/10/05

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Wendy Wimmer: Fiction author by night, technical editor by day. Her book Entry Level is a short story collection that won the Autumn House Press fiction award. Find her at

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78:27

Banned Books Conversations - This One Summer by...

Femme On ·

2023/10/04

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Guest Panelists - Guest Links and InformationVeronica Klash - Primarily short format writer, anything from flash fiction to personal essays, articles, etc. Associate editor for Okay

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94:57

Banned Books Conversations - The Kite Runner by...

Femme On ·

2023/10/03

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Host: Tonya ToddVideo producer: JP ButlerAudio producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonGuest panellistsSherry Rosenthal: Professor of English at the College of Southern Nevada. She's

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84:55

Banned Books Conversations - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi...

Femme On ·

2023/10/02

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Host: Tonya ToddVideo producer: JP ButlerAudio producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonGuest panelistsLisa Rayne: Teacher, writer, and former lawyer, Princeton alum.Lisarayne.com for

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71:43

Banned Books Conversations - All Boys Aren't Blue by...

Femme On ·

2023/10/01

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Host: Tonya ToddVideo producer: JP ButlerAudio producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonGuest panelistsBrandon Mead: Writer of queer fiction and queer personal essays. Also a bookseller,

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11:47

Ria's questions: Would you eat a small block of...

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2023/09/28

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38:17

Femme on Creatives: Emily Bunney

Femme On ·

2023/09/26

In this episode, our host Jess chats with romantic fiction author Emily Bunney about her Seattle Whalers hockey series, and the loyal following that encouraged Emily to share her work and keep writing. We talk about creating characters that readers love, writing for ourselves before writing for others and why sexy fiction can be helpful for anyone trying to understand and explore their own sexual identity and desires. You can find Emily on Instagram: @emilybunneyauthorFind Emily on

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29:38

Femme on Fitness: Anastacia Marx de Salcedo

Femme On ·

2023/09/21

Tonya speaks with author Anastacia Marx de Salcedo, whose book Eat Like a Horse, Run Like a Horse shares a simple way to fight poverty-related health issues, how early diagnosis of MS informed her fitness journey, and why excerise is more important than diet.Connect with Anastacia:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/56897692-eat-like-a-pig-run-like-a-horsehttps://twitter.com/CombatKitchenhttps://www.instagram.com/anastaciamdes/anastaciamdes@gmail.comYou can follow Tonya on Twitter or

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40:18

Poetry Theatre: Alyssa Al-Dookhi

Femme On ·

2023/09/19

Visit Alyssa on the Web: https://www.thedookness.com/Abortion Action Front: https://www.aafront.org/Send in the Gowns! https://www.aafront.org/send-in-the-gowns/More on Yallapunk: https://www.yallapunk.com/fellowshipwatch the abortion pills video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwQjbUYfp4kBuy the L’Abortion Shirt HereBuy Ada’s favorite AAF ShirtAda McCartneyWeb: www.aamccartney.com Podcast: https://www.femmeon.show/people/ada-mccartneyBlog: https://aa-mccartney.medium.com

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40:14

Active Activism: WHAV

Femme On ·

2023/09/14

Tonya speaks with WHAV co-founders Allie Givens and Soledad Coulston about the inspiration behind their non-profit, how friendship fosters partnership, and how their magnet high school helped facilitate a commitment to community giving.Where to find WHAV:https://www.wehaveavoicenonprofit.org/https://www.instagram.com/whavnonprofit/Other notable charities:https://www.blackamericandad.org/https://www.instagram.com/blackamericandad/https://theshadetree.org/https://saangeltree.org/

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73:30

Femme on Film: Tank Girl

Femme On ·

2023/09/12

"You are so pretty it makes me sick."Join Ria, Ada and Tony Holt as they discuss Tank Girl starring Lori Petty and Naomi Watts, directed by Rachel Talalay. They revisit the cult film everyone loves to hate and give it the love it deserves.

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45:41

Fine Cut with Alyson: Bryan Holdman

Femme On ·

2023/09/07

Alyson and Bryan Holdman (Writer/Producer of shows including Pretty Little Liars, Kyle XY and Our Kind of People and author) discuss the new documentary WHAM! and specifically the final few minutes that cover the farewell concert at Wembley in 1986. Bryan and Alyson discuss the female and queer gaze and how it applies to this film, WHAM!, George Michael, their careers and the fandoms surrounding both. They also talk about how WHAM! is a love letter to male friendship and allyship and how

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48:23

Literature for Life: Alyson Shelton

Femme On ·

2023/09/05

In this episode, Jess speaks with fellow Femme On host Alyson Shelton about Sylvia Plath’s classic, The Bell Jar. We discuss navigating trauma and identity as a young teenage woman, the tumultuous and heartbreaking life of Plath, and how reading this novel today offers poignant commentary on the terrifying reversal of women’s rights unfolding in the United States. Please keep in mind, we talk about suicide and sexual violence in this episode. If this is not something you feel able to listen

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89:39

Disney Discussions: a crossover podcast - Underrated...

Femme On ·

2023/08/31

Disney Discussions is back! This episode, Spider-Dan hosts our Disney Discussions podcast with Mike, Megan & Ria and he's picked Underrated Live-Action Disney Films featuring Holes, Freaky Friday (2003), Sky High and Bedknobs & Broomsticks! Join us as we discuss generational trauma, sidekicks & BRIGHTON!!!! Watch our other Disney Discussions here on Youtube! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy_ca4KI17VAiiNgKETKBb9DjifwHKif8Where to find the Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores

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32:20

Femme on Creatives: Veronica Wasson

Femme On ·

2023/08/29

Tonya speaks with creative fiction writer Veronica Wasson about experimental non-narrative and non-linear fiction and writing habits.Find out more about Veronica at veronica-wasson.com

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12:22

Ria's questions: When you come home at night, or wake...

Femme On ·

2023/08/24

What a snappy title for a podcast! The Collective answer the question of whether you walk around in darkness or turn on the lights!Discover more Ria's questions at www.riasquestions.com

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46:20

Femme on Creatives: Claire Keane

Femme On ·

2023/08/22

Alyson and Claire Keane (artist, illustrator of books including her most recent Little Wonder and visual development artist on films including Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Tangled and Frozen) talk about finding their creative voices. The conversation takes them through early obstacles, feeling like they had nothing left to say and being ready to give up entirely. And then, what next? Well, that’s what they talk about. How in order to keep creativity flowing and sustainable, engaging with

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