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The Guilty Feminist

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Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is in huge demand for her corporate seminars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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London, United Kingdom

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Comedy

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Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is in huge demand for her corporate seminars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Twitter:

@guiltfempod

Language:

English


Episodes
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448. Women Against the Far Right with Jessica Fostekew, Chantelle Lunt, Samira Ali

9/15/2025
The Guilty Feminist 448. Women Against the Far Right Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guests Chantelle Lunt and Samira Ali Recorded 11 September via Riverside. Released 15 September 2025. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Jessica Fostekew More about Chantelle Lunt, Samira Ali and Women Against the Far Right For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:27

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The Guilty Feminist Redux: Belonging with Yassmin Abdel-Magied and Mariam Khan

9/8/2025
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Belonging Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Yassmin Abdel-Magied and special guest Mariam Khan Recorded 17 July 2019 at King Place in London. First released 24 February 2020. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Yassmin Abdel-Magied More about Mariam Khan For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:43:11

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447. Neurodivergence and Education Policy with Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE

9/1/2025
The Guilty Feminist 447. Neurodivergence and Education Policy Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE Recorded 26 August in London. Released 1 September. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Mine Conkbayir For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:55:23

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Three Season Retrospective with Katie Mulgrew

8/26/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Katie Mulgrew Three Season Retrospective More about Deborah Frances-White More about Katie Mulgrew For more information about this and other episodes… Come to a live show The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:11:00

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The Guilty Feminist Redux: Promiscuity with Sanne Søndergaard

8/25/2025
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Promiscuity Presented by Sofie Hagen and Deborah Frances-White with special guest Sanne Søndergaard Recorded 22 May 2016 at The Comedy Zoo in Copenhagen. First released 17 October 2016. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Sofie Hagen More about Sanne Søndergaard For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:49:51

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446. Inter Alia with Suzie Miller

8/18/2025
The Guilty Feminist 446. Inter Alia Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Suzie Miller Recorded 10 August at the National Theatre in London. Released 18 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Suzie Miller and Inter Alia For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:00:03

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 12 with Abigoliah Schamaun

8/16/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Abigoliah Schamaun Season 3, Episode 12: “Party of One” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Abigoliah Schamaun For more information about this and other episodes… Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:17:32

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The Guilty Feminist Redux: Period Poverty with Jen Brister, Gemma Cairney, Amika George, Grace Campbell

8/11/2025
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Period Poverty Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jen Brister with special guests Gemma Cairney, Amika George, Grace Campbell Recorded 4 December 2017 at Kings Place in London. Originally released 11 December. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Jen Brister More about Gemma Cairney More about Amika George More about Grace Campbell For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:48:41

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 11 with Juno Dawson and Dylan B Jones

8/9/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Juno Dawson and Dylan B Jones Season 3, Episode 11: “Forget About the Boy” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Juno and Dylan For more information about this and other episodes… Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:10:58

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445. Trans Solidarity with Jess O’Thomson and Jude Guaitamacchi

8/4/2025
The Guilty Feminist 445. Trans Solidarity Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Jess O’Thomson and Jude Guaitamacchi Recorded 29 July 2025 at Tileyard Studios. Released 4 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about our guests and this campaign For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist You can also get an ad-free version of the podcast via Apple Podcasts or Acast+ https://plus.acast.com/s/6130f79f1531680013afcfbd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:40:37

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 10 with Emma Smith

8/2/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Emma Smith Season 3, Episode 10: “Better Than Sex” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Emma Smith For more information about this and other episodes… Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe The Guilty Feminist at the London Podcast Festival More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:37:14

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444. Edinburgh Previews with Bec Hill, Alice Fraser, Ria Lina and Anastasiya Ador

7/28/2025
The Guilty Feminist 444. Edinburgh Previews 2025 Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Bec Hill, Alice Fraser, Ria Lina and Anastasiya Ador Recorded 19 July 2025 at Soho Theatre. Released 28 July. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White Buy tickets to these amazing Edinburgh Fringe shows For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:12:50

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And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 9 with Grace Petrie

7/27/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Grace Petrie Season 3, Episode 9: “Happily Ever After” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Grace Petrie For more information about this and other episodes… Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:21:04

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443. Edinburgh Previews with Jess Robinson, Alison Spittle, Sikisa and Grace Petrie

7/21/2025
The Guilty Feminist 443. Edinburgh Previews 2025 Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Jess Robinson, Alison Spittle, Sikisa and Grace Petrie Recorded 18 July 2025 at Soho Theatre. Released 21 July. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White Buy tickets to these amazing Edinburgh Fringe shows For more information about this and other episodes… More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:10:11

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 8 with Lee Knight and Syrus Lowe

7/20/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Lee Knight and Syrus Lowe Season 3, Episode 8: “Happily Ever After” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Lee Knight More about Syrus Lowe For more information about this and other episodes… Come to a live show Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:30:02

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The Guilty Feminist Redux: Sex Workers’ Rights

7/14/2025
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Sex Workers’ Rights Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle with special guests Miranda Kane and Niki Adams Recorded 21 October 2019 at Kings Place in London. First released 28 October 2019. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Alison Spittle More about Miranda Kane More about Niki Adams For more information about this and other episodes… Our new podcasts are out now Media StormAbsolute Power Come to a live show Edinburgh preview shows at Soho Theatre Never Have I Ever in Perth Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:08:03

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 7 with Margaret Cabourn-Smith

7/13/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Margaret Cabourn-Smith Season 3, Episode 7: “They Wanna Have Fun” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Margaret Cabourn-Smith For more information about this and other episodes… Our new podcasts are out now Media StormAbsolute Power Come to a live show Edinburgh preview shows at Soho Theatre Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:17:53

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The Guilty Feminist Redux: Fat (live from the Edinburgh Fringe)

7/7/2025
The Guilty Feminist Redux: Fat (live from the Edinburgh Fringe) Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kiri Pritchard-McLean with special guests Katie Greenall and Mika Johnson and music from Grace Petrie Recorded 5 August 2019 at The Pleasance Grand in Edinburgh. First released 30 December 2019. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about Kiri Pritchard-McLean More about Katie Greenall More about Mika Johnson More about Grace Petrie For more information about this and other episodes… Our new podcasts are out now Media StormAbsolute Power Come to a live show Edinburgh preview shows at Soho Theatre Never Have I Ever in Perth Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:57:46

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The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That - Season 3, Episode 6 with Sara Barron

7/6/2025
The Guilty Feminist watches And Just Like That Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Sara Barron Season 3, Episode 6: “Silent Mode” More about Deborah Frances-White More about Sara Barron For more information about this and other episodes… Our new podcasts are out now Media StormAbsolute Power Come to a live show Edinburgh preview shows at Soho Theatre Never Have I Ever in Perth Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:07:39

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442. Abortion Rights in Europe with Mara Clarke, Justyna Wydrzyńska and Anton Van Dyck

6/30/2025
The Guilty Feminist 442. Abortion Rights in Europe Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Mara Clarke, Justyna Wydrzyńska and Anton Van Dyck Recorded 23 May 2025 via Riverside. Released 30 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White More about abortion rights in Europe For more information about this and other episodes… Our new podcasts are out now Media StormAbsolute Power Come to a live show Edinburgh preview shows at Soho Theatre 16 Postcodes with Jessica Regan Never Have I Ever in Perth Edinburgh book festival Voices in Your Head at the Edinburgh Fringe Thank you to our amazing Patreon supporters. To support the podcast yourself, go to https://www.patreon.com/guiltyfeminist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:17