Video + Audio
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LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD | Free Joan Little: Inside the New Documentary Exploring a Historic Self-Defense Case—and the Intersectional Activist Movement it Inspired
This conversation explores Richen’s journey to bringing Little’s history to the screen—and the urgency of telling her story at this particular moment in time.
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LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD | The Feminist Fight For The Equal Rights Amendment Is Far From Over—and More Urgent Than Ever
Experts and advocates share what they’ve learned in 50-plus years of ERA activism, and how they’re fighting forward for full equality at the state and national level.
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LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD | How Feminists are Breaking the Cycle of Gender-Based Violence and Harassment
This episode of “Looking Back, Moving Forward” traces 50-plus years of feminist writing and advocacy focused on naming, confronting, and preventing sexual harassment, rape culture and intimate partner violence—and the urgency of acknowledging the violence of patriarchy, white supremacy and other social forces in our everyday lives and building a future without fear.
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LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD | Why Women Can’t Afford to Wait for a Feminist Economic Future
This episode of “Looking Back, Moving Forward” traces the transformation of women’s economic experiences over the last 50 years — zooming in on workplace discrimination, women’s unpaid domestic and care burdens, and the factors pushing women disproportionately into poverty.
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LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD | Inside the Feminist Fight for Reproductive Justice
Tune in to hear how feminists are organizing to defend and expand reproductive freedom in this challenging moment, and to learn lessons from the pages of Ms. that can inform our fight forward.
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LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD | How Feminists Have Redefined Democracy
My Ms. Studios podcast Looking Back, Moving Forward launched with a focus on women’s growing political power — and how feminists can and must shape the future of government, policy, and lawmaking.
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Introducing My New Podcast — Looking Back, Moving Forward!
The trailer for Looking Back, Moving Forward is out today. Give it a listen — and please like, follow, subscribe, and rate and review the podcast wherever you tune in!
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: Glamour Beyond Capitalism
Capitalism has complicated our cultural definition of “glamour”—and in the process, it has corrupted how we see and express ourselves. In the seventh episode of Popaganda’s GLAMOUR season, host Carmen Rios encourages activists to envision a world where glamour is divorced from elitism, excess and exclusion.
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: How to Lipstick It to the Man
I met up with Davida Hall from Lipstick Lobby in Los Angeles — and learned the stories behind each shade of the feminist beauty brand’s movement-oriented products.
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: Class War, but Make It Fashion
In the fifth episode in Popaganda’s GLAMOUR season, host Carmen investigated the labor crises facing women who work in fashion’s supply chain—and challenged listeners to become part of a better fashion economy.

