Popaganda Podcast
Carmen was the writer, producer and host of Bitch Media’s Popaganda podcast — and explored subjects ranging from the Spice Girls to diet culture, taking thousands of listeners into Michele Pred’s studio and the offices of Lipstick Lobby during the HEAT and GLAMOUR seasons.
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: Puff, Puff, Progress
Carmen talked to a slew of “puffragettes” fighting to end the drug war, foster a more equitable cannabis industry, and forge a feminist future in weed.
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: Feminism Beyond Burnout
I talked to feminist activists and academics about the challenges of building a sustainable movement for gender equality.
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: Let’s Talk about (Talking About) Sex
I talked to sex educators, sex-positive feminists, and writers covering sex about the language of desire, how language shapes rape culture, and how we can build a better sexicon.
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BITCH MEDIA | Popaganda: 20 Years of Girl Power
In the first episode of Popaganda’s “Heat” season, I looked back on the impact of the Spice Girls—and examined whether the ’90s promises of girl power had ever come to pass.
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