Some White Guy Mansplains Intersectional Feminism with Jake Ryan
by Jake Ryan · 9 episodes
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SWGMIF is an educational podcast focused on giving you the language to understand the systems of oppression you live under and your role in perpetuating or dismantling them. In it, I highlight the various -isms of our society, like racism, sexism, and ableism, and compassionately urge you to think and act differently to create a more equitable world.
Latest episodes
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27 min
8. We’re All In This Together – There is No “Plan(et) B”
This episode addresses the other systems of oppression named in this series, tying them in with capitalism to show how it benefits the most privileged people in our society at the…
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21 min
7. Disability In The Age of COVID
Disability may be the final frontier for our consideration of human rights, following pushes for Black people and other people of color to get civil rights, for women's rights, and…
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23 min
6. Why It’s Not Really Fair to Call It the “LGBTQ Community”
While often referred to as "the LGBTQ+ community," this label is a bit more hopeful than it is realistic. There's so much diversity between each letter in the whole 2SLGBTQIA+ acro…
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24 min
5. Sexual Violence and Femicide
This episode is a bit of a bummer but it's still very necessary to address sexual violence and femicide. There is no word in the English language for killing a man on account of hi…
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22 min
4. Masculinity and Men’s Sexuality
Feminism isn't just about women; it's about critiquing the unrealistic expectations our society holds of people based on their gender. Men are very privileged within patriarchy, an…
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18 min
3. Black Women, Misogynoir and “Overcoming”
Misogynoir is the intersection of anti-Black racism and misogyny and is important because (white) feminism fails to include the needs of marginalized women, including racialized wo…
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23 min
2. This Is A Man’s World - But It Wouldn’t Be Nothing Without Women
Misogyny is as American as apple pie and is, unfortunately, baked into all levels of our society. This shapes wildly different lived experiences for men and women in our society. I…
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17 min
1. White Supremacy and White People’s Role in Dismantling It
You've likely heard about white supremacy but you probably don't really know what it is or how it shows up in your life, especially if you're white. Between COVID, Breonna Taylor,…
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12 min
Episode 0 - Teaser
Our differences matter but we’ve been taught to give them too much focus and it’s making us feel scared and disconnected. Underneath whatever you look like, we are all people who w…