Laura and Ruth talk about the alarming statistics for domestic violence and how we might improve matters over time.

Domestic Violence

Laura and Ruth talk about what it means to not only our daughters, but also our sons to be seeing so many strong, smart, independent women in leading roles in media.

Women are the Champions of the Rebellion Now

Laura and Ruth sound off (that means dropping f bombs) about women not supporting other women in the workplace and in other contexts.

ICEWT: Women who don't support other women

Laura and Ruth start off discussing that women of a certain age are invisible to street harassers and end up meandering through a whole gamut of ways in which women become or are treated as invisible.

Invisible Women

Laura and Ruth chat with Pati Habermann about the importance of the #MeToo movement (and cover some things they've not already covered).

The Importance of #MeToo with Pati Habermann

Laura and Ruth discuss the value of listening to viewpoints that are contrary to your own and trying to reclaim some middle ground in this political climate.

Where did the middle go?

In fact, feminism is nothing if it isn't for everyone. Laura and Ruth discuss why it's important to raise our sons to be feminists.

Five reasons our sons need feminism too

Laura and Ruth sit down with Pati Habermann to discuss the fight for access to safe, legal abortion.

Reproductive rights with Pati Habermann

Laura and Ruth had more to say about the Let’s Talk About Sex episode, and Trevor was still recording....

Let's Talk About Sex...some more

In the wake of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements and following the article about Aziz Ansari, Laura and Ruth talk about the ways in which women navigate sexual encounters to stay safe.

Let's Talk About Sex

Laura and Ruth discuss the TimesUp campaign and the impact it is having and can have on how women will be treated in 2018 and beyond.

#TimesUp

Laura and Ruth talk about the damage the devil’s advocate does to a conversation and how utterly useless they are.

I Can't Even With This: The Devil's Advocate

Ruth talks to Laura about why she started Underdogs Boxing Club and about bringing Shape Your Life to Niagara.

Underdogs and Shape Your Life

You can almost hear how exhausted Laura and Ruth are talking about all of the mental energy women expend to keep the household running, the kids cared for, and - well - all the things getting done.

The Invisible Workload That Drags Women Down

Laura and Ruth talk with Patty Krawec about Indigenous women and communities within and parallel to what is historically a very white, middle-class feminist movement.

Feminism and Indigeneity

Laura’s been having some feelings and Ruth makes the space for her to talk about them.

The Feelings Episode

Laura and Ruth celebrate The Practical Feminist's first anniversary with the launch of a special episode: I Can't Even With This.
ICEWT will be a regular special episode. In this one, Laura and Ruth go off about Men's Rights Activists.

I Can't Even With This

Laura and Ruth discuss what’s coming for this generation of girls and how it can be stopped.

#NotThemToo

Laura and Ruth discuss how frightening ambitious women are to men and how it impacts dating and relationships.

Run away from men who can't handle your ambition

Laura and Ruth discuss historical and modern-day sexism in clothing, with a splash of discussion around body image.

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