The Feminist Files
Welcome to The Feminist Files!Emerging from the University of Cambridge’s feminist collective, Gender Agenda, our student-run team digs deep into current feminist debates, talking with enthusiasts within the student body and those in the world of policy, academia and…
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Vers l’intersectionnalité: comment décoloniser le féminisme et l’écologie avec Françoise Vergès (opens the original)
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Dans cet épisode, Astrid Carrasco et Lili-Rose Dupin proposent à Françoise Vergès, politologue, militante et l’autrice de Un Féminisme Décolonial, Making the World Clean, et Une Théorie Féministe de la Violence de revenir sur son travail de décolonisation du féminisme et de l’écologie. Comment appréhender et construire ensemble un féminisme véritablement décolonial ? L’écologie est-elle un outil colonial ? Comment s’en défaire ? La critique du capitalisme racial livrée par Françoise Vergès perme
Making the State Care: How Can Feminism Influence Government Policy (opens the original)
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In this episode, Siya Goyal and Juliana Lariios are joined by Maria Jose Rivadulla based at Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá whose work sits at the intersection of urban studies, sociology and gender studies. She has published extensively on urban inequality, segregation, and most recently the city’s feminist care policy, the CIVICUS Care Blocks in Bogotá (Manzanas del Cuidado), which this episodes is focused on. Widely regarded as the world’s first care-oriented local policy, the Care Blocks
99% Effective: How We Talk About Birth Control (opens the original)
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Host Faith Cunningham is joined by Kim Alexander, a PhD student in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Jesus College, Cambridge. They dig into her thesis and discuss the rhetoric of choice, of ‘perfect use’, and how efficacy percentages for contraceptives are communicated. Together they trace the history of contraceptive technology and how it's been conveyed to users, showing why that history still matters for the practical decisions people make about birth control today. Get
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