The Feminist Bar Podcast
Making everything about feminism with author & feminist activist Tinatswe Mhaka.
Making everything about feminism with author & feminist activist Tinatswe Mhaka.
Episodes
Aug 28, 2023
2 Girls, 2 Countries, 2 Abortion Stories
Aug 28, 2023
Aug 28, 2023
51 min
In this episode, two feminists hold space for each other as they share their abortion stories with the audience. We compare processes, feelings, and aftercare revealing some of the reproductive violence experienced by abortion seekers, even in places where it has been legalized. If you would like to share your story anonymously follow: https://storyzink.com/m/2861k6qv
To learn more about this project visit: https://80000toomany.com/
Aug 22, 2023
Why Incels Hated the Barbie Movie
Aug 22, 2023
Aug 22, 2023
20 min
Have you watched Barbie? Let's unpack. In this solo episode, host Tinatswe Mhaka discusses the feminist themes of the recent Barbie movie and the negative reaction from toxic masculine mainstream media. Feminism vs Women's Empowerment? The learned nature of misogyny? What are some of the best lessons from the movie?
Aug 20, 2023
’My Abortion at 20’ - An Abortion Story
Aug 20, 2023
Aug 20, 2023
9 min
In this episode, we listen to an abortion story submission as part of the 80000 Too Many Project. If you would like to submit your own anonymously visit: https://storyzink.com/m/2861k6qv?s=2
Aug 14, 2023
Casual Sex, Feminist Empowerment & Other Things
Aug 14, 2023
Aug 14, 2023
41 min
Join host, Tinatswe Mhaka as she talks to Tawana (@TiniwanaTalks) about having casual sex as a feminist. What makes this such a hot topic? Is there a way to exist outside the norms of patriarchy without worrying about systemic violence? Let's talk about it. You can follow Tawana here: https://t.co/zgRBjo56yi
Aug 7, 2023
Aug 7, 2023
31 min
Today we speak to Charmain Gombiro on how restrictive abortion laws and lack of aftercare are a form of reproductive violence. We explain the meaning and different forms of reproductive violence and how it shows up in our daily lives. What makes reproductive justice central to the feminist movement?
Jul 31, 2023
Jul 31, 2023
46 min
In this episode, the host and queer feminist activist Tinatswe Mhaka discusses the Women Deliver 2023 conference held in Kigali Rwanda 17 July - 21 July. What worked? What didn't? How can we make all our convenings more feminist and intersectional? Hear from a few people from different sectors about how they found the conference. To watch the video content follow https://rb.gy/a0oui
Jul 24, 2023
Talking about Abortion Aftercare in Africa
Jul 24, 2023
Jul 24, 2023
23 min
In this episode, we discuss the importance of having access to quality aftercare services for those who have had an abortion. We talk about what abortion aftercare entails and how it may assist in recovery. From an African perspective, we ask 'What more can we do to support abortion seekers?'
May 17, 2023
Pleasure after Abortion
May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023
29 min
Having an abortion may have a toll on your body and mind, so in this episode, we discuss how to take control of your pleasure after an abortion. We speak with Marie-Simone Kadurira who gives us tips and tricks on self-care strategies that will help you get back to yourself or better! If you would like to learn more about this project visit www.80000toomanyproject.com
May 5, 2023
May 5, 2023
34 min
In this episode, we are discussing abortion laws in Zimbabwe. We deep dive into the legislation's history and the current legal landscape and provisions. We also discuss strategic litigation and its potential impact on abortion access. If you would like to learn more about The 80000 Too Many Project or submit your abortion story visit www.80000toomany.com. This project is funded by Urgent Action Fund Africa and Black Feminist Fund.
Mar 2, 2023
Mar 2, 2023
19 min
In this special episode, we are reporting a story under the 100 Stories of Us project !! Host Tinatswe Mhaka talks to spoken word poet and media practitioner Prince Rye about his trending outfit at the Zimbabwe NAMA Awards. We talk activism, taking up space, and navigating Zimbabwe's conservative and problematic social norms. Check out the project at: 100storiesofus.com




