Tell Me About It: Women. Talk.
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Tell Me About It: Women. Talk.
Taking on the patriarchy, one episode at a time. Made with support from NZ On Air.
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19 Episoden
Love and Rage
Rage gets such bad PR, especially coming from women. When regressive politics abound, how can we channel our anger into change? Activist and writer Em...
Female Walking
Why aren't cities designed to be safer for women? We talk to Grace, who survived a sexual attack on a poorly-lit path in Wellington a decade ago, abou...
Rougher Sex
How do people meet and fall in love in an era of unsolicited dick pics and "vanilla" sex? Are expectations of what women will be up for during sex shi...
Gaslit
Imagine having to have security in your day job, because you’re a woman of colour in power. That’s daily life for Golriz Ghahraman, a Green MP who cop...
My Fat Friend Cat
She wasn't just fat, she was super fat. Fat liberation activist Sonya Renée Taylor, author of the New York Times Bestseller "The Body is Not an Apolog...
Red Flags
How do you know to trust your gut when you think someone is crossing the line?
We talk to Simone Kaho, whose courage in telling a #Metoo story h...
The Surrogate
Would you ever have a baby for someone else? Lacey answers our questions about the journey of surrogacy, and what it's like giving the gift of a famil...
The C Word
Women leaders and journalists are facing increasing online attacks, with misogynistic abuse on the rise. How to fight back? Dominion Post editor Anna...
Crying at work
Have you ever cried at work? What happens when you have a bad day, but any vulnerability might affect your client’s case? We talk to defence lawyer El...
The Bachelorette
Can reality television really be feminist? Former Bachelorette Lexie Brown talks about her journey of being packaged up for TV, what the show was like...
Age of Consent
What do you wish you knew about sex as a teenager? What does this even mean? Does it mean boys will be lovely, because that’s what they are before soc...
My professor was a predator
You know that sinking feeling when you find out someone you respected is a sex pest? What if that person is your professor? We talk to Emily Rosenthal...
The Pink Pages
For a generation raised on the white faces and stick-thin models of women’s mags, there’s a lot to unpack. Former 'Woman' magazine assistant editor Si...
Rabbit holes
What do you do when misinformation gets a grip on someone you love? It's a dilemma journalist Anke Richter has been faced with many times before in he...
Entitlement
Since breaking up with her abusive ex, Sarah’s struggled to survive. First the government intercepted her child support because she was on the benefit...
The breadwinners
Michelle grew up watching her Pasifika mum work twice as hard as her colleagues, for less pay. Now, her own workers are asking her for loans, so they...
I am a mother. I have a child
Sara's daughter Ratahi was a preschooler when her mum was diagnosed with preventable cervical cancer. In the slow world of women's health, will things...
Ghost in the System
What’s it like, going to court against your rapist, twice? We meet S, who went through two trials, and find out why survivors have to do their own pap...
Tell Me About It - Trailer
A trailer for new podcast series Tell Me About It, taking you behind the news, to hear from the voices at the centre of the story, with Kirsty Johnsto...