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We discuss Andrea Long Chu's divisive book Females on this week's episode of Ms Informed. Listen now to stay smart,... more
Welcome to a special episode of Ms Informed: a reinforced. Given the situation in the area we thought it might... more
We discuss feminist books live at Podfest Berlin 2024! Live podcast recordings at PodFest Berlin 2024 are supported by wundertax... more
This episode we talk to Arwa a migration and women's advocate based in Cairo, Egypt. Follow us on Instagram and twitter:... more
We discuss Andrea Dworkin's book Pornography. Listen now to stay informed about feminist matters, the easy way. Follow us on Instagram... more
We discuss Silvia Federici's book Caliban and the Witch which is about women, colonialism, and capitalism. Listen now to stay... more
Ms Informed in German! This week we talk to lawyer Andreas about the aids crisis in Germany in in the... more
We get intimate about intimacy with Sharlene Durfey François, artist, connector maven and creator of a beautiful deck of Intimacy... more
We discuss Audre Lorde's book Your Silence will not Protect You. Listen now to stay informed about feminist matters, the... more
An international fight between Japan and Korea plays out in local Berlin politics. Listen now to stay informed about feminist... more
We discuss the essay collection It's not about the Burqa in which Muslim women speak about faith, feminism, sexuality and... more
We talk to Lexa about being pregnant. What is it like, what is perinatal depression, and how does it differ... more
This week we're discussing bell hook's All About Love as part of our Berlin feminist book club. Listen to stay... more
We talk to diverse Asian women about their experiences at _subkontinent space in Berlin. This was a really inspiring episode... more
We talk to two-thirds of the team behind The Dead Ladies Show, which celebrates ladies who were fabulous while they... more
We discuss Mikki Kendall's book Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot. Listen to stay informed about... more
We discuss the recent New York Times reporting fail concerning Israel-Palestine and the language of defence intellectuals. Listen now to... more
This week we discuss Andi Zeisler's book We Were Feminists Once. Tune in to stay informed about feminist matters, the... more
Why is the mob wife aesthetic in, what's the big deal about Stanley cups and what does it all have... more
This week we discuss Susan Sontag's On Women. Tune in to stay informed about feminist matters, the easy way. Follow us... more
We discuss black feminists and their activism in South Africa and Palestine. Tune in to stay informed about feminist matters,... more
What's wrong with modern philanthropy, and how can we create change in today's world? Listen to stay informed, the easy... more
The Netherlands swung towards the far-right in its recent elections. Who is Geert Wilders, why did this happen, and what... more
Are you anxiously or securely attached? Want to know more about attachment styles and theory? Tune into this week's interview... more
This week, we talk about Deborah Feldman on Markus Lanz, manufactured consent and anti-semitism in Germany. Listen to stay informed,... more
Listen to women talk about their relationships with their bodies from our live recording at Podfest Berlin. Follow us on Instagram... more
Anna Walczak informs us about the Polish elections, women's rights in Poland and the rule of law. Listen now to... more
This week we talk about the feeling that some mothers have of being touched out, motherhood, mom rage and more.... more
We talk about the lesbian woman at the head of the anti-queer AFD party, who says she is not queer.... more
Our first Geman Episode! Yes this episode is in German! This week we are talking to Tamana about fleeing from... more
What is going on in Niger, and why? Listen now to get informed about politics in the Sahel region, the... more
We talk about how A.I impacts the writer and actor strikes, Hollywood, and creative industries. Listen now to stay informed,... more
How feminist is the new Barbie move? Plus the history of toy company Mattel and its iconic doll. Listen now... more
This week we talk about the latest protests and news in Berlin over bike lanes, the German auto industry and... more
Listen to our thoughts and reactions to the recent news of the implosion of the Titanic-bound submersible carrying a bunch... more
We keep you informed about the biggest stories in Germany this week including the protests in Leipzig, Rammstein and the... more
Today is the crucial Turkish run-off election. Listen to get informed about it, the easy way. Follow us on Instagram and... more
We talk to Omar about his family's experience as Palestinian Christians. Listen to stay informed, the easy way! Follow us on... more
This week we talk to musician and trans woman Maia about her experiences growing up in Texas and moving to... more
We talk about the dating game with a live audience at Selina Berlin. Listen now for some top tips, deep... more
Get informed and inspired by the life and ideas of Marxist-feminist Rosa Luxemburg. Listen Now. Follow us on Instagram and twitter:... more
We examine what's been happening in feminism news in Germany recently including our new foreign policy, baring boobs in public... more
We learn about endometriosis -- a disease that 1 in 10 women has -- from the founders of Berlin-based femtech... more
An interview with leadership and career coach Tamara Rose Morales about setting and achieving goals, the importance of community, and... more
We try to demystify the upcoming Berlin re-election, German politics, and German efficiency this week. Listen now to stay informed,... more
Noma, the three-Michelin-starred restaurant said it would be closing -- why? And what does fine-dining reflect about our culture? Also,... more
We talk to Berlin-based film director Borbala about politics in her native land Hungary. Tune in to stay smart, the... more
We talk to Nina Fuchs, founder of non-profit org Kein Opfer, about date rape drugs, feminism, and ending sexualised violence... more
Get informed about Germany's nationwide alarm test, this week's failed coup and how to deal with disasters. Listen now... more
Want to have a good laugh? We examine everything Elon Musk has done since buying Twitter for your entertainment. Listen... more
This week we talk about the politics behind football -- listen now to stay informed, the easy way! Follow us on... more
Black Friday is coming up. Find out where it comes from, whether it's worth it, and how it relates to... more
Get informed about COP27, climate protests and movie gossip the easy way. Listen now. Follow us on Instagram and twitter: @the_ms_informed and... more
We discuss Leslie Kern's Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies and English in Berlin by Moshtari Hilal and Santhujan Varathrajah... more
This week we talk to award-winning Brazilian journalist Andrea Dip, who talks about going under cover to investigate right wing... more
China's 20th Communist Party Congress just ended. What does it mean for freedom, Taiwan, and custard apples? Listen up to... more
This week we're talking the Brazilian elections with Berlin-based Brazilian, feminist and founder of the International Women in Berlin community,... more
We discuss the new Netflix film Blonde, directed by human garbage can Andrew Dominik and how it portrays Marilyn Monroe.... more
We talk about the recent elections in Italy and Sweden, and the rise of the far right and fascism in... more
This week we are talking to medical visualizer and somatic coach Alakina Mann about the clitoris and female sexual pleasure.... more
Join us for some poetry and a discussion about feminism in Ghana with poet Ama Asantewa Diaka, who has just... more
This week we take a deep dive into the wild and fascinating history of Cambodia. We also discuss moral responsibility... more
Episode 117: Real Talk with Ilyena about Diabetes We talk to Ilyena about living with diabetes type one. Tune in to... more
Omar talks to us about his family's experience as Palestinian Christians. Listen up to stay informed, the easy way! Follow us... more
A couple of week's ago we did our first live show at PodFest Berlin where we talked about women's voices... more
This month is the 27th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre which took place during the Bosnian War. We talk to... more
New research shows that dinosaurs probably had feathers. We discuss what dinosaurs probably looked like, their typecasting in modern culture,... more
We talk to Colombian artist and fashion designer Camila Miranda to get informed about the recent elections in Colombia, and... more
This week we're talking about how it feels when our heroes make mistakes, disappoint us, and show us that they're... more
Now that the Depp-Heard trial is over, we discuss it from an intersectional feminist viewpoint. Tune in to stay informed,... more
Episode 109: Dopamine, Biohacking, and Trump Responders Follow us on Instagram and twitter: @the_ms_informed and on facebook.com/msinformedpodcast or on patreon.com/msinformed You can also sign... more
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Episode 107: Episode 107: Jet Lag, Circadian Rhythms and Farting On Planes Where did the word jet lag come from, and... more
Episode 106 Reinformed: Palestine, Protests, and Germany's Relationship to Israel This week on the 74th anniversary of the Nakba we are... more
Learn about the 2022 elections in the Philippines in our interview with Liana, who tells us about drive-by shootings, red-tagging,... more
This week we're talking about Elon Musk buying Twitter, why it matters and the fact that no, he's not a... more
This week, we're trying to wrap our heads around cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and decentralised finance: Is it good, bad or ugly?... more
This week, we talk about Sri Lanka's economic crisis and history. Plus Rina challenges you to beat her top tier... more
We're discussing that Will Smith slap that dominated the Oscars from an intersectional feminist perspective. Listen to get informed about... more
This week Rina is telling you all about Lord Byron! Why does she love him so much? And why was... more
Episode 99: Food Scarcity, Iran, and what is Happening in Yemen? Follow us on Instagram and twitter: @the_ms_informed and on facebook.com/msinformedpodcast or on... more
This week we're considering Women's Day in the light of the war in Ukraine, the golden arches theory of conflict... more
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Follow us on Instagram and twitter: @the_ms_informed and on facebook.com/msinformedpodcast or on patreon.com/msinformed To get all the links to our sources, subscribe to... more
Statistics show that one in four women suffer a miscarriage, yet it's hardly talked about, researched or addressed in society... more
Episode 94: Jealousy, Bridget Jones, and Toxic Monogamy Culture This week we're talking about toxic monogamy! What is it? Where did... more
We're discussing antiwork on subreddit, which has become one of the fastest growing and most popular forums on the platform,... more
This week we interview transcultural adoptee Sun Mee, who founded Numaru, a platform to help other transcultural adoptees with their... more
Episode 91: Motherhood, Synthetic Wombs, and the Lost Daughter Follow us on Instagram and twitter: @the_ms_informed and on facebook.com/msinformedpodcast or on patreon.com/msinformed To get... more
Episode 90: Muhammad Ali, Boxing, And Racial Politics in Sports. This week we're talking Muhammad Ali, his boxing career, and how... more
This week we interview transcultural adoptee Sun Mee, who founded Numaru, a platform to help other transcultural adoptees with their journeys. She... more