In brief: What better way to mark #EqualPayDay and all the things that come with it than a long chat with one of my favorite gender parity academics, the awesome Alison Phipps! We talk about the parallels between the UK… Read More ›
sexual assault
#NastyWomenVote & Surviving Survival w/@MaureenShaw & @NARAL’s @ilyseh — #KatieSpeakShow Ep60 10/29/2016
In brief: I’m really excited about this show. I’m pleased to bring you writer Maureen Shaw who has an essay in an amazing new book about moving past just surviving following sexual assault/abuse as well as Ilyse Hogue, president of… Read More ›
Charting a Path On Education w/@mollyknefel — #KatieSpeakShow Ep58 10/15/2016
In brief: My guest is the awesome Molly Knefel who is on to talk one of her favorite topics: what exactly is going on with the privatization of our schools. She’s an expert on a number of levels and I’m… Read More ›
Agency and Justice Denied w/@Lollardfish & @meredithclark — #KatieSpeakShow Ep55 09/24/2016
In brief: TW: state violence against Black people, sexual assault, ableism I’m kicking off year two with a pretty heavy show. The topics are important: how online and offline action have worked together within Black Lives Matter and the intersection… Read More ›
First Year Celebration Part 3! — #KatieSpeakShow Ep54 09/17/2016
In brief: Oh hey! Welcome to The #KatieSpeakShow anniversary episode part 3! I’m revisiting clips from some of my — and your! — favorite interviews. I only had three repeat guests this year (Britni de la Cretaz, Andrea Grimes, and… Read More ›
#JustSaySorry to @EradicateRape Culture w/@Kamily — #KatieSpeakShow Ep51 08/27/2016
In brief: Trigger Warning: sexual violence and trauma. I am super excited to bring you back to back weeks of extended conversations with badass women. This episode features the amazing Kamilah Willingham, co-founder of Survivors Eradicating Rape Culture (among her… Read More ›
Real Talk About Being a Public Survivor w/@Wagatwe Wanjuki — #KatieSpeakShow Ep29 03/19/2016
In brief: Survivors of all shapes serve as inspiration for others. Wagatwe Wanjuki is on for the full show to talk about creating space and joy for ourselves in a culture that demands all women, but survivors in particular, be… Read More ›
#SquadGoals and Consent — #KatieSpeakShow Ep9 10/31/2015
In brief: Two of my favorite people are on today’s show. Avital Norman Nathan who’s friendship & patience and peer mentorship has been one of the foundations upon which I’ve built a life and a career. We talk feminism, consent,… Read More ›
Not Your Sexual Gatekeeper, #RapeCulture — #KatieSpeakShow Ep4 09/26/2015
In brief: My conversations with Kate Harding and Dianna E. Anderson highlight how both our inability to communicate about sex and the patriarchal role of woman (read: cis/hetero) as “sexual gatekeeper” fuel rape culture. We imagine another way of framing… Read More ›
Intersectionality, Not Convenience & Compromise — #KatieSpeakShow Ep3 09/19/2015
In brief: I update the Patrick Kane rape accusation situation; Melissa Gira Grant and I talk privilege and responsibility in writing/advocacy/activism; and Parker Molloy and I discuss how to apologize for missteps and identities that are in and of themselves… Read More ›