In brief: VICTORY!!! Feminist Texan and reproductive justice activist/writer Andrea Grimes is back on the show to break down the Whole Woman’s Health win at the Supreme Court. We talk about the decision (let’s hear it for Justice Breyer!), how… Read More ›
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Primarily About #Election2016 w/@Shakestweetz — #KatieSpeakShow Ep35 05/07/2016
In brief: Melissa McEwan has been blogging since before that was a word and at the forefront of online feminist commentary since those words were first strung together. I’m delighted she was able to join me for some perspective on… Read More ›
#StopTheSham: #FightBackTX at SCOTUS w/@andreagrimes & @nataliefstclair of @FundTexasChoice — #KatieSpeakShow Ep27 03/05/2016
In brief: Well, here we are. HB2 — the law made famous by Wendy Davis and The Angry Mob’s successful filibuster nearly three years ago — has been heard by the Supreme Court. Oral arguments were heard Wednesday; supporters rallied… Read More ›
Matthew Filipowicz Show — #HB2’s Road to SCOTUS, Establishment News, & @AllAboveAll’s #4EACHOfUs Lobby Day — (11/19/15)
In brief: My latest visit with my friend Matt covered a lot of ground, including my new gig with The Establishment, my DC trip to cover All* Above All’s citizen lobby day for #4EACHOfUs, and the #FightBackTX update including what’s… Read More ›
Netroots Radio After Show — #Roe at Risk: The Road to #SCOTUS (11/18/15)
In brief:My regular feminist round-up spot with Justice! Note: I’m a writer and radio host full time, providing much of my content for free. If you can, consider supporting my work by becoming a patron at PATREON or making a… Read More ›
Hal Sparks Radio Prgm — #FightBackTX Update & #PPShooting (11/14 & 28/2015)
In brief: My regular spot with Hal Sparks on WCPT Radio, Chicago! Note: I’m a writer and radio host full time, providing much of my content for free. If you can, consider supporting my work by becoming a patron at… Read More ›
“Don’t Be a Dick To Women” – my chat w/Jamie Kilstein — #KatieSpeakShow Ep12 11/21/2015
NOTE: this was recorded long before the revelations about Kilstein and he was never improper with me, so I was unaware of his apparently well-known reputation. We weren’t close, just friendly when we ran into each other as we were… 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 ›
Netroots Radio After Show — Descending on the Capitol for #BeBoldEndHyde & GOP Continues to Not Understand Medicaid (10/21/15)
In brief:My regular feminist round-up spot with Justice! Note: I’m a writer and radio host full time, providing much of my content for free. If you can, consider supporting my work by becoming a patron at PATREON or making a… Read More ›
#TiredOfBeingNice: Getting Real About Courts & Culture — #KatieSpeakShow Ep7 10/17/2015
In brief: This week’s show is SO GOOD. The brilliant and generous Dahlia Lithwick is on for a Supreme Court preview, to discuss CA’s new right-to-die law, & offer pearls of cultural wisdom. Then, other voice of the show, Normandie… Read More ›