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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 53 MIN

PART 2: "Meet The Angry Young Women" Part 2 with Dr Phoebe o'Brien and Megan Cooper

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In Part 2 of this two-part episode "Meet the Angry Young Women" Megan and Dr Phoebe o'Brien @tenshioppai address the article of the same title in The New Statesman in which they and a handful of British women were misrepresented and manufactured into what the journalist branded 'The Femosphere'. Megan and Phoebe continue to address the missing realities and contexts behind the words and look at the raw polling data to draw differing conclusions.Chapters00:00 Recap from Part 102:23 The Intersectionality of Feminism and Activism03:31 Art and Performance: A Feminist Perspective05:35 Chronic Pain and Feminism: A Personal Narrative07:02 The Intersection of Gender and Systemic Issues08:44 Medical Misogyny and Women's Health09:37 Misrepresentation of Women's Experiences10:15 The Impact of War on Activism14:09 Gender Dynamics in Activism14:09 Radicalization Through Global Events16:31 Emotional Responses to Conflict18:07 The Value of Life and Gendered Perspectives22:40 Political Alignment in Relationships26:06 The Role of Data in Understanding Relationships26:59 The Importance of Shared Values in Relationships29:02 Privilege and Political Alignment30:57 Understanding Political Views and Relationships32:42 The Impact of Capitalism on Family Planning34:33 Reproductive Autonomy and Economic Independence37:02 Social Reproductive Labor and Gender Expectations39:15 The Need for Alternative Family Structures41:33 Perceptions of Privilege and Fear in Relationships45:41 The Role of Advocacy and Activism in Women's Lives49:54 The Power of Women in Social JusticeIf you enjoy the conversation, please consider rating the show or leaving a review. Share with anyone else who would appreciate the conversation and see you soon!

In Part 2 of this two-part episode "Meet the Angry Young Women" Megan and Dr Phoebe o'Brien @tenshioppai address the article of the same title in The New Statesman in which they and a handful of British women were misrepresented and manufactured into what the journalist branded 'The Femosphere'. Megan and Phoebe continue to address the missing realities and contexts behind the words and look at the raw polling data to draw differing conclusions.Chapters00:00 Recap from Part 102:23 The Intersectionality of Feminism and Activism03:31 Art and Performance: A Feminist Perspective05:35 Chronic Pain and Feminism: A Personal Narrative07:02 The Intersection of Gender and Systemic Issues08:44 Medical Misogyny and Women's Health09:37 Misrepresentation of Women's Experiences10:15 The Impact of War on Activism14:09 Gender Dynamics in Activism14:09 Radicalization Through Global Events16:31 Emotional Responses to Conflict18:07 The Value of Life and Gendered Perspectives22:40 Political Alignment in Relationships26:06 The Role of Data in Understanding Relationships26:59 The Importance of Shared Values in Relationships29:02 Privilege and Political Alignment30:57 Understanding Political Views and Relationships32:42 The Impact of Capitalism on Family Planning34:33 Reproductive Autonomy and Economic Independence37:02 Social Reproductive Labor and Gender Expectations39:15 The Need for Alternative Family Structures41:33 Perceptions of Privilege and Fear in Relationships45:41 The Role of Advocacy and Activism in Women's Lives49:54 The Power of Women in Social JusticeIf you enjoy the conversation, please consider rating the show or leaving a review. Share with anyone else who would appreciate the conversation and see you soon!

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