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Get Ovary It
by Team Get Ovary It--Mongol Rally 2023
We’re girls with a feminist and environmental agenda, and we’re competing in the Mongol Rally 2023. Join Kaitlyn and Mo in this monthly podcast as they document and share their journey to learn more about issues that are important to them and the process of preparing for the Mongol Rally. New episodes on the 13th of every month.
Episodes
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#38 "Tracks" Book Review Through a Feminist Lens
In this episode, Kaitlyn tells Mo about a book that Mo had actually recommended (lol). The book is called Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback by Robyn Davidson. Though not strictly a feminist book, Kaitlyn highlights its feminist theme via excerpts which Mo…
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#37 Carbon Offsets: Angel or Demon?
In this episode, Kaitlyn is coming down with laryngitis, so please be understanding. The Get Ovary It girls discuss Carbon Offsets. Could they be the environmental answer we are looking for? Or are they actually doing more harm than good? If you want to find out, have a listen. Get Ovary It is a...
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#36 Shannon Cain on... Dating with a Feminist Kink
WARNING: This episode contains strong language of explicit and sexual nature. In this episode, Mo is busy, so Kaitlyn takes the wheel and sits down with independent writer, editor, and artist Shannon Cain, who is on the quest to find the perfect man; a feminist man. In response to the striking…
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#35 The Rise and Fall of Roe v. Wade in the Land of the "Free"
TRIGGER WARNING: ABORTION AND SEXUAL ASSAULT In this episode, Kaitlyn and Mo discuss the history of abortion rights in America to try to understand just what the flip happened last month?!?! If you’re curious about how a ban on a life-saving medical procedure could go from being unconstitutional…
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#34 Bonus: Woman Who Walked the World and Team Update
In this episode, Kaitlyn finally figures out how her mic works, so the sound quality is suddenly nice. The Get Ovary It girls talk about Ada Blackjack, a reluctant explorer who overcame the odds and became a total badass. Following the story, Kaitlyn and Mo give some important updates about their...
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#33 Women Who Walked the World: Part 2
In this episode, the Get Ovary It girls continue on from the last episode, and Mo tells Kaitlyn about three more adventurous women from history! This episode’s adventurers (in order) are Hannelore Schmatz, Bessie Coleman, and Fanny Bullock! If you’re interested in history and travel, this is the...
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#32 Women Who Walked the World
In this episode, Kaitlyn tells Mo about three amazing female explorers from history! Our three heroines are (in order) Jeanne Baret, Mary Seacole, and Nellie Bly. Tune in to hear a little about these women’s lives and the incredible adventures they went on. But this is just the beginning! Come…
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#31 Five Questions to Ask About Climate Change Solutions
In this episode, a very special friend returns to regale us with her knowledge of Bill Gates’ book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions we Have. And specifically, we talk about Gates’ five questions to ask about any so-called climate solution. If you’ve wondered about this book, or how...
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#30 Why Corals are Croaking (and how we can save them)
In this episode, Kaitlyn and Mo talk about the greatest threats to our world’s coral reefs. Due to climate change, toxic fishing practices, and pollution in general, corals are currently struggling to survive. But there’s hope! Scientists are hard at work trying to rehabilitate coral reefs, but…
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#29 Living the (Van) Dream: An Interview with Devon
In this episode, Mo got stuck at work, so Kaitlyn interviews the Get Ovary It girls’ friend, Devon! Devon recently did a big move and took the plunge into van life. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to build, and then do a road trip in a van, look no further! Listen until the end for some...
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#28 New York to Paris: The Great Race of 1908
In this special episode, two special girls talk about a very special race: The New York to Paris race of 1908. Back when cars were fresh, roads hadn’t been built, and people barely knew how to drive, 17 brave souls embarked on an epic journey across the United States, Over the Pacific Ocean,...
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#27 An Eye-Opening Interview with Aisha Praught-Leer
In this very special episode Mo and Kaitlyn interview an esteemed guest, Aisha Praught-Leer! Aisha is an Olympian and professional runner who specializes in the 1500m and formerly steeplechase. She proudly represents Jamaica, and in this episode she talks about her career, recent injury, and the...
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#26 Gardening Tips and Tricks with Mo!
Did you know that getting your hands dirty can actually reduce anxiety? Who knew! First In this episode Kaitlyn and Mo talk about gardens and their innumerable benefits. Then Mo, Get Ovary It’s gardening queen, talks about her garden and offers advice to first-time gardeners. Check out Mo’s blog...
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#25 Going for Gold: Groundbreaking Athletes the 2020 Olympics
Episode 25 Show Notes: With the Paralympics all wrapped up, we wanted to take this opportunity to highlight some of the outstanding individuals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics… that happened in 2021. Join Sam, Kaitlyn, and Mo as they talk about some of the incredible feats of the...
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#24 A Tale of Two Road Trips
She’s back! In this episode, we welcome back Sam, who has been on a two-month hiatus. Mo has also just returned from an epic road trip, so the team members take turns updating each other and listeners about what they’ve been up to lately. If you’re curious about the team members, are looking for...
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#23 A Few Thoughts on the Oil Industry
In this episode, Kaitlyn and Mo talk about how oil is extracted and generally how terrible it is. Did you know that the ocean has been on fire no less than three times this year? If you didn’t, and If you want to learn more about drilling, fracking, seismic reflection, and pipelines: This is the...
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#22 Interview with Megan and Milena from My Favorite Feminists
In this episode, Kaitlyn and Mo sit down with friends Milena and Megan from the podcast, My Favorite Feminists. They laugh, they cry, and talk about feminism and a few feminist figures from history. My Favorite Feminists is a bi-weekly podcast were the hosts talk about historical feminist figures...
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Bonus: A Brief Team Announcement
Get Ovary It is a monthly podcast that explores feminist, environmental, and travel topics. Join Sam, Kaitlyn, and Mo as they document and share their journey to learn more about issues that are important to them and the process of preparing for the Mongol Rally. Support this work to help us…
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#21 Three Kickass Women From History
In this episode, Kaitlyn, Mo and Sam each researched an inspirational woman from history to present to each other, and also to you, the listener. We didn’t know anything about the women the others chose, so all of the reactions you hear in the episode are genuine and off-the-cuff. By chance, we...
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#20 Let's Get to Know Mo!
In this episode, Kaitlyn and Sam put Mo through the wringer. Get a box of tissues ready because it gets VERY emotional at some points. But it’s not all sad! There are also a lot of light-hearted moments and laughs, especially when Mo turns the interrogating upon the interrogators… Tune in to find...
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#19 An Intriguing Introduction and Astonishing Announcement
There’s a lot to unload in this action-packed episode. We make some pretty shocking, exciting, heart-wrenching, and otherwise dumbfounding announcements, all while cracking a few jokes. We talk about the future while reminiscing about the past with an old friend as we lay some speculative plans…
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#18 Thru-Hiking: Tales From Our Good Friend, John
In this episode we interview a fellow hiking enthusiast and good friend, John. John regales us with stories of his thru-hikes in the United States, while we listen in awe and envy. If you’ve ever wondered what it was like to live in the woods for months on end while eating, breathing, and living...
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#17 Hiking Stories
In this episode we yammer on about our greatest love: hiking! We talk about the origins of our passion and the different hiking adventures we’ve been on over the years (though mostly in Korea). We got so excited while recording this episode that it totally slipped our minds that most of our...
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#16 Eco-friendly Outdoor Adventures with Veggie Vagabonds
In this episode we interview some fellow adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts, Sarah and Josh, AKA, the “Veggie Vagabonds”, and ask them questions about how we can continue our travels while also protecting the environment. In addition to listening to a bunch of outdoor nerds gushing about their...
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#15 Trash Talk: The Truth About Recycling
Like most people, you probably feel good about recycling, but recycling is not as easy or simple as you have been led to believe. Even though the U.S. and many other developed countries have advanced waste management technology, they still send a gargantuan amount of junk to developing countries...
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#14 Another Chat with Friends
Ever wonder what it would be like to be stranded on a tropical island? Look no further! In this episode, Kaitlyn and Sam interview their friends Raena and Alex who got stuck in the Philippines for months during the pandemic. The friends also talk about traveling as women, and what they do to stay...
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#13 Let's Get Personal
In this episode, Sam and Kaitlyn ask each other more questions in the hopes of understanding the inner workings of each other’s minds. They realized that there was still a lot they didn’t know about each other, so they decided to ask some more personal questions, and hopefully get some deeper...
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#12 Good Ol' Family Fun
In this episode, Sam and Kaitlyn invite their family members onto the podcast to provide some 3rd party insight about the duo. It is said that, if you’re too close, you can’t see the forest for the trees. Maybe the key to getting to know the inner workings of our hosts, is to ask someone other…
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#11 Travel Tales
In this episode, Sam and Kaitlyn talk about their histories with adventure and their travels together in Thailand and Bali. If you've ever wondered what it's like to get a flat in a mountain village in Indonesia, what to do if you mess everything up and don't have any money for your vacation, and...
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#10 A Chat with Friends: Gender Discrimination and Double Standards
In this friend-filed episode, we talk about gender discrimination and double standards. The structure of this podcast is very different from what we usually do, which is both exciting and nerve-wracking. We asked our friends (and Kaitlyn’s sister) to talk about their experiences with…
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#9 WAP
In this sensual episode, we talk about the recently released, and much buzzed about, “WAP” by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. We examine the lyrics and music video, and the reactions of those who both support and oppose it. We also try to frame the song in a more historical context by comparing…
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#8 Interview with Dr. Celestine, OBGYN
TRIGGER WARNING: WE TALK ABOUT SENSITIVE ISSUES REGARDING MISCARRIAGE NEAR THE END OF THE PODCAST. In this very special episode, we talk with Dr. Charlsie Celestine, OBGYN and creator of the podcast For Vaginas Only. We ask Dr. Celestine some burning questions about female anatomy, hygiene, and...
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#7 Center for Reproductive Rights
In this episode, we dig in deep and talk about a topic that affects us daily as women: female reproductive rights. All over the world, people’s rights to reproductive healthcare are being challenged, which doesn’t make sense for either public health or the economy. If you want to help make...
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#6 Interview with Lianne Bell, Environmental Author
In this episode, we talk with Lianne Bell, author of How on earth can I be eco-friendly?, a new book about some easy and simple ways you can start being green in your everyday life! Lianne gives us some awesome insights into the process of “going green” and teaches us some things about fast...
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#5 Cool Earth
In this episode, we talk at length about the official charity of the Mongol Rally, Cool Earth. Cool Earth works with communities on the ground as well as other NGOs to stave off deforestation in rainforests all over the world. We also go DEEP into the history of the deforestation of the Amazon...
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#4 Interview with Nate from Nomads with Gonads
In this episode, we interview our friend, and legend, Nate. Nate completed the Mongol Rally in 2018 and was a member of the team Nomads with Gonads. Listen as Nate gives useful tips about what to you when your friends don’t have the right visas, what kinds of cars are best for the rally, how to…
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#3 What is the Mongol Rally?
In this episode, we answer the age old question: “What is the Mongol Rally?” We talk about the three gospel rules of the rally and what we might expect going in next year. We’ll also discuss the Adventurists and some of their other events and ponder the kinds of people that participate. Tune in…
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#2 Team Q&A
In today’s episode, we answer a bunch of random questions to help you get to know us a bit better! From bigfoot sightings to political aspirations to Kaitlyn’s theory on supernatural phenomena, we’ve got it all. Tune in and see how wacky we truly are! Get Ovary It is a bi-weekly podcast that...
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#1 Life Update
In this episode, we introduce Team Get Ovary It and the Mongol Rally. We discuss how COVID-19 has affected our travel plans and talk about how the Adventurists handled the pandemic. We give an update on where we each are now individually and announce some exciting new projects we have in the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We’re girls with a feminist and environmental agenda, and we’re competing in the Mongol Rally 2023. Join Kaitlyn and Mo in this monthly podcast as they document and share their journey to learn more about issues that are important to them and the process of preparing for the Mongol Rally. New episodes on the 13th of every month.
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We’re girls with a feminist and environmental agenda, and we’re competing in the Mongol Rally 2023. Join Kaitlyn and Mo in this monthly podcast as they document and share their journey to learn more about issues that are important to them and the process of preparing for the Mongol Rally. New...
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