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Problematic Women

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Conservative women are “Problematic Women.” We are proud to be pro-life, pro-family, and pro-traditional American values. Because we don’t fit the left’s version of what a feminist should be, we have been labeled PROBLEM and we have embraced the title.

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  1. Conservative and Proud: Is the Right Representing Women?

    The conservative movement has undergone drastic changes in the past decade, not least of which is the way the political right messages to women. The shift has been subtle; a movement built on the shoulders of conservative leaders who have spent years rejecting the harms of the feminist movement...

  2. Girl Boss vs. Trad Wife: Forced to Choose | Emma Waters

    Are you a girl boss or a trad wife? Maybe somewhere in between? Seems like society is pressuring women to pick a side instead of learning to “Lead Like Jael.” Emma Waters, a policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation's Center for Technology and the Human Person, joins "Problematic Women" us to...

  3. Don't Make These Etiquette Blunders! How to Navigate 'Awkward Moments' | Alison Cheperdak

    Knowing which fork to use or when to put your napkin on your lap at a formal dinner is important, but etiquette extends far beyond galas and black-tie weddings, according to Alison Cheperdak. Etiquette is “ultimately about kindness and respect and integrity and leading a life with compassion…

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  4. Is Iran Operation America First? | Natalie Ecanow

    The U.S. has hit hundreds of targets in Iran since the launch of Operation Epic Fury on Feb. 28, and President Donald Trump says the U.S. will not accept anything less than “unconditional surrender” from Iran. While recent polling shows significant support for the operation, some Americans fear...

  5. Why Is Russia Taking Ukraine’s Children? | Jovita Neliupšienė

    Russia is responsible for the largest “systematic child abduction operation” since World War II, according to European Union Ambassador to the U.S. Jovita Neliupšienė. “This is actually a civilization erasure, when you actually try to destroy the future of your neighboring country,” Neliupšienė...

  6. Meet the People Fueling Chaos in Minneapolis, New York, and Beyond | Brecca Stoll

    While the national news cycle may have moved on from the chaos in Minnesota surrounding Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the deeper story is only beginning to surface. What happened in Minneapolis wasn’t spontaneous, but the result of weeks of astroturfed chaos following expanded federal...

  7. OH BABY! Lovers Could Make Out Like Bandits on Trump Accounts This Valentines Day

    The Trump administration has created an incentive for Americans to have more children within the next three years. Any baby born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, is eligible for $1,000 of seed money in a tax-advantaged investment account known as a “Trump Accounts,” though any parent with…

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  8. ICE Operations: What Americans Actually Want | Meaghan Mobbs

    President Donald Trump says a “softer touch” may be needed to carry out his immigration enforcement agenda. “I learned that maybe we can use a little bit of a softer touch, but you still have to be tough. These are criminals – we're dealing with really hard criminals,” Trump told NBC News…

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  9. Why the Next Generation Isn’t Buzzed | Ericka Andersen

    “Dry January” is upon us—the annual reset when people swear off alcohol for a month, whether for health, discipline, curiosity, or recovery. While some are opting to detox from alcohol during the month of January, something bigger is happening beneath the surface: an entire generation is quietly...

  10. She’s the Last Line of Defense Before Abortion: Where Desperate Mothers Turn

    The reasons why women seek abortion have not changed, but society and culture have, according to Emily Berning, president and co-founder of Let Them Live. Pro-abortion groups like Planned Parenthood use flashy, professional, and sometimes seductive social graphics and short-form videos to target...

  11. Biggest Issue Facing Fight For Life | Marjorie Dannenfelser

    A pro-life policy organization is calling on President Donald Trump to do more to protect the unborn. While Marjorie Dannenfelser, the president of the large policy organization Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, says no president has done more for the pro-life movement than Trump, she argues the...

  12. A Tale of Two Minneapolises: Protests After George Floyd vs. ICE Involved Shooting | Ashley Brasfield

    It took less than 48 hours for protesters to begin burning the city of Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd in May 2020. Law enforcement struggled to control protests as demonstrators set a local police station on fire, looted businesses, and left parts of the city covered in graffiti.…

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  13. Autopsy on America: 2025's HUGE Wins and Loses | Ft. Isabel Brown

    The world changed forever in 2025. President Donald Trump returned to the White House and immediately began implementing his “America First” agenda, including closing the southern border and removing woke policies from every corner of the government. On the international stage, Trump took an…

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  14. Blocking Canada’s Silent Suicide From Creeping Into America

    Canada has embraced a culture of death. America’s neighbor to the north legalized euthanasia in 2016, and since then more than 75,000 Canadians have participated in Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying program. Canada also has no restrictions on abortion and only considers a baby a human after it...

  15. Is Jasmine Crockett a Force for GOP to Fear? | Ashley Brasfield

    House Speaker Mike Johnson said he was “delighted” when he learned Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is running for Senate. “I think it’s one of the greatest things that’s happened to the Republican Party in a long, long time,” Johnson said. “I want her to have the largest, loudest microphone that...

  16. Who Gets to Be an American? Trump Has an Answer | Angelina Delfin

    President Donald Trump has made new moves in recent days to crack down on immigration into the U.S. After Trump vowed to pause immigration from “developing nations countries,” the U.S. has frozen all immigration applications for foreigners from 19 counties, and is reviewing applications that were...

  17. GIRL MATH: Shoppers Aren't Buying Trump Economy Panic

    Americans have a glum view of the economy, but that is not expected to affect their consumer spending as holiday shopping kicks off. According to a recent Fox News survey, 76% of Americans have a negative view of the economy. At the end of President Joe Biden’s term, this number was 70%. Yet…

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  18. Make Etiquette Great Again: Your Guide to Winning the Holidays | Alison Cheperdak

    We’ve all been there. Standing at the holiday party with nothing to say to a room full of well-dressed strangers. Or wondering what fork we are supposed to use for the salad. And does it even matter what side of the plate you put your water glass on? Etiquette has become a lost art in much of...

  19. Government Shutdown Is Over, But the Pentagon’s Overhaul Is Just Getting Started

    Woke is out at the Department of War, and higher fitness standards are back. Since being sworn in as secretary, Pete Hegseth has acted to “removed the distractions” from the department, including getting rid of “political correctness” and “DEI offices.” “No more dudes in dresses,” Hegseth said...

  20. 'Hot Girl' Socialism: The Voters Who Backed Mamdani | Isabel Brown

    New York City is giving socialism a try, and Zohran Mamdani has young women to thank. If you found yourself in the Big Apple on Tuesday night, you might have witnessed groups of young women sporting “Hot Girls for Mamdani” T-shirts. In one viral video shared on social media following Mamdani's...

  21. Socialists, Spanberger, and Scandal Haunt the Ballot Box This Election Season

    It’s Halloween weekend, and nothing is scarier than the possibility of a socialist gaining power over America’s biggest city. On Tuesday, millions of New Yorkers will have the opportunity to choose the future they want for the Big Apple. Democrat Socialist Zohran Mamdani, Republican Curtis Sliwa,...

  22. Leftist’s BIG Fears: Law and Order, Ballrooms, and JD Vance

    Vice President JD Vance is “scarier in certain ways” than President Donald Trump, according to former White House press secretary Jen Psaki. Vance is “young” and “ambitious,” Psaki said on the leftist political podcast “I've Had It,” adding that the vice president is “agile in the sense that he…

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  23. Trump Delivered for ‘Pro-Palestine’ Protesters Who Have Now Gone Silent

    It only took about 24 hours after Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attack on Israel for cries of “free Palestine” to fill city streets as protesters waved the Palestinian flag. However, following the ceasefire and hostage deal which the Trump administration led the way in negotiating, those same...

  24. Black Americans Are Ditching the Democrats. Trump Campaign Media Director Shares Why.

    Meet the woman who helped President Trump win the black vote. In this episode of Problematic Women, we sit down with Janiyah Thomas, the Black media director for President Trump’s re-election campaign. She explains the campaign’s strategy in authentically reaching out to black voters the...

  25. The UK is Facing a Grooming Gang Crisis. British MP Exposes What Elites Are Trying to Hide | Katie Lam

    It sounds like a conspiracy theory—but every detail outlined about Britain’s gang crisis is real. For decades, gangs of predominantly Muslim men in towns across the UK have groomed, trafficked, and assaulted thousands of young girls while authorities looked the other way. Member of the Parliament...

  26. Sage Steele: Faith, Courage, and the Future of America

    Former ESPN star Sage Steele joins Crystal Bonham on Problematic Women to share her powerful story of walking away from Disney, standing up to cancel culture, and finding freedom on the other side. In this candid conversation, Sage reflects on the courage it took to speak truth in the face of...

  27. It's Shutdown Week: The Sombreros, Maxine Waters, and Bad Bunny

    This week we’ll discuss the Democrat government shutdown, the concerning pattern of religiously motivated attacks, and how conservatism is on the rise in Britain due to some extremely unfortunate sexual assaults, exposed further in an interview with a member of the British parliament, Katie Lam…

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  28. Far Left Catches Tylenol Derangement Syndrome

    After President Donald Trump announced that the Department of Health and Human Services was recommending women abstain from taking Tylenol during pregnancy, some women with “Trump derangement syndrome” began taking the drug in videos shared to social media. “There is mounting evidence finding a...

  29. Cancel Culture Turns On Its Own After Charlie Kirk Death, But Some Elites Knew Better

    Jimmy Kimmel’s commentary surrounding the assassination of Charlie Kirk was disturbing and inaccurate, but quite frankly not surprising. What was a surprise, however, was the outpouring of love and honor that many A list celebrities and social media influencers have shown in the days following...

  30. Charlie Kirk: The Voice of a Generation | Feat. TPUSA's Morgonn McMichael, Hannah Faulkner

    Great minds have spent generations debating over the most effective ways to win hearts and minds to a cause, but all agree on one thing – if you reach the young, you will determine the course of a nation's future. Charlie Kirk knew this, and lived it. Kirk’s mission to reach young people may have...

  31. Therapy Course Claims Trump Is a Cult Leaders, Voters Are His Followers | Pamela Garfield-Jaeger

    When Pamela Garfield-Jaeger learned a therapist was offering a class characterizing supporters of President Donald Trump as members of a cult, she was compelled to learn more. Using a fake name, Garfield-Jaeger register for the online course and in August, she spent three hours “learning” how a...

  32. How The Left is Losing the Culture, From Tragedy to Taylor Swift | Feat. Isabel Brown

    The Left and Right’s reactions to the events of this week provide a telling insight into why the Right has a hold of the culture, and the Left, decidedly, does not—from the tragic shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic School to Taylor Swift’s engagement announcement. On today’s episode of…

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  33. Unhinged DC Protester Shows Why Democrats Are Losing Ground | Ft. Reagan Reese, WH Correspondent

    While D.C. residents are enjoying feeling safe on the streets of their community once again, angry middle class suburban protesters want the National Guard to leave the crime ridden city. When Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the National Guard troops at Union...

  34. Trump Shocks DC Streets While Taylor Swift Shocks the Podcast-sphere | Emily Jashinsky

    President Donald Trump cracked down on crime in the nation’s capital this week. On Monday, he declared a state of emergency in Washington, D.C., through an executive order, temporarily placing the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control. He also deployed more than 800 National Guard...

  35. We Dated the Same Guy! Surviving the Dating App Minefield

    Dating is hard, and a bit complicated in the modern era, as “Problematic Women” host Virginia Allen and her friend Chaney Mullins Gooley found out when they dated the same man - at the same time! Chaney joins the show to share the hilarious story and offer her take on online dating and marriage,...

  36. Sex Ed, Sydney Sweeney, and the Big Lies Feminism Sells | Feat. March for Life President

    Culture matters. We see it in the response to the new American Eagle ads featuring actress Sydney Sweeney and the Dunkin' Donuts commercial starring Gavin Casalegno. And we see it in the way Americans think and talk about abortion and having children. On this week’s edition of “Problematic…

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  37. ELITES CAUGHT: Obama Intel Questions, Colbert Canceled, and Coldplay Concert-CEO Fallout

    We’re witnessing what happens when the mask slips and untouchable elites are exposed. From the bombshell declassified documents released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard showing that President Barack Obama's intel community had no evidence of Trump-Russian collusion in the 2016...

  38. Keeping 'Bananas' Out of Women's Sport

    Running the Boston Marathon was a dream for Natalie Daniels and doing it six-months postpartum felt like a way for her to celebrate the beauty and power of the female body. That’s why Daniels says she was troubled to learn that the Boston Marathon was now allowing men who identify as women to...

  39. ‘Digital Fentanyl,’ Micro-Retirements, and ‘Call Her Daddy’ Fail

    Smartphones are “digital fentanyl,” says Clare Morell, author of “The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones.” Studies show that a child’s phone or tablet usage directly affects his or her brain development and “hinders their ability to self-regulate their own...

  40. Americana Summer: The Conservateur’s Jayme Franklin on Trump’s ‘Hot’ America

    Jayme Franklin was a young college student at UC Berkeley in 2016 and chose to support Donald Trump for president. Following Trump’s election, Franklin quickly became aware of a lack of conservative representation among young conservative women. Women’s magazines like Vogue and Cosmopolitan…

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  41. Inside The White House: Mary Margaret Olohan on Power, Press, and What You Don’t See

    Working weekends, flights on Air Force One, and jockeying for position to ask press secretary Karoline Leavitt a question in the briefing room is all a part of life as a White House correspondent, according to Mary Margaret Olohan. As a member of the “new media” in the White House, Olohan says…

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  42. 'No Kings,' No Clue: The Left Screams at the Sky While America Returns to Reality

    Reality is clashing with the narrative elite institutions have pushed on the country for years—and the American people are finally waking up and choosing sanity. Despite what corporate media claimed about the “No Kings” protests reflecting majority sentiment last weekend, the lack of energy and...

  43. Riley Gaines vs. Simone Biles, Musk vs. Trump, and LA vs. America

    The violent anti-immigration enforcement riots that began in Los Angeles over a week ago have led to vandalism, destruction of property, and assaults on law enforcement. But one of the results of the riots its investigators likely did not intend was the creation of common ground between Elon Musk...

  44. Is America Ditching LGBTQ this Pride Month?

    In recent years, a trip into Target on June 1 was the only reminder needed that the month is dedicated to celebrating “gay pride,” but not so this year. Instead of a prominent display of chest binders and bathing suits designed for “tucking” private parts, as seen at Target in the summer of 2023,...

  45. Democrats Already Lost Young Men, Now Their Strategy Might Cost Them Women Too

    Make America Healthy Again, spearheaded by Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is bridging political divides through a shared value for healthy living and a skepticism over the number of vaccines given to children. Now, conservative pro-life moms and liberal...

  46. Conservative or 'Handmaiden to the Patriarchy’? Same Thing According to Hillary Clinton

    With one broad stroke, Hillary Clinton called all conservative women handmaidens during remarks at an event in New York City earlier this month. "Well, first of all, don’t be a handmaiden to the patriarchy, which kind of eliminates every woman on the other side of the aisle, except for very few,"...

  47. Preventing a Nuclear Iran, Left's Fear of MAGA Fashion, and Hate Mail

    There is an opportunity for the Middle East to be defined “by commerce, not chaos,” President Donald Trump said speaking at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The president is using the universal language of economic prosperity as he visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the...

  48. Understanding Your Cycle: How to Get Pregnant Without IVF

    In 2022, first time mothers averaged an age of 27, up from 21 in 1970, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With more women waiting to get pregnant, there is an increased need for resources and tools on staying fertile and overcoming fertility challenges in women’s 30s and...

  49. Make America Thin, Fertile and Republican Again

    What do you think of Trump’s performance during his first 100 days in office? Conservative America is fired up as President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days back in office! On this week’s episode of “Problematic Women,” we break down the biggest political and cultural headlines shaking up…

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  50. ‘MAGA Media,’ Dark History of Earth Day, and Baby Bears

    Americans changed their news consumption habits years ago, but the White House press briefing room did not reflect these changes, that is until now. Despite floundering ratings at CNN and MSNBC, and outlets like the Washington Post hemorrhaging money, corporate media was long given deference…

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Conservative women are “Problematic Women.” We are proud to be pro-life, pro-family, and pro-traditional American values. Because we don’t fit the left’s version of what a feminist should be, we have been labeled PROBLEM and we have embraced the title.

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Problematic Women has 436 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on March 28, 2026.

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Conservative women are “Problematic Women.” We are proud to be pro-life, pro-family, and pro-traditional American values. Because we don’t fit the left’s version of what a feminist should be, we have been labeled PROBLEM and we have embraced the title.

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Problematic Women publishes weekly, based on its 436 episodes since November 2017.

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