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Kathleen Hanna on 3rd Wave Feminism & Why She's "With Her"

Kathleen Hanna on 3rd Wave Feminism & Why She's "With Her"

FromPolitically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu


Kathleen Hanna on 3rd Wave Feminism & Why She's "With Her"

FromPolitically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A brief history of third wave feminism and how some of those ideas fit into politics todayPunk and feminist icon Kathleen Hanna join W. Kamau Bell and Hari Kondabolu on Politically Re-Active to talk about her time in the riot grrrl band Bikini Kill and what it was like to be at the forefront of third wave feminism. Not to mention, clarifying that for us. As well as the second wave. And the first.They discuss the prospect of the first female president, and what obligation - if any - women have to support her. (Yes, they definitely talk about that Gloria Steinem Bernie quote)She also talks about making music with her current band The Julie Ruin and how her process has changed since the early days in the riot grrrl scene.Her new album with the band The Julie Ruin drops July 8 on Hardly Art. It's called "Hit Reset" and you can pre-order it now at www.thejulieruin.com.Keep those tweets coming and tag us with #politicallyreactive. Oh and be on the lookout for two episodes dropping next week!
Released:
Jul 6, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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