Feminist Files
Claim This Podcastby Leigh Fondakowski, Frequency Machine
Podcast Overview
<p>Activist Pauli Murray said that all you needed to start a revolution is a typewriter… And a lot of guts. </p><p>This is the story of how Title IX came to pass and how the women behind the scenes in Washington, D.C. created the academic sex revolution. The nerdy revolutionaries: Bunny Sandler, Patsy T. Mink, Edith Green, and Pauli Murray, among others—women who left behind clues about their lives, not just what they achieved, but how they did it, and who they were, little pieces that we pick up and find along the way. </p><p>The Feminist Files is a series that digs down into the nitty-gritty of change and mobilization: how it actually happened, how women organized and how the opposition organized against them. The blood, sweat, and tears of that movement. The revolution which led in 1972 to the passage of Title IX: 37 words that changed the world. </p><p>Host Leigh Fondakowski and an all-star cast led by Jodie Foster and Samira Wiley, dig deep into the archives to uncover and reveal the secret origin of Title IX.</p>
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Publishing Since
6/2/2022
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Recent Episodes
August 31, 2022
EP 10: The Finale: Bring it On
As we come full circle, Bunny’s unique form of activism takes flight, while Rora makes a connection that changes her life forever.
August 24, 2022
EP 9: A Mystery Solved
As Pauli Murray breaks new ground yet again, they reflect on the slow work of change, and how many “lost causes” can, by taking the long view, eventually be won.
August 17, 2022
EP 8: Patsy and Wendy: Think Mink
As Patsy Takemoto Mink - the first woman of color in Congress - leads the charge to defend Title IX, she’s forced to choose between the survival of the bill… and of her own daughter.
12 total episodes available
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- What is Feminist Files?
<p>Activist Pauli Murray said that all you needed to start a revolution is a typewriter… And a lot of guts. </p><p>This is the story of how Title IX came to pass and how the women behind the scenes in Washington, D.C. created the academic sex revolution. The nerdy revolutionaries: Bunny Sandler, Patsy T. Mink, Edith Green, and Pauli Murray, among others—women who left behind clues about their lives, not just what they achieved, but how they did it, and who they were, little pieces that we pick up and find along the way. </p><p>The Feminist Files is a series that digs down into the nitty-gritty of change and mobilization: how it actually happened, how women organized and how the opposition organized against them. The blood, sweat, and tears of that movement. The revolution which led in 1972 to the passage of Title IX: 37 words that changed the world. </p><p>Host Leigh Fondakowski and an all-star cast led by Jodie Foster and Samira Wiley, dig deep into the archives to uncover and reveal the secret origin of Title IX.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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