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The Femtastic Podcast

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Katie Breen

Katie Breen interviews feminist activists, researchers, and advocates working to make women's issues...well, non-issues. Katie explores issues of reproductive rights, pay equity, abortion, birth control, sex ed, paid family leave, breastfeeding, periods, reproductive healthcare, domestic violence, sexual assault, and LGBTQ issues - examining topics through the lens of intersectional feminism and reproductive justice.

#100

Katie's Reaction to the Overturning of Roe

A raw, unedited, unproduced reaction episode to the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. ... more

29 Jun 2022

39 MINS

39:58

29 Jun 2022

#99

The Loophole That Lets Abusers Keep Their Guns

It’s no secret that our country’s gun laws are riddled with loopholes, but one is killing ... more

13 Jun 2022

38 MINS

38:57

13 Jun 2022

#98

How Does Being Denied an Abortion Affect Someone's Life?

Recently, Politico <a href= "http://link.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com/ls/click?upn=nMnVPXLB... more

31 May 2022

40 MINS

40:20

31 May 2022

#97

Part 2: How Crisis Pregnancy Centers Use Clients' Private Data Against Them

In Part 2 of our 2-part series on the misleading practices of Crisis Pregnancy Centers, we... more

17 May 2022

52 MINS

52:17

17 May 2022

#96

Part 1: Crisis Pregnancy Centers 101 - How Your Tax Dollars Fund Fake Women's Health Centers

Crisis pregnancy centers, or “CPCs,” are anti-abortion organizations that target pregnant ... more

03 May 2022

51 MINS

51:13

03 May 2022

#95

What Do the FDA's Updates Mean for Access to Medication Abortion?

Back in early December 2021, you may have heard some rumblings celebrating that the FDA ha... more

17 Apr 2022

27 MINS

27:39

17 Apr 2022

#94

A Glimpse Into a Post-Roe Future: Funding Abortion in a State That's a "Destination" for Them

Today on the podcast is the <a href= "https://www.baltimoreabortionfund.org/" target="_bla... more

05 Apr 2022

40 MINS

40:38

05 Apr 2022

#93

Using Information to Overcome the Gender Pay Gap

You've probably heard of the <a href= "https://www.americanprogress.org/article/quick-fact... more

22 Mar 2022

32 MINS

32:39

22 Mar 2022

#92

The Meaning of a 6-Week Ban on Abortion

You may have heard that Texas enacted a six-week ban on abortion in 2021, and that other s... more

08 Mar 2022

44 MINS

44:14

08 Mar 2022

#91

Reproductive Justice 101 with SisterSong

It's Black History Month, and we're also in what may quite possibly the last few months of... more

22 Feb 2022

48 MINS

48:06

22 Feb 2022

#90

The Very Recent, Racist History of the Anti-Abortion Movement

We know today that the religious right condemns abortion. But did you know just how recent... more

08 Feb 2022

59 MINS

59:08

08 Feb 2022

#89

How to Raise the Next Generation of Feminists

If you have young people in your life, you may have asked yourself: how do I teach them to... more

25 Jan 2022

54 MINS

54:34

25 Jan 2022

#88

Seeking Abortion in Texas Today

We've heard a lot about the hypothetical harm of Texas' incredibly restrictive abortion bi... more

11 Jan 2022

43 MINS

43:38

11 Jan 2022

#87

How the Pandemic Drove Women Out of the Workforce

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven up unemployment among women, and the situation is even wo... more

27 Dec 2021

42 MINS

42:21

27 Dec 2021

#86

When choosing abortion is impossible: People who consider but don’t obtain an abortion

As the topic of abortion rights is in the courts and in the press lately, one thing that w... more

14 Dec 2021

49 MINS

49:25

14 Dec 2021

#85

A clinic making mail-order abortion a reality

In the midst of nationwide abortion restrictions, one topic receiving a lot of attention i... more

30 Nov 2021

32 MINS

32:29

30 Nov 2021

#84

Why the Gender Gap in Medical Research Hurts Us All

medical research gap: a disparity that exists because the vast majority of biological lite... more

15 Nov 2021

45 MINS

45:25

15 Nov 2021

#83

Discovering Your Grandma Spied on Nazis

Enid Zentellis thought she knew everything about her Holocaust-surviving, Olympic swimming... more

02 Nov 2021

49 MINS

49:21

02 Nov 2021

#82

Why Representation in the Arts (including Podcasts) Matters

Today on the podcast is Kacie Willis, creator of the podcast “<a href= "https://open.spoti... more

19 Oct 2021

59 MINS

59:06

19 Oct 2021

#81

Battling for Reproductive Rights: The Last 100 Years and Today

This year marks the 100 year anniversary of the founding of the American Birth Control Lea... more

05 Oct 2021

56 MINS

56:01

05 Oct 2021

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