The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Outward: COVID-19, AIDS, and Community
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Rumaan look at comparisons between the COVID-19 pandemic and AIDS with Alphonso David, president of the Human Rights...
Nevertheless, Misogyny Persisted
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss how we got to such a white, male set of options for President. The...
Nevertheless, Misogyny Persisted
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss how we got to such a white, male set of options for President. The...
Love In a Pod
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss the Harvey Weinstein trial verdict. Then, they dive into the reali...
Love In a Pod
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss the Harvey Weinstein trial verdict. Then, they dive into the reali...
Outward: Queer Advice
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode, Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and Rumaan Alam are joined by John Paul Brammer of the Hola Papi column to offer so...
Outward: Queer Advice
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode, Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and Rumaan Alam are joined by John Paul Brammer of the Hola Papi column to offer so...
Is George Washington Canceled?
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss Alexis Coe’s George Washington biography You Never Forget Your F...
Is George Washington Canceled?
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss Alexis Coe’s George Washington biography You Never Forget Your F...
Writhing in the Workplace
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, and Marcia take on Gwyneth Paltrow’s Netflix show The Goop Lab. Next, the panel discusses Do...
Writhing in the Workplace
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, and Marcia take on Gwyneth Paltrow’s Netflix show The Goop Lab. Next, the panel discusses Do...
Outward: Pandering and Parenting
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Rumaan break down exclusively gay moments in film and television, exploring why they can feel so craven, and if ther...
Outward: Pandering and Parenting
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Rumaan break down exclusively gay moments in film and television, exploring why they can feel so craven, and if ther...
The "Runaway Royals" Edition
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss the recent drama about whether Bernie Sanders told Elizabeth Warre...
The "Runaway Royals" Edition
16 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss the recent drama about whether Bernie Sanders told Elizabeth Warre...
The Princess and the Poop
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode the Waves, Christina, June, Nichole, and Marcia kick off 2020 by answering listeners’ “is it sexist?” questions. The ho...
The Princess and the Poop
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode the Waves, Christina, June, Nichole, and Marcia kick off 2020 by answering listeners’ “is it sexist?” questions. The ho...
"The Morning Show" Edition
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole reflect on The Morning Show, remember the ups and downs of feminist blogs ...
"The Morning Show" Edition
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole reflect on The Morning Show, remember the ups and downs of feminist blogs ...
Outward: The LGBTQ Decade
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan welcome Rumaan Alam as the official third host of Outward. First, June Thomas joins the team to discuss the new L Word re...
Outward: The LGBTQ Decade
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan welcome Rumaan Alam as the official third host of Outward. First, June Thomas joins the team to discuss the new L Word re...
So Long, Kamala
05 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss Kamala Harris and her departure from the field of Democratic presi...
So Long, Kamala
05 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss Kamala Harris and her departure from the field of Democratic presi...
The "Stiff Upper Lip" Edition
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss the newest season of The Crown, where Olivia Colman takes the thro...
The "Stiff Upper Lip" Edition
21 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss the newest season of The Crown, where Olivia Colman takes the thro...
Outward: Kids These Days
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina and Bryan are joined again by writer and Slate advice columnist Rumaan Alam to talk about children. First, the team invites Slat...
Outward: Kids These Days
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina and Bryan are joined again by writer and Slate advice columnist Rumaan Alam to talk about children. First, the team invites Slat...
Ronan Farrow’s on the Line
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss former congresswoman Katie Hill’s resignation and revenge porn. ...
Ronan Farrow’s on the Line
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, June, Marcia, and Nichole discuss former congresswoman Katie Hill’s resignation and revenge porn. ...
Bless This Mess
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, Marcia, and June dive into the tension between love and politics in light of a recent piece on Democ...
Bless This Mess
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, Marcia, and June dive into the tension between love and politics in light of a recent piece on Democ...
Outward: Dolls and Democrats
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina and Bryan are joined by writer drag performer Pretty Rik E. After talking about Ellen and Big Mouth during Pride and Provocation...
Outward: Dolls and Democrats
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina and Bryan are joined by writer drag performer Pretty Rik E. After talking about Ellen and Big Mouth during Pride and Provocation...
The “Impeachment Sisterhood” Edition
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of The Waves, Christina, Marcia, and Nichole discuss Rowena Chiu’s essay about Harvey Weinstein, and what her voice brings ...
The “Impeachment Sisterhood” Edition
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of The Waves, Christina, Marcia, and Nichole discuss Rowena Chiu’s essay about Harvey Weinstein, and what her voice brings ...
"Strippers Behaving Badly"
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, Marcia, and June discuss the Washington Post profile of Kamala Harris that focuses on her years at H...
"Strippers Behaving Badly"
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, Marcia, and June discuss the Washington Post profile of Kamala Harris that focuses on her years at H...
Outward: What Makes Us Gay
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, and Bryan, and are joined by writer Rumaan Alam. After Pride and Provocations they talk about the news about searching for the ...
Outward: What Makes Us Gay
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, and Bryan, and are joined by writer Rumaan Alam. After Pride and Provocations they talk about the news about searching for the ...
Couples Therapy
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, Marcia, Nichole, and June discuss the success of the SoulCycle boycott and ask why some boycotts bit...
Couples Therapy
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode of the Waves, Christina, Marcia, Nichole, and June discuss the success of the SoulCycle boycott and ask why some boycotts bit...
A Soupçon of Hope
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Nichole and Marcia discuss the “electablity” conversation around Elizabeth Warren, the CBS All Access show Why ...
A Soupçon of Hope
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Nichole and Marcia discuss the “electablity” conversation around Elizabeth Warren, the CBS All Access show Why ...
Outward: Fights
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Brandon immerse themselves in iconography. After the usual Pride and Provocations they dig into three queer fights h...
Outward: Fights
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Brandon immerse themselves in iconography. After the usual Pride and Provocations they dig into three queer fights h...
Sponsored: Put On a Brave Face
20 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of How to Raise a Parent we’re looking at the many ways children can teach us to be more fearless as adults. Whether they’re encou...
Sponsored: Put On a Brave Face
20 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of How to Raise a Parent we’re looking at the many ways children can teach us to be more fearless as adults. Whether they’re encou...
Work Wife
15 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Nichole, Marcia and June discuss, the book Three Women by Lisa Taddeo, a New York Times Modern Love column, and t...
Work Wife
15 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Nichole, Marcia and June discuss, the book Three Women by Lisa Taddeo, a New York Times Modern Love column, and t...
"Softcore Rumpy-Pumpy"
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Nichole, and June discuss the New Yorker piece “The Case of Al Franken”, the piece in The Cut “The Most Gulli...
"Softcore Rumpy-Pumpy"
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Nichole, and June discuss the New Yorker piece “The Case of Al Franken”, the piece in The Cut “The Most Gulli...
Outward: Icons
24 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Brandon immerse themselves in iconography. After a round of Pride and Provocations, we hear from a collection of que...
Outward: Icons
24 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Christina, Bryan, and Brandon immerse themselves in iconography. After a round of Pride and Provocations, we hear from a collection of que...
Is Aziz Ansari Sorry?
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Marcia, Nichole, and June discuss the drama at Riverside Church, Aziz Ansari’s new special “Right Now” and th...
Is Aziz Ansari Sorry?
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina, Marcia, Nichole, and June discuss the drama at Riverside Church, Aziz Ansari’s new special “Right Now” and th...
Sponsored: The Sale is Just the Beginning for Erica Feidner
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 1, we’re talking to someone who prides herself on forming and sustaining long term relationships with clients: Erica Feidner. Named one o...
Sponsored: The Sale is Just the Beginning for Erica Feidner
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 1, we’re talking to someone who prides herself on forming and sustaining long term relationships with clients: Erica Feidner. Named one o...
Outward: Live From Joe's Pub
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On June 27, 2019, the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and Brandon Tensley hosted a live sho...
Outward: Live From Joe's Pub
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On June 27, 2019, the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and Brandon Tensley hosted a live sho...
Hanna and Noreen's Last Show
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, on Hanna and Noreen’s last episode, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss, the place of HR departments, Jefferey Epstein charges an...
Hanna and Noreen's Last Show
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, on Hanna and Noreen’s last episode, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss, the place of HR departments, Jefferey Epstein charges an...
Buying Your Own BS
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina (recording from vacation) , Marcia and Nichole discuss the democratic primary debates, the new HBO show Euphoria and...
Buying Your Own BS
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, Christina (recording from vacation) , Marcia and Nichole discuss the democratic primary debates, the new HBO show Euphoria and...
Trumpcast Preview: An Interview With E. Jean Carroll
28 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special excerpt from an intimate Trumpcast interview between Virginia Heffernan, Dahlia Lithwick, and author E. Jean Carroll on Carroll's Do...
Trumpcast Preview: An Interview With E. Jean Carroll
28 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special excerpt from an intimate Trumpcast interview between Virginia Heffernan, Dahlia Lithwick, and author E. Jean Carroll on Carroll's Do...
A-List Actress Bingo
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, while Hanna is out, June and Noreen talk with host of Amicus and court reporter Dahlia Lithwick to talk SCOTUS term, E Jean Ca...
A-List Actress Bingo
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Waves, while Hanna is out, June and Noreen talk with host of Amicus and court reporter Dahlia Lithwick to talk SCOTUS term, E Jean Ca...
Trump Women
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Nichole and Marcia discuss the accusations of excessive celebration against the US Women’s National Team, the leg...
Trump Women
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Nichole and Marcia discuss the accusations of excessive celebration against the US Women’s National Team, the leg...
The “Live From Slate Day” Edition
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, The Waves is live from Slate Day in a crossover drag brunch with Slate’s Outward Podcast. June, Nichole and Noreen are joined by Brandon ...
The “Live From Slate Day” Edition
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, The Waves is live from Slate Day in a crossover drag brunch with Slate’s Outward Podcast. June, Nichole and Noreen are joined by Brandon ...
The "Monetize Our Pain" Edition
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Marcia fills in for Christina as host and is joined by Nichole and By The Book’s Kristen Meinzer to talk about the phenomeno...
The "Monetize Our Pain" Edition
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Marcia fills in for Christina as host and is joined by Nichole and By The Book’s Kristen Meinzer to talk about the phenomeno...
The "Hot Priest" Edition
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna and Noreen are joined by Slate Editorial Assistant Rachelle Hampton to discuss curvy wife guy, incel obsession with plas...
The "Hot Priest" Edition
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna and Noreen are joined by Slate Editorial Assistant Rachelle Hampton to discuss curvy wife guy, incel obsession with plas...
The "Thirst Correspondent" Edition
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia, and Nichole talk to Josh Levin about his new book and podcast The Queen. Then, the conversation around the ...
The "Thirst Correspondent" Edition
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia, and Nichole talk to Josh Levin about his new book and podcast The Queen. Then, the conversation around the ...
The “Do Real Men Recycle?” Edition
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss the New York Times article “My Cousin Was My Hero. Until the Day He Tried to Kill Me”. Then...
The “Do Real Men Recycle?” Edition
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss the New York Times article “My Cousin Was My Hero. Until the Day He Tried to Kill Me”. Then...
Outward: The “Sex” Edition
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month on Outward hosts Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and New America’s Brandon Tensley talk about sex. First, they invite Slate culture e...
Outward: The “Sex” Edition
15 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month on Outward hosts Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and New America’s Brandon Tensley talk about sex. First, they invite Slate culture e...
Introducing Hi-Phi Nation: For Women Only
11 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're sharing an episode of another Slate podcast we believe will be of interest to listeners of The Waves: Hi-Phi Nation. It is currently very ...
Introducing Hi-Phi Nation: For Women Only
11 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're sharing an episode of another Slate podcast we believe will be of interest to listeners of The Waves: Hi-Phi Nation.It is currently very d...
The “Emotional Gold Digger” Edition
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia, and Nichole talk about the ruling against track athlete Caster Semenya . Then, they discuss the new Netflix...
The “Emotional Gold Digger” Edition
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia, and Nichole talk about the ruling against track athlete Caster Semenya . Then, they discuss the new Netflix...
What Next: A New Hope For the Equal Rights Amendment
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The idea behind the proposed Equal Rights Amendment is simple: It would prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex. It’s been more than 40 years si...
What Next: A New Hope For the Equal Rights Amendment
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The idea behind the proposed Equal Rights Amendment is simple: It would prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex. It’s been more than 40 years si...
The “Old Timey Lesbian” Edition
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina fills in for Hanna and joins Noreen and June to talk about a New York Times article about “greedy employers”, Ol...
The “Old Timey Lesbian” Edition
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina fills in for Hanna and joins Noreen and June to talk about a New York Times article about “greedy employers”, Ol...
The "Communes Are Better" Edition
25 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna, Nichole and June talk to Rachelle Hampton about her Slate cover story “The Black Feminists Who Saw the Alt-Right Thre...
The "Communes Are Better" Edition
25 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna, Nichole and June talk to Rachelle Hampton about her Slate cover story “The Black Feminists Who Saw the Alt-Right Thre...
The “Algorithm-y” Edition
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, June, Marcia and Noreen discuss the controversy over credit for the black hole photos, presidential candidates and parenting, ...
The “Algorithm-y” Edition
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, June, Marcia and Noreen discuss the controversy over credit for the black hole photos, presidential candidates and parenting, ...
Outward: The "Scene" Edition
17 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month on Outward hosts Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and New America’s Brandon Tensley discuss the queer scene. What does that word even ...
Outward: The "Scene" Edition
17 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month on Outward hosts Christina Cauterucci, Bryan Lowder, and New America’s Brandon Tensley discuss the queer scene. What does that word even ...
The “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” Edition
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia and Nichole talk with Yowei Shaw of NPR about her Invisibilia episode “A Very Offensive Rom-Com”. Then, ...
The “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” Edition
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia and Nichole talk with Yowei Shaw of NPR about her Invisibilia episode “A Very Offensive Rom-Com”. Then, ...
The "Handsy Joe" Edition
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss Lucy Flores' piece about her uncomfortable encounter with Joe Biden. Then, they talk to Lori Go...
The "Handsy Joe" Edition
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, Hanna, June and Noreen discuss Lucy Flores' piece about her uncomfortable encounter with Joe Biden. Then, they talk to Lori Go...
The “On-brand Analysis” Edition
28 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Waves, June and Marcia are joined by New York Times gender letter writer Maya Salam to talk about New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda ...