The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
DoubleX Gabfest: The Home for the Holidays Edition
27 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about women and guns; This Is 40; and the agony (or ecstasy) of going home for the holidays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Old Sperm Edition
13 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the risks of older parenthood; gender-neutral toys; and the sustaining tradition that says men are responsible for all...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Nobody’s Business Edition
29 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Martha Stewart’s new image; the Rihanna/Chris Brown saga; and the Fox News article “The War on Men.” Hosted on A...
DoubleX Gabfest: The PetWell Edition
15 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the Petraeus-Broadwell affair; women and the election; and Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Hipster Sexism Edition
01 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s wrap-up of the election; examination of the term “hipster sexism”; and the recent nanny murder case. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Binders Full of Women Edition
18 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the second presidential debate; Gawker’s outing of notorious Reddit user, Violentacrez; and the dangers of playground...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Muumuu Edition
04 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Marissa Mayer’s short maternity leave; how to talk to your kids about porn; and Jessica Grose’s new novel, Sad Desk...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Mrs. Jesus Edition
20 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Naomi Wolf’s book, Vagina: A New Biography; a recently discovered 4th Century reference to Jesus’ wife; and Mindy K...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Mom-in-Chief Edition
06 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Michelle Obama’s Democratic Convention speech; Hanna Rosin’s upcoming book, The End of Men; and the new film, Bache...
DoubleX Gabfest: The P90X Edition
23 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the Todd Akin rape controversy, Paul Ryan’s hot bod, and Augusta National admitting its first two female members. Ho...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Circumspect Circumference Edition
09 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about prenatal depression, hot Olympic bodies, and cosmetic surgery for teenage girls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
DoubleX Gabfest: The We Wish We Were Talking About Kristen Stewart Edition
26 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the Aurora shooting heroes, outing rapists on Twitter, and women’s boxing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Un-Retouched Edition
12 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about young women getting their tubes tied, last week’s date rape episode of Louie, and Seventeen magazine’s new photo to...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Still Not Having It All Edition
28 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Anne-Marie Slaughter’s Atlantic cover story, the new Pixar movie Brave, and spoiled American kids. Hosted on Acast...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Muppet Show Edition
14 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about subversive commencement speeches, a new study on gay parenting, and Muppet chaos theory. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
DoubleX Gabfest: Itty Bitty Cheapo Rock Edition
31 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors talk about Mark Zuckerberg’s new wife Pricilla Chan, Wired’s GeekDad cover, and women in combat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Bare-Chested Edition
17 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about attachment parenting, president Obama’s college love letters and child psychopaths. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Your Baby’s Name is Brand-Shift Edition
03 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about homophobic homosexuals, celebrity baby bumps and the war over workplace lunches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Alone in the Tub Edition
19 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about HBO’s Girls, doltish dads in commercials and Katie Roiphe’s Newsweek cover story on submissive sex and working wome...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Coregasm Edition
05 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about new research on sibling rivalry, the legacy of the sexual revolution, and a study showing women can get orgasms from ex...
Live from New York with Samantha Bee Edition
15 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Sarah Palin in HBO’s Game Change, billionaire Spanx founder Sara Blakeley, and the war on women, with special guest ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Glamour Beard Edition
08 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Hanna Rosin, Jessica Grose, and Noreen Malone discuss Rush Limbaugh's tirade, the "unschooling" movement, and the uptick in men with beards. Hosted o...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Reindeer Sweater Edition
23 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Virginia’s proposed ultrasound law, the rise in single moms under 30, and the growth of the “mancessory.” Hosted...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Power-Pinners and Pink Handguns Edition
09 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the Komen Foundation vs. Planned Parenthood, the new parenting book Bringing Up Bebe, and the social site Pinterest. H...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Weasel Face Edition
26 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about how much looks matter in politics, how small group dynamics affect women, and the blogger Dooce’s separation. Hosted...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Kitten Calendar Edition
12 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Caitlin Flanagan’s Girl Land, Rick Santorum’s anti-abortion rhetoric and Babyonce. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Bland, Fertile and Protestant Edition
28 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the ideal length of maternity leave, new revelations about Newt Gingrich’s personal life, and the year’s celebrity ...
Slate's DoubleX Gabfest: The Robo Panda Edition
15 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about marriage and generosity, childless women on TV, and the strangest gifts we’ve ever received. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Redlines Edition
01 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Slate editors Emily Bazelon, Kate Julian and Hanna Rosin discuss why we care more about Herman Cain's extramarital affair than his sexual harassment h...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Edition
17 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Elizabeth Warren’s Senate campaign, Emily Yoffe’s piece on how readers are surviving the Great Recession, public ho...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Roving Eye Edition
03 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Slate editors interview Susan Orlean about Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend, discuss the sexual harassment charges against Herman Cain and Stephen...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Hungry for Glory Edition
19 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the Jill Abramson profile in The New Yorker, “The Kids Are Actually Sort of Alright” in New York, and the new crop ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Jessica Rabbit Edition
06 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss Amanda Knox, whether women care about their “number,” and Katie Roiphe’s essay about being a single mom. Hosted on Acast. S...
The DoubleX Gabfest: Iced Champagne Edition
22 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate's show about Rick Perry and the HPV vaccine, dads and testosterone, and fall TV. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
The DoubleX Gabfest: The Rookie Edition
08 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss 9/11 heroines, the science of gender career preferences, and the new teen magazine Rookie on this week’s DoubleX Gabfest podcast...
The DoubleX Gabfest: Momentary Lapse of Judgment Edition
25 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate's show about Dominique Strauss Kahn’s exoneration, a new report about cohabitation, and the rise of the IUD. Hosted on Acast. See a...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Hobosexual Edition
11 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Michele Bachmann’s Newsweek cover, international adoption, and a controversial Etsy hobo-themed wedding. Hosted on A...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Goodbye Amy Edition
28 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about the Oslo killer’s misogyny, Amy Winehouse’s death, and the pill for men. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
The DoubleX Gabfest: The Broken Homes and Betty Ford Edition
14 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors discuss Betty Ford’s legacy, The Gen X divorce memoir In Spite of Everything, and the Jamie Leigh Jones rape case against KBR. Host...
DoubleX Gabfest: The What Does Anderson Cooper Do At Night? Edition
30 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Michele Bachmann, journalist Mac McClelland on sex, violence and PTSD, and whether Bad Teacher is good for women in com...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Shrink It and Wax It Edition
16 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors Hanna Rosin, Jessica Grose, and Kate Julian discuss Lori Gottlieb’s Atlantic cover story How to Land Your Kid in Therapy, the ongoin...
DoubleX Gafest: The Bunga Bunga Botox Edition
02 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Ariel Levy’s New Yorker article on Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi, Michele Bachmann and Sarah Palin’s potential White...
Slate: Talking to Flannery Mullins: The first interview with one of the teens charged in connection with the death of Phoebe Prince.
26 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past year, Slate’s Emily Bazelon has been reporting on what led to the 2010 suicide of a 15-year-old Phoebe Prince. Emily Bazelon sat down...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Dodo and Barbie Edition
19 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to Slate’s show about Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s alleged sexual assault, Schwarzenegger’s secret love child, the rise in vaginoplasty and R...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Rah Rah Rah Edition
28 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss gender parity in college sports and whether Title IX needs to be reformed, the New York Times magazine piece about President Obama...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Three Balls Edition
14 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss the federal budget and planned parenthood, tycoon Lynn Tilton and women in business, and the movie Hanna. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Crazypants Edition
31 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss the Wal-Mart gender discrimination suit, Michele Bachmann’s potential run for president, and Tina Fey’s book Bossypants. Host...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Little Prince Edition
17 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss Manning Up by Kay Hymowitz and other books about the end of men, the all-girls Pink Academy preschool, and the family of princess-...
DoubleX Gabfest: Winning the Future Edition
10 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss Charlie Sheen and domestic violence. The new study that looks at the sex lives of young adults. And Callista Gingrich, Newt's bett...
The DoubleX Gabfest: The Aggro Edition
17 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss the attacks on Lara Logan, a new sociological study on bullying, and the case of Julie Schenecker, who is accused of shooting her ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Fried Kitty Edition
10 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, shaken baby syndrome and The Roommate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Evil Cinderella Edition
03 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our editors discuss women and the Egyptian protests, Slate’s Home Economics series, and also interview Cinderella Ate My Daughter author Peggy Orens...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Beauty Queen to the White House Edition
20 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors discuss the new Miss America’s political ambition, “Darwin’s Rape Whistle” in Slate, and A Strange Stirring, a new book about ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Nietzsche and Nirvana Edition
13 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors Emily Bazelon, Jessica Grose and Hanna Rosin discuss Jared Loughner’s Parents, Claire Dederer’s Poser, and Caitlin Flanagan’s “...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: Lydia Davis’ Translation of Madame Bovary
30 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Hanna Rosin and Margaret Talbot discuss the new translation of Gustave Flaubert's nineteenth century French classic Madame Bovary. Reli...
DoubleX Gabfest: The “Sex by Surprise” Edition
16 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX's Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, with The New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot, discuss the rape charges against Wikileaks’ Julian Assange, incomi...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: Nicole Krauss’ Great House
02 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s gabfest, DoubleX's Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, along with The New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot, discuss Nicole Krauss’ latest nove...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Burn Your Pink Ribbon Edition
16 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose along with Slate’s Emily Yoffe discuss misguided breast cancer awareness efforts, the release of Myanm...
Double X Gabfest: The Reality-Show Candidates Edition
04 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Slate writers Dahlia Lithwick, Hanna Rosin and Emily Yoffe discuss the results of the midterm elections and what they mean for women. Lithwick asks: D...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Krystal Ball Edition
21 Oct 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX's Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, along with The New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot, discuss the 28-year old Virginia candidate for Congress, Kryst...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom.
07 Oct 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's audio book club, DoubleX's Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin and The New Yorker's Margaret Talbot discuss Jonathan Franzen's Freedom. The ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Ritual Matricide Edition
23 Sep 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX’s Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin and the New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot discuss Christine O’Donnell, Rebecca Traister’s new book Big Girl...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Sister Wives Edition
09 Sep 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX’s Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose along with the New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot discuss young women outearning their male counterparts, Jennif...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Mercurial Mommy Edition
26 Aug 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Gabfest, DoubleX’s Jessica Grose and Hanna Rosin along with Slate’s June Thomas discuss Sarah Palin’s primary endorsements, a new...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: Mr. Peanut
12 Aug 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX’s Hanna Rosin and Emily Bazelon along with the New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot discuss Adam Ross’s debut novel, Mr. Peanut. Hosted on Acas...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Leave Chelsea Alone Edition
29 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Gabfest, DoubleX's Emily Bazelon, Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose discuss the abortion documentary 12th & Delaware, the Time Magazine...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Happiest Clams Edition
08 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Gabfest, Jessica Grose of DoubleX and Nina Rastogi and June Thomas of Slate discuss a new Pew study on gender equality, the New York Ma...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
17 Jun 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors Hanna Rosin and Emily Bazelon, along with The New Yorker's Margaret Talbot, discuss Rebecca Skloot's new non-fiction book, The Immorta...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Big Red F Edition
03 Jun 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Gabfest, DoubleX founding editors Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin and managing editor Jessica Grose discuss Al and Tipper Gore's separati...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Which Lie Is Worse Edition
20 May 2010
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Gabfest, Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin of DoubleX and The New Yorker’s Margaret Talbot discuss Elena Kagan’s singledom, Republican ...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: The Surrendered
06 May 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX editors Hanna Rosin and Emily Bazelon along with The New Yorker's Margaret Talbot discuss Chang-rae Lee's new novel, The Surrendered. Hosted ...
DoubleX Gabfest: The All-Sarah Edition
22 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose of DoubleX and Slate media critic Jack Shafer discuss Sarah Palin's speaking tour, Sarah Brown and the treatment of poli...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Bottle Girls and Basketball Edition
08 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose of DoubleX and Slate media critic Jack Shafer discuss the New York Magazine cover story "The Half-Hooker Economy," women...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: The Three Weissmanns of Westport
25 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
DoubleX's Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin and The New Yorker's Margaret Talbot discuss Cathleen Schine's new novel The Three Weissmanns of Westport. Ho...
DoubleX Gabfest: Too Tired for Sex Edition
12 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose of DoubleX along with Slate's Jack Shafer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DoubleX Gabfest: The Bond Girl Edition
26 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose of DoubleX and Margaret Talbot of The New Yorker discuss South Korean skater Kim Yu-Na's Bond girl routine, Michelle Oba...
DoubleX Audio Book Club: Elizabeth Gilbert’s Committed
12 Feb 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Hanna Rosin and Jessica Grose, editors of DoubleX, Slate’s section for women, discuss Elizabeth Gilbert’s new memoir Committed. Ho...
Slate, DoubleX Gabfest: Spouses and Staches Edition
28 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Jessica Grose and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's women's magazine DoubleX, discuss topics in the news. This week: The New Yorker's Margaret Talbot jo...
Slate, DoubleX Gabfest: Saint or Sinner Edition
14 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Jessica Grose and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's women's magazine DoubleX.com discuss the portrayal of women in the 2008 Presidential ...
DoubleX Gabfest: Audio Book Club on Alice Munro's "Too Much Happiness"
17 Dec 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, and "New Yorker" writer Margaret Talbot discuss topics in the news...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Between Tiger and Desire Edition
03 Dec 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: Slate's Jack Shafer joins t...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Rogue Edition
19 Nov 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, and "New Yorker" writer Margaret Talbot discuss topics in the news...
DoubleX Gabfest: Audio Book Club on A.S. Byatt's "The Children's Book"
04 Nov 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, and "New Yorker" writer Margaret Talbot discuss topics in the news...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Boobs and Hot Air Balloon Edition
22 Oct 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: Slate's Jack Shafer joins t...
DoubleX Gabfest: The Opt-Out Blip Edition
08 Oct 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, and "New Yorker" writer Margaret Talbot discuss topics in the news...
DoubleX Gabfest: Sad Wife, Good Wife Edition
24 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, This week: join "New Yorker" writer Margaret Talbots to discuss s...
DoubleX Gabfest: Audio Book Club on Lorrie Moore's "A Gate at the Stairs"
18 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Meghan O'Rourke, and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: "New ...
Double X Gabfest: The Beaten to Death Edition
01 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, join New Yorker writer Margaret Talbot discuss topics in the n...
Double X Gabfest: The Gizzard Edition
04 Aug 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news with Margaret Talbot of The New Yor...
Double X Gabfest: Who's That Scary Lady Edition
23 Jun 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Meghan O'Rourke, and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: marty...
Double X Gabfest: The Endless Checklist Edition
09 Jun 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Meghan O'Rourke, and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: quest...
Double X Gabfest: The Supremes Edition
27 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Meghan O'Rourke, and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: Sotom...
The Very First Double X Gabfest
19 May 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Bazelon, Meghan O'Rourke, and Hanna Rosin, the editors of Slate's new women's magazine DoubleX.com, discuss topics in the news. This week: Obama...