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The Guilty Feminist

398. Live from Wellington, New Zealand with Michele A’Court, Aleisha Amohia, Sue Lytollis, Arihia Latham, Khadro Mohamed, Grace Petrie - part two

The Guilty Feminist

The Spontaneity Shop

Comedy, Feminism

4.812.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

The Guilty Feminist 398. Taking Control of the Story - part two

Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Michele A’Court and special guests, Aleisha Amohia

Sue Lytollis, with poetry from Arihia Latham, Khadro Mohamed and music from Grace Petrie

Recorded 15 May 2024 at the Wellington Opera House in Auckland, New Zealand. Released 3 June.

The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge.

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More about Arihia Latham

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  • https://www.anahera.co.nz/books/birdspeak

More about Khadro Mohamed

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  • https://www.instagram.com/khadro.reads

More about Aleisha Amohia

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  • https://twitter.com/aleishaamohia
  • https://www.aleisha.nz

More about Sue Lytollis

  • https://twitter.com/refugesue
  • https://womensrefuge.org.nz

More about Grace Petrie

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  • https://gracepetrie.bandcamp.com/album/build-something-better

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and then life takes over. And then I think, yeah, I'm going to do that, and then life takes over, and then I think, oh, right, well, I'll do it for the second half of the year, and then it's end of year, and then I think, well, that's a use resolution.

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