Catholic feminism is not an oxymoron Ep 34

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🗓️ 13 October 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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What does it mean to be a feminist? I wasn’t raised one—I barely even understood what the word meant growing up. It wasn’t until my 20s that I began to fully engage with feminist ideas and literature, from Betty Friedan to bell hooks to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. For me, feminism is intersectional, incorporating various aspects of my identity: being a woman of color, an immigrant, a writer, and a person of faith. This week, in a women’s only episode—Zac is on a much deserved vacation—Ashley and I discuss our personal relationships with the feminist label, Catholicism and more with this week’s guest, Claire Swinarski. A former FOCUS missionary, Claire is the host of “The Catholic Feminist Podcast.” And, in Signs of the Times, Pope Francis reaches [...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	See, and I gotta wife my palms on my twains.
0:02.8	God.
0:04.8	Actually and I bonded over sweaty palms yesterday,
0:07.4	so I'm not the only one who suffers from this.
0:10.0	Hello and
0:15.0	a
0:18.0	the majestically young episodically hip and fearlessly lay editors of America media.
0:21.0	That lay part means we aren't Jesuits but we work with them.
0:24.0	Join us each week for a smart Catholic take on faith, culture, and the news often over drinks.
0:29.3	I'm Ashland McKinless and I'm joined by Olga Segura.
0:33.0	Hey guys.
0:34.0	And where is Zach?
0:35.0	Oh my God, I just noticed he's not here.
0:38.0	I thought he's been here all this week.
0:40.0	Just kidding.
0:41.0	Zach is in Peru.
0:43.0	Hicicu, yeah, the much-deserved vacation.
0:46.0	I'm not jealous at all.
0:48.0	We got to enjoy him like breaking in his hiking boots last week.
0:52.0	So... You just came to the office in these boots.
0:55.0	So we miss him and his boots.
0:58.0	But he's having fun.
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