Ep 132: Mary Cain & Nike, an interview w/ Deadspin’s Diana Moskovitz, and Matildas & Equal Pay

Burn It All Down

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4.5 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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This week, Lindsay, Shireen, and Jessica talk about the Nationals visiting the White House [6:19] before diving in on runner Mary Cain’s New York Times op-ed about Nike, abuse, and gender. [23:05] Then Jessica interviews Diana Moskovitz, the investigative journalist (and BIAD patron!), who until very recently, worked at Deadspin. They talk about Diana’s career, how she ended up there, and the death of Deadspin, including the final day when Moskovitz was the last blogger standing. [41:33] Finally, the gang talks about the Matildas, the Australian Women’s Soccer/Football National Team, and equal pay. [52:42] Of course, you’ll hear the Burn Pile, [1:03:14] the Bad Ass Woman of the Week segment, starring Oregon Women’s Basketball, [1:05:58] and what is good in our worlds. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check our website: http://www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: https://www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/burn-it-all-down Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast episode is brought to you by Coors Light. These days, everything is go, go, go.
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0:55.2	I'm Jessica Luther, I'm Jessica Luther, freelance journalist and author and Welcome to Burn It All Down, the feminist sports podcast you need.
0:59.1	I'm Jessica Luther, freelance journalist and author in Austin, Texas.
1:07.9	And on today's show, I'm joined by Shreen Ahmed, a writer, public speaker, a TEDx speaker, in fact, sports activist and our favorite foodie.
1:08.9	She's in Toronto.
1:17.9	And Lindsay Gibbs, reporter, author, and the brilliant mind behind the gender and sports newsletter PowerPlays. Sign up at powerplays. News.
1:26.0	Before we dive into our content, we want to thank our patrons whose support of this podcast through our ongoing Patreon campaign make Burn It All Down possible.
1:28.7	Thank you. If you'd like to become a patron,
1:33.9	it's easy. Go to patreon.com slash burn it all down. For as little as $2 per month, you can access exclusives like extra Patreon-only segments or our monthly behind-the-scenes vlog. On today's show,
1:40.2	we're going to talk about running, abuse, Nike, and gender, among other things, after
1:45.1	this week's powerful New York Times op-ed by runner Mary Kane. Then I interview a favorite
1:50.6	of the show, and as you'll hear, a patron, journalist Diana Moscovists, who was at Deadspin,
1:55.8	until Geo Media tanked the site. We talk about Diana's career at Deadspin and how it all ended.
2:01.3	And a note.
2:06.4	This is a severely condensed version of our chat. The full-length interview will be posted later this week on our Patreon. Finally, we're going to dive into something more positive. The
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