Men & Feminism

Late Night Woman's Hour

BBC

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4.6 • 640 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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With Cosmopolitan Editor Farrah Storr, broadcaster Rana Rahimpour & podcaster Emma Gannon

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.8	Welcome to Late Night Women's Out with me, Emma Barnet.
0:07.9	This is the programme and podcast where we bring to you the thoughts, views and musings of an esteemed panel.
0:14.7	Free to roam and say whatever they please.
0:16.6	Today, around the table, let me introduce you then to our band of sisters.
0:19.9	We have Farras Store, editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine and author.
0:24.0	Rana Rangpaw, BBC journalist and broadcaster specialising in Iran,
0:28.1	and Emma Gannon podcaster and author.
0:31.5	Emma, getting men into feminism, why do we need to bother?
0:35.7	I've noticed that for so long it's been a joke saying
0:40.1	we need to talk about men. It was like men have had their time. International men's day doesn't
0:44.5	exist. Every day is men's day. Go away men. Let's talk about women. And I think we've been doing
0:49.2	that for the last, well, I don't know how long. But since like Catlin Moran's book, for example,
0:54.1	how to be a woman, there's been this new conversation about women. It's been brilliant. well, I don't know how long. But since like Catlin Moran's book, for example,
0:57.1	How to Be a Woman, there's been this new conversation about women.
0:58.0	It's been brilliant.
1:00.3	I'd just like to point out for more than 70 years.
1:03.2	Women's hour upon which you're appearing has also been part of that. Also, I've got the 75 year anniversary book, I might say.
1:06.4	Obviously, yeah, we've been talking about women for a long time and that's great. But I've noticed that I personally, I'm only talking to women.
1:14.1	I feel like some magazines are only talking to women, some events, all women panel, all women in the room.
1:19.2	How is that furthering a movement for equality when we're not talking to half of the world?
1:25.6	And I find it really not great to exclude men from this conversation because
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