The Feminist In Taylor - Episode 149 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast -- Swifties Are Also Listening To Amnesia by 5 Seconds of Summer

Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast | reputation | 1989 | Red | Speak Now | Fearless | Taylor Swift

Adam Bromberg

Kids & Family, Music

4.3 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2014

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Episode 149 - Taylor Swift has come out of the closet… as a feminist! In Episode 149 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, we discuss Taylor’s recent admission that she’s been a feminist all along; she just didn’t know it. Our good friend, Kate, @hipstertswift, a passionate feminist, joins us to discuss what feminism is and what it means for Taylor Swift. We hope you enjoy the show. Feel free to share your thoughts! Happy listening :-)

Highlights from Episode 149 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast

Main Discussion: Taylor Swift Says She IS A Feminist!

- Our good friend, Kate (@hipstertswift), joins us as our ‘feminist correspondent’ to discuss Taylor’s new-found understanding of feminism.

- Taylor embodies the idea that you can also be a feminist while being feminine.

- Fun fact: Having a boyfriend has nothing to do with whether or not you are a feminist!

- We talk about the hidden feminist messages Taylor has had in her lyrics all along.

- Girls are always put against each other in society (example on PerezHilton.com)… It’s the sad truth, my friends.

- Does anyone ever tell Ed Sheeran that he has a lot of feelings? No. But people attack Taylor for the same reason.

- Read more of Taylor’s views on feminism, life, and much more in The Guardian.

- Check out another perspective on Taylor Swift & Feminism in our good friend Agustin’s blog at theswiftagency.com .

- Want to hear us talk even more about Taylor Swift and feminism? Listen to our interview with @FeministTSwift from June 2013.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey, hey hey, just think well you've been getting down and out about the liars and the dirty dirty cheats of this world
0:06.3	You could have been getting down to this sick podcast This is Taylor Talk, the number one Taylor Swift podcast brought to you by Taylor Talk.
0:21.0	Or. Talk. of Taylor Swift Podcast. My name is Adam. I'm Diane and I'm Sammy. And today we've got the wonderful episode planned for you all.
0:40.0	Yeah, as we reported in the news, shoot a while ago, it's kind of old news now, but we finally
0:47.0	got a chance to speak about that article that appeared in The Guardian where Taylor is now a
0:50.6	self-proclaimed feminist apparently, so we have a friend that
0:54.7	joins us later in the episode you'll be able to hear all about it but before we
0:58.4	get to that point Sammy what has been going on in the Taylor news lately?
1:03.0	So Taylor received her 60th Hot 100
1:06.6	was shaken off this week.
1:08.0	Whoa!
1:09.0	60?
1:10.0	60?
1:11.0	60? 60?
1:12.0	Shoot.
1:13.0	It soared past the expert projections selling 544,000 copies making its largest
1:20.1	debut in 2014. And Taylor also finally figured out, wait for it, wait for it,
1:28.4	how to put on a Twitter header.
1:31.6	A accomplishment. on a Twitter
1:33.9	accomplishment fan tweeted her very sassy but adorable tweet about how to put the
1:38.8	header on and then she did it and then she tweeted her back and she said that she did it.
1:43.2	It is a single picture very similar to the shirt that she's wearing on the 1989 album cover
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