The “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” Edition

The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

Slate Podcasts

News Commentary, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Sexuality, News

4.2 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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This week on The Waves, Christina, Marcia and Nichole talk with Yowei Shaw of NPR about her Invisibilia episode “A Very Offensive Rom-Com”. Then, they discuss the idea of having a nemesis. Finally, is country music a hostile genre for female musicians? In Slate Plus: Is the desire for a “fresh face” in politics sexist? Podcast production by Danielle Hewitt. Our production assistant is Alex Barasch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Hahnky Tunk-Pudonk-Pudonkadon edition.
0:07.0	Hello and welcome to the waves for Thursday, April 11th, the Honky Tonk Podonk,
0:12.8	Podonk, Adonk edition.
0:14.2	I'm Christina Kaudrucci, a staff writer at Slate
0:16.8	and host of the Slate Podcast Outward.
0:19.5	Joining me on today's episode is Georgetown University history professor, Marsha Chattlin. Hey, Mark. Today's
0:25.0	actually not in D.C.
0:28.0	actually in D.C.
0:29.0	is actually not in D.C. with
0:32.0	writer and co-host of the podcast Thirst Aid Kit,
0:34.8	Nicole Perkins.
0:36.0	Hi, Nicole.
0:36.8	Hi, Nicole.
0:38.9	So we have a very happy announcement to make on this week's episode. This is our permanent lineup. Me, Marsha,
0:47.7	Nicole, happy little trio. Occasionally we'll sub in other folks as necessary, but this is it. Welcome. We're happy to have you.
0:57.3	This week we're going to chat with NPR's Yoway Shaw about an invisibility episode she reported on how race affects sexual and romantic
1:06.1	preferences and whether people can or should try to hack their own desires.
1:11.6	Then we'll talk about nemesis on Twitter and in real life. And finally,
1:16.3	we'll discuss country music and whether it's a hostile genre for female musicians.
1:21.5	All right, and Marsha, what are we doing for Slate Plus?
1:24.8	For this week's Slate Plus is its Sexous segment, we ask,
1:28.6	is it Sexous to want a fresh face in politics?
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