The Women and Headphones Edition
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
4.2 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2016
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the French revolt against the burkini, the "How to Talk to a Woman Who is Wearing Headphones" blog post, and the new show, 'Take my Wife.'
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:03.6 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:11.0 | Welcome to the double-X gab fuss for Thursday, September 8th, the Women and Headphones Edition. |
| 0:16.4 | I'm Hannah Rosen, a host of NPR's Invisibilia. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm actually in the New York studios with |
| 0:21.4 | June Thomas, editor of Outward Slate's LGBTQ blog. Hi, June. Hey, Hannah. So nice to see you. |
| 0:27.4 | I know, with my eyes. I know. Instead of with my imagination. Hi, Noreen Malone of New York |
| 0:33.9 | Magazine. Hi, Hannah. What's going on? Well, the good news is we're all together and the bad news is it's very early in the morning. |
| 0:41.3 | Fairly. |
| 0:42.3 | That is my fault, but we'll try and be as perky as we usually are. |
| 0:47.3 | I'm actually more awake maybe than I usually am. |
| 0:50.3 | I think it's the adrenaline of forcing you to wake up this early. |
| 0:53.3 | It's like the panic, fear of being late makes you more wide awake. |
| 0:59.3 | You're only going to crash later, and I apologize for that. |
| 1:02.4 | All right. |
| 1:03.1 | So our three topics today. |
| 1:04.7 | The first is the French slash European revolt against the Burkini. |
| 1:09.7 | The second, a blog post, |
| 1:11.4 | How to Talk to a Woman Wearing Headphones, |
| 1:13.7 | which really enraged everybody, pretty much everybody. |
| 1:18.2 | And a new show called Take My Wife, |
| 1:20.2 | which stars a lesbian couple in real life and on the show. |
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