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Living rooms have always been transformative spaces for feminist consciousness-raising, organizing, and community building. Our lounge at the Center for Women at Emory (CWE) is no different. In fact, this where the true magic of the CWE happens. It’s a ju


    • Oct 29, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Feminism & Film

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 58:05


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Alexis, Alexis J., and Amelia talk about their hopes for film and media when it comes to feminism. They explain the Bechdel test, the male gaze in film, and how to stay authentic in your art. Let's keep in touch: Email us for advice at cwe@emory.edu Follow us @emorycwe on Instagram and Facebook

    Tethered to Technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 67:14


    On this week's episode of The Lounge, Natalie is joined by two of the Center for Women's newest student workers: Alexis and Gaby. Together they talk about the hype of Squid Games, some hot gossip, and how it feels to be attached to your phone. Let's keep in touch: Email us for advice at cwe@emory.edu Follow us @emorycwe on Instagram and Facebook

    Tapping Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 60:20


    On this week's episode of The Lounge at the CWE, Chanel, Natalie, and Tia talk about the Met Gala, Nicki Minaj, and the importance of knowing when to tap out. Let's keep in touch: Email us for advice at cwe@emory.edu Follow us @emorycwe on Instagram and Facebook

    What I Wish I Knew in College

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 70:36


    We're Back for Season 2! On this week's episode of The Lounge at the CWE, Chanel, Natalie, and Tia catch up on the gossip of the summer, share what it was like for them during their first week of college, and advice they would give the Class of 2025. Let's keep in touch: Email us for advice at cwe@emory.edu Follow us @emorycwe on Instagram and Facebook

    Being Asian American

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 64:37


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Sungyoon, Louise, and Stephanie along with special guest host, Melissa from the Office of RACE at Emory, discuss childhood experiences, the complexities of being an Asian American, and some of the things they most enjoy about their identity.

    Eff the Patriarchy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 65:22


    In this week's episode Chanel, Natalie, and Stephanie discuss their frustrations with The Patriarchy as they react to recent attacks against Asian women in Atlanta and the violence against women protest happening in London.

    Harriet Tubman & Black women in the Outdoors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 67:09


    Join Chanel, Tia, and Bria on this week's episode of The Lounge as they talk about the legacy of Harriet Tubman and the importance of Black women reclaiming the outdoors.

    Reflections

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 68:44


    We're back! Chanel, Natalie, and Tia take a look back at this historical year of living through a pandemic and what it was like creating a digital women's center. 

    Friendships

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 75:29


    Chanel, Natalie, and Tia are back for another episode of The Lounge. This week they discuss the complexities of friendship as an adult, how to apologize to a friend, and what they've been cooking up lately.

    Musings on Motherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 63:35


    While the students are away, Chanel, Natalie, and Tia hop on the mic to share some of the musings around motherhood, what they're currently cooking up, and dish on some hot gossip.

    Double Standards

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 58:46


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Natalie, Natasha, and Amelia discuss the classic feminist topic of Double Standards. How do we spot them and why do they exist?

    The Center for Witches Halloween Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 55:22


    The staff at the Center for Women enjoy celebrating Halloween together each year. Instead of being in our physical space this year, we're coming together to talk about one of our favorite holidays and some of its challenges.

    Queer Magic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 54:54


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Natalie, and Tia, along with their special guest host, Jackie, discuss some of the complexities of coming out and queer magic.

    What's Up with K-Pop?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 59:25


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Stephanie, Bria, and Louise dive into the K-Pop industry by sharing how they became fans, how they can also hate the music they love, and they also answer a question from an Emory student about skincare.

    Can Somebody/Anybody Sing A Black Girl Song?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 64:43


    In this episode of the Lounge at the CWE, the Black Women of the Center for Women discuss the reality of what it's like to be Black Women in America, articulate what they desire from the world around them, and create a space for their own communal healing.

    Cancel Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 53:04


    On this week's episode of The Lounge, Natalie, Sungyoon, and Louise discuss what it means to be canceled, if you can come back from it, and how to deal with friends who say problematic things.

    Big Moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 54:40


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Natalie, Natasha, and Amelia share some of their biggest life moves, big Emmy wins, and how to find the courage to take a chance on yourself.

    Dating Men While Feminist

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 59:14


    In this week's episode of the podcast, Chanel, Stephanie, and Louise share their ideas on how to manage your long-distance relationship during the time of COVID, what they thought of Disney's Mulan, and what it's been like for them to date as a feminist. 

    Women in Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 59:17


    On this week's episode of The Lounge, Tia, Bria, and Louise talk about how they got into gaming, the disastrous results of a California gender reveal, and how they each deal with burnout.

    Feeling PheD Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 63:59


    In this week's episode of The Lounge, Chanel, Natalie, and Alexis share what's currently keeping them entertained, the hot gossip from this week, and tips on how to survive the first year of your Ph.D.

    Surviving College

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 48:45


    On this week's episode of The Lounge, the CWE's most recent graduates - Adesola, Kay, and Franny - share what has been keeping them entertained while in quarantine, some hot gossip, and their own college survival tips.

    Eff Having It All

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 63:47


    On this episode of The Lounge, Chanel, Natalie and Tia discuss what has been sustaining them while in quarantine, the new hot gossip and the topic of the week “Eff Having It All.”

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 1:05


    Living rooms have always been transformative spaces for feminist consciousness-raising, organizing, and community building. Our lounge at the Center for Women at Emory (CWE) is no different. If you are a young feminist looking for interesting conversations about everyday feminism, want to hear feminists takes on current events, or receive some great advice from people who are living feminist lives, then this is this podcast for you.

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