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In this Book Club episode, we discuss The Wedding People, a popular novel by Alison Espach.  We discussed what we liked about the novel, especially how it touches on important feminist themes such as how modern-day wedding culture is toxic, the dangers of centring your life around a man, and the wa…

In this episode, we discuss the importance of surrounding yourself with the right friends.   A study at Harvard showed that your close friends determine your life outcomes such as your physical health, lifestyle choices, career prospects, financial situation, and happiness levels, even more so than…

In this episode, we discuss how beauty standards universally affect women in every country all over the world, and how we can free ourselves. Beauty standards are highly subjective, shaped by the cultural and historical context of each specific society. But no matter where you live, how old you are…

In this episode, we talk about why women should never invest in a boyfriend, or a man they’re dating. What do we mean by investing in a man? We mean investing your time, energy and money into a man you are dating (and not yet married or engaged to), by doing things such as helping him build his car…

In this episode, we discussed 10 things we wish we'd known when we were 21, summarising all the life lessons that we learnt from our 20s.  We discussed everything from the importance of investing in your experiences and reading more books, to why you shouldn't compare yourself to others o…

For our second film club episode, we discussed Black Doves, a Netflix Original TV series. It's set in London and centres on a strong female protagonist Helen Webb (played by Kiera Knightley) who leads a double life as an undercover spy.  This six-episode series is an interesting mix of action-…

In this episode, we interviewed Shannon Read, a female tattooist who specialises in tattooing women.  Shannon shared her experiences working in a male-dominated tattoo industry, which lead her to create her own female-friendly tattoo studio, and told us about everything she’s learnt from her 10+ ye…

In this episode, we talk about why wedding culture is toxic and misogynistic.  We’re not against weddings or marriage, but the way that most wedding ceremonies are performed feels outdated and misogynistic, and we rarely think to question this. We discussed: the father giving away the bride, pressu…

In this episode, we discuss why women need to learn how to say no! Despite cultural differences between different countries, it’s still especially difficult for women to say no - in any culture! We explore how women are socially conditioned to be people pleasers and put others’ needs above our own,…