What Girls Want: A Podcast
Adolescent girls, young women and gender-diverse young people leading COVID-19 responses and recovery interventions with intersectional feminist leadership and strategies.
Podcasting since 2022 • 43 episodes
What Girls Want: A Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 41 - Beyond the Algorithm: Feminist Tech, Power, and Possibility
What does it mean to create digital spaces rooted in joy, care, and liberation? In this episode, we center feminist digital creativity, from storytelling and visual art to movement-led tech innovation, as powerful strategies for advocacy and co...
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Episode 40 - Who Is Responsible and why do girls rights remain dispensable? FGM, Governance Gaps, and Feminist Justice
Rather than framing FGM as a cultural practice, this episode interrogates it as a failure of governance, public health systems, and political will. The discussion explores how weak enforcement, cross-border dynamics, medicalisation, and underfu...
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Episode 39 - Unsafe Online: The New Battleground for Gender Justice
In this episode featuring Marylize Biubwa, we dive deep into the rising wave of digital violence targeting feminist and queer activists around the world. From harassment and threats to coordinated disinformation campaigns, online spaces have be...
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Episode 38 - Choice, Consent, and Control: What Bodily Autonomy Really Means
In this episode, we have a critical conversation about bodily autonomy, the right to make decisions about one’s own body, free from coercion, discrimination, or violence.Our guest, Lily Dong Li Rosengard, shares her insights on the impor...
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Episode 37 - Breaking the Silence on Endometriosis: Stories, Struggles, and Strength
In this episode, we explore a condition that affects millions of women and gender-diverse people worldwide but remains widely misunderstood and under-discussed: endometriosis.Our guest, Malebo Mukhari, shares her personal journey with en...
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