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The Feminist Bar Podcast
Making everything about feminism with author & feminist activist Tinatswe Mhaka.
Episodes
The Feminist Bar PodcastSex Friends, Beard Marriages and Other First Time Queer Sexual Experiences
In this episode, we are listening to your stories about your first queer sexual experiences and what happened after that? Are you on your queer journey? Did…
The Feminist Bar PodcastLesbian Affairs, Asexual Adventures, First Times & Our First Sexual Pleasure Experiences
In this episode, we are listening to your stories of the first time you experienced sexual pleasure. Sexy adventures? Reclaiming your bodily autonomy? Leaving…
The Feminist Bar PodcastOrgasming at 28, Vibrators in the Bedroom & other Stories of our Sexual Empowerment
In this episode, host Tinatswe Mhaka unpacks sexual empowerment briefly before we listen to your submissions about what made you sexually empowered. These…
The Feminist Bar PodcastIVF Hong Kong, Nicki Minaj’s Legacy, Cancelling Artist’s and Other News
In this solo episode, we are just catching up on the latest in feminist news and what is coming next to the podcast. Let's consider what it means to cancel an…
The Feminist Bar Podcast’My Vagina is Pretty’, Labia Pulling, My First Yeast Infection & Other Things we were Not Told about our Bodies
In this episode, we are listening back and holding space for all the anonymous submissions talking about the things we were never taught about our bodies…
The Feminist Bar PodcastElections in Zim, Anti Gay Charges in Uganda & Nonchalant Olympics in my Personal Life
In this episode, host Tinatswe Mhaka shares some top headlines in feminist and queer news across the globe this week. With personal reflections, let's delve…
The Feminist Bar Podcast2 Girls, 2 Countries, 2 Abortion Stories
In this episode, two feminists hold space for each other as they share their abortion stories with the audience. We compare processes, feelings, and aftercare…
The Feminist Bar PodcastWhy Incels Hated the Barbie Movie
Have you watched Barbie? Let's unpack. In this solo episode, host Tinatswe Mhaka discusses the feminist themes of the recent Barbie movie and the negative…
The Feminist Bar Podcast’My Abortion at 20’ - An Abortion Story
In this episode, we listen to an abortion story submission as part of the 80000 Too Many Project. If you would like to submit your own anonymously visit…
The Feminist Bar PodcastCasual Sex, Feminist Empowerment & Other Things
Join host, Tinatswe Mhaka as she talks to Tawana (@TiniwanaTalks) about having casual sex as a feminist. What makes this such a hot topic? Is there a way to…
The Feminist Bar PodcastAnti Abortion is Anti Feminism: Unpacking Reproductive Violence in Africa
Today we speak to Charmain Gombiro on how restrictive abortion laws and lack of aftercare are a form of reproductive violence. We explain the meaning and…
The Feminist Bar PodcastUnpacking Women Deliver 2023: The Good, The Bad & the Personal Experiences
In this episode, the host and queer feminist activist Tinatswe Mhaka discusses the Women Deliver 2023 conference held in Kigali Rwanda 17 July - 21 July. What…
The Feminist Bar PodcastTalking about Abortion Aftercare in Africa
In this episode, we discuss the importance of having access to quality aftercare services for those who have had an abortion. We talk about what abortion…
The Feminist Bar PodcastPleasure after Abortion
Having an abortion may have a toll on your body and mind, so in this episode, we discuss how to take control of your pleasure after an abortion. We speak with…
The Feminist Bar Podcast80000 Unsafe Abortions is Too Many: Abortion & The Law in Zimbabwe
In this episode, we are discussing abortion laws in Zimbabwe. We deep dive into the legislation's history and the current legal landscape and provisions. We…
The Feminist Bar PodcastLGBTQIA ZimbabweansTake Up Space :Speaking Up on NAMAs Backlash
In this special episode, we are reporting a story under the 100 Stories of Us project !! Host Tinatswe Mhaka talks to spoken word poet and media practitioner…
The Feminist Bar PodcastMen’s Loneliness is not Feminist’s Problem
In this episode host Tinatswe Mhaka briefly addresses emerging conversations about the rise of feminism impacting loneliness. How does regression solve the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastFinding Feminism in my Late 30s: Lessons and Reflections of outgrowing Patriarchy
In this episode, the host is joined by author Samantha Vazhure to talk about her feminist journey. How does patriarchy keep us in place? What are some of the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastBringing Feminism Into the Family : When and How?
In the first episode of 2023, host Tinatswe Mhaka is joined by Nyashadzashe Makoni to talk about the different ways we can change social norms in our families…
The Feminist Bar PodcastFeminist Lessons for the Festive & Reflecting on 2022
Happy Holidays to all the feminists and listeners out there. Thank you for your time, engagement, and discourse. In this episode host, Tinatswe Mhaka reflects…
The Feminist Bar PodcastLeave Pillow Princesses Alone: A Mini Episode
Let's talk about leaving princesses alone and agreeing that our sexual boundaries do not define our sexualities. This is a Behind The Bar episode, a short chat…
The Feminist Bar PodcastA Conversation about Healing From Heartbreak
In this episode host, Tinatswe Mhaka has a conversation with lifestyle creator, and podcaster Shirley Dor about healing from heartbreak. We discuss moving on…
The Feminist Bar PodcastExploring Ethically :Talking Curiosity, Baby Queers and Compulsory Heterosexuality
In this episode host, Tinatswe Mhaka talks to uSqinseko (@usqinseko) and Ann Holland (@DonCorleAnn) about the complexities and conflicts of exploring one's…
The Feminist Bar PodcastIncoming Season, Abolition and How Life was Kicking my Ass
We Back!!! In this episode, the host gives an update on the podcast break, and the upcoming season and gets to talking briefly about rehabilitation and…
The Feminist Bar PodcastWhere My Data At? Data Privacy, Gender & Why Your information Matters
In this episode, host Tinatswe Mhaka talks to data & privacy expert Chenai Chair, who helps us to unpack the meaning of data and privacy, and why they are…
The Feminist Bar PodcastProverbs 31 Women Don’t Suck D*** : Sexual Oppression and Other Chats
In this episode, host Tinatswe Mhaka has a long chat with Paida (@pia_sumn) talking about all things sexual oppression and liberation. What role has society…
The Feminist Bar PodcastAn American, A Kenyan and a Zimbabwean Talk About Queer Culture
This week with Tiffany Mugo (@tiff_mugo) and Ariana Porter (@IncognegroTab) we have a conversation about what queer culture means to us, what binaries within…
The Feminist Bar PodcastMore Roe v Wade & Why Reproductive Justice is Important
Today host Tinatswe Mhaka talks about the importance of Reproductive Justice to the feminist movement in relation to the overturning of Roe v Wade. Why is the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastUnderstanding Roe v Wade and its Impact on Abortion Rights in Africa
Today we are talking about Roe v Wade, the leaked opinion of justice Sam Alito, and how the anti-abortion movement in the United States impacts access to safe…
The Feminist Bar PodcastCatch Ups and Cishet Friendships : Behind The Bar
Hello listeners!! We now have a Patreon account that you can subscribe to if you would like to support the podcast! You can select one of three tiers, each…
The Feminist Bar PodcastTaking Up Space is Exhausting !! Being Black, Woman or Queer Anywhere.
This week we are speaking to Rutendo Chabikwa (@Rutendo Chabikwa) (@tedoex) about the meaning of taking up space for Africans, women, and queer people in the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastGet Feminists into Public Office!!
In this episode, we explore the importance of power in the feminist movement with Lala Touray (@PoetLala) and the different ways women have been disempowered…
The Feminist Bar PodcastRomantic Love is Not Guaranteed? Talking Companionship & Reimagining the Future.
In this episode, we are talking to Kim Nyajeka (aka @fkakizza) about the ways we have been taught to see romantic love, and how that impacts our need for…
The Feminist Bar PodcastDefining Abortion Advocacy in Africa
This week we are joined by Marie-Simone Kadurira to talk about abortion advocacy in Africa. How can we be more intersectional in the way we advocate for safe…
The Feminist Bar PodcastThe Best and Worst Takes on Will Smith vs Chris Rock : Bonus Episode
In this bonus episode, we are reflecting on the worst and best takes that have emerged out of the Will Smith and Chris Rock incident that happened at the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastYou Don’t Know That Feminist Podcast? : The Listeners Episode: Happy Birthday TFBP!
In this episode, we are wishing The Feminist Bar Podcast a Happy 1st Birthday by chatting with some of the listeners about their favorite episodes, guests, and…
The Feminist Bar PodcastPre Podcast Anniversary Chats: Behind The Bar
In today's Behind The Bar, we are talking about the upcoming podcast anniversary and reflecting on this week's episode. For feminist discourse and conversation…
The Feminist Bar PodcastNavigating Loneliness with Lonely Generations : Let’s be Lonely Together?
In this episode, I am joined by Nkazie and Kalevera Imungu to talk about navigating loneliness among generations of people who always feel alone. What causes…
The Feminist Bar PodcastReddit, Ukraine Crisis and Chatting Forgiveness
Welcome to Behind the Bar, the behind-the-scenes and rant space of The Feminist Bar Podcast. In this episode, I am chatting about last week's episode, the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastDating Culture is Traumatic: Exploring Sex, Relationships & Self Love
In this week's episode, I am joined by TJ (@tjedza_somfen). We are talking about dating in our 20s, the lessons we have learned from dating culture, navigating…
The Feminist Bar PodcastSurviving Older Feminists : Boomers vs Millennials vs Gen Zs
This week I am talking to Tanya Chimbwanda (@tanyadiaries) about the generational rift among feminists, what causes it, and how we can create more togetherness…
The Feminist Bar PodcastGetting Over Heartbreak : Behind The Feminist Bar Bonus Episode
Welcome to Behind The Bar, the afterparty and behind the scenes of The Feminist Bar podcast. Get to know me and my feminist journey in these short bonus solo…
The Feminist Bar PodcastFashion but Make it Feminist : Talking Fast Fashion, BBL Fashion and Society
This week I am joined by Ruva (@__AudreyRose) to talk about the place of fashion in society. How it has been used as a tool of oppression, one of emancipation…
The Feminist Bar PodcastMy Sexuality Journey, Podcast Growth & Laughs!!
Welcome to Behind The Bar, the afterparty and behind the scenes of The Feminist Bar podcast. Get to know me and my feminist journey in these short bonus solo…
The Feminist Bar PodcastThe Portrayal of Gays & Girls on TV
In this episode, I am talking to Jordan (@STH_JRDN) and Sqiniseko (@usqiniseko) about the portrayals of women and queer people on Television. What has been the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastWe Need Feminist Porn!!
In this episode, I talk to Makgosi Letimile (@WheelsnToys) about who porn was made for, the impact it has on us, the way we enjoy sex, and the meaning of…
The Feminist Bar PodcastFriendship Breakups in Adulthood: Closure,Healing & Reconciliation
In the third episode of the friendship series, I am joined by Kim Nyajeka Mbali Moloi to talk about navigating falling out with our friends in adulthood. We…
The Feminist Bar PodcastRiding and Dying in Adult Friendships: The Friendship Series !!
This week I am joined by two pairs of long-time friends Nkazie (@nkazie06) and Nandi (@nandipa_) and Barbra (@barbara_nyasha) and Tariro. We explore the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastHappy New Year from The Feminist Bar!!
In this episode, share the upcoming opportunities this year and how listeners can sign up to guest on the podcast. To sign up visit…
The Feminist Bar PodcastYou Don‘t Need Cis-Het Male Friends
In this episode, I am with Kim Nyajeka (@KimNyajeka) and Young (@YoungJnr) talking about our friendships with cis heterosexual men and what impact they have…
The Feminist Bar PodcastShould The Gays Conform ? Talking Marriage& Culture Live Recording
This week's episode was recorded live on Twitter Spaces. The podcast had the privilege of learning from the listeners in this queer discourse on whether the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastPolice MY Content, Police my Life!!
Welcome to SEASON 3 !!! In this episode, I am talking to content creators Mikey, Tarie and Chantelle ( @MissChindiya @TariKaremba @JeradiChantelle ) about how…
The Feminist Bar PodcastBehind The Bar: Scholarships, Rape List Zimbabwe, Chit Chat
I miss you all incredibly and season 3 starts soon. Just before that, I decided I should have a little chat to tell you what is going on behind the scenes!!…
The Feminist Bar PodcastSTIs and the Silent Epidemic : Sexual Health as a Feminist Issue
In this season finale, I am joined once again by Fiona (@_VaChihera_) to talk about why sexual health is a feminist issue, a public health issue, and the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastTop 10 Lies of Patriarchy!!
Welcome to an episode special !!! I asked feminist and investment & trade lawyer @KimNyajeka to have a few drinks and name our top ten patriarchal tricks!!! If…
The Feminist Bar PodcastBehind The Bar : Chit Chat with the host !!
Welcome to behind the bar, my personal rant space, and behind the scenes of all the conversations we have here!! Just letting all the listeners know what is…
The Feminist Bar PodcastAbortion Storytelling Saves Lives !!
This week I am joined by Gaopalelwe Phalaetsile (@gao_phala / @feminist mommy) to talk about the meaning and impact of abortion storytelling in reproductive…
The Feminist Bar PodcastGive Women Back Their Bodies: Reproductive Justice & Access in Africa!!
This week's episode is sponsored by Find My Method and Safe 2 Choose. I am joined by Marie-Simone Kadurira to talk about what reproductive justice is and what…
The Feminist Bar PodcastBehind The Bar : The Buying & Selling of Feminism
Welcome to Behind the Bar my personal rant space where I share what is happening behind the scenes of the podcast. This week I am thinking a lot about the…
The Feminist Bar PodcastBehind The Feminist Bar : Queer Relationships & Violence
Welcome to Behind The Feminist Bar!! My personal rant space lets listeners get to know me a little more through updates and conversation !! Today I am chatting…