Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSex and choking, Online Abuse and work, Plastic pollution
Research by internationally-renowned sex expert Dr Debby Herbenick from 2020 found that 21% of women had been choked during sex, with this being near…
2 years, 5 months ago
Boys, Lyra McKee, Perinatal suicide, South African elections
Catherine Carr has two teenage sons and, through talking to them and to other parents of teenaged boys, she became aware that boys were experiencing …
2 years, 5 months ago
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Zeinab Badawi, Fisherman Ashley Mullenger, Stalking, Singing and periods
The deaths of 21-year-old Diane Jones and her two young children, in a house fire in October 1995 shocked the community of Merthyr Tydfil. The police…
2 years, 5 months ago
26/04/2024
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
2 years, 5 months ago
BRCA1, Open relationships, Wrongly Accused: The Annette Hewins Story
The Internet Watch Foundation annual report has said that children under six are being manipulated into “disturbing” acts of sexual abuse while paren…
2 years, 5 months ago
Zeinab Badawi, Singing and periods, How is the debate over abortion shaping the US election?
The broadcaster Zeinab Badawi joins Krupa Padhy to discuss her first book, An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence. …
2 years, 5 months ago
Kitty Ruskin's year of casual sex, The Girls of Slender Means, ARFID
Ten Men, A Year of Casual Sex is a new book from the author Kitty Ruskin. It follows a year of her life when she attempts to embody Samantha from Sex…
2 years, 5 months ago
Peres Jepchirchir, Rhianon Bragg and stalking, Nitazenes, Tortured poets
The Kenyan distance runner Peres Jepchirchir won yesterday’s elite women's London Marathon, breaking the women’s only record with her time of 2:16:16…
2 years, 5 months ago
Woman's Hour special: Breaking The Cycle
Over the past few weeks, Woman’s Hour has been telling the stories of young people, staff and parents involved in SHiFT in Greater Manchester. SHiFT …
2 years, 5 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Ruth Wilson, Young women and voting, Jing Lusi
This week, Ruth Wilson explains why she’s running this year’s London Marathon for an Alzheimer’s research, following in the footsteps of her father w…
2 years, 5 months ago