Trans Identities: Answers to Questions You’ve Been Afraid to Ask
My dear classmate at Iliff School of Theology, Ru-Lee, is answering the questions about their trans identity that many of us have been too afraid to ask. Show Notes: Faith and Feminism Podcast In this episode of the Faith and Feminism podcast, host Meghan Tschanz delves into an insightful conversation with Ru-Lee, a non-binary and […]
Surviving Purity Culture and Sexual Assault
Mattie Jo was a pastor’s kid and proud purity ring wearer before she moved to New York City and experienced an unexpected worldview and identity implosion (thanks mostly to Tinder and her Jewish roommate). When marriage equality passed in 2015, Mattie Jo decided to share how the queer community was one of the catalysts for […]
Postive Parenting
Wendy Snyder is a certified positive parenting educator & family life coach who’s helped thousands of parents transform their families and helps us learn positive parenting today. Check out this episode!
Disobedient Women
Journalist Sarah Stankorb outlines how access to the internet—its networks, freedom of expression, and resources for deeply researching and reporting on powerful church figures—allowed women to begin dismantling the false authority of evangelical communities that had long demanded their submission. Check out this episode!
Finances are Feminist
A listener reached out and wanted resources on finances because finances are feminist. So this week I interviewed Jen Smith of the Frugal Friends podcast on accessible behavior changes to help you spend on what matters, so you can save and increase your wealth! Check out this episode!
When Religion Hurts You
In When Religion Hurts You, Dr. Laura Anderson takes an honest look at a side of religion that few like to talk about. Drawing from her own life and therapy practice, she helps readers understand what religious trauma is and isn’t, and how high-control churches can be harmful and abusive, often resulting in trauma. Check […]
The Woman They Wanted
Shannon Harris, ex-wife of the man who wrote “I Kissed Dating Goodbye” shares her story in her own book “The Woman They Wanted.” Check out this episode!
Every Season Sacred
Sometimes life can feel like it is moving so fast we hardly have the time to nurture ourselves– especially if we are parents. Kayla Craig, author of Liturgies for Parents, talks to us about her new book inviting us to take a deep breath and nourish ourselves alongside our children. Check out this episode!
The Ballot and the Bible
How do Bible passages written thousands of years ago apply to politics today? What can we learn from America’s history of using the Bible in politics? How can we converse with people whose views differ from our own? In The Ballot and the Bible, Kaitlyn Schiess explores these questions and more. She unpacks examples of how […]
Non-Toxic Masculinity
Toxic masculnity, or the idea that men are entitled to things like sex, abound in our culture today–even in our faith spaces. In this episode Zachary Wagner confronts the toxic masculinity found in purity culture and paints a better way forward. Check out this episode!