Molly Fischer, host of the podcast, The Cut.Credit:Rick Van Weelden
It was a subject so close to home for The Cut team – one staffer even recognised her own experience on the document, as filled in by a woman she’d told – that they quickly spliced together a multi-narrative story. “He’s Coming After Us” uses the toilet wall action at Brown University to contextualise the internet-era Shitty Media Men list.
The feminist-leaning podcasts that have emerged over the past five years, of which The Cut on Tuesday is one, are not anonymous; however, they do air topics that women have traditionally shared in private.
There are the blockbusters, such as the The Guilty Feminist, hosted by Brisbane-born, London-based Deborah Frances-White and Lena Dunham’s Women of the Hour; political shows like Canada’s Feminist Current; and those focused on issues for women of colour, such as 2 Dope Queens, Offended AF and Confessions of Successful Asian Women. Also appearing at All About Women will be the…