I Thought Everyone Knew This
What is period underwear? What is Prozac? This episode started as a Q&A. It didn’t stay that way. From black “cheek to kidney” netball undies… to the very real experience of taking antidepressants… ...
23 Maalis 22min
WTF ~ I Was Just Ordering a Coffee (FIELD NOTES)
I was just ordering a coffee. (Decaf latte, two shots, two sugars, normal milk) Instead, I found myself in an unsafe conversation about women, worth, and who deserves what. This episode is a real-lif...
18 Maalis 18min
I Thought I Was Watching the Whole Game
When I was a kid, I used to sit on the bonnet of an HR Holden and watch my dad play country footy. I thought I understood the game. But years later I realised something strange: I had only ever been w...
12 Maalis 42min
Not on My Bingo Card: A Panic Attack at Woolworths (FIELD NOTES)
If you’ve ever wondered what a panic attack actually feels like, this episode is a very honest answer. This episode was recorded while I was recovering from a panic attack. Earlier that morning I fo...
7 Maalis 19min
Once You See It, You See It Everywhere
This episode of The C-Word with Catharine Redden comes to you from a spare bedroom in Loxton, South Australia. The sound is a little echoey. The ideas are not. Today is not a rage episode. It’s a reca...
27 Helmi 33min
This Is Not an Emergency. But It Feels Like One
If you are a survivor of sexual assault and you are experiencing re-trauma because of the (still partial) release of the Epstein Files this episode is for you (big warning though ~ only if you feel sa...
18 Helmi 19min
Bloody Horrendous
This episode is dedicated to Irene. The strength you showed as a little girl foretold the remarkable human you would become. Thank you for trusting me, and my listeners, with your story. Episode 2: Bl...
9 Helmi 25min
Origins of the C-Word ~ It’s Not What You Think
This episode is dedicated to ABF, the first man who said the C-word about my body in a way that was tender, affirming, and entirely without contempt. Episode 1: Oh, Cunt Where Art Thou? In the first e...
9 Helmi 22min
