S3E5 - Performing Desire: Gender, sexuality and power in The Graduate and Y Tu Mamá También
Content warning: this podcast episode discusses rated R films, with themes such as sex, that may not be suitable for all listeners. On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (‘26...
3 Mars 11min
S3E4 - Sex work, race, class: who gets to be ‘empowered
Content warning: this podcast episode discusses sex work and may not be suitable for younger listeners. On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (‘26) dissects empowerment in th...
2 Feb 7min
S3E3 - Unmasking misogyny in the age of red pills
On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (‘26) looks at the recent rise of “red pilling,” a term taken from the 1999 film The Matrix, where the characters chose truth over illus...
4 Dec 20256min
S3E2 - Reclaiming the Villain: She’s not crazy, she’s complicated
On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (‘26) dives into the classic “villain” archetype. She examines how male villains are often viewed as misunderstood and female villains a...
25 Okt 202510min
S3E1 - Gendered epidemic: women’s struggles, roles during the AIDS Crisis
Content warning: this podcast episode might not be suitable for all listeners. On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (‘26) looks into women’s roles and struggles during the A...
13 Okt 202516min
S2E6 - Self-care is feminist
On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (’26) explores how she plans to manage her mental health during her senior year. She looks into how self-care is actually an act of femi...
7 Maj 20256min
S2E5 - The Oscars: Women are more than their stereotypes
On this episode of The Feminist Focus, host Olivia Hallinan-Gan (‘26) explores 2025 Oscars and illustrates how Hollywood is going in the correct direction regarding female filmmakers and female repres...
14 Apr 20257min
