Knot Ready Lucy Hallam
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Hi! I'm Lucy and I'm getting married, but I'm conflicted. Why is this patriarchal institution so important to me? And how do other people approach it? Join me each month as I navigate the murky, fairytale-infused waters of modern marriage and try to work out how to do this thing! The Knot Ready Podcast is a look at marriage from a modern, feminist perspective. KNOT READY adj. 1. ready to tie the knot 2. freaked out by marriage
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Sam Reads A Christmas Carol | Stave One: Marley's Ghost
Hello lovely listeners! Thank you for bearing with me while I have been taking an unplanned break from the podcast - I started a masters this September and have been rather busy. But I do have a couple of episodes planned for the new year (the year I...
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BONUS: Colonialism and LGBT Rights with Ibtisam Ahmed
Content warning: This episode contains references to homophobia, sexual violence and violence against LGBT activists.In this extended interview clip, Lucy talks to academic and activist Ibtisam Ahmed about the link between British colonialism and...
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Ep.4 On Same Sex Marriage
Content Warning: this episode contains mentions of homophobia and conversion therapy.Lucy speaks to three young people in same sex relationships about their approach to marriage. Has the introduction of same-sex marriage gone far enough to creating the...
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BONUS: An Exciting Announcement and A Preview!
Knot Ready (and academia) needs YOU!Unmarried couples interested in joining a research project into commitment ceremonies, please contact Dr Rajnaara Akhtar on 0116 250 6112 or email her at rajnaara.akhtar@dmu.ac.uk. Next week, Knot Ready explores...
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Ep.3 Why Aren't You Married?
Electra lives in Sweden, where she doesn't need to get married to make a formal commitment to her partner. Lucy talks to unmarried couples about why they have made that choice.***ENJOYING THE SHOW? RATE IT FIVE STARS TO HELP US OUT!***Written and...
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Ep.2 Does Getting Married Change Anything?
Emily and Mitchell should be married, but they're not. Meanwhile, Emma and Chris have been together 12 years. Will getting married change anything for them?Starting from the assumption that marriage is no different to a long-term relationship, Lucy...