The HisTerical Society Feminist Podcast

Pamela Torrance
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The overturning of Roe v Wade has rocked women of the United States. I captured the moment in pro-choice documentary WE'RE NOT GOING BACK! which premiered in October, 2022 ahead of the November election. Since then, I've been tracking the horrible state-level legislation in red states as they march towards fascism TheHisTericalSociety.com blog and podcast, which offers interviews and discussions on feminist issues plaguing people in the US.

  1. 2-Time Cult Survivor Mindy Conway

    05/07/2025

    2-Time Cult Survivor Mindy Conway

    Mindy was raised Jehovah's Witness and survived only to later find as an adult her mega-church in Texas turned QAnon.  She shares the story of how she got out and saw the light both times, as well as tips for those with loved ones who are still in a cult on how to reach them and help them out.   #QAnon #IGotOut Resources: Dr. Hassan's Cult Center: https://freedomofmind.com/Jim Stewartson's X: https://x.com/jimstewartsonDave Troy's X: https://x.com/davetroy

    31 min
  2. Spend Smart, Resist Strong in 2025 with Lori B.

    12/30/2024

    Spend Smart, Resist Strong in 2025 with Lori B.

    Lori B. is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience at leading companies like NVIDIA, Logitech, and Cisco Systems, Inc. Passionate about the transformative power of strategic group purchasing, she believes in leveraging collective resources to create meaningful impact. Her expertise lies in driving efficiency, fostering collaboration, and aligning spending with values. Lori's dedication to thoughtful procurement empowers people to achieve both financial, ethical and political goals. Lori's Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/spendsmart/More about OVA RE-Action with The HisTerical Society:  https://thehistericalsociety.com/ova-re-action/

    32 min
  3. OVA RE-Action - Monthly Zoom Calls & Community Forum

    12/02/2024

    OVA RE-Action - Monthly Zoom Calls & Community Forum

    Introducing OVA RE-Action by The HisTerical Society!  Let's come together as part of the resistance and build out a community of women and allies to fight back against the patriarchy and 45/7's Project 2025 agenda!   We need to stick together, so we will start monthly Zoom calls on the 3rd Wednesday of each month.  Also, we have started an online forum where we can share information and resources to help each other out in these trying times.   Sign up for the monthly calls here:  https://thehistericalsociety.com/ova-re-action/OVA RE-Action online forum:  https://thehistericalsociety.com/forums/forum/ova-reaction/

    9 min
  4. He cheated! How they hacked the vote and what to do about it!

    11/10/2024

    He cheated! How they hacked the vote and what to do about it!

    Link to Stephen Spoonaware's theory:  https://spoutible.com/thread/37794013 Link to Petition to demand recounts:  https://chng.it/xQf6qfZsCx Bonus video from MeidasTouch that puts this whole thing in context with Elon being in on the plot to steal America!  https://youtu.be/oRyo3ZqrnKs?si=v0WAlJrPKdpvM-n4

    7 min
  5. Turn the Muthas Out Crowdfunding Campaign to Support Abortion Election Ads

    09/13/2024

    Turn the Muthas Out Crowdfunding Campaign to Support Abortion Election Ads

    Our Turn the Muthas Out' crowdfunding campaign is live!  Help us deploy election ads to help the abortion measures pass in 10 different states this November!  Women in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, South Dakota are counting on our support to take back their reproductive rights!  Please donate today and help us help!  For more information or to donate today check out www.thehistericalsociety.us  #abortionelectionads #weaponizecitizensunited #Protectabortionrights #restoreabortionrights

    8 min
  6. 'Choice at Risk' abortion docs with Dorothy Fadiman and Hannah Latimer-Snell

    08/27/2024

    'Choice at Risk' abortion docs with Dorothy Fadiman and Hannah Latimer-Snell

    Filmmaker Dorothy Fadiman joins the podcast to discuss her pro-choice documentary film series, Choice at Risk, which contains 3 docs made about the pre-Roe era of back-alley abortion.  We also discuss with her social media manager, Hannah Latimer Snell, how they are repurposing clips from the films to address current issues in states with abortion bans and abortion ballot measures ahead of the election.  Their messages promote awareness and encourage people to register and vote in the upcoming election.  Watch the Choice at Risk films at https://www.abortionfilms-choiceatris... Follow their social media posts @choiceatrisk on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and look for their posts on Reddit.  #Abortiondocumentary #Prochoicefilm #ChoiceatRisk #ConcentricMedia #DorothyFadimanFilms #roevwadeoverturned #Backalleyabortion

    41 min
  7. 'Golden Handcuffs: An Immigrant's Pursuit of Happiness' - Varuni Sinha discusses her memoir

    07/20/2024

    'Golden Handcuffs: An Immigrant's Pursuit of Happiness' - Varuni Sinha discusses her memoir

    Varuni Sinha joins us to discuss her newly released memoir, 'Golden Handcuffs:  An Immigrants Pursuit of Happiness'..  She shares her struggle to assimilate in the US as the spouse of an immigrant with an H1-B visa but very limited autonomy of her own.  Her journey to persevere through a dark time of depression and questioning her own self worth can inspire hope in anyone struggling to find purpose in life.  Varuni Sinha is a New York City-based writer and multimedia producer. She has written for The Post and Courier, Time Out New York, and created 360-degree campaigns for global brands such as Yamaha and Panasonic. A former guest lecturer at the University of Delhi, she taught “Race and Politics Through Literature” and wrote a dissertation on the history of Indian comic superheroes, tracing their origin story to Hindu gods and their American cousins. Her paintings have been displayed in solo and group exhibitions in galleries across India. Golden Handcuffs: An Immigrant's Pursuit of Happiness is available on her website: varunisinha.com, on Amazon, Ingram and Barnes and Noble.

    24 min
  8. 'On Matriarchy Lake' - film and Matriarchal societies with Lynn Tang

    05/31/2024

    'On Matriarchy Lake' - film and Matriarchal societies with Lynn Tang

    Lynn Tang joins us to discuss her new film, 'On Matriarchy Lake', which is based on a true story from real-life matriarchal society Mosuo, which still exists today in China.  Women are in charge in these societies, of which there are 8 in the world, totaling 8 million people!  Learn more about these "queendom" societies, the film, and Lynn's plans to form a matriarchal society here in the United States!  Don't miss this one! On Matriachy Lake trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20DIoO6nTKM and facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OnMatriachyLakeMore about The United Matriachy Nations:  https://UMN.stculture.org,and the UMN facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083571872398One of several articles on Mosuo matriarchal society https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/apr/01/the-kingdom-of-women-the-tibetan-tribe-where-a-man-is-never-the-boss

    40 min
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The overturning of Roe v Wade has rocked women of the United States. I captured the moment in pro-choice documentary WE'RE NOT GOING BACK! which premiered in October, 2022 ahead of the November election. Since then, I've been tracking the horrible state-level legislation in red states as they march towards fascism TheHisTericalSociety.com blog and podcast, which offers interviews and discussions on feminist issues plaguing people in the US.

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