But Is It Feminist?

Amanda Hernandez
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  • Society & Culture
  • Updated Biweekly

But Is It Feminist is a podcast the supports women's rights and women's wrongs! Your host, Amanda Hernandez, sociologist by training, hater by nature, talks to her guests about various things in pop culture and everyday life and asks the question, "but is it feminist?"

  1. May 1

    S2E8 - Bullying Men with Vanessa Villareal

    Bullying is never okay! *But* sometimes people need a gentle reminder that they aren’t acting right! In this episode, Amanda talks to Vanessa about the idea of “mean girl feminism” and clapping back at the patriarchy.  📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way - Sarah Ahmed  Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    38 min

  2. Apr 17

    S2E7 - Podcasts with Adrienne Trier-Bieniek

    Description In this episode, Amanda & Adrienne discuss all the varied ways podcasting can be feminist in and out of the classroom despite conglomerate corporate hijacking. Join the feminist resistance to sleekly polished and produced podcasts by enjoying this episode recorded by two girls with mics and a dream!  📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  https://www.adriennetrier-bieniek.com/ The Beyonce Effect: Essays on Sexuality, Race, and Feminism  Feminist Theory in Pop Culture Most Popular: The Podcast Podcasting as Feminist Pedagogy  Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    39 min

  3. Apr 3

    S2E6 - Britney Jean Spears with Katie Mercer

    What does Britney Spears teach us about feminists and feminism in 2026? Listen to Amanda & Katie discuss the life and times of Britney and ask, “but is that feminist?”  📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  How Was That For You?: Gender, Aftercare and Impression Management in BDSM by Katie Mercer American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus by Lisa Wade Eat Pray Britney  Doing Gender by West & ZImmerman Open Book by Jessica Simpson The Meaning of Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey  The Sporty One: My Life As a Spice Girl by Mel C  Paris: The Memoir by Paris Hilton  The Tragedy of Britney Spears in Rolling Stone by Vanessa Grigoriadis Jojo Siwa: The Internet’s Court Jester by matt bernstein, A Bit Fruity Podcast Behind the Blinds Podcast Dolly Parton’s America Podcast Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    1h 6m

  4. Mar 20

    S2E5 - Cardi B with Candice Robinson

    Join Amanda and Candice as they have a conversation about Cardi B, trap feminism, and what it means to always be learning and growing as feminists!   📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  The Sociology of Cardi B: A Trap Feminist Approach Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist  Down in the Hip Hop South  The Hair Tales Documentary  This Bridge Called My Back  All The Women Are White, All The Blacks are Men, But Some Of Us Are Brave Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    38 min

  5. Mar 6

    S2E4 - Title IX with Allie Hartry

    In this episode we learn about Title 7 and Title 9 of the Civil Rights Act and explore the ways that these landmark legislations have shaped places of employment and higher education. Join Amanda in her conversation with Allie as they discuss the history and implications of these rulings and ask, “but is it feminist?”  📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  Gendering Crimmigration: The Intersection of Gender, Immigration, and the Criminal Justice System - Allison Hartry Birthright Justice: The Attack on Birthright Citizenship and Immigrant Women of Color - Allison Hartry  Bernice Sandler, ‘Godmother of Title IX,’ Dies at 90 - New York Times On the Wrong Side: How Universities Protect Perpetrators and Betray Survivors of Sexual Violence - Nicole Bedera  Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics - Kimberle Crenshaw  Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    39 min

  6. Feb 20

    S2E3 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives with Tess Starman

    In this episode that goes way longer than it should have but also could have been three more hours, Amanda & Tess discuss season 3 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and ask the brave question of “What is the point of Dadtok?” We also talk about religion. Join us as we reflect on the messiest season of reality tv we can remember.  📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  Mrs. America Hulu Series Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    1h 9m

  7. Feb 6

    S2E2 - Bad Bunny with Sonia Valencia

    Join Amanda as Sonia Valencia gives us an absolute master class on interpreting Bad Bunny through a decolonial Chicana feminist lens.  📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  Tiny Desk Concert Andrea Music Video  How to Tame a Wild Tongue - Gloria Anzaldua Bad Bunny and the Extraordinary Rise of Latin Music - Andrea F. Garcia-Borbon A Decolonial Revisiting of Gender - Maria Lugones  Super Bowl Promo Commercial  Yo Perrero Sola Music Video  Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    58 min

  8. Jan 23

    S2E1 - If There's No Giggling, I Don't Want It

    A new year and a new season of your fav podcast that supports women’s rights and women’s wrongs. In this episode, Amanda shares the season’s line up and the future of “But Is It Feminist?” 📚Books & Resources Mentioned:  Intersectional Identities of Christian Women in the United States: Faith, Race, and Feminism - by Amanda  Find Us On: 📷 IG @butisitfeminist  🤳🏼 TikTok @uhmanduh.is.booked ✉️ Email butisitfeminist@gmail.com Follow us and reach out with your questions, comments, and thoughts! No hate mail please. I’m literally just a girl. 🥺

    17 min
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But Is It Feminist is a podcast the supports women's rights and women's wrongs! Your host, Amanda Hernandez, sociologist by training, hater by nature, talks to her guests about various things in pop culture and everyday life and asks the question, "but is it feminist?"

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  • Creator
    Amanda Hernandez
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Amanda Hernandez
  • Show Website
    But Is It Feminist?