It's been 25 years since Naomi Wolf wrote The Beauty Myth. What's changed? Today, the writer who says our obsession with how we look is holding us back as a gender. Plus, can a sexless marriage make you happy? Should women stop using the term "Stay At Home Mum"? And Jennifer Aniston's movies divide the room. Plus we've got Crabs in the office and they're our new best friends.

Show notes 

Your hosts are Monique Bowley, Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito

With thanks to special guest Alys Gagnon

Alys's article is here

Mia recommends  Conversations with Richard Fidler

KDB is reading Room by Emma Donoghue

Monique will be watching Luke Warm Sex on ABC 

Enter the cereal competition at uncletobys.com.au/bigcereallove

Contact the show on the Facebook page, via twitter, or by emailing podcast@mamamia.com.au

 

This show was produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Women's Network.

It's been 25 years since Naomi Wolf wrote The Beauty Myth. What's changed? Today, the writer who says our obsession with how we look is holding us back as a gender. Plus, can a sexless marriage make you happy? Should women stop using the term "Stay At Home Mum"? And Jennifer Aniston's movies divide the room. Plus we've got Crabs in the office and they're our new best friends.
Show notes&nbsp;
Your&nbsp;hosts are Monique Bowley, Mia Freedman and Kate De Brito
With thanks to special guest Alys Gagnon
<a href="http://www.mamamia.com.au/the-beauty-myth/">Alys's article is here</a>
Mia recommends &nbsp;<a href="http://www.abc.net.au/local/sites/conversations/">Conversations with Richard Fidler</a>
KDB is reading <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7937843-room">Room</a>&nbsp;by Emma Donoghue
Monique will be watching <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/tv/programs/luke-warm-sex/">Luke Warm Sex on ABC&nbsp;</a>
Enter the cereal competition at<a href="http://www.uncletobys.com.au/bigcereallove"> uncletobys.com.au/bigcereallove</a>
Contact the show on the Facebook page, via twitter, or by emailing podcast@mamamia.com.au
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This show was produced by Monique Bowley for the Mamamia Women's Network.

Smart, often silly and sometimes surprising. Absolutely everything is up for discussion: from pop culture to politics, body image to motherhood, feminism to fashion. Join Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright and Jessie Stephens as they dissect the news and issues of the week.

Smart, often silly and sometimes surprising. Absolutely everything is up for discussion: from pop culture to politics, body image to motherhood, feminism to fashion. Join Mia Freedman, Holly Wainwright and Jessie Stephens as they dissect the news and issues of the week.

A weekly podcast that's smart, often silly and sometimes surprising.

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