Godless Bitches
Godless Bitches is an American freethought podcast[1] discussing feminism, religion, and reproductive freedom since 2011. Beth Presswood, credited as the creator,[2] is called a "nationally known atheist activist and public speaker".[3] The show is listed as a "flagship activity" of the Atheist Community of Austin (alongside The Atheist Experience television show), which describes it as an "explor[ation] of feminism, religion, and reproduction from a secular perspective."[4]
The podcast team were invited speakers at the 2013 American Atheists convention in Austin, Texas.[5] Podcast regulars Beth Presswood, Tracie Harris and Jen Peeples are also featured on The Atheist Experience.[6]
"Godless Bitches" frequently covers topics such as women's rights, LGBTQ+ issues, the influence of religion on society and policy, and the place of religion in public life. It is renowned for its open and frequently critical viewpoint on how religion and society intersect, particularly when it comes to issues that impact women and marginalized communities.
"Godless Bitches" is a freethought podcast that supports the freethought movement as a whole, which opposes supernatural beliefs and religious dogma in favor of reason and empirical data. This movement stresses skepticism and critical thinking, especially when it comes to claims about religion and the paranormal.
Listeners to "Godless Bitches" can anticipate candid, uncensored discussions that oppose conventional religious beliefs and support a secular solution to social problems. Typically, the podcast targets listeners who respect reasoned discourse, skepticism, and secularism.
Awards
The cast were nominated for Jen McCreight's BlagHag "Most influential female atheist of 2011" award.[7] The podcast was awarded Austin Chronicle''s "Best local podcast" award in 2013.[8]
References
- ↑ Vandebrake, Mark, Freethought Resource Guide, CreateSpace, p. 284
- ↑ "Godless Bitches by Beth Presswood", iTunes podcast catalog, Apple Inc.
- ↑ Tony Casey (October 19, 2013), "Judgement House performance raises questions about Biblical imagery", Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee, archived from the original on 2015-07-28
- ↑ ACA Flagship Activities, Atheist Community of Austin, archived from the original on 2015-02-04
- ↑ 2013 National Convention speakers, American Atheists, 2013, archived from the original on 2015-04-29, retrieved 2015-01-14
- ↑ Mehta, Hemant (August 16, 2011), "A New Podcast for Godless I'm-Not-Saying-The-Word-In-The-Headline", The Friendly Atheist, Patheos
- ↑ Watson, Rebecca (January 6, 2012), "I won a major award!", Skepchick
- ↑ "Best of Austin 2013", Austin Chronicle, 2013, retrieved 2015-01-14
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