Gone are the days when nerddom was a male-dominated field. By integrating into geek culture, women and gender non-conforming people create space for diverse and rich content. They're redefining what it means to be geeky, with content that spans the realms of fantasy and reality, from Dungeons and Dragons to the real-life impact of literary giants like Jane Austen on today's gender politics.
I seduce the dragon
A rocket scientist, a cowgirl, a porn star and a mother enter the Frost Kingdom. What could possibly go wrong? This is Dungeons & Dragons! So...a lot. Thankfully, you don't have to know much about today's mainstream role-playing games to enjoy Seducing the Dragon . Led by Jess Parks, Ryan Keely, Cristina Van Epps, Dana Scarborough and Van Cast members like Vanessa Flanders embark on high-stakes, high-stakes, high- hilarious adventures.
Entrepreneurial Girl
Venture Maidens is one of the first and best podcasts in the Dungeons & Dragons gaming podcast genre. These five friends make you feel like you've known them (and their characters) your whole life. Celeste Conowith, Sage Stafford, Naseem Estemad, Katie Budabin, and Brittany Qunitero take turns playing different roles and leading the action-packed campaign. Start with the Battle of Destiny and leave the rest behind.
real housewives of dungeons and dragons
real housewives in dungeons and dragons, As you might expect, Dungeons & Dragons, led by Alison Zatta, is a spin on the hit reality show. The cast includes Riley Rose Critchlow, Elizabeth Ho, Liz Jenkins, Kesha Patel, Varun Shore and Nicole Wyland, who play the real housewives of the fictional country and embark on the journey An adventure like no other.
Baby, let’s talk mythology!
No list of geeky women would be complete without a show that delves into one of geeks' most haunted places - the land of Greek and Roman mythology. This is Liv Abbott’s podcast Let’s Talk Mythology, Baby! 》 . This podcast retells and dissects Greek (and sometimes Roman) mythology for a modern audience, with a healthy dose of expletives and a feminist attitude.
Book Talks by BookTok
BookTok is the newest and freshest internet bar for book lovers. BookTok's book talk hosts Jac and Amy dive into fan theories about #booktok's biggest and best books. The analysis is brilliant, and Jack and Amy are sparkling hosts with real chemistry.
destined partner
If you're a reader of (or in any way related to) the romance genre, Fated Mates is the podcast for you. Sarah MacLean and Jen Prokop take the softest of genres seriously, talking to authors and editors of classic literature and modern romance novels to educate readers and listeners about their backgrounds.
hot and troubled
Vanessa Zoltan and Lauren Sandler host this romance analysis podcast. If you think you've read your favorite romance novels in every form, from Twilight to Jane Eyre , think again. Hot and Troubled breaks down popular books and movies in order to "better imagine our own happy endings," as they say. Their focus this season is the timeless romance How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.
This ends at the dance
Hosted by co-hosts and wives BJ Colangelo and Hermione Colangelo, This Ends at Prom offers a unique perspective on adult movies. The duo casts old and modern films in a rainbow of light, analyzing them from a queer and feminist perspective.
material girl
Hannah McGregor and Marcelle Kosman are sassy, fun material girls . Not only did they bring a narrowed but queer and feminist perspective to popular media, but they also contributed to popular phenomena like the popularity of sweet potato fries .
sedunite
As Scheidunite makes clear, Agatha Christie is probably the best-known female mystery writer. From Dorothy L. Sayers to Ngaio Marsh to Gladys Mitchell to Josephine Tye (Josephine Tey), there is so much to discover. Caroline Crampton puts these works and more under a magnifying glass.
Pods and Prejudice
In the classic podcast genre, where one friend shares their geeky streak with another, we have Pod and Prejudice . While Becca had read (and was fascinated by) Jane Austen's works, Molly had no idea what was going on. Full of humor and wisdom, this podcast is perfect for modern readers who are obsessed with Austen or new to Austen.
