Episodios

  • A mess of (un)serious struggles, s*x workers for president and fighting joyless feminism with Ishtar Lakhani

    A mess of (un)serious struggles, s*x workers for president and fighting joyless feminism with Ishtar Lakhani
    Dec 19 2025
    In this episode, Tiffany Kagure Mugo sits down with Ishtar Lakhani, and they decide that the pool is a front because sometimes it's OK not to make bad decisions and go to bed early. The episode also tackles how the struggle doesn't have to be serious, the fact that NGOs don't always allow for fun creativity or care. Also running a fake presidential campaign for awareness. Also in this episode, Tiff is a part of the problem.
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    55 m
  • A mess of shady feminism, pressure for perfection and the ferocious fightback of fascism with Lebo Mashile (Part II)

    A mess of shady feminism, pressure for perfection and the ferocious fightback of fascism with Lebo Mashile (Part II)
    Dec 5 2025
    In this Part II of this pair of messy episodes Tiffany Kagure Mugo continues to chat to Lebo Mashile about how feminists can sometimes be horrible, the deep clap back of facism, holding all the little parts of yourself with love as well as breakdown of her latest offering ‘Women’s Labour’. Also a shout out to our Nigeria cousins. If you haven’t listened to part I go back to that first.
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    42 m
  • A mess of misogynoir, revolutionary thinking and mid podcast therapy sessions with Lebo Mashile (Part I)

    A mess of misogynoir, revolutionary thinking and mid podcast therapy sessions with Lebo Mashile (Part I)
    Nov 28 2025
    In Part I of this pair of messy episodes, Tiffany Kagure Mugo sits down with Lebo Mashile, poet extraordinaire, playwright, recording artist, performer, and cultural producer, to have some wild and raw conversations. A conversation about art, being born into politics, how art sucks the life force from female bodies, as well as a therapy moment or two.
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    50 m
  • A mess of A.I mania, funding feminist tech and silicon valley scams with Jac sm Kee

    A mess of A.I mania, funding feminist tech and silicon valley scams with Jac sm Kee
    Nov 14 2025
    In this messy episode Tiffany Kagure Mugo sits down with Jac sm Kee to chat about feminist tech and Silicon Valley Syndrome, the scam that is an 'equal internet' and why conversations about A.I need to be about more than shouting 'my toaster is getting smart with me.'
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    55 m
  • A mess of menopause, dating and the isms of the medical world with Mona Eltahawy

    A mess of menopause, dating and the isms of the medical world with Mona Eltahawy
    Oct 31 2025
    In this messy episode, Tiffany Mugo sits down with Mona Eltahawy to talk about transitioning into menopause, figuring out love and dating and how the medical gender gap is out of control. Having agency and control is something that is hard earned (because sometimes it feels like even your body is fighting you), but the goal is to free yourself. And spend more energy on researching the female body and less on making things hard.
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    55 m
  • Seriously...What Is This Hot Mess?: A mess of a trailer.

    Seriously...What Is This Hot Mess?: A mess of a trailer.
    Oct 23 2025
    Welcome to What Is This Hot Mess? a podcast looking at all the ways the world is hot trash right now and the ways some brilliant feminists are cleaning it up. Sitting with people from all corners of the globe, this podcast hosted by Tiffany Kagure Mugo is an entertaining, insightful and (sometimes) wild ride that tackles a bunch of 'f words': feminists, fascism and a little bit of fun.
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    3 m