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Banging Book Club

We are Banging Book Club, three friends who decided to read a book about sex and gender every month. Every episode we bang out the blunders and best bits of our reads, on top of a little bit...

Episodes

20 of 47 episodes

Final Episode: Feminists Don't Wear Pink (And Other Lies)

We read Feminists Don't Wear Pink and Other Lies in December (as chosen by listeners!) but also this is our final episode as a fantastic thr...

30:27Jan 29, 2019

Sex Object Tour of the British Museum

This month Banging Book Club takes a tour around the British Museum to check out some of their objects relating to sexuality, body image, co...

36:50Nov 17, 2018

Saggy Boobs, Twitter Tea and How To Be Alone with The Slumflower

In this minisode, Hannah Witton and Lucy Moon spoke to Chidera Eggerue, a.k.a The Slumflower, about her new book, What A Time To Be Alone. T...

32:49Jul 24, 2018

Decolonising Sexuality Festival!

Banging Book Club went to Decolonising Sexuality Festival at SOAS then sat in a park and talked about it. This month BBClub are reading Inti...

39:24Jun 29, 2018

Fairy tales, feminism and Mermaids with Louise O'Neill

We sat down with author Louise O'Neill to chat about her new book, The Surface Breaks, a reimagining of The Little Mermaid. Get The Surface...

36:14May 6, 2018

Testosterone Rex | S3 E3

We read Testosterone Rex by Cordelia Fine and learn about how blaming testosterone for men's shitty behaviour is as extinct as dinosaurs! 20...

52:51Mar 28, 2018

Answering Advice Q's: Drinking on Dates, Getting Over Crushes, Rachael and Ross | S3 March Minisode

In March's minisode, Hannah Leena and Lucy answer your advice questions about relationships, dating, re-reading texts from your crushes and...

34:01Mar 20, 2018

She Of The Mountains S3 E2

Lucy, Leena and Hannah discuss She Of The Mountains By Vivek Shraya. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

39:13Mar 4, 2018

The Handmaids Tale (TV Series) | S3 Minisode

We watch the handmaid's tale and talk about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

32:59Feb 20, 2018

The Power S3 E1

Electrifying women and dystopian politics? Sign us the fuck up. 2018 reading list: http://bit.ly/2AbahDB Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/b...

51:01Jan 27, 2018

Carol Film Review | S2 Final Minisode

Happy 2018! In this minisode, Hannah, Leena and Lucy discuss the film 'Carol' and compare it to the novel of the same name by Patricia Highs...

22:09Jan 15, 2018

Carol / The Price Of Salt | S2 E12

In this episode of Banging Book Club, we read and discuss Carol, also known as The Price Of Salt, by Patricia Highsmith. 2018 reading list:...

34:04Dec 19, 2017

Our Boyfriends Review Man Up | S2 December Minisode

The girls aren't here right now. Dan (Hannah's boyfriend), Craig (Leena's boyfriend) and Jazza (Lucy's surrogate boyfriend) talk about Man U...

1:02:04Dec 12, 2017

Man Up | S2 E11

The Banging Book Club girls take on MASCULINITY! Buy tickets to our Christmas party! >>> http://bit.ly/2gLHham 2018 reading list: h...

1:04:49Nov 27, 2017

The Great Big Banging Book Club Quiz | S2 November Minisode

The ji- I mean, quiz, you didn't know you needed in your life. BUY TICKETS FOR THE COCKTAIL NIGHT OF YOUR LIFE >>> http://bit.ly/2g...

21:58Nov 15, 2017

Come As You Are | S2 E10

The three witches discuss the magic art of coming, and Emily Nagasaki's book, Come As You Are. BUY TICKETS TO THE *SPOILER ALERT* BIG ANNOUN...

56:35Oct 30, 2017

The Film Adaptation of The Virgin Suicides | S2 October Minisode

Recorded the morning after a very banging sleepover where Hannah, Leena & Lucy watched The Virgin Suicides film. Here's our thoughts on the...

25:52Oct 15, 2017

The Virgin Suicides | S2E9

In the September episode of Banging Book Club, Hannah, Leena and Lucy read The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides. Follow us on Twitter: t...

53:56Sep 27, 2017

An Evening with Juno Dawson | S2 September Minisode

Reading The Gender Games in August wasn't enough for us - we had to go to the source, the author herself - join us for our live show and pre...

59:11Sep 15, 2017

The Gender Games | S2 E8

We read the book that promises to finally tell us the truth about men and women - from someone who has been both. We talk childhood gender r...

1:01:09Aug 27, 2017