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The Catholic Feminist

Jul 25, 2018

How well do you feel like you understand your fertility? 🧠👀💪🏼 Today’s podcast guest, Bridget Busacker, is the founder of ManagingYourFertility.com, a one-stop shop for learning more about your body, your fertility, and Natural Family Planning. This week is NFP Awareness Week, so it seemed like the perfect...


Jul 18, 2018

Sam Vosters manages the Riverwest Food Pantry here in Milwaukee. It was such a joy to have her on and talk about all things poverty: how much money is "enough" to give? What does she wish we knew about people living in poverty? What are some common misconceptions about poverty prevention? We also discuss her vocation as...


Jul 11, 2018

Did you know that the Catholic Church is the number one resettler of refugees worldwide?! I sure didn't. But honestly, there's a LOT I don't know about immigration, refugee services, and asylum-seeking. That's why I'm so thankful for today's guest, Ashley Feasley. Ashley is the Policy Director of Migration Services for...


Jul 11, 2018

Since there’s so much floating around these days about immigration, I decided to dish up a double dose of Catholic feminism today. In addition to our weekly full-length episode, I’m also chatting with immigration lawyer Mitzi Hellmer in a minisode about some policy specifics—what was going on, what changed,...


Jul 4, 2018

In today's episode, we chat with Jessica Woolbright of St. Martha's Hall. When you picture domestic violence, do you picture a big scary dude in a raincoat and a woman with a black eye? I do. But Jessica taught me different types of violence (physical vs. isolating vs. financial) and the importance of not...