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Boy vs. Girl: A Podcast

99 Episodes

44 minutes | Dec 11, 2018
#115: Dancing with the Stars, the physics of male urination, and the advantages of dresses
On this week's episode of Boy vs. Girl, Matthew Dicks and Rachel Leventhal Weiner discuss the sexualized moves of young dances on Dancing with the Stars Junior, the implications of male urination in the world of physics, and they answer a question about why men don't wear dresses. 
50 minutes | Nov 27, 2018
#114: Women are sexist, field hockey is sexist, and Lean Cuisine is sexist
On this episode of Boy vs. Girl, hosts Matt and Rachel discuss women preferring women in politics, men choosing to play field hockey, and they answer a listener question about why Lean Cuisine is ignoring men.
14 minutes | Jul 11, 2018
#113: Men smile at me, a minipod
In #113, Rachel thinks out loud about the interactions between people and specifically the little gestures that happen every day. There's a call for "beach body" stories and thoughts and as ever, we appreciate your reviews and ratings--it helps other people find Boy vs. Girl. Send us feedback about the show: bvgpodcast@gmail.com Send us mystery questions: bvgquestion@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter: @boyvgirlpodcast, @rglweiner @matthewdicks Thanks for listening!
44 minutes | Jul 5, 2018
#112: Doing the dishes, the Phluid Project & Interview attire
In #112, we return with a conversation that ranges from household chores to gender neutral clothing to interview attire. Matt and Rachel wonder whether dishes are wrecking their marriages (Matt says no, Rachel says also no but Matt wonders whether that's true) and in our mystery segment, we learn Matt may not have a current resume. As ever, we love to hear from you! Leave a review or a rating in Apple Podcasts or send us feedback (bvgpodcast@gmail.com).
9 minutes | Jun 28, 2018
#111: Why is this gendered?
On this week's episode of Boy vs. Girl, Matt questions why three specific things in the world remain gendered and invites listeners to be on the lookout for similarly gendered things. 
43 minutes | Jun 12, 2018
#110: Lady wars, feminist tee shirts, and the royal wedding
On this episode of Boy vs. Girl, hosts Matt and Rachel discuss the recent kerfuffle between Samantha Bee and Ivanka Trump, the media storm surrounding J. Crew's feminist boy tee shirt, and they answer a listener question about the royal wedding. LINKS:  J.Crew feminist tee-shirt:  https://www.fastcompany.com/40580488/j-crew-under-fire-for-promoting-boy-in-a-feminist-t-shirt
12 minutes | Jun 5, 2018
#109: #boymom and #girlmom
On this minipod, Rachel discusses a video making the rounds on social media and how two levels of stereotypes are really destructive to kids and parents. Check out the video on our Facebook page: facebook.com/boyvgirlpodcast As always, send us feedback about the show to bvgpodcast@gmail.com and questions for our mystery segment to bvgquestion@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: @bvgpodcast, @rglweiner & @matthewdicks Thanks for listening!
41 minutes | May 23, 2018
#108: Men answering to fashion, husbands "protecting" wives, & when to be a bra-burning feminist
We're back with another conversation about gender and gender stereotypes. On #108, Rachel loves how James Comey was given the "who are you wearing" treatment by GQ at the start of his book junket. Matt relays a story about a husband protecting his wife on an airplane. And together Rachel and Matt answer a mystery question about waging war on the patriarchy while studying abroad. As ever, like us on Facebook: facebook.com/boyvgirlpodcast Tweet at us: @boyvgirlpodcast, @rglweiner, @matthewdicks Send us feedback about the show: bvgpodcast@gmail.com Send us mystery questions: bvgquestion@gmail.com
13 minutes | May 17, 2018
#107: The Problem with Boston's Freedom Trail
On this week's episode of Boy vs. Girl, Matt talks about his recent experience on Boston's very male-centric Freedom Trail. 
40 minutes | May 8, 2018
#106: Going for the joke, Changing the Senate rules & Road rage
On this episode, we're back with a new conversation about gender and gender stereotypes! Matt wants to know why women won't go for the joke. Rachel wants to know if guys really support changing the Senate rules. And we both respond to a question about gender and road rage. As ever, check out our Facebook page: facebook.com.boyvgirlpodcast. Tweet at us: @boyvgirlpodcast. And send us feedback about the show to bvgpodcast@gmail.com.
6 minutes | Apr 19, 2018
#105: Should gender equality be culturally agnostic?
On this episode of the podcast, Matt talks about a recent trip to a Mohawk reservation and his decision to confront gender inequity and his indecision over whether or not he was right. 
51 minutes | Apr 10, 2018
#104: Achieving gender unity, Secret hygiene products & Is it sexist to be a boob guy?
In #104, Matt gets furious over a tweet that divides rather than unites us. Then Rachel gets furious over what she thinks are silly hygiene products. And in our mystery segment, Matt and Rachel puzzle through whether being into a body part is sexist. Connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/boyvgirlpodcast Tweet at us: @boyvgirlpodcast  
15 minutes | Apr 3, 2018
#103: Rachel and Emily on American Girl Dolls
In this minipod, Rachel wants to know how her daughter feels about American Girl Dolls. Enjoy this minipod where we think about gender and dolls.  Connect with us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/boyvgirlpodcast Tweet at us: @boyvgirlpodcast
49 minutes | Mar 27, 2018
#102: Gendered pressures, crying at work. and Jumbotron responses
On this week's episode of Boy vs. Girl, Matt and Rachel discuss the pressures associated with being boys and girls, the challenges of crying at work, and they answer a question about reactions to appearing on the big screen at sporting events. A cameo appearance by Rachel's husband, David, as well.
20 minutes | Mar 14, 2018
#101: Gender in the classroom and the location of the vagina
In this episode, Matt and his five year-old son, Charlie, talk about Charlie's unusual kindergarten class and almost as unusual dance class. They also cover a little bit of anatomy, and Matt learns who Charlie likes more: him or his wife.
46 minutes | Mar 6, 2018
#100!!! The long awaited 100th episode!
On our 100th episode, we reflect on the episodes we've produced and we answer new exceptional mystery questions. We love to hear your feedback and ideas--keep your emails and comments coming. Send feedback to bvgpodcast@gmail.com and check us out on Facebook: facebook.com/boyvgirlpodcast.
40 minutes | Mar 1, 2018
#99: Olympics, Affairs, & Sizeism
We're racking up the episodes--finally some new conversations! On #99, we think about masculinity and the Olympics, the circumstances of infidelity, and gender and sizeism. As ever, we love to hear your feedback--rate or review us on Apple Podcasts and send us feedback about the show to bvgpodcast@gmail.com.
40 minutes | Feb 13, 2018
REBROADCAST: The man cold episode
We may have discussed that whole man flu thing too soon, because the flu has taken Rachel out of commission. While we prep some new material, enjoy this oldie by goodie--our first discussion of the man cold from Episode 6!
22 minutes | Feb 7, 2018
#98: The Morning Routine Minipod
This episode started out as an exploration of gendered morning routines and ended with querying beauty standards. Thanks to co-host David Weiner and loyal listeners for their contributions!
40 minutes | Jan 23, 2018
#97: Iceland, Man flu & How dudes should stay out of pre-natal yoga
It's episode #97! We're so close to 100! In this episode, Matt and Rachel discuss pay equity in Iceland and scientific evidence of the man flu. Plus they get a hilarious (and curious) mystery question about whether male yogis should take prenatal yoga. As ever, like, share and send us feedback!
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