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French Feminism, A Less Problematic Barbie, and the Dangers of Unfriending

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We're talking about celebs who say they're not feminists, Zendaya's Barbie, and an odd tale of a woman successfully suing her coworker for unfriending her.

On this week's episode, we're talking about Marion Cotillard and other celebrities who say they're not feminists. Why are there still huge misunderstandings and negative connotations around the term 'feminist'? Play along with our Guess Which Celebrity Said This Wack Thing About Feminism game!

Marion Cotillard Claims Feminism "Creates Separation", Needs a Time Out

We're also discussing Zendaya's Barbie and Mattel's attempt to diversify its dolls. Is this well-intentioned move enough to negate all the unattainable beauty standards that come with all Barbie dolls? And which people deserve their own Barbie?

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We scratch our heads over a bizarre news story out of Australia that involves a woman suing her coworker for unfriending her on Facebook.

Woman sues colleague for workplace bullying after she unfriended her on Facebook:

And we cap things off with music from Jenny Lewis:

Until next week!

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