
Episode 31: Geek Discussion: Women in Game Development with Three Extra Lives
Female game developers are an important part of the game industry! Women have an active and substantial role in not just indie games, but AAA titles as well, including some extremely well-known games. We're joined by Thom Knight from Three Extra Lives to take in some...

Episode 30: Geek Girl in the News: Space Trolls, Skyrim Granny, + Blizzard Employee Tracking
Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." The latest and greatest geek girl news from April 2019 covers the next Tomb Raider installment, black hole scientist, Katie Bouman, vs...

Episode 29: Geeking Out About Avengers: Endgame: Mental Health, Politics, + Representation
Avengers: Endgame just might be the perfect ending to a decade long love affair with these Marvel characters. Not only these characters, but the actors portraying them, have grown in our hearts and lives. Who hasn't had a conversation with their friends of Iron Man vs...

Episode 28: Geek Interview: Feminism and Gender with Dr. Sol Haring
In this week's episode of Geek Herring, we welcome a very special guest: Dr. Solveig "Sol" Haring. Sol is a scientist who focuses her videographic research on the interdisciplinary aspects of New Media, Ageing, and Gender. She teaches students at the University of...

Episode 27: Geeking Out About Unicorn Store: Embrace Your Weird
Unicorn Store is Brie Larson's directorial debut! It's a bright, colourful, and totally extra coming of age film tackling some pretty tough issues. Learning to love yourself and those around you for who they are, even if you come with extra glitter and rainbows, and...

Episode 26: Geek Girl Reviews: The Mask You Live In (Exploring Toxic Masculinity)
In this episode of Geek Girl Reviews, we watched the 2015 documentary, The Mask You Live In. This touching and eye-opening documentary gives incredible insight into the societal and cultural expectations placed on boys and young men in America. When you see this and...

Episode 25: Geek Milestone: Celebrating 25 Episodes of Geek Feminism
Our critical geek culture podcast is officially 6 months old! Thank you so much for joining us for the last 25 episodes. We're celebrating what it means to be a geek feminist and what avenues hosting Geek Herring has opened up for us. We've also invited our listeners...

Episode 24: Geek Girl in the News: March 2019 – Women’s History Month, All Female Space Walk, NBA 2k!
Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." The latest and greatest geek girl news in March 2019 covers the Women’s History Month, NBA 2k draft picks, history’s first all female...

Episode 23: Geeking Out About Captain Marvel: Higher, Further, Faster, Feminist
You already know that Captain Marvel is the first female Marvel superhero to have a movie made about her, but do you know just how incredible the film has been for women in the industry? Geek Herring breaks it down for you, celebrating an almost exclusively female...

Episode 22: Geek Discussion: Rape, Steam, & Responsibility
Geek Herring tackles a tough issue this week, looking at a new video game called Rape Day. Yep, you heard that right - someone has created a game with the sole purpose of rape… and zombies. Because zombies are always fun, right? Trigger warning: We do talk quite in...