Autour de la Table Podcast
Launched in 2024, Autour de la Table is a feminist podcast channel in the Gaspé and the Magdalen Islands. Its various podcasts showcase a diversity of current feminist issues affecting women and people experiencing gender-based oppression within the region.
Because behind each issue, there are real people from our communities who experience these issues on a daily basis, and who advocate about it. This podcast channel is aiming at amplifying their voices and generating feminist conversations rooted in our region.
Femmes et politique is the first podcast of the Autour de la Table podcast channel. The episodes will showcase various portraits of politically engaged women from the Gaspé and the Magdalen Islands. Encounter with women involved in electoral politics as candidates, elected officials, activits within a political party, but also activist women from multiple social movements.
What are they experiencing in politics in 2024? Discover their stories and the many facets of women’s political committment.
(Dé)chargées is a podcast series from the Autour de la Table channel that explores various aspects of women’s mental load. This three-episode series delves into the mental load experienced within romantic relationships, in relation to social media as a parent, and in care work.
How does this mental load manifest in everyday life? Is it possible to work together—both individually and collectively—to reduce this burden, which falls primarily on women’s shoulders? Through interviews and discussions, delve into the realities faced by women in your region.
This podcast series is an original concept by the Table de concertation féministe Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine and the women’s health advisory committee.
“Le vent dans la face” is a podcast series from the Autour de la Table channel that explores gender inequalities in the Gaspé Peninsula and the Magdalen Islands.
From Gaspé to Cap-aux-Meules, we meet people who are taking action to reduce these inequalities. We discuss violence, housing, economic independence, access to childcare… to understand what still holds women back, and how we can move forward together.