Ally Hamilton and Dina Honour on Misogyny, Patriarchy, and All Men

Ally Hamilton and Dina Honour on Misogyny, Patriarchy, and All Men

From Come As You Are Podcast by Ally Hamilton

May 1, 2026 · 1h 23m

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of misogyny and patriarchy on women's safety and societal values, featuring a conversation between Ally Hamilton and Dina Honour.

Huge thanks to everyone who showed up live to join for this conversation, and to everyone about to listen. This talk is for any woman who has been reeling since the CNN report about the “rape academy.” Much has been written in the last few weeks, especially by women trying to get our heads around the idea that it isn’t just desolate parking lots and dark streets where we aren’t safe, it isn’t just that we have to worry about what time of day we’re going running, it isn’t just that a man could slip something in a drink if we’re out with friends — it’s that now, it could be our husbands slipping something into our last cup of tea for the night. (Not all husbands.) There’s a larger conversation to be had about what is happening when girls and women are not considered as intrinsically valuable as boys and men. (And it should be noted, and it was, that little boys are also victims of sexual assault ). When that sentiment is weaved into the fabric of the stories we grow up with, the films we watch, and the messages we’re receiving everywhere we go, it’s the system that needs an overhaul. This is also a talk for the men who are devastated, who love and respect the women in their lives…

People in this episode

Host: Ally Hamilton

Guest: Dina Honour

Topics covered

  • misogyny
  • patriarchy
  • sexual assault
  • women's safety
  • men's roles
  • societal values

Keywords

  • misogyny
  • patriarchy
  • sexual assault
  • women's safety
  • men's roles

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CNN

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