About this episode

The episode discusses the recent backlash against Chappell Roan and explores the societal tendency to target women with hate.

Well, what do you know - it's a day that ends in y so the internet has a woman to hate. You might have seen some of the chatter about child-hating Chappell Roan lately, and it's just so depressing every single time one of these hate campaigns rears its ugly head. Lydia joins the show as resident Chappell Roan fan to discuss what actually happened, and why society so quickly jumps on these opportunities to hate women. The Chappell Roan Harassment Campaign Is Plain Old Misogyny (Alex Nguyen - Mother Jones , 4/14/2026) X profits from turning Chappell Roan into a viral villain (Kat Tenbarge, 3/30/2026) Are you an expert in something and want to be on the show? Apply here !

People in this episode

Host: seriouspod.com

Guest: Lydia

Topics covered

• sexism
• misogyny
• internet hate campaigns
• Chappell Roan
• societal attitudes towards women

Keywords

• Chappell Roan
• sexism
• misogyny
• internet hate
• Lydia
• Mother Jones

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mother Jones

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