”Great in the Sack”: When Misogyny Leads to Mayhem

”Great in the Sack”: When Misogyny Leads to Mayhem

Host: Nicole Davenport

Don’t let the name of the podcast fool you...it’s a passive-aggressive poke at the way women seem to be viewed by society: expendable objects to be utilized and quite literally ended, if a perpetrator so chooses..that’s the message that I GET from the lack of action over the entire world, within our societies to protect women and girls. Let’s face it: femocide is on the rise. If you’re anything like me, then you know how important it feels to witness the stories within these cases. To be able to identify patterns of misogyny in our own...

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Ep. 13: Witch hunts (yes, still), part 4.a - Getting the band back together
01October 17, 2025 2:40pmExplicit

Ep. 13: Witch hunts (yes, still), part 4.a - Getting the band back together

H-Hey guys 😅 I know, I know…it has been a REALLY long time, and on top of that I keep finding more things to add to 'The Many Faces of Patriarchy' witch hunt series that I've been working on here most recently (possibly to some of your dis…

Ep. 12: Witch Hunts pt. 3 - Surveillance State: Red Scare, Lavender Lies
02June 14, 2025 7:20amExplicit

Ep. 12: Witch Hunts pt. 3 - Surveillance State: Red Scare, Lavender Lies

***Hi! Just a heads up...i had to take a tiny break because i am a full time student, & I have a child with special needs, and..i mean, i'm adhd af-trying to focus while my normal schedule is out the window; HOWEVER, I'm on it, now and near…

Ep. 11: Witch Hunts pt 2- Salem, hysteria, eugenics, oh my!
03May 23, 2025 8:20amExplicit

Ep. 11: Witch Hunts pt 2- Salem, hysteria, eugenics, oh my!

In Part 2 of our series on witch hunts and patriarchy, we pick up at the decline of the European witch trials..starting with the end of the English (Anglican) prosecutions and moving through the infamous hysteria in Salem. From there, we ex…

Ep. 10: Witch Hunts Never Go Out of Style: The Many Faces of Patriarchy pt 1
04May 04, 2025 3:36amExplicit

Ep. 10: Witch Hunts Never Go Out of Style: The Many Faces of Patriarchy pt 1

From the chilling trials in Valais, Switzerland, to the tortured confessions of Pendle and Salem, this episode uncovers the long arc of misogyny cloaked in religious fervor and legal authority. We trace how accusations of heresy & witchcraf…

Ep. 9: Kalashnikovs and Co-leadership: the road towards the Rojava Revolution
05April 18, 2025 3:20pmExplicit

Ep. 9: Kalashnikovs and Co-leadership: the road towards the Rojava Revolution

This week on Great in the Sack: When Misogyny Leads to Mayhem, we unpack a revolution born not in peace, but in the wreckage of war—where colonial borders, religious authoritarianism, and patriarchal power all collided. And somehow, out of …

Ep. 8: The Real-Life Serena Waterford: How Phyllis Schlafly Betrayed Women like Selena Maria Chandler-Scott
06April 06, 2025 12:56pmExplicit

Ep. 8: The Real-Life Serena Waterford: How Phyllis Schlafly Betrayed Women like Selena Maria Chandler-Scott

In this episode, we track the rise of Phyllis Schlafly-—the woman who weaponized housewife aesthetics and femininity to bulldoze the Equal Rights Amendment and hand America the long-term consequences we're still living through, and we will…

Ep. 7: Incel/ ideology pt 2: Inceldom explained- the case of Tres Genco
07March 27, 2025 4:35pmExplicit

Ep. 7: Incel/ ideology pt 2: Inceldom explained- the case of Tres Genco

Episode 7 – Inceldom Explained: The Case of Tres Genco **CONTENT WARNING** DISCUSSIONS OF SELF EXIT, AND MASS SHOOTINGS-USE DISCRETION WHERE AND WHEN YOU LISTEN.   A growing subculture of disaffected men has turned their anger into a violen…

Ep. 6: Which came first..the incel or the ideology part 1: The Story of Ayşenur Halil and İkbal Uzuner
08March 14, 2025 7:23pmExplicit

Ep. 6: Which came first..the incel or the ideology part 1: The Story of Ayşenur Halil and İkbal Uzuner

When 19-year-olds Ayşenur Halil and İkbal Uzuner were murdered by Semih Çelik  in October 2023, the public was left grappling with a question: Was this the act of an incel, a narcissist, a psychopath—or something even more insidious? In thi…

Ep. 5: a conversation with Shane, from the podcast,  "If men can't listen to..."
09February 24, 2025 8:25am

Ep. 5: a conversation with Shane, from the podcast, "If men can't listen to..."

This episode features a light conversation about misogyny. 

Ep. 4: The story of Nina Aouilk, and honor-based violence
10February 16, 2025 1:46pmExplicit

Ep. 4: The story of Nina Aouilk, and honor-based violence

Born into a world where daughters are seen as burdens and honor is worth more than a girl's life, Nina Aouilk grew up trapped—first by her family's expectations of servitude, then by forces far more sinister. From surviving trafficking as a…

Ep. 3: The story of Holly Newton
11February 02, 2025 6:21pmExplicit

Ep. 3: The story of Holly Newton

At just 15 years old, Holly Newton had her whole life ahead of her—until Logan MacPhail decided she wouldn’t. In this episode of Great in the Sack: When Misogyny Leads to Mayhem, we unravel the brutal reality of intimate partner violence am…

Ep 2: The ”comfort women” who were forced into sexual slavery, at the hands of the Imperial Japanese Army before & during WW2
12January 16, 2025 7:17pm

Ep 2: The ”comfort women” who were forced into sexual slavery, at the hands of the Imperial Japanese Army before & during WW2

×Content warning×: Episode contains discussions about war crimes, SA, torture, crimes against children, and addiction. Be mindful when, and how you listen.   How good are you with history? Yeah? That good? Then you've heard about this case?…

Ep 1: The story of Josseli Barnica
13January 01, 2025 6:13pm

Ep 1: The story of Josseli Barnica

Join host Nicole Davenport in "Great in the Sack" as we delve into the heartbreaking story of Josseli Barnica, a victim of Texas Senate Bill 8's stringent abortion laws. This episode explores the life, struggles, and untimely death of Josse…

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Trailer for "Great in the Sack": when misogyny leads to mayhem
14December 28, 2024 7:16pm

Trailer for "Great in the Sack": when misogyny leads to mayhem

Welcome to "Great in the Sack: When Misogyny Leads to Mayhem,” a thought-provoking podcast that challenges the societal norms surrounding misogyny and its devastating effects on women's lives. Join host Nicole Davenport as she delves into r…

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