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Conspiracy, She Wrote

Unladylike Media
Qanon
Conspiracy Theories
Candace Owens
Sex Trafficking
Climate Change
Greta Thunberg
Grooming
Misinformation
Misogynoir
Anti-Semitism
Beyoncé
LGBTQ Rights
Ufos
Satanic Panic
Human Trafficking
Media Representation
1980s
Don't Say Gay Bill
Social Media Influence
Meghan Markle

Ever wonder why women get caught up in conspiracies, how anti-vax attracts moms, or where tradwives came from? Host Cristen Conger (Unladylike) untangles the wildest webs of conspiracy theories spun by and about women—from the lady fascists who spread Illuminati conspiracies a century ago to Beyoncé Illuminati rumors today. With expert guests and unexpected angles, each episode unravels the cultur... more

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Jeffrey Epstein didn't invent his victim pipeline from scratch. Modeling agencies had already built one. For decades, agencies like Elite Model Management legally controlled girls' money, housing, and immigration status while conditioning them to smi... more

The First Lady’s surprise April press conference about Jeffrey Epstein raised an obvious question: WHY? Brazilian model Amanda Ungaro might be the answer. She spent nearly 20 years inside the orbit of former modeling executive Paolo Zampolli who brou... more

Yes, the Epstein files contain real, documented horrors. No, there is no confirmed baby-eating. Cristen mines the Epstein vault to answer a listener question about why QAnon moms think so anyway. Did the Justice Department's document dump actually co... more

Candace Owens didn’t invent the conspiracy that France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron is secretly transgender. Instead, she scaled it into a sprawling narrative about elite corruption, satanic power structures, intelligence-state mind control — and the... more

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Recent Guests

Sarah Ziff
former model and founder of Model Alliance
Model Alliance
Episode: How Modeling Agencies Built Epstein's Pipeline
Elise Wang
A medievalist studying conspiracy theories.
Carnegie Foundation
Episode: Paranormal Women, pt 3: From Blue Beam to Blood Libel
Matt Bowman
Professor of History and Religion and author of The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill
Claremont Graduate University
Episode: Paranormal Women, pt 2: The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill
Sarah Scoles
Science journalist and author of the book, They're Already Here, UFO Culture and Why We See Saucers
Episode: Paranormal Women, pt 1: From Saucers to Starseeds
Gillian Frank
An assistant professor who specializes in the histories of gender, sexuality, and religion in modern U.S. culture.
Trinity College Dublin
Episode: Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 3: Anita Bryant, Bathrooms and Backlash
Daniela Peterka-Benton
Director of the Global Center on Human Trafficking at Montclair State University and an Associate Professor in Justice Studies.
Montclair State University
Episode: Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 2: The Groomer Rumor Mill
Bond Benton
Professor of Communication at Montclair State University, specializing in public relations and social media impact.
Montclair State University
Episode: Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 2: The Groomer Rumor Mill
Caitlin Dewey
Freelance journalist and author of the digital culture newsletter, Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends.
Episode: Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 1: Sex Traffickers in Parking Lots
Abbie Richards
Misinformation researcher and content creator, senior video producer at Media Matters
Media Matters
Episode: Emotional literacy for misinformation?

Host

Cristen Conger
Host of Conspiracy, She Wrote and previously associated with Unladylike, Cristen brings thoughtful analysis to the discussion of women and conspiracy theories.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 364 ratings
  • Fascinating!

    I love listening to this wild ride of a pod! I appreciate that she does the research on topics like Candace Owens so that I don’t have to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Asberck
    United States2 months ago
  • Fascinating!

    Endlessly intriguing, delightfully insightful and excellently researched. A must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ladyapproved
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Excellent, as usual

    I generally love everything Cristen does and this is no exception! I hope to hear a lot more from her!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emc3628486826549
    Canadaa year ago
  • Great content

    Love the topics and content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    katkillr
    United Statesa year ago
  • So good!

    Really smart analysis. This is the content we need!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bam526
    United Statesa year ago

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Many enjoy the well-researched content and engaging presentation style, indicating a preference for depth and clarity in discussions.
Listeners appreciate the thoughtful and intelligent analysis of conspiracy theories, often highlighting the podcast's ability to shine a light on women's roles within these narratives.
Some feedback expresses concern over the pace of the host's delivery, suggesting that while the content is valuable, the presentation might benefit from a faster rhythm.

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Paranormal Women, pt 3: From Blue Beam to Blood Libel
Q: Could there be a connection between alien invasion beliefs and political contexts?
Yes, historical incidents show that fear surrounding alien invasions can be closely tied to extant societal fears and can lead to discriminatory practices against marginalized groups, such as the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII.
Paranormal Women, pt 3: From Blue Beam to Blood Libel
Q: How could the study of medieval times apply to conspiracy today?
There are historical patterns in conspiracy narratives that have remained unchanged over centuries, highlighting how core conspiratorial beliefs have been transferred through time.
Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 2: The Groomer Rumor Mill
Q: What is the connection between grooming narratives and human trafficking?
Grooming is connected to human trafficking discourse, particularly regarding the creation of compliant victims and the narrative that LGBTQ identities are predatory.
Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 2: The Groomer Rumor Mill
Q: Do you think the QAnon brand is dead?
The QAnon brand seems dead, but the impulses and conspiracy beliefs behind it remain active and can easily be tapped into by new conspiracies.
Ladies Stay Safe, pt. 1: Sex Traffickers in Parking Lots
Q: How do sex trafficking narratives connect to other cultural issues?
These narratives simplify complex social issues into a good versus evil framework, often conflating unrelated cultural debates like abortion and LGBTQ rights.

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What is Conspiracy, She Wrote about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast explores the intricate relationship between women and conspiracy theories, addressing topics such as how anti-vaccine sentiments resonate with mothers and the origins of traditional wife ideologies. Host Cristen Conger skilfully navigates through various narratives, tracing the historical and cultural contexts that shape women's involvement in conspiratorial discussions. With a blend of expert insights and unique perspectives, episodes unpack everything from historical lady fascists to modern-day conspiracy memes, revealing the profound ways misogyny and misinformation intersect with such narratives. The engaging approach makes it an essential listen for anyone interested in understanding the cultural currents surrounding gende... more

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2. Elise Wang
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