The Audaci-Tea

Escaping The Mormon Tradwife Life (feat. Jennie Gage)

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign are joined by special guest Jennie Gage, also known online as LifeTakeTwo, to unpack one of the most romanticized lifestyles on social media and the devastating reality that can exist behind it:
 
The Mormon tradwife dream.
 
Jennie shares her powerful story of growing up in the Mormon Church, being pressured to marry the man who assaulted her after knowing him for only six weeks, and giving up her education, career ambitions, and independence in pursuit of the life she was taught would make her a "good woman."
 
Together, they explore how religious authority, purity culture, and rigid gender roles can groom women into accepting harmful relationships while convincing them they are fulfilling God's plan. They discuss spiritual manipulation, the dangers of idealizing traditional family values, and why financial independence, community, and education are often some of the greatest protections women can have.
 
The conversation also examines how childhood conditioning shapes identity, why so many women struggle to separate themselves from the expectations they were raised with, and how sharing stories like Jennie's can help others recognize patterns of control before they become trapped themselves.
 
This is a conversation about reclaiming autonomy, challenging deeply rooted beliefs, and what it means to build a life on your own terms after escaping a system designed to make your choices for you.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign discuss a new United Nations report warning that women's rights are regressing around the world, react to a disturbing speech from the Turning Point USA conference encouraging women to have more children than they can afford, and break down the latest news that Taylor Frankie Paul's previously shelved season of The Bachelorette is finally headed to ABC.
 
Later, they open the mailbag to hear from a listener who realized that every "feminine energy" tip she'd been following wasn't helping her become a better partner. It was simply teaching her to become smaller.
 
🎧 This episode exposes the hidden dangers behind the tradwife movement, explores how religious systems can shape women's lives through fear and obedience, and highlights the power of reclaiming your voice after years of conditioning.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• Life inside the Mormon Church and the tradwife lifestyle• Religious authority, purity culture, and spiritual manipulation• Financial independence and why women's autonomy matters• Escaping harmful belief systems and rebuilding identity• Feminine energy, authenticity, and healthy relationships• Why sharing women's stories creates lasting change
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:
Women's Rights Are Regressing Worldwidehttps://news.un.org/en/story/2026/03/1167081
A Disorienting Weekend With the Women of Turning Pointhttps://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/06/turning-point-usa-erika-kirk/687486/
Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette Season Is Back Onhttps://www.tmz.com/2026/06/24/taylor-frankie-pauls-season-of-the-bachelorette-airing-on-abc/
Conor McGregor's Jimmy Fallon Interview Sends the Wrong Message to Survivorshttps://www.marieclaire.co.uk/life/conor-mcgregor-jimmy-fallon-sexual-violence-opinion
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:
Follow Jennie!https://linktr.ee/lifetaketwo
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burkehttps://a.co/d/0aQ815By
 
💌 Join the Conversation:
Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with "The Audaci-Tea" in the subject line.
☕✨ Support the Show:
Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you
👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Store
https://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTube
https://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcast
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdU
Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:
00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!
02:34 UN Warning on Women's Rights Regressing
08:52 Reaction to Conservative Women's Conference
16:42 The Return of Problematic Women in Media
22:18 Welcome Jennie Gage!
37:00 The Influence of Religious Authority on Personal Choices
46:02 The Illusion of Safety in Religious Marriages
51:34 The Dangers of Traditional Family Values
57:59 Empowering Women Through Shared Stories
01:04:14 The Role of Women in Political Engagement
01:15:41 The Insidious Nature of the Tradwife Lifestyle
01:21:51 Listening to Your Inner Child and Finding Community
01:31:18 Mailbag: Feminine Energy vs Authenticity
01:43:05 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press, or advertising inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer:
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

Men vs Accountability

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign tackle a frustrating pattern women know all too well:
 
Men are absolutely allergic to accountability.
 
Together, they unpack why so many women are expected to absorb the consequences of men's behavior while men are shielded from the discomfort of accountability. From victim blaming and relationship double standards to emotional labor and personal responsibility, they explore the ways society often teaches women to manage men's actions instead of expecting men to manage themselves.
 
The conversation dives into the excuses commonly used to avoid accountability, why consequences matter, and how women can better protect themselves from unhealthy relationship dynamics. They also discuss raising standards, settling in relationships, self-sufficiency, and why accountability is one of the most important traits women should be looking for in a partner.
This is a conversation about responsibility, consequences, and why women deserve relationships that don't require them to carry someone else's emotional baggage.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign react to a viral video of a husband praying over his wife's menstrual cycle while accidentally revealing far more than intended, discuss a man publicly pleading with women not to hate men, and break down a graphic from Big Kat on TikTok addressing men's mental health and emotional responsibility.
 
Later, in Tea or Trash, they debate whether current conversations around child custody, princess treatment, and self-sufficiency are helping women move forward or simply repackaging old ideas in new packaging.
 
🎧 This episode explores why accountability is essential for healthy relationships, how women are often blamed for men's behavior, and what it looks like to stop carrying responsibility that was never yours to begin with.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• Men's accountability and relationship dynamics• Victim blaming and shifting responsibility onto women• Raising standards and avoiding relationship settling• Consequences, boundaries, and personal responsibility• Child custody, motherhood, and societal expectations• Self-sufficiency, empowerment, and healthy partnerships
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:
Big Kat on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@cameraonamazonk
Racial Justice Statisticshttps://www.prisonpolicy.org/racialjustice.html
What Were You Wearing Exhibithttps://sbaproject.org/what-were-you-wearing/
Sexual Assault by Police Is a Systemic Problem That Demands a Systemic Remedyhttps://nwlc.org/sexual-assault-by-police-is-a-systemic-problem-that-demands-a-systemic-remedy/
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:
Boomeranghttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103859/
Outlast The Junglehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt43507442
 
💌 Join the Conversation:
Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:
Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you
👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Store
https://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTube
https://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:
00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:25 Video React: Man Prays Over Wife's Period11:16 Video React: Man Cries For Women's Help18:57 Men's Mental Health Fixes24:08 Men vs Accountability33:48 Victim Blaming49:58 Accountability and Excuses in Relationships01:09:01 Raising Standards and Relationship Settling01:12:13 Instructions for Women: The Blame Game01:18:05 Tea Or Trash?01:21:21 Custody Battles and Control01:24:12 Motherhood Regrets and Societal Expectations01:29:02 The Truth About Child-Free Choices01:33:08 Princess Treatment and Self-Sufficiency01:38:33 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press or advertising inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

An Ex-Pastor Exposes The Church’s Blueprint For Controlling Women (feat. Brian Recker)

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign are joined by former evangelical pastor turned author and advocate Brian Recker to unpack a question many women who grew up in religious spaces have been asking:
 
Was the church designed to control women?
 
Together, they explore how evangelical teachings around gender, marriage, sexuality, and obedience can reinforce patriarchal power structures and shape the way women understand themselves, their relationships, and their place in the world. Brian shares his own journey of deconstructing his faith, the loss of community that often comes with questioning long-held beliefs, and why he ultimately became an outspoken advocate for women and LGBTQ+ rights.
The conversation dives into the ways scripture has been weaponized against women, the realities of coercion and consent within Christian marriage, and how fear, shame, and rigid gender expectations can keep people trapped in harmful systems. They also examine Christian nationalism, the historical ties between religion and supremacy, and whether spirituality can exist without oppression.
 
This is a conversation about power, belonging, faith, and what happens when people begin asking difficult questions they were never supposed to ask.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign react to The Wizard Liz's latest custody update, discuss a disturbing new study examining how often men admit to using sexual force against women, and break down a viral video reminding parents that children should never have to change themselves to accommodate unsafe adults.
 
Later, they open the mailbag to hear from a listener whose male business partner's wife keeps undermining and embarrassing her professionally, leaving her wondering whether she's missing warning signs everyone else already sees.
 
🎧 This episode exposes the ways religion has been used to reinforce patriarchy, explores what deconstructing faith actually looks like, and examines why liberation often begins with questioning the stories we've been taught.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• Deconstructing faith and leaving evangelicalism• How religion reinforces patriarchal gender roles• Scripture, coercion, and consent within Christian marriage• Christian nationalism and the roots of supremacy• Community, belonging, and life after deconstruction• Why men's feminism matters in dismantling oppression
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:Did Wizard Liz Leave Her Son Behind In The US? Here Is What We Knowhttps://www.missmalini.com/did-wizard-liz-leave-her-son-behind-in-us-what-we-know-details-landon-nickerson
High Rates of Sexual Force Against Women Are Reported When Young Men Given Anonymous Surveyshttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08862605261432630
Sexual Force Survey Highlightshttps://www.reddit.com/r/Feminism/s/IOvcPcJuES
The Clergy Projecthttps://clergyproject.org
Understanding Why Women Seek Abortions in the UShttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3729671/
The Expanded Child Tax Credit Briefly Slashed Child Poverty. Here's What Else It Didhttps://www.npr.org/2022/01/27/1075299510/the-expanded-child-tax-credit-briefly-slashed-child-poverty-heres-what-else-it-d
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:Follow Brian!Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/berecker/
Buy Hell Bent: How the Fear of Hell Holds Christians Back from a Spirituality of Lovehttps://www.amazon.com/Hell-Bent-Holds-Christians-Spirituality/dp/0593853199
The Unpunishable Woman ft. Ashanti Podcast | Coffee No Cream Ep. 58https://youtu.be/jsopUk0eDjg?is=pgh5UqXt9iCPlhQq
 
💌 Join the Conversation:Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Storehttps://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:21 Wizard Liz Custody Update10:43 Sexual Force and Coercion Study14:53 Video React: Kids' Clothes and Unsafe Adults17:51 Welcome Brian Recker!28:53 The Church's Control Over Women35:14 The Trappings of Pastoral Institutions45:44 Escapism and Religion50:05 Weaponizing Scripture Against Women01:00:01 Christian Nationalism and Supremacy01:13:18 Consent and Sexual Obligation in Marriage01:16:35 Community and Belonging After Deconstruction01:23:10 Mailbag: Professional Relationships as a Woman01:38:34 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press or advertising inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

How Men Are Weaponizing Therapy Against Women

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign unpack a growing trend many women have started noticing in modern dating and relationships:
 
Men are using therapy language to manipulate women.
 
Together, they break down how words like boundaries, triggers, healing, intimacy, and radical honesty can sometimes be used less as tools for growth and more as shields against accountability. They explore the difference between genuine emotional intelligence and performative self-awareness, and why therapy speak can become dangerous when it is used to control, confuse, or silence women.
 
The conversation dives into common manipulation tactics, relationship red flags, and the ways some men co-opt the language of personal growth while refusing to do the actual work. They also discuss insecurity, projection, deflection, soft-launching breakups, and why women are becoming increasingly skilled at recognizing emotional manipulation in real time.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign react to Megan Thee Stallion's latest music teaser, discuss proposed legislation that would provide paid leave for reproductive health needs, and break down a viral video translating what men often really mean when they speak.
 
Later, in “This You?”, they react to a Reddit post from a pregnant woman who banned her husband from attending newborn preparation classes after repeated immature and disruptive behavior.
 
🎧 This episode exposes how therapy language can be misused in relationships, the warning signs women should watch for, and how to distinguish genuine growth from manipulation.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:
• Weaponized therapy speak and emotional manipulation• Boundaries, triggers, and accountability in relationships• Projection, deflection, and insecurity tactics• Dating red flags disguised as self-improvement• Emotional intelligence vs performative healing• Recognizing manipulation before it escalates
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:
Megan Thee Stallion Raps ‘All That Wifey Sh*t Is Dead’ in New Song Teaserhttps://www.complex.com/music/a/alex-ocho/megan-thee-stallion-new-song-teaser
Democrats introduce bill to give 12 days of paid leave for reproductive healthhttps://www.brut.media/us/videos/us/politics/democrats-introduce-bill-to-give-12-days-of-paid-leave-for-reproductive-health
Sharon Stone Reveals Ex-Husband’s “Furious" Reaction to Breast Removal Ended Their Marriagehttps://www.eonline.com/news/1432670/sharon-stone-ended-marriage-over-husbands-reaction-to-breast-removal
Jonah Hill’s Ex Sarah Brady Just Shared A Load More Screenshots Of Their Alleged Text Exchanges After He Was Accused Of Being “Emotionally Abusive” And Weaponizing “Therapy Talk”https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniesoteriou/jonah-hill-ex-sarah-brady-more-alleged-text-screenshots
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:
Why Does He Do That? by Lundy Bancrofthttps://www.amazon.com/Why-Does-He-That-Controlling/dp/0425191656/
Free PDF Versionhttps://dn790007.ca.archive.org/0/items/LundyWhyDoesHeDoThat/Lundy_Why-does-he-do-that.pdf
 
💌 Join the Conversation:
Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:
Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you
👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Store
https://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTube
https://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:
00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!02:38 Megan Thee Stallion New Track09:04 New Reproductive Health Legislation17:17 Video React: Translating Guy Language24:08 Men's Weaponized Therapy Speak34:46 Insecurity and Projection in Relationships37:24 Radical Honesty vs. Negging40:18 The Illusion of Self-Care Journeys45:23 Soft Launching Breakups56:04 Deflection Tactics in Arguments01:00:30 Non-Traditional Expectations in Relationships01:12:35 Boundaries: Misuse and Manipulation01:17:30 Understanding Intimacy: Beyond Just Sex01:24:06 This You? Newborn Classes01:43:12 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press or advertising inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

Why Is Unity So Hard For Women?? (feat. Priscilla Davies)

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign are joined by comedian, podcaster, and content creator Priscilla Davies (PrisTheGoddess) to tackle a question that sits at the center of modern feminist conversations:
 
Why is solidarity among women so difficult to achieve?
 
Together, they unpack how race, culture, class, and lived experience shape the way women experience the world, and why conversations about feminism often become complicated when women are treated as a monolith. From intersectionality and beauty standards to power, privilege, and representation, they explore why unity requires understanding differences rather than ignoring them.
 
The conversation dives into the unique challenges faced by women of color, the ways patriarchy benefits from dividing women against one another, and why meaningful solidarity begins with listening instead of assuming everyone's experience is the same. They also discuss cultural appropriation, stereotypes, femininity, and how race influences perceptions of womanhood.
This is a conversation about understanding why women's experiences are different and how those differences can strengthen feminist movements rather than weaken them.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign check in on several high-profile conservative women including Tulsi Gabbard and Pam Bondi, react to a viral video imagining what it would sound like if men spoke to their bosses the way they speak to their girlfriends, and read some listener feedback surrounding The Wizard Liz situation.
 
Later, they open the mailbag to hear from a listener recovering from an abusive relationship and struggling with the social fallout after finally leaving.
 
🎧 This episode explores why intersectionality matters, how race and gender shape women's lives in different ways, and what real solidarity among women could look like.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:
• Intersectionality and modern feminism• Race, gender, and differing experiences of womanhood• Beauty standards and cultural perceptions of femininity• Why patriarchy benefits from dividing women• Cultural appropriation and representation• Solidarity, allyship, and feminist coalition building
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as national intelligence directorhttps://apnews.com/live/trump-administration-updates-05-22-2026
Former US Attorney General Pam Bondi diagnosed with cancerhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93x299vwgdo
Ancient women were hunters — and grandmas were the most skilled ones, study suggestshttps://www.npr.org/2023/06/28/1184894580/ancient-women-were-hunters-and-grandmas-were-the-most-skilled-ones-study-suggest
White Women Allegedly Coach Each Other on Targeting Black Male Athleteshttps://emeraldbook.org/news/may-1326-3/
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:
Follow Priscilla Davies!
TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@priscilla_davies
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pristhegoddess/
Emma Grede’s Work Advice and the Problem Intersectionality Was Built to Catchhttps://youtu.be/DDoauc0nWNI?si=GWx3zMUM9VQH6sTM
 
💌 Join the Conversation:
Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:
Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you
👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Store
https://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTube
https://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:
00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:05 Checking In On MAGA Women08:19 Video React: Men Talk To Bosses14:16 Wizard Liz Follow Up21:44 Welcome Priscilla Davies!28:30 The Performance Of Femininity35:06 The Ideal Woman: Race And Power Dynamics45:49 Experiencing Womanhood Through Different Lenses57:50 Black Women's Resilience01:09:57 Intersectionality And Feminism01:25:40 Mailbag: Healing From An Abusive Relationship01:46:08 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press or advertising inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

Men Should Submit To Women

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign are here to make a bold proclamation:
 
Men should SUBMIT to women.
 
Together, they unpack the assumptions people make around leadership, power, and submission, and explore why traditional ideas around male dominance continue to shape modern relationships. They challenge the expectation that leadership must always be tied to control and discuss whether society might function differently if women held more positions of influence and authority.
 
They explore emotional labor, leadership styles, social responsibility, and why many women already carry the invisible burden of managing homes, relationships, and communities. The conversation also looks at why male identity is often tied to dominance, and whether different models of leadership could create healthier dynamics for everyone.
 
This is not about replacing one hierarchy with another, but questioning who we trust to lead and why.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign break down Jeff Bezos’ latest comments about taxes and economic inequality, react to a viral story about a man transforming a Barbie car into a commuter vehicle to save money, and discuss the latest developments surrounding dating influencer The Wizard Liz.
 
Later, they revisit the film Hitch, as voted on by Patreon members, and decide which characters deserve therapy... and which ones deserve to be launched directly into the void.
 
🎧 This episode challenges traditional ideas about leadership, relationships, and power, while asking whether society has been looking in the wrong direction all along.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• Leadership, power, and traditional gender roles• Emotional labor and invisible responsibilities• Why dominance is tied to male identity• Women and transformational leadership styles• Relationship dynamics and changing expectations• Imagining alternatives to patriarchal systems
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:Jeff Bezos says bottom half of earners should pay zero in income taxeshttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/20/jeff-bezos-income-taxes.html
Georgia man transforms Barbie car into a gas-powered vehicle to help save moneyhttps://www.cbsnews.com/texas/video/georgia-man-transforms-barbie-car-into-a-gas-powered-vehicle-to-help-save-money/
The Wizard Liz breaks down as Landon Nickerson files restraining orderhttps://poprant.indiatimes.com/trending/the-wizard-liz-breaks-down-as-landon-nickerson-files-restraining-order-to-separate-her-from-their-son-amid-visa-related-issues-youtuber-fires-back-with-manipulation-claims/articleshow/131292328.html
MacKenzie Scott Donated More Money Last Year Than Some Billionaires Have Given Away In Their Lifetimehttps://people.com/mackenzie-scott-donated-more-money-last-year-than-some-billionaires-have-ever-given-away-11908077
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:Waiting To Exhalehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114885/
Ladies Firsthttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt34611082/
 
💌 Join the Conversation:Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Storehttps://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:12 Jeff Bezos and the Bottom 50%10:36 Video React: Barbie Car18:19 The Wizard Liz Situation27:32 Men Should Submit To Women37:09 Submission and Leadership Dynamics46:50 Women's Happiness and Social Outcomes52:40 Emotional Expression and Masculinity01:00:00 Imagining a Woman Led Society01:15:26 Philanthropy and Leadership01:23:13 Therapy Or The Void: Hitch01:45:29 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press or advertising inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
 

Things Men Say When They Secretly Hate Women

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign tackle a question many women are increasingly asking in modern dating and relationships:
 
How do you find out if a man actually respects women?
 
Together, they break down the subtle behaviors, coded language, and red flags that often reveal underlying misogynistic beliefs long before they become obvious. From dating apps and first dates to long term relationships, they unpack the difference between performative progressivism and genuine respect, and why many women are learning to pay closer attention to actions instead of words.
 
They explore how misogynistic attitudes often hide behind seemingly harmless phrases, why some men adapt their language to avoid being exposed, and how conversations around gender, relationships, and autonomy can reveal much more than people realize.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign react to a viral video highlighting the growing affordability crisis in America, discuss Elsie Hewitt opening up after her split from Pete Davidson, and react to a video of men standing in line for fast food because "no women will cook for them."
 
Later, they open the mailbag to hear from a 21 year old listener questioning whether healthy and equal relationships actually exist after dating an Andrew Tate supporter.
 
🎧 This episode breaks down the difference between genuine respect and hidden misogyny, and why asking the right questions can save women from a lot of future pain.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• How misogyny can hide behind subtle language and behaviors• Dating red flags and questions women should ask early• Performative allyship vs genuine respect for women• Cultural narratives around masculinity and relationships• Equality, emotional intelligence, and healthy partnerships• Why women are raising their standards
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:“You’ll Own Nothing And Be Happy”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%27ll_own_nothing_and_be_happy
Gas Prices Surgehttps://www.reuters.com/business/energy/high-gas-prices-spur-americans-improvise-bus-rides-toy-cars-2026-05-19/
Elsie Hewitt 'on my own' after birth of daughter with Pete Davidsonhttps://www.usatoday.com/videos/entertainment/celebrities/2026/05/18/elsie-hewitt-on-my-own-after-pete-davidson-breakup-baby/90139962007/
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:This fake "being healed" trend is about to take off! Get ready for it ladies!!!https://youtu.be/8vnTUKj_RGg
 
💌 Join the Conversation:Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Storehttps://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:41 We Can't Afford Anything Anymore11:18 Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt Split19:59 Men Can't Cook For Themselves?28:51 How To Tell If A Man Respects Women37:08 Cultural Narratives About Women46:48 Women's Roles In Relationships50:00 Questions To Ask Men01:03:05 Healthy vs Misogynistic Mindsets01:13:29 How He Talks About Others01:25:46 Mailbag: Do Good Men Exist?01:45:18 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For business, press or advertising or inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

Did Feminism Really Ruin Society?

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign take on one of the internet’s favorite anti feminist talking points:
 
“Did feminism ruin society?”
 
Together, they break down why the answer is no, and how feminism is often blamed for problems it did not create. From rising living costs to changing relationship dynamics, they unpack the real systemic issues shaping modern life and why women gaining autonomy is treated as the problem instead of the solution.
 
They explore the history of women’s rights, the mythologized version of the “perfect” nuclear family, and why men’s frustration with changing gender roles is frequently redirected toward feminism instead of the economic and social systems actually responsible. The conversation also dives into women’s growing independence, dual income households, emotional labor, and why equality benefits society as a whole.
 
This is not about feminism destroying society. It is about patriarchy losing control over women.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign recap Mother’s Day and the frustrations many mothers expressed this year, react to New York lawmakers fighting to protect abortion pill access, and discuss the broader attacks on reproductive autonomy.
 
Later, in Tea Or Trash, they debate controversial feminist takes including gatekeeping feminism, terms like “girl boss” and “momtrepreneur,” and whether these labels actually undermine women.
 
🎧 This episode is a full breakdown of the backlash against feminism and why women’s freedom is not the reason society is struggling.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• Why feminism is blamed for systemic societal problems• Women’s independence and changing gender dynamics• The myth of the “perfect” traditional family• Emotional labor, dual income households, and economic realities• How patriarchy harms both women and men• Why gender equality improves societies overall
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:Some NYS lawmakers push for passage of mifepristone billhttps://westfaironline.com/courts/some-nys-lawmakers-push-for-passage-of-mifepristone-bill/
I do... for now. UK Muslims revive temporary marriageshttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-22354201
Marriage is meant to last a lifetime. But what if it were only for a temporary?https://www.ums.ac.id/en/news/research/the-snare-of-contract-marriage-in-java
Marital Rape and Domestic Violencehttps://www.thehotline.org/resources/marital-rape-and-domestic-violence/
Automatic military draft registration takes effect in Decemberhttps://www.cnn.com/2026/04/09/politics/us-military-draft-registration-2026
Gender equality and economic growthhttps://www.oecd.org/en/publications/gender-equality-and-economic-growth_fb0a0a93-en.html
Conflict, aid cuts and equality backlash causing ‘stagnation and regression’ of women’s rightshttps://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/sep/15/global-progress-gender-equality-womens-rights-sdg--un
Educating girls and women drives employment and reduces povertyhttps://www.worldbank.org/ext/en/topic/education/girls-education
Girls’ education, gender equality, and the role of civil societyhttps://blogs.worldbank.org/en/education/girls-education-gender-equality-and-role-civil-society
The response of female labour force participation to the evolution of labour markets and policies supporting the reconciliation of work and family lifehttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/241685091_Drivers_of_female_labour_force_participation_in_the_OECD
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:Buy The Ambition Penaltyhttps://a.co/d/0b0VwgU1
 
💌 Join the Conversation:Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Storehttps://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:15 Mother’s Day Roundup16:01 Erik Bottcher on Abortion Pill Access22:22 Did Feminism Ruin Society?30:00 What Actually Ruined Society?39:12 Why Dual Income Households Became Necessary47:54 Men Blaming Women for Wanting Autonomy56:05 How Feminism Improved Society01:07:50 Gender Equality Helps Everyone01:15:37 Debunking Anti Feminist Myths01:16:03 Tea Or Trash? Gatekeeping Feminism01:26:36 Tea Or Trash? “Girl Boss” and “Momtrepreneur”01:34:33 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For advertising or business inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
 

Are Ambitious Women Being Punished? (feat. Stefani O'Connell)

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign are joined by journalist and author Stefanie O’Connell to ask a question more women are starting to confront head on:
 
Are ambitious women being punished for doing everything “right”?
 
Drawing from her book The Ambition Penalty, Stefanie breaks down how corporate culture encourages women to lean in, speak up, and achieve more, only to penalize them once they do. Together, they unpack the systemic barriers that persist in the workplace, the double standards women are forced to navigate, and why ambition in women is still treated as a threat instead of an asset.
 
Together they explore the reality behind the gender pay gap, the role of capitalism in reinforcing inequality, and how narratives around “fixing women” distract from the systems that are actually broken. The conversation also dives into parenting, “mom guilt,” and why women are expected to carry both professional success and moral responsibility without structural support.
 
This is not about individual choices. It is about a system that punishes women no matter which path they take.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign discuss the Supreme Court’s latest emergency voting rights ruling, react to a viral video of a high school girl trapped in an elevator with a group of boys, and break down a clip of a female chess streamer being berated after beating a man.
 
Later, they open the mailbag to hear from a 19 year old listener navigating the tension between her feminist values and her religious identity.
 
🎧 This episode is a clear-eyed breakdown of the ambition penalty and why success alone will not protect women from systemic bias.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• The ambition penalty and workplace double standards• Why women are encouraged to succeed and then penalized for it• The gender pay gap and stalled progress• Capitalism, corporate culture, and structural inequality• “Mom guilt,” parenting norms, and invisible labor• Collective change vs individual responsibility
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:Supreme Court Voting Rights Rulinghttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/05/04/supreme-court-voting-rights-act-ruling-louisiana/89879693007/
Spirit Airlines Shutdownhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/spirit-airlines-apologizes-shock-shutdown-thank-sorry-american-people-rcna343714
Abortion Pill Rulinghttps://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/04/supreme-court-mifepristone-ruling-00904892
Texas Basketball Shooting Casehttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-man-charged-murder-fatal-shooting-woman-21-beat-basketball-polic-rcna53369
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:Buy The Ambition Penaltyhttps://a.co/d/0b0VwgU1
Follow Stefaniehttps://www.instagram.com/stefanieoconnell/
 
💌 Join the Conversation:Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Storehttps://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:25 Voting Rights Ruling12:44 Video Reaction: Girl Stuck In Elevator16:39 Video Reaction: Chess Freakout24:02 Welcome Stefanie O’Connell Rodriguez32:52 What Is The Ambition Penalty?42:45 Collective Action vs Individualism47:49 The Impact of Capitalism54:05 Reimagining Work Culture01:09:50 Wellbeing and Diversification01:11:17 Empowering Women’s Choices01:18:59 Community Support and Resilience01:25:38 Mailbag: Feminist or Catholic?01:37:36 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For advertising or inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

Misandry Is NOT REAL

In this week’s episode of The Audaci-Tea Podcast, hosts Lisa and Sovereign take on one of men’s new favorite new buzzwords.
 
“Misandry.”
 
Is it real, or is it just another way to silence women? Together, they break down why misandry does not exist as a systemic force, and how the term is routinely misused to dismiss women’s lived experiences. They unpack the difference between individual feelings and institutional power, why women’s responses to harm are mislabeled as hatred, and how the conversation is often redirected to center male discomfort instead of female safety.
 
This is not about whether women can dislike men. It is about whether that dislike carries the same weight, consequences, or structural backing as misogyny. The answer is no, and this episode explains exactly why.
 
But first, in Tea Time, Lisa and Sovereign discuss the Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson breakup and what it reveals about gender dynamics, as well as reactions to MAGA men using or abandoning their wives during a violent incident at the White House Correspondents Dinner.
Later, they open the mailbag for a chaotic “Am I The Asshole” story involving a father, a toilet, and a level of petty escalation that raises deeper questions about accountability in everyday life.
 
🎧 This episode reframes the conversation around “misandry” and makes one thing clear: discomfort is not oppression.
 
🎙️ Topics Discussed:• Why misandry is not comparable to misogyny• The difference between systemic power and individual bias• How women’s reactions to harm are mislabeled and dismissed• Male victim narratives and online discourse• Gender dynamics in relationships and infidelity• Accountability and everyday behavior in patriarchal systems
 
✨ Links and Resources Mentioned:Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson Breakuphttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/04/25/megan-thee-stallion-and-klay-thompson-break-up-cheating/89798419007/
Dread Game Emotional Abusehttps://medium.com/@crackedeggtrivia/dread-game-an-emotional-abuse-tactic-everyone-should-be-aware-of-4cd4b394f91a
Why Some Rescue Dogs Are Afraid of Menhttps://www.rescuechocolate.com/why-some-rescue-dogs-are-afraid-of-men/
 
📚 This Week’s Recommendation:Imperfect Womenhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt31937954/
Margo's Got Money Troubleshttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt31137273/
 
💌 Join the Conversation:Got questions or wild stories to share? Email us at mailbag@sirensound.co with “The Audaci-Tea” in the subject line.
 
☕✨ Support the Show:Join our Patreon and become a Tea VIP for perks like:• Early access to every episode (and the show notes!)• Ad-free listening or viewing• Our weekly bonus unhinged and uncensored Crumpets after show• Priority mailbag + topic submissions, and voting power on future topics• Access to our private women only community, and chat channels just for you👉 https://www.patreon.com/audacitea
 
🛍️ Shop The Audaci-Tea Merch Storehttps://audaci-tea-shop.fourthwall.com
 
▶️ Subscribe and watch full episodes on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@theaudaci-teapodcast
 
📱 Follow Us Online:TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@the_audacitea0Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_audaci-tea_podcastFacebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585115231509Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1qfGGpJ0aS626IGBGwLtdUApple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-audaci-tea/id1779370788
 
🕰️ Episode Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Tea Time!03:45 Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson Split20:52 MAGA Men Don’t Care About Their Wives30:41 Debunking Misandry41:10 Misandry vs Misogyny50:31 Women’s Lived Experiences58:50 Male Victim Narratives01:12:58 If Misandry Were Real01:16:42 Patriarchy and Its Impact on Men01:24:53 Mailbag: The Toilet Situation01:38:03 Poll Results
 
🎙️ The Audaci-Tea is a production of Siren Sound, executively produced by Lisa Carr and The Sovereign Woman. Music, audio, video, and show production by Ryan Marth and Siren Sound.
 
📩 For advertising or inquiries: info@sirensound.co
 
💡 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Siren Sound or its affiliates. This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.