The History of the Bikini

In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the history of the bikini and how it both liberated women and imposed a whole new set of body standards and insecurities. SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_bikini#:~:text=Although%20two%2Dpiece%20bathing%20suits,bikini%2C%20modeled%20by%20Micheline%20Bernardini.  https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bikini-introduced  https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/07/05/a-scandalous-two-piece-history-of-the-bikini/  https://www.iheart.com/podcast/stuff-mom-never-told-you-21123631/episode/the-not-so-skimpy-history-of-the-bikini-30232313/  https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/a-history-of-womens-swimwear/  https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/07/history-of-the-bikini-how-it-came-to-america.html  GET YOUR YANF MERCH! https://yanfpodcast.threadless.com/  Do you have a news story that you want our take on?    Email us at neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Find us on social media:     Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist    Twitter: @YANFPodcast    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist **Don't forget to REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE on iTunes!** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices