Podcast Recommendations: Women's History Month

Podcast Recommendations: Women's History Month

March 07, 2021

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Theme: Women's History Month

Five podcast episodes on a theme, each week curated by a different person

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Why this Theme? 

March is Women's History Month. The podcasts we've curated highlight women's stories, both past and present.

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Girl and The GovElecting Women & 2020 Election "Firsts" with Eleanor's Legacy President Brette McSweene‪yAn analysis of last year's election, and some of the milestones achieved during it, with the president of Eleanor's Legacy, an organization that encourages and helps Democratic women run for office in New York.

Melanated Faith I'm Not Bossy. I'm A Boss.This episode discsuses the struggles ambitious Black women face in society.

Haute TakesNew (old) jobs, who dis?

Haute Takes Pod is a fashion podcast co-hosted by Jules Seelig and Madi Kahn, two New York natives trying to navigate the fashion industry’s twists and turns. In this episode, Jules and Madi talk about managing a corporate job and a side hustle, all while participating in activism.

What's Her Name?The Accidental Activist Sybil StockdaleThis episode discusses Sybil Stockdale's transformation from mild-mannered Navy wife to one of the most effective activists in our nation's history, beginning with her becoming a prisoner of war. 

The Illuminate PodcastKristen Howerton: Making Space for Empath‪y‬The featured guest on this episode is Kristen Howerton, a hilarious, social-justice minded mom of four, writer, and psychotherapist.

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This week we speak with Mike Corey. Corey is the co-host of Wondery's newest podcast, Against the Odds, which "shares thrilling stories of survival. From the daring rescue of a soccer team trapped in an underwater cave in Thailand, to a woman taken hostage by Somali pirates." Tune in to hear about how Mike got into podcasts and about the time he carried a watermelon while summiting Mount Kilimanjaro. 

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If you’re one of the millions of people who are struggling to survive in a culture that’s obsessed with weight loss, the way a Rebel Eater lives her life might sound like a revolution. In this world, pizza is not the enemy, and we love the bodies we have right now! Hosted by Virgie Tovar, a writer and activist, and one of the nation's leading speakers on weight-based discrimination and body image, Rebel Eaters Club is about celebrating tasty food and rebuilding relationships with our bodies. It's funny, insightful, and intimate.

This week's spotlight was chosen by Bethany Berger of our Earbuds advisory board.

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