Gender issues

Post-Election Special: Turning Setbacks into Strengths with Frédérique Campagne Irwin, Maggie O’Neill, and Tiffany Shlain

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts |Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/v-oJ-ZswO4o The outcome of the recent U.S. presidential election has left many feeling like the fight for equality has been dealt a heavy blow. But in times like these, it’s important to remember that progress is never linear, and movements are not defined by setbacks, but by how we respond […]

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Catherine Gray: Leading the Way for Women in Venture Capital

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts |Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube https://youtu.be/nJYDJhPrcOc Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that examines the stories of life and leadership for smart, amazing women (and men). Each episode features powerful conversations with people who are making a difference and creating a better world. Our guests share personal stories, insights, and advice

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Bonnie Stabile: Shaping Gender Policies for a Balanced Future

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts |Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that examines the stories of life and leadership for smart, amazing women (and men). Each episode features powerful conversations with people who are making a difference and creating a better world. Our guests share personal stories, insights, and advice about breaking through

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Sexism, the Greatest Opponent to Women’s Leadership

From our earliest days, women learn to perform gender, gathering experiences and assembling ideas about what it means to be a woman and what society tells us we’re capable of. This is nothing new. Throughout history, we have believed that categorizing – aka stereotyping – one another is the way to live because it’s how

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What Makes Women Great Leaders

Women lead differently. While they aren’t usually the physically strongest people in the room, or the most powerful, they’ve learned to do the heavy lifting. That means listening to others, enlisting their talents and bringing them together to get things done. Heavy lifting can be anything from solving a persistent community problem, smoothing ruffled feathers

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The Election and the Equal Rights Amendment

After over 100 years of fits and starts, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)— a proposed amendment to the Constitution that guarantees equal rights for women—has become a hot topic this election cycle, which could bode well for its publication. Simply put, the ERA says, “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or

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A Global Shift in How We Approach Reproductive Rights

guest post by Asha Dahya Earlier this month, my team and I flew to Colombia for a week to conduct interviews for a new podcast series, Green Tide Rising. Over eight episodes, Latina host and producer Kat Lazo and I plan to showcase the work that Latin American feminists are doing to push for reproductive

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Gwyn Lurie: The Power of Collaboration and Inspirational Female Role Models

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts |Red Circle | Spotify |YouTube Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that examines the stories of life and leadership for smart, amazing women (and men). Each episode features powerful conversations with people who are changing the world and making a difference in their communities. Our guests share their personal stories, insights, and advice on

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