Pod is a Woman

Latest Episodes:

Women Making History: Justice for Migrant Women w/ Time 100's Mónica Ramírez Mar 04, 2021

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Recent Time100 Next recipient and migrant rights activist Mónica Ramírez joins Pod is a Woman to kick off Women's History Month and Pod is a Woman's Women Making History series.

The COVID Economy, with White House Economist Heather Boushey Feb 25, 2021

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Alejandra, Johanna, and Darienne are joined by American economist Heather Boushey, who currently serves as a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisors to discuss the state of the U.S. economy, what exactly is in the American Rescue Plan, and the relationship between inequality and economic growth.

Impeachment & The Road Forward After Acquittal + Criminal Justice Reform with Guest Brittany Barnett Feb 18, 2021

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Brittany Barnett joins Pod is a Woman to discuss her criminal justice reform work, and Johnanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the long term implications of Trump's acquittal.

Paid Leave and Women in the Workplace with guest, Julie Kashen Feb 11, 2021

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Darienne, Alejandra, and Johanna are joined by Julie Kashen, Director for Women’s Economic Justice at The Century Foundation, to tackle issues around paid family leave, women in the workforce, and how the COVID pandemic has disproportionately impacted women.

Women's Appearance vs Reality, with Markarian designer Alexandra O'Neill Feb 04, 2021

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Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the judgement on women's appearance and clothing in politics and beyond, and are joined by Alexandra O'Neill, Markarian founder and the designer of First Lady Jill Biden's inauguration dress.

Week One of the Biden Administration with special guest Daniella Gibbs Léger Jan 28, 2021

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Alejandra, Johanna, and Darienne break down the first seven days of the Biden Administration and are joined by Daniella Gibbs Léger, Executive Vice President for Communications and Strategy at the Center for American Progress.

An Inauguration for the History Books Jan 21, 2021

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Darienne, Alejandra and Johanna share their reflections on a historic Inauguration Day.

Chaos, Progress & Remembering Joy with Helen Butler Jan 14, 2021

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Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra on the aftermath of last week’s attack on the Capitol, as well as an interview with Helen Butler, Executive Director of the Coalition for the People’s Agenda and an instrumental leader in the Georgia runoff election victories.

Georgia, Capitol Riots & Guest Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List Jan 07, 2021

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Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List, joins Pod is a Woman and the hosts discuss the Georgia results and subsequent riots on Capitol Hill

Reflections on 2020 and Hope for 2021 Dec 31, 2020

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Pod is a Woman hosts share their personal reflections on 2020 and hopes for the year ahead.