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Women Transcend

Women Transcend investigates issues facing women and girls worldwide, and highlights how incredible women and girls are overcoming them every day in amazing ways.

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What It's Like to Be a Refugee

What It's Like to Be a Refugee

Refugee. The word has become quite an insidious code word. While it used to mean the needy, the hungry, the displaced, i... Read more

27 Feb 2017

29mins

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Demystifying Islam

Demystifying Islam

In this episode of Women Transcend, we are going to try to demystify Islam. This is the second in my 2 part series focus... Read more

17 Feb 2017

28mins

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Demystifying the Hijab

Demystifying the Hijab

There is a conception, or perhaps rather a misconception, that Muslim women who wear hijab are forced to cover themselve... Read more

9 Feb 2017

29mins

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Depiction of Women on Reality TV

Depiction of Women on Reality TV

This episode brings a little scrutiny to the way in which women are portrayed in today's reality television programming.... Read more

28 Jan 2017

23mins

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Sexual Abuse and Insufficient Labels

Sexual Abuse and Insufficient Labels

Listen to our eye opening discussion on the rhetoric and language around women who have experienced sexual abuse. We spe... Read more

20 Nov 2017

38mins

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Fertility, Technology, & Acknowledging Grief Part 2

Fertility, Technology, & Acknowledging Grief Part 2

In the second part of this two part series, we continue our discussion with reproductive psychologist Dr. Julie Bindeman... Read more

13 Nov 2017

30mins

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Fertility, Technology, & Acknowledging Grief Part 1

Fertility, Technology, & Acknowledging Grief Part 1

In this important discussion with reproductive psychologist Dr. Julie Bindeman, we examine the issue of fertility and ch... Read more

6 Nov 2017

43mins

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Women in Comics: Is Wonder Woman Wonderful?

Women in Comics: Is Wonder Woman Wonderful?

In our discussion of women characters and the portrayal of women in graphic novels, we go back and unpack the history of... Read more

30 Oct 2017

36mins

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Harassment and a Smile: Conversation with Actor Rebecca Blaine Carton

Harassment and a Smile: Conversation with Actor Rebecca Blaine Carton

I have a discussion with the incredibly talented Rebecca Blaine Carton about her independent short on harassment and cat... Read more

23 Oct 2017

34mins

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Trusted Sources: Sexuality Education & Our Children

Trusted Sources: Sexuality Education & Our Children

In this episode, we discuss sexuality and "the talk," that uncomfortable imparting of information about sexuality to our... Read more

16 Oct 2017

34mins

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Special Episode: Contraception, Rape & a Bad Week for Women

Special Episode: Contraception, Rape & a Bad Week for Women

In this special episode, we discuss what was a bad week for the United States after facing several back-to-back tragedie... Read more

9 Oct 2017

58mins

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Foster Care: Invisible Children

Foster Care: Invisible Children

I have a powerful and raw discussion with Rob Scheer from the non-profit Comfort Cases about the foster care system. The... Read more

2 Oct 2017

49mins

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Online Harassment: When Women Aren't Welcome

Online Harassment: When Women Aren't Welcome

In my discussion with Justyn Hintze from the non-profit Women Who Tech, we unpack the various forms of cyber harassment ... Read more

26 Sep 2017

43mins

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Parenting Girls in a Patriarchy

Parenting Girls in a Patriarchy

In this episode, I have a fascinating discussion with psychologist Dr. Dahlia Topolosky about how to raise a healthy gir... Read more

19 Sep 2017

38mins

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Slacktivism: Are you really making a difference?

Slacktivism: Are you really making a difference?

Welcome to Season 2!In my discussion with Mark Story, an accomplished digital communications strategist, educator, and d... Read more

12 Sep 2017

39mins

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RECUT: Reflections on Elections

RECUT: Reflections on Elections

I discuss the tumultuous and difficult reverberations resulting from the rise in toxic masculinity, and the impact it ha... Read more

5 Sep 2017

41mins

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Season 1 Recap - Season 2 Teasers!

Season 1 Recap - Season 2 Teasers!

We have a conversation about Season 1, our favorite episodes and guests, and our favorite moments from the 26 episodes o... Read more

1 Sep 2017

24mins

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RECUT: Living in Conflict Zones: Women, Children & Survival

RECUT: Living in Conflict Zones: Women, Children & Survival

Women and children living in conflict zones are among the most disenfranchised individuals in our world today. They subs... Read more

28 Aug 2017

32mins

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RECUT: Are Little Girls Getting Too Sexy?

RECUT: Are Little Girls Getting Too Sexy?

In this episode I have a conversation with Professor Sarah Murnen about the sexualization of young girls, and unpack the... Read more

20 Aug 2017

32mins

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Escalating Ideology of the Alt-Right

Escalating Ideology of the Alt-Right

Listen to my interview with Dr. Paul Johnson from University of Pittsburgh, an expert in studying right-wing extremism a... Read more

13 Aug 2017

39mins

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