Ep. 48: What Happens When You Deny Women Abortions with Dr. Diana Foster
What happens when a woman is denied an abortion? That's exactly what Dr. Foster set out to find out in the groundbreaking Turnaway Study. which followed two sets of women for [...]
Ep. 44: How This Mom Reimagines Education and Runs for City Council with Evie Hantzopoulos
When I ask Evie if she had to be asked to run for office the average "seven times" it's said women must be asked before agreeing, she laughs and says [...]
Ep. 43: Why We Need More Moms in Office with Liuba Grechen Shirley
When people asked Liuba Grechen Shirley what she needed to run for office, she replied "child care." They told her they couldn't help with that, but luckily for us, Liuba [...]
Ep. 42: Representation, Storytelling and Motherhood with S. Nadia Hussain
Happy life after inauguration! How are you feeling? Do you feel a little lighter? I realize what a momentous occasion this is ... to be honest, when I saw Kamala [...]
Ep. 41: Starting 2021 with a Mental Health Check-in with Diana Gasperoni
HOW ARE YOU PARENTS? It's 2021 and there is SO MUCH HAPPENING. It’s been a while but the podcast is BACK and we thought we should do a 2021 mental [...]
Ep. 40: Through the Night Documentary: The Human Stories Behind 24-Hour Childcare
Who needs 24-hour childcare? When we think of child care, we think many things, but usually we think of a standard child care situation for parents who work 9-5 jobs... [...]
MEET DIANA: THE HOST & CREATOR
DIANA
Diana is a mom, activist, writer and blogger from NYC. In her blog she writes about motherhood, multicultural families, raising bilingual kids. The issues she is most passionate about are issues that affect mothers and families: paid leave, access to affordable childcare, education and bilingual education, and immigration. Her most recent project is Parenting and Politics: the Podcast where she interviews guests and explores how politics affects parenting. Her goal is to empower parents with information and inspire them to make change in whatever way they can.
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