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BBC World Service
Where To Be A Woman
Where can women live their best lives? Scaachi Koul and Sophia Smith Galer are pushing past the latest wellness fads to search the globe for the best wellbeing ideas. Each episode hears from two countries about something they are doing well and Scaachi and Sophia choose what they like for their imaginary fantasy land - because we can’t build what we can’t imagine. Topics up for discussion include where women are most likely to have the best body image, do the most equal share of the housework, get the best maternity leave or even where they’re most likely to be celebrated by having a...
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4.6 stars from 45 ratings
So interesting and inspiring!!!
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“What a beautiful mix of voices and perspectives. I love BBC, and thrilled to discover this gem. The quality journalism that takes a magnifying glass to culture and asks intelligent questions. So excited and definitely hooked on this.”
just for fungrl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/24
Women’s Fantasies
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“This is like a social impact brainstorming session. I love it. The guests have been excellent too!”
i miss democracy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/24
“One episode in - I'll reevaluate if they give oxygen to anyone endorsing women’s empowerment in an ethnostate. Obviously privileging women because of their ethnicity doesn't challenge inequality brought about through bigoted narratives and systemic oppression and if someones ideal world...”Read full review »
HattieRat via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/05/24
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