• Elisabeth Griffith: Author of "Formidable"
    Jan 26 2023

    The historian’s latest book chronicles American women and the fight for equality, 1920-2020. In it, Griffith looks at the 100 years that have passed since adoption of the 19th Amendment and the differing crusades and struggles of white women and Black women.

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    24 mins
  • Rena Greifinger and Alex Idol: Maverick Collective
    Jan 19 2023

    We won’t have equity for women until we have health equity, say the leaders of this unique nonprofit. Maverick Collective brings together women philanthropists to solve problems from a feminist perspective by making investments in health and reproductive rights projects that elevate women and girls.

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    28 mins
  • Lydia Moland on 19th Century Crusader, Lydia Maria Child
    Jan 12 2023

    Historian Lydia Moland’s new book resurrects Lydia Maria Child. Now mostly forgotten, Child was one of the 19th century’s most popular authors; she wrote best-selling novels and guidebooks for housewives, and edited the first American children’s magazine. And then she jeopardized her entire career by becoming an outspoken and influential crusader against slavery.

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    37 mins
  • Dr. Sara Gottfried: Author of "Women, Food and Hormones"; Part 2
    Jan 5 2023

    In a special two-episode series, the New York Times best-selling author, scientist and physician tells why women’s health needs are different from men’s, and shares her female-focused plan to help women live a healthier life. On today’s episode: The focus is on food, as Dr. Sara takes us through her achievable and empowering healthy-living plan created especially for women: The Gottfried Protocol. She tells why the protocol works so well for women, how to do it, and how it can make a difference in your outlook and even your weight in just four weeks.

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    28 mins
  • Dr. Sara Gottfried: "Author of Women, Food and Hormones"; Part I
    Dec 22 2022

    In a special two-episode series, the New York Times best-selling author, scientist and physician tells why women’s health needs are different from men’s, and shares her female-focused plan that can help women live a healthier life. On today’s episode: Dr. Sara busts the myths about women’s health, and reveals why keeping hormones in balance and maintaining metabolic health are the key to a brighter mood, more energy and even achieving one’s healthy weight goals.

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    27 mins
  • Annie Young-Scrivner: CEO of Wella Company
    Dec 15 2022

    The CEO of Wella Company, a global leader in the $100 billion beauty industry, Annie Young-Scrivner discusses her inspirational American Dream story and how it has shaped her as a leader, the importance of mentorship and representation, and why empowering women in the economy is part of Wella Company’s mission.

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    23 mins
  • Joyce DiDonato: Opera Star
    Dec 8 2022

    Called “perhaps the most potent female singer of her generation,” she is currently getting raves in the role of Virginia Woolf in the Metropolitan Opera’s world premiere of The Hours. Hear how she went from an unknown who was told she had no talent to singing on the world’s most important stages—and the life lessons she learned along the way.

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    37 mins
  • Stephanie Spangler: Director of Costumes at The Metropolitan Opera
    Dec 1 2022

    In a typical opera season, she will oversee as many as 4,500 costumes as well as the people who put them on and take them off the Met’s performers. As Director of Costumes, Wardrobe, Wigs, and Makeup, Spangler is the highly organized hub of a nightly whirlwind that makes magic happen on one of the world’s most important stages.

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    20 mins