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A movement of millions for equality. This is the official ERA Coalition podcast presented by our media hub, Equal Voices. Together with 290 partner organizations representing over 80 million champions for equality, Equality Talks uplifts and amplifies the voices of this movement, especially from communities most affected by systemic oppression and exclusion from mainstream media. Hosted by nationally acclaimed radio host and Equal Voices Elisa Parker, Equality Talks bridges the intersections ...
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Ep 22: Cristina Escobar, LatinaMedia.Co: A Critics Choice for Equality
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In episode 22 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Cristina Escobar, co-founder of LatinaMedia.Co and member of ERA Coalition Forward's Communications, Public Education and Civic Engagement Working Group. Escobar introduces the third rail of the Hollywood ecosystem, the critic, the reviewer. She challenges us to not onl…
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Ep 21: Dr. Nicole Haggard, Mount Saint Mary's University: Unstoppable Sisterhood
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In episode 21 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Dr. Nicole Haggard, director of the Center for the Advancement of Women at Mount Saint Mary’s University and co-founder of CIME. Dr. Haggard takes an intersectional approach to advancing culture and brings data to life through storytelling. She reminds us that the stori…
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Ep 20: Dr. Nancy O'Reilly, Women Connect4Good Foundation: Lift Women Up!
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In episode 20 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Dr. Nancy O'Reilly, founder of Women Connect4Good and ultimate champion for women and the ERA. She has made it her life's mission to support organizations who lift up and advance wonen and girls and activate their passion and purpose. She believes publishing the Equal R…
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Ep 19: Margaret Mitchell, YWCA USA: The W That Makes the Difference
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In episode 19 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to YWCA USA CEO, Margaret Mitchell. As a partner who is focused on gender equality and eliminating racism, Mitchell says the ERA is the path forward for us and an invitation to everything better. Knowing it's the W that makes the difference, this longtime institution is at…
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Ep 18: Ary Mondragon, Dia de los Muertos, D.C.: Honoring Your Roots, Flourishing with Freedom
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In episode 18 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to activist, community organizer and radio host, Ary Mondragon-Mimms, co-founder of Dia de los Muertos, D.C. Mondragon has helped bring together thousands to the National Mall in D.C. to honor and celebrate our ancestors and inspire action and social change through arts an…
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Ep 17: Dolores Huerta: Si se puede: Publish the ERA
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In episode 17 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to legendary civil rights activist, Dolores Huerta, president of the Dolores Huerta Foundation. At 93 years old, Huerta is almost as old as the 100 year movement to publish the Equal Rights Amendment and she is determined to make sure that happens within her lifetime. As t…
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Ep 16: Suzanne Lerner, Michael Stars Foundation: The Business of Equality
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In episode 16 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Suzanne Lerner, president and co-founder of Michael Stars, the Michael Stars Foundation and board member of the ERA Coalition. Lerner has been fighting for sex equality for over 5o years and while the Equal Rights Amenment hasn't been published yet in our Constitution, …
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Ep 15: Mona Sinha, Equality Now: Right to Thrive
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In episode 15 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Mona Sinha, Global Executive Director of Equality Now and former chair of the ERA Coalition's Fund for Women's Equality. ERA Coalition partner, Equality Now believes that equality is rooted in legal change. The United States is the only democracy that does not have equa…
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Ep 14: Prairie Rose Seminole, Level Forward: We Ride for Her
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In episode 14 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Prairie Rose Seminole, Northern Cheyenne, Arikara and Dakota. Seminole is an educator, culture bearer and storyteller. She is the Co-Director of the film, We Ride For Her- a short documentary on the crisis of missing and murdered indigenous relatives. This powerful film…
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Ep 13: Tiffany Shlain, Let it Ripple: Monumental Art to Reclaim Our History
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In episode 13 of the Equality Talks podcast, host Elisa Parker introduces us to Tiffany Shlain, an artist, activist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, founder of the Webby Awards, and the CEO of Let if Ripple. Shlain is unveiling a new monument and art activation in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall to reclaim our history; DENDROFEMONOLOGY, A Feminist …
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Ep 12: Bamby Salcedo, TransLatin@ Coalition: I Am a Miracle (Yo Soy Milagro)
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Meet Bamby Salcedo, President and CEO of TransLatin@ Colation. She founded one of the largest organizations supporting Trans people in America. Salcedo serves on the Board of the ERA Coaltion and strives to ensure that all people are recognized as equal. Elisa Parker speaks with Salcedo about her work on the Hill, the responsibility she holds to co…
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Ep 11: Maria Teresa Kumar, Voto Latino: The Biggest Democratic Opportunity
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Meet Maria Teresa Kumar, co-founder and President of Voto Latino Foundation. She has co-created a revolution for good and a coalition in America that says, "not on our watch". The Latino vote is shifting the progressive movement and serving as a catalyst across the country. Voto Latino has played a significant part over the last twenty years in inc…
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Ep 10: Dr. Cheryl Hamlin, AMWA: One Year After Mississippi's Last Abortion Clinic Was Shut Down
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Meet Dr. Cheryl Hamlin, MD. Over one year ago following the Dobbs decision, the doors closed at the last abortion clinic in Mississippi. Dr. Hamlin was one of the last doctors to serve at that clinic also known as “The Pink House”. As a reproductive justice advocate with over 35 years of experience, Dr. Hamlin travels to where she is needed the mos…
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Ep 09: Congresswoman Cori Bush, ERA Caucus: Mission Possible
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Meet Congresswoman Cori Bush, the first African-American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri and a co-leader of the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Caucus. Congresswoman Cori Bush is an activist, nurse, pastor, and community leader who is redefining what it means to be a member of Congress. Host Elisa Parker speaks with B…
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Ep 08: Steve Andersson, GOP4ERA & Former IL State Rep: The Unlikely ERA Champion
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Meet Steve Andersson, Former Illinois State Representative and President of Momentum Consulting Group LTD. Steve is a Commissioner of Human Rights for the State of Illinois appointed by Illinois’ Governor JB Pritzker, serves as a board member for the ERA Coalition and known in parts as the ERA Whisperer. During his last session in the Illinois Hous…
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Ep 07: Christian Nunes, NOW: 100 Years, Creating a Village of Equity
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Meet Christian Nunes, President of NOW (National Organization for Women) the second African American president in the organization’s history, the youngest person of color, and the youngest president in more than 40 years the the organization. ERA Coaltion partner, NOW, is dedicated to its multi-issue and multi-strategy approach to women’s rights, a…
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Ep 06: Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, AMWA: Goes to Washington for Sex Equality in Health & Wellness
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Meet Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, former president of AMWA (American Medical Women's Association) and 1st Hispanic president of the the organization. ERA Coaltion partner, AMWA, advances women in medicine, advocates for equity and ensures excellence in health care. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Rohr about her work on the Capitol to co-create sex e…
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Ep 05: Lori Sokol, Women's eNews: Coming Out for Freedom, Equality & Justice
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Meet Lori Sokol, Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief of Women's eNews and ERA Coaltion partner. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Lori about her personal story as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, the power of story and changing the narrative, how aboloshing patriarchy will support everyone, including men and boys, the implications of the overturn of …
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Ep 04: Teresa Younger, Ms. Foundation: Create the World We Deserve
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Meet Teresa Younger, Executive Director of the Ms. Foundation and ERA Coaltion partner. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Teresa about their mission to to build women’s collective power in the U.S. and advance equity and justice for all. Celebrating the organization's 50th anniversary, Teresa has set out on a 50 state tour to listen, to learn and to as…
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Ep 03: Noreen Farrell, Equal Rights Advocates & LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day
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Meet Noreen Farrell, Executive Director of Equal Rights Advocates and ERA Coaltion partner. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Noreen about their Equal Pay Today campaign and the LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day. Equal Rights Advocates fights for gender justice in workplaces and schools across the country. Since 1974, we’ve been fighting on the front li…
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Ep 02: Aarush Santoshi, Generation Ratify
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Meet the next generation of ERA advocates. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Aarush Santoshi, Policy Director and youth organizer with Generation Ratify about the movement of millions for sex equality. Learn how this youth movement is mobilizing to ensure that after 100 years in the making, the ERA will be published as the 28th amedment in the United S…
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Ep 01: Zakiya Thomas & the ERA Coalition Movement of Millions
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Meet Zakiya Thomas, CEO of the ERA Coalition and Fund for Women’s Equality. Host Elisa Parker speaks with Thomas about the movement of millions for sex equality. Learn how this coalition has unified 290 leaders along with their organizations to represent over 80 million champions for equality and ensure that after 100 years in the making, the ERA w…
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