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How are women faring in American politics?
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Threats against women and threats against democracy are inextricably linked, according to experts who study and track gendered political violence.
While threats to American democracy have manifested in events like the January 6 Capitol Riot, threats against women in politics have come in the form of harmful rhetoric and even targeted attacks.
This hour, we explore how women are faring in American politics.
- Kellie Carter Jackson: Chair of the Africana Studies department, Wellesley College
- Sarah Sobieraj: Professor and Chair of Sociology, Tufts University
- Shefali Luthra: Health Reporter, The 19th
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1. How are women faring in American politics? (00:00:00)
2. Marker 01 (00:23:13)
3. Marker 02 (00:38:24)
312 episodes
Manage episode 407950358 series 1812603
Threats against women and threats against democracy are inextricably linked, according to experts who study and track gendered political violence.
While threats to American democracy have manifested in events like the January 6 Capitol Riot, threats against women in politics have come in the form of harmful rhetoric and even targeted attacks.
This hour, we explore how women are faring in American politics.
- Kellie Carter Jackson: Chair of the Africana Studies department, Wellesley College
- Sarah Sobieraj: Professor and Chair of Sociology, Tufts University
- Shefali Luthra: Health Reporter, The 19th
The Wheelhouse is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode.
Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. How are women faring in American politics? (00:00:00)
2. Marker 01 (00:23:13)
3. Marker 02 (00:38:24)
312 episodes
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