Woman Uncaged
In these unfiltered conversations, Linda Katz and Laura Gates-Lupton explore the delights and dilemmas of the modern day feminist. They dive into women's relationship to power, the obstacles that stand in the way of liberation, and creating a life of our own choosing.
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Woman Uncaged
We are over the invisibility of women
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Welcome to episode 22 of the Woman Uncaged Podcast!
We discuss:
- Recent examples of the invisibility of women
- How women's invisibility impacts our physical wellness
- How patriarchy attempts to control women in myriad ways, including the how a bill was blocked that would protect access to contraception
- How certain people's opinions DO matter more depending on the issue
- Women and the medical system (the mystery of menopause, the success of female surgeons, and more!)
- The invisible and unconscious bias against women
- A hidden perk of being invisible to the patriarchal gaze
- The invitation to step into greater assertiveness as we age and why this can be so difficult
- How we are taught to be disempowered
- The stripping away of choice is a stripping away of power
Resources Mentioned:
Article by Lyz Lenz: https://lyz.substack.com/p/axis-of-snivel
And some actual info on the representation of women's issues in health research funding: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/underfunding-research-female-health-leaves-huge-money-mesk%C3%B3-md-phd/
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