Ep 72: Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts talks about gun safety and the power of fighting like a mother.

Raising Good Humans

Voicing Change Media

Education, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a dear media production.
0:05.0	Welcome to Raising Good Humans.
0:08.0	I'm Dr. Eliza Pressman and today I am speaking with Shannon Watts,
0:13.8	who's an advocate and mom of five.
0:17.0	What started as a Facebook group
0:20.1	with a message to end gun violence turned into moms demand action,
0:28.0	which is part of every town for gun safety,
0:30.2	the largest gun violence prevention organization in the country with nearly six million
0:35.8	supporters. Shannon's going to talk a little bit about an initiative called Be Smart, a program
0:42.0	aimed at helping parents normalize conversations about gun safety
0:46.5	and take actions that can prevent child gun deaths and injuries.
0:51.1	Shannon also wrote a book about her work called Fight Like a Mother, how a grassroots
0:58.1	movement took on the gun lobby and why women will change the world.
1:02.4	Please continue to ask questions. and why women will change the world.
1:03.1	Please continue to ask questions on my Instagram
1:07.4	at Raising Good Humans Podcast.
1:09.6	And if you enjoy this episode,
1:11.6	please don't hesitate to subscribe.
1:14.7	Rate, maybe write a little review.
1:17.4	It's super helpful for me.
1:19.6	And if you want more information
1:22.4	on how to prevent gun violence and commit to taking action in your
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