Episode 108: Conservative Women Speak Up

The Broad Experience

Careers, Society & Culture, Business

5.0 • 592 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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America is politically divided, and women with different views are not talking to eachother. In this show we hear from two conservative women about their lives and views on politics, feminism, and being an out conservative in a liberal workplace.And we meet a lifelong liberal who's set on getting both groups of women to enter politics for the good of democracy.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the broad experience, the show about women, the workplace, and success.
0:12.4	I'm Ashley Mountaint.
0:14.3	This time, America is politically divided, and many women with different views are not talking to each other.
0:21.6	And I said, oh, I've got a dinner tonight. She said, what's your dinner for?
0:24.6	I really didn't want to tell her.
0:26.6	And I finally said, it's a Republican dinner.
0:29.6	Why would you want to go to that?
0:31.6	Well, because I'm a Republican.
0:33.6	Really?
0:34.6	Some liberals want to encourage more understanding.
0:38.5	I think liberal women have some blame to bear here in the sense that we have continually
0:45.0	underestimated, discounted, disregarded, and poo-poohed conservative women's concerns.
0:53.1	And politics can spill into the workplace.
0:56.3	Don't discriminate against me in the workplace
0:58.2	just because I'm conservative or a Christian.
1:01.2	Get to know me and get to know my fellow conservatives
1:04.2	and let us work together for the good of what we're trying to do.
1:08.7	Coming up, listening to each other and working together when we think we have little in common.
1:22.2	So I will come right out and say here that I did not vote for Donald Trump in the last
1:27.0	presidential election.
1:28.4	You are probably not surprised to hear that. But unlike a lot of my friends in liberal New York
1:34.0	City, I wasn't surprised when he won. I traveled enough with an 100 or so mile radius last summer
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