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🗓️ 8 March 2023
⏱️ 58 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:05.0 | Hello, this is Nulem Agavren and you're listening to the Woman's Hour podcast. |
0:09.8 | Self-described feminist, foreign secretary James Cleverley, in a moment, on why he is heading |
0:14.7 | to his mother's birthplace off Sierra Leone on International Women's Day. |
0:18.8 | He also gives me a cast iron guarantee that Britain will not leave the European Convention |
0:23.5 | on Human Rights over the new small boats migration policy. |
0:27.4 | And why he also feels sometimes you have to negotiate with the Taliban. |
0:32.1 | Also, we'll talk about this quote from one of my guests today. |
0:36.3 | When I joined the fire service at 18, only 1% of us were women. |
0:40.5 | Now I'm a chief fire officer and there are more chiefs called Chris than women of the |
0:45.5 | same rank. |
0:46.5 | I'll be speaking to Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton on how it is to be in that space and also |
0:52.1 | ask her whether the fire service is having its me to moment. |
0:57.1 | The poet Kim Moore, she'll also be with us and she says she finds it easier to broach |
1:02.3 | the topic of everyday sexism through poetry than around a kitchen table with friends, |
1:07.6 | we'll find out why. |
1:09.8 | And the 7-meter woman, who's only 5'4", I'm talking about Jasmine Sawyer's and her record |
1:15.9 | breaking long jump. |
1:17.6 | And what about this from Jasmine, talking about her younger self? |
1:21.5 | For 10 years it's been something I wanted over and over, it's been that pushback on |
1:25.5 | my own belief. |
1:26.8 | I felt like I proved my younger self right. |
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