How Do We Close The Pay Gap? Ft. Teresa Younger

American Fever Dream

Betches

News, Politics, Daily News

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Sami is joined by President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation, Teresa Younger. They begin with the foundation’s origin story and talk about the various gaps in women’s funding. Then they dive into the current wave of heartbeat bills and try to project what the long game will look like in the abortion battle. At 13:00 they discuss the pay gap and explore some potential solutions. Next, Teresa explains why Trump’s term in office is actually a great moment of opportunity for women’s rights. They talk about electoral strategy and why it’s important to pay attention to smaller government positions. Then they break down Teresa’s involvement in the marriage equality movement and close the show with tips for how you can get involved in women’s activism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Betches Media presents.
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0:13.0	America!
0:14.0	Hello and welcome to the Betches Up Podcast.
0:17.0	I'm Sammy Fishbine, and for those of you who are just tuning in,
0:20.0	The Betches Up Podcast is where we explain all the crazy shit that's happening in the news
0:23.1	explained by your I guess just one funny friend today me Sammy and today I'm
0:28.6	being joined by an awesome guest her name is Teresa Younger She is the president and CEO of the Ms.
0:34.5	Foundation for Women, which is the first and oldest women's
0:37.3	foundation.
0:38.2	Welcome, Theresa.
0:39.1	Hello, how are you?
0:40.4	I'm great since you're here.
0:42.0	I'm thrilled to be here. I've been a listener for a while now and so this is this is really exciting. I find some comfort in joy in listening to you all. Oh, thank you. That is what we hope that our audience gets out of us so it
0:55.1	really means a lot. So you have a very lofty position. Really the the
1:01.4	first and oldest women's foundation.
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