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🗓️ 12 March 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts |
0:05.2 | Hello and welcome to Weekend Woman's Hour. |
0:07.6 | This is the show where we offer you some of the best and must-hate interviews from across |
0:12.4 | the week just gone. |
0:13.9 | In today's programme you'll hear from Betty Boo. |
0:16.4 | The singer and songwriter 90's pop icon is making a comeback. |
0:21.0 | The psychologist and writer Anne Dixon on the importance of assertive language and |
0:25.7 | we meet Rana Ayub, the Indian Muslim journalist who is risking her life for her work. |
0:31.2 | But first, how much do you know about the minister for women? |
0:35.2 | It's currently Liz Truss who is also our foreign secretary. |
0:38.3 | Before that she was international trade secretary. |
0:41.2 | Why is the job of minister for women and equalities always tagged onto another cabinet role? |
0:46.8 | Nikki Morgan did the job as well as being education secretary, Penny Morden did it while |
0:51.0 | she was defence secretary. |
0:52.9 | On International Women's Day Emma spoke to Amber Rudd who juggled being women and equalities |
0:58.0 | minister as well as home secretary and Annalise Dodds who is the present shadow women and |
1:02.9 | equalities minister and chair of the Labour Party. |
1:05.8 | Emma started by asking Amber Rudd about the purpose of the minister for women role. |
1:10.9 | Well, it's to be championed for issues to do with women and equalities and it has a small |
1:16.6 | department which used to move around with whoever was minister. |
1:20.4 | So under education for a while it was an education and then it moved to work in pensions. |
1:25.9 | These poor people trying to do women and equalities being made to move their jobs around |
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