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Pod is a Woman

Three veterans of the Obama White House lead an unfiltered conversation each week about politics and popular culture that is as relatable as it is real. Hosts Alejandra Campoverdi, Darienne Page, and Johanna Maska welcome a roster of guests each week with backgrounds and perspectives as nuanced and eclectic as their own — politicians, organizers, tastemakers, journalists, and more. Join them to understand just why Pod is a Woman.

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Gender Equity&Equality with the White House’s Jennifer Klein from 2021-05-06T07:00

Jennifer Klein, Co-Chair and Executive Director of the White House Gender Policy Council, joins Pod is a Woman for a conversation about the newly formed Council, what the American Rescue Plan and A...

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Immigration Reform and the Contributions of Aspiring Americans with the National Immigration Law Center's Marielena Hincapié from 2021-04-29T07:00

Marielena Hincapié, Executive Director of the National Immigration Law Center, joins Pod is a Woman to discuss fact versus fiction when it comes to immigration reform and the undeniable contributio...

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The Future of Policing and “Imposter to Impact” with former White House Social Secretary Deesha Dyer from 2021-04-22T07:00

Strategist, community organizer and Founder/CEO of Hook&Fasten Deesha Dyer joins Pod is a Woman to discuss the Chauvin verdict and her untraditional journey from White House intern to White House S...

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Healing, Grieving, and Feeling with Holocaust survivor, psychologist and author Dr Edith Eger from 2021-04-15T07:00

Holocaust survivor, psychologist, and author Dr Edith Eger joins Pod is a Woman to share her thoughts on why facing our painful past is the road to freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

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Answers on Vaccines, Resuming Travel&COVID Transmission with Dr. Kavita Patel from 2021-04-08T07:00

Dr. Kavita Patel, a primary care physician and NBC News contributor who served in the Obama White House, joins Pod is a Woman to share the latest on vaccine efficacy, resuming travel, and what a gr...

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Media Manipulation&Disinformation Campaigns with Harvard Shorenstein Center’s Dr. Joan Donovan from 2021-04-01T07:00

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra are joined by Dr. Joan Donovan from Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy for a conversation about online extremism, media manipulation,...

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Women Making History: Facebook's Marne Levine on Tech&Supporting Women in Business from 2021-03-25T07:00

Facebook's Marne Levine joins Pod is the Woman to discuss her work as Vice President of Global Partnerships, Business and Corporate Development at Facebook and previously as COO of Instagram, her e...

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Women Making History: Diane von Furstenberg from 2021-03-18T07:00

Iconic fashion designer, philanthropist, and founder of her global brand DVF, Diane von Furstenberg joins Pod is a Woman to talk about everything from her new book to motherhood and what "owning it...

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Women Making History: Women's Historian and Author Erica Armstrong Dunbar from 2021-03-11T08:00

Author, Professor, and National Director of the Association of Black Women Historians Erica Armstrong Dunbar joins Pod is a Woman to talk about the untold stories of women through history, how faci...

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Women Making History: Justice for Migrant Women w/ Time 100's Mónica Ramírez from 2021-03-04T08:00

Recent Time100 Next recipient and migrant rights activist Mónica Ramírez joins Pod is a Woman to kick off Women's History Month and Pod is a Woman's Women Making History series.  Learn more about y...

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The COVID Economy, with White House Economist Heather Boushey from 2021-02-25T08:00

Alejandra, Johanna, and Darienne are joined by American economist Heather Boushey, who currently serves as a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisors to discuss the state of the U.S. ...

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Impeachment&The Road Forward After Acquittal + Criminal Justice Reform with Guest Brittany Barnett from 2021-02-18T08:00

Brittany Barnett joins Pod is a Woman to discuss her criminal justice reform work, and Johnanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the long term implications of Trump's acquittal.  Learn more about y...

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Paid Leave and Women in the Workplace with guest, Julie Kashen from 2021-02-11T08:00

Darienne, Alejandra, and Johanna are joined by Julie Kashen, Director for Women’s Economic Justice at The Century Foundation, to tackle issues around paid family leave, women in the workforce, and ...

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Women's Appearance vs Reality, with Markarian designer Alexandra O'Neill from 2021-02-04T08:00

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the judgement on women's appearance and clothing in politics and beyond, and are joined by Alexandra O'Neill, Markarian founder and the designer of First La...

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Week One of the Biden Administration with special guest Daniella Gibbs Léger from 2021-01-28T08:00

Alejandra, Johanna, and Darienne break down the first seven days of the Biden Administration and are joined by Daniella Gibbs Léger, Executive Vice President for Communications and Strategy at the ...

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An Inauguration for the History Books from 2021-01-21T08:00

Darienne, Alejandra and Johanna share their reflections on a historic Inauguration Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Chaos, Progress&Remembering Joy with Helen Butler from 2021-01-14T08:00

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra on the aftermath of last week’s attack on the Capitol, as well as an interview with Helen Butler, Executive Director of the Coalition for the People’s Agenda and an...

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Georgia, Capitol Riots&Guest Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List from 2021-01-07T08:00

Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List, joins Pod is a Woman and the hosts discuss the Georgia results and subsequent riots on Capitol Hill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

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Reflections on 2020 and Hope for 2021 from 2020-12-31T08:00

Pod is a Woman hosts share their personal reflections on 2020 and hopes for the year ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's Dr. Biden, if you're nasty&special guest, Valerie Jarrett from 2020-12-17T08:00

Pod is a Woman hosts weigh in on that WSJ oped on Dr. Jill Biden and welcome former White House Senior Advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett for a conversation on finding one’s voice, women in...

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All things COVID with Dr. Roopa Dhatt from 2020-12-10T08:00

Dr. Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director of Women in Global Health and a champion for the World Health Organization, joins Pod is a Woman to answer all your questions on COVID. Learn more about your ad ...

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The Resurrection of the White House Daily Press Briefing from 2020-12-03T08:00

With the announcement of an all-female Senior White House Communications staff, the Pod is a Woman hosts break down the implications of these hires and how this team of experienced women will be ke...

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Pod is a Woman is Moving to Thursdays! from 2020-12-02T14:05:25

Hi Poddesses! This is just a quick message to let you know Pod is a Woman will now be releasing on Thursdays instead of on Wednesdays. Come back tomorrow for an in-depth discussion about the resurr...

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Presidential Appointments: What Really Goes On Behind The Scenes from 2020-11-25T08:00

The Hosts share an insider look about what the presidential appointment process looks like behind the scenes. Hear their personal experience of what it was like to apply, get vetted for, and ultima...

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The Presidential Transition and Evan Ryan from 2020-11-18T08:00

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra weigh how Trump is like a bad ex-boyfriend. They are also joined by former Biden Senior Aide Evan Ryan to discuss the presidential transition. Learn more about your...

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The Road Ahead and Eva Longoria from 2020-11-11T08:00

Alejandra, Darienne, and Johanna review Biden's win, the state of the presidential transition, and what's at stake in Georgia. They are joined by actress, producer, director and activist Eva Longor...

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Election 2020 and Brittany Packnett Cunningham from 2020-11-04T23:01

Pod is a Woman hosts break down the current state of the presidential election and welcome award-winning educator, writer, and social justice activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham for an in-depth c...

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Shannon Watts and the week leading up to Election Day from 2020-10-28T07:00

One week before Election Day, Johanna, Darienne and Alejandra are joined by Shannon Watts, Founder of Moms Demand Action to discuss her grassroots gun violence prevention movement, the possibility ...

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Natalie Portman and Supermajority from 2020-10-21T15:04

Natalie Portman joins Pod is a Woman to discuss her new book Natalie Portman’s Fables, what’s at stake this election, the importance of empathy, and why Thor’s Jane Foster is a true superhero. Also...

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Amy Coney Barrett and Trump’s COVID rallies. from 2020-10-14T07:00

Just weeks before the election, Darienne, Alejandra and Johanna discuss Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings as President Trump takes his case on the road - COVID and all - and America starts ...

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Bonus Episode: The VP Debate from 2020-10-08T21:17

Bonus Episode: Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra unpack key moments from the vice presidential debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Breast Cancer Awareness and The White House as a COVID Hot Spot from 2020-10-07T07:00

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a conversation with leading breast cancer doctor and Executive Director of the Basser Center for BRCA at Penn Medicine Dr. Susan Domchek. Plus, the White ...

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The First Presidential Debate from 2020-09-30T23:50

Darienne, Johanna, and Alejandra unpack the first presidential debate including the economy, COVID, healthcare, policing, and white supremacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

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Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy&the legacy of RBG from 2020-09-23T07:00

A conversation with former EPA Administrator under President Obama and President and CEO of the NRDC Action Fund Gina McCarthy. Plus, the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg and the...

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Cuties, the Latin@ Vote&the NFL from 2020-09-16T07:00

Alejandra, Darienne, Johanna dive into the controversy around the Netflix film "Cuties", the fight for Latin@ voters in FL, the return of the NFL and social activism in sports, and the recent move ...

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Bravery over bone spurs from 2020-09-09T15:57

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the week’s events in politics - including back to school in quarantine, Trump’s comments on the military, media coverage in the race to the White House, and...

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Congresswoman Karen Bass and Social Justice from 2020-09-02T07:00

A conversation with Congresswoman Karen Bass on social justice and Trump’s America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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RNC and the Lincoln Project from 2020-08-26T08:15

With the Republican Convention in full swing, we check to see how some Republicans are feeling. Rosario Marin was the 41st Treasurer of the United States under George W. Bush. Sarah Lenti is the Ex...

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TIME’S UP Now’s Tina Tchen and Texas State Representative Victoria Neave from 2020-08-19T07:01

Tina Tchen serves as president and CEO of TIME’S UP Now and the TIME’S UP Foundation, overseeing the organizations’ strategic plans to change culture, companies, and laws in order to make work safe...

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Dr. Jill Biden from 2020-08-10T07:01

Dr. Jill Biden discusses life on the campaign trail, her decision to continue working as an educator, getting advice from Michelle Obama, and the role of the VP in a Biden administration. Learn mor...

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Introducing: "Pod is a Woman" from 2020-07-30T13:32

Three veterans of the Obama White House lead an unfiltered conversation each week about politics and popular culture that is as relatable as it is real. Hosts Alejandra Campoverdi, Darienne Page, a...

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Introducing: "Pod is a Woman" from 2020-07-30T13:32

Three veterans of the Obama White House lead an unfiltered conversation each week about politics and popular culture that is as relatable as it is real. Hosts Alejandra Campoverdi, Darienne Page, a...

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Introducing: "Pod is a Woman" from 2020-07-30T13:32

Three veterans of the Obama White House lead an unfiltered conversation each week about politics and popular culture that is as relatable as it is real. Hosts Alejandra Campoverdi, Darienne Page, a...

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