The Conversation Podcast
Two women from different parts of the world, united by a common passion, experience or expertise, share the stories of their lives.
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Startups saving lives
Mon 7 Oct 2019
Two women whose medical startups have saved thousands of lives.
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Is mountain climbing worth the risk?
Mon 30 Sep 2019
Two record-breaking female mountaineers discuss the risks and the rewards.
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The hugging dentists
Mon 23 Sep 2019
Two women who've come up with creative ways to treat anxious patients
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Jobs for the girls?
Mon 16 Sep 2019
Experts explain why female unemployment is so high in Jordan and South Africa.
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Women using hip hop to change attitudes
Mon 2 Sep 2019
Two female hip hop artists from Guatemala and Yemen on the challenges they've faced
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Women writing relationships
Mon 19 Aug 2019
Two acclaimed female authors whose stories shine a light on romantic relationships
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Women living with schizophrenia
Mon 29 Jul 2019
Two women with mental health issues talk about overcoming stigma to pursue their careers
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Motherhood, multiplied
Mon 22 Jul 2019
Two women discuss the challenges and rewards of raising multiple babies
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We refuse to accept street harassment
Mon 15 Jul 2019
Two women making the streets safer in India and in France
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How language defines us as women
Mon 8 Jul 2019
Two women explain what gendered language is and why it matters
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Do small loans really work for women?
Mon 1 Jul 2019
Two women who head up micro-finance organisations
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Fasten your seatbelts: Female flight attendants
Mon 24 Jun 2019
Two women discuss what it's like to be a woman on the frontline of the airline industry
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Women delivering better births
Mon 17 Jun 2019
Two female obstetricians who are empowering pregnant women
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Women fighting an invisible disease
Mon 27 May 2019
Two women breaking taboos around the condition of endometriosis
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The beauty of ageing
Mon 20 May 2019
Two women discuss how to grow old with purpose, passion and good humour
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Mums: Online and influential
Mon 13 May 2019
Two women who vlog and blog about their families online
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Is tidying a feminist issue?
Mon 29 Apr 2019
Two women who sort out other people's stuff for a living
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Survivors of sexual assault
Mon 15 Apr 2019
Two women who are breaking the silence on sexual violence
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My family's hidden history
Mon 1 Apr 2019
Two women determined to piece together their families' secrets
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The Conversation in Lagos—The Conversation in...
Sat 23 Mar 2019
What's on the minds of women in Lagos right now?
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Women and self defence
Mon 18 Mar 2019
Two women who teach self-defence skills tailored to women and girls
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