She Thinks

She Thinks

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She Thinks episodes

  • Child Tax Credit: A policy idea that should have broad, bipartisan support.
    Ivanka Trump got it exactly right when she called for giving parents more tax relief. For too long, Washington has been focused on creating new government programs to take over parenting tasks or provide specific services to select groups of parents. But that approach fails to recognize that families have very different needs.An increase in the child tax credit will help all parents by letting them keep more of their earnings to spend as they know is best for their families. This should be a policy idea that has broad, bipartisan support.

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    15 min
  • How parents can manage their own Halloween jitters
    From candy to costumes and other "freighting" things, Parents - not kids - are now the ones scared on Halloween! Halloween has become demonized but don't be alarmed!! Julie Gunlock, director of IWF's Culture of Alarmism project, brings some common sense advice for mom and dad this holiday.

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    11 min
  • Why sexual assault statistics on college campuses are misleading
    IWF's Patrice Lee Onwuka is joined by columnist Jennifer Braceras to break down the statistics of sexual assault on campus. Is there a lot of misinformation communicated to students about sexual assault on campus? They'll discuss how the statistics are grossly misleading.

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    22 min
  • How the government helped create the opioid crisis
    IWF's Hadley Heath Manning sits down with Dr. Randy Tobler, a board-certified and practicing OBGYN and CEO of Scotland County Hospital. Dr. Tobler is also host of the Randy Tobler Show, which airs out of St. Louis Talk 97.1 on Saturday mornings. Hadley and Dr. Tobler discuss the opioid crisis--what it is, why it's an issue, and what can be done to fix it.

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    20 min
  • Sheryl Sandberg says men are still running the world--is it true?
    "The truth is, men still run the world and I'm not sure it's going that well," said Sheryl Sandberg at the Advancing Women's Leadership Forum at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. Is this true? IWF's Carrie Lukas and Charlotte Hays discuss her comments and the myth that women are still lagging behind men in the workplace.

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    15 min
  • How would tax reform affect women and families?
    IWF's Heather Madden and Hadley Heath Manning sit down to discuss tax reform in this latest podcast. How would tax reform affect women and families? How would simplifying the tax process affect individuals and businesses? Heather and Hadley address these questions and more. Tune in!

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    18 min
  • How can women navigate football season?
    IWF's Vice President of Communications Victoria Coley interviews LaTasha Miles on her book When Football Season Turns You Into His Side Chick. Victoria and LaTasha discuss how football season tends to take precedence in the lives of men come fall. How can women navigate this season? They answer this question and more in this latest Working for Women podcast. You can find the book here: https://www.amazon.com/When-Football-Season-Turns-Chick/dp/0692280650

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    19 min
  • What is "flexible scheduling" and why is it helpful for women?
    IWF's president Carrie Lukas and IWF's director of cultural programs Charlotte Hays discuss IWF's latest policy focus on Flexible Scheduling in the latest podcast. What is flexible scheduling? How is it helpful for women and families? Listen now and read more here: http://iwf.org/publications/2804574/Policy-Focus:-Flexible-Scheduling

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    12 min
  • Male fertility is not in crisis because of plastic
    Look out, boys! It appears your sperm is taking a hike (or should we say a swim?). So says a hot, new, headline-grabbing study that claims men in Western countries have a lower sperm count than their counterparts in South America, Asia, and Africa. IWF's Culture of Alarmism project director Julie Gunlock and senior policy analyst Patrice Onwuka discuss the truth behind the headlines.

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    22 min

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She Thinks is a podcast for women (and men) who are sick of the spin in today’s news cycle and are seeking the truth. Once a week, every week, She Thinks host Beverly Hallberg is joined by guests who…

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