Cue SZA’s “Ghost in the Machine” this week because we are talking all about AI (artificial intelligence). We talk about how most of the AI we interact with on a daily basis were assigned the female gender and how we often treat them poorly. Please leave a rating and review for the show and share this episode with a friend!

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Sources:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5badx/zarah-sultana-labour-mp-coventry-interview 

https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/feminist-icons 

https://www.geekwire.com/2016/why-is-ai-female-how-our-ideas-about-sex-and-service-influence-the-personalities-we-give-machines/

https://perceptivx.com/why-is-most-ai-female/

https://theconversation.com/theres-a-reason-siri-alexa-and-ai-are-imagined-as-female-sexism-96430

https://www.livescience.com/49882-why-robots-female.html

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/08/why-we-must-act-now-to-close-the-gender-gap-in-ai/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/falonfatemi/2020/02/17/bridging-the-gender-gap-in-ai/?sh=4786434d5ee8

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kevin-roose-ai-chatbot_n_63eeb367e4b0063ccb2bcc45

This week we are talking about how feminism fits into religion and faith in general. Be sure to sign up for The Ultimate Group of It Girl Summer!

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Sources:

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/women-making-a-difference

This week we have Andrea Nied, PT, DPT on and we talk about the need for more women-centered healthcare, how physical therapy (PT) can help reduce pain, and more! 

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This week we are talking about and giving suggestions for how to have the ultimate “it girl” summer. We are being our best, most confident, and hottest selves this summer! 

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This week we are joined by Aparna Pathasarathy. She is a a motivated high school student focused on human rights, women empowerment, political science and government. She is involved with many organizations and is passionate about representing Gen Z and using Gen Z’s values to change the future for the better. We talk about her experiences with connecting with women, issues that are needing advocacy, influencers speaking out on important issues, and more!

Aparna’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Invisible-Untold-Stories-Overcome-%20ebook/dp/B0BCHB62KG 

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In this episode we give the latest update on male birth control. 

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Sources:

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mechanical-engineering/people/meet-our-alumni/dr-maggie-aderin-pocock/

https://www.dyslexia.yale.edu/story/maggie-aderin-pocock-ph-d/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/64861799 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/64861799 

https://irp.nih.gov/blog/post/2022/02/a-new-approach-to-male-birth-control 

https://www.acs.org/pressroom/newsreleases/2022/march/non-hormonal-pill-could-soon-expand-mens-birth-control-options.html 

https://www.livescience.com/why-is-there-still-no-male-birth-control-pill 

This week we talk about some outdated and sexist laws that are still written into law! You won’t believe some of these. 

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https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2017/3/news-malawi-chief-receives-vital-voices-award 

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/sexist-laws-in-the-us-in-2017/

https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Laws-Fact-or-Fiction-388112512.html

https://www.codepublishing.com/CA/CarmelbytheSea/html/Carmel08/Carmel0844.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jun/24/north-carolina-rape-legal-loophole-consent-state-v-way

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/are-sleeveless-dresses-appropriate-attire-congress-doesnt-think-so/

https://www.amnesty.org.au/7-sexist-laws/

https://www.motorbiscuit.com/2-southern-states-old-law-forbade-women-driving-man-1-odd-thing

This week we sat down with women’s wealth coach, Laura Tynan, and we talked about building wealth and financial independence. We had such a great conversation and Laura gives so many helpful tips for anyone wanting to be more confident with their finances and not feel guilty or shameful like we sometimes feel about money. 

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This week we’re talking about things that are for girls only. Iykyk! **this is supposed to be funny and not serious!! 

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This week we are talking about current feminist events in Iran, South Korea, and Chile. We love doing these episodes and getting outside of our own perspectives! 

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https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/16/chile-government-gabriel-boric-feminism

https://www.thecut.com/2023/03/4b-movement-feminism-south-korea.html

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/clarissajanlim/iranian-girls-tiktok-dance-selena-gomez-rema-song-detained