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To The Contrary

Girl Up: Empowering the Future

Season 33 Episode 3350 | 26m 35s

We explore the mission of Girl Up, an international organization empowering girls across 155 countries to become future leaders. With over 250,000 girls educated on social & economic issues, Girl Up provides advocacy tools and leadership training to drive positive societal change. Join us as we interview Girl Up U.S.A. Director Priestley Johnson and Youth Advisory Board member Tahirah Abdul-Qadir

Aired: 03/06/25
Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.
Extras
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Anxiety and Depression in Young Men and Women
We preview the new film Just Like You: Anxiety and Depression
Episode: S33 E3348 | 26:46
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Loneliness Epidemic; Tariffs
ow men and women experience social isolation, and impact of Trump's tariffs.
Episode: S33 E3347 | 26:46
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AI, Deepfakes, and Misinformation with American Sunlight Project
This week, Bonnie Erbé talks to Nina Jankowicz of the American Sunlight Project
Episode: S33 E3346 | 26:46
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To The Contrary
Women's Health & Economy; Women's History Monument
New WEF report & ongoing efforts to create a monument and museum.
Episode: S33 E3345 | 26:46
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To The Contrary
“Tradwives” vs. Reality
We take a look at the viral “tradwife” trend alongside Amanda Marcotte
Episode: S33 E3344 | 26:34
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To The Contrary
Corporations Roll Back DEI; Women in Combat
McDonald’s is the latest company to scale back DEI, and Hegseth's views on women in combat
Episode: S33 E3343 | 26:46
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To The Contrary
The History of Women in the CIA
We speak with Liz Mundy, the author of ''The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA''
Episode: S33 E3340 | 26:46
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To The Contrary
The History of Second-wave Feminism
We interview feminist activist, Muriel Fox, notably a co-founder of NOW
Episode: S33 E3339 | 26:46
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To The Contrary
Holiday Stress: How Men and Women Differ
The ''happiest season of all'' is here, but with it comes sadness and stress for many.
Episode: S33 E3337 | 26:46
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Trans Rights; Women in Government
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC)'s proposal, and how women fared in the last elections.
Episode: S33 E3336 | 26:46
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This week, Bonnie Erbé talks to Nina Jankowicz of the American Sunlight Project
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Watch • 26:46
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Women's Health & Economy; Women's History Monument
New WEF report & ongoing efforts to create a monument and museum.
Episode: S33 E3345 | 26:46
Watch • 26:34
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We take a look at the viral “tradwife” trend alongside Amanda Marcotte
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Watch • 26:46
To The Contrary
Corporations Roll Back DEI; Women in Combat
McDonald’s is the latest company to scale back DEI, and Hegseth's views on women in combat
Episode: S33 E3343 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
To The Contrary
The History of Women in the CIA
We speak with Liz Mundy, the author of ''The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA''
Episode: S33 E3340 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
To The Contrary
The History of Second-wave Feminism
We interview feminist activist, Muriel Fox, notably a co-founder of NOW
Episode: S33 E3339 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
To The Contrary
Holiday Stress: How Men and Women Differ
The ''happiest season of all'' is here, but with it comes sadness and stress for many.
Episode: S33 E3337 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
To The Contrary
Trans Rights; Women in Government
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC)'s proposal, and how women fared in the last elections.
Episode: S33 E3336 | 26:46