Mum's the Word: S1E17 - Molly Dickins, Co-founder of &Mother Challenging Rampant Bias and Inequality
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Mum's the Word: S1E17 - Molly Dickins, Co-founder of &Mother Challenging Rampant Bias and Inequality
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We welcome Molly Dickens from &Mother as our guest this week. Molly is a PhD stress physiologist, maternal health advocate, co-founder of &Mother, a non-profit organization dedicated to breaking down...
show more&Mother envisions a world where women have the choice to pursue both career and motherhood without penalty or barriers. They want to see a workplace where mothers are leaders and sought after as employees, where motherhood is not a secret and women can openly express their needs without retribution. A society that is healthier and more productive because it values mothers and reflects the needs of modern families.
We discuss breaking down the stereotype of “mother” and building awareness about the barriers currently faced by mothers in the workforce in all industries. The motherhood penalty is explained in some detail, &Mother is working to create safe spaces for women in sport, including lactation stations at major sporting events.
This is our #GivingTuesday episode and we are delighted to be highlighting this non-profit as one of the many option for the Mum’s the Word followers.
Hosts: Sarah Newberry Moore & Pam Relph Jones
Podcast length: 66 mins
Music: Volver by Paula van Hissenhoven
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