On International Women's Day, listeners will engage with Jessica Buchleitner, a journalist and author, for an enlightening look at women's rights. She emphasizes the power of storytelling to amplify women's experiences and the barriers to sharing these stories. This episode introduces the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), exploring its objectives, global ratification, and addressing criticisms related to family and reproductive rights.

Buchleitner discusses stories of change and empowerment, the importance of coalitions, and how initiatives like Cities for CEDAW propel local reforms. The conversation provides tactics to challenge gender stereotypes and promote equality, highlighting ongoing efforts and emerging trends in women's rights. She shares actionable steps for advocacy, underscoring the impact of collective action and her role at the nexus of women's rights & technology.

Listeners will leave inspired with insights and strategies to join the fight for gender equality.

LINKS:
Jessica Buchleitner: www.jessicabuchleitner.com
50 Women: Book One and 50 Women: Book Two
Convention to Eliminate All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Cities for CEDAW

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