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Episode: Laurie Garrett On Gender Equity & “The Trouble With Girls”
Description: Laurie Garrett is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who wrote an extraordinary article in The British Medical Journal on gender equity in healthcare called “The Trouble With Girls.” She joins us to discuss the deep inequities she describes, the drivers behind them today and the extraordinary response the paper engendered.
Key Learnings
1. The impetus behind writing “The Trouble With Girls”
2. The steps required for advancement and the demonstrable gender bias associated with each one laid out in the article
3. Applying historical context with the stories of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Eunice Foote to an immed...