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It's impossible not to feel joyful when talking to @KelleyJRobinson, President of the @HRC! Her enthusiasm is infectious! Kelley & the good folks at the @HRC are the definition of "all gas, no brakes..." Here's an inspiring story from their HBCU "Vote Out Loud," event.

"There are more millionaires in Congress than mothers." In 2018, @VoteMamaFdn founder, @liuba4congress petitioned the FEC & became the 1st woman to receive approval to use campaign funds for childcare. LEGEND!🔥Listen here: bit.ly/3YwFKcq

"If you're not being measured at all, it's like you don't exist." ~ @aimeeallison Everyone is obsessed with polling but Black women & WOC have been consistently undersampled. I spoke with Aimee of @_shethepeople about their groundbreaking new poll! LISTEN: bit.ly/480SQDm

ICYMI: A conversation with @lizmwalters, Chairwoman of the @OHDems on how out of step J.D. Vance is with, not only American women, but also Ohioans who voted to codify the right to an abortion last Nov. Listen here! bit.ly/4gIvDtm

NEW! @Fieldsy of @BallotStrategy talks ballot initiatives & how they've been instrumental in codifying abortion or expanding access following the Dobbs decision which overturned #RoeVsWade. This #RoeVember2024, more ballot measures are on the way! LISTEN🎧 bit.ly/3AmbM2u

If you haven't picked up a copy of #TheResilienceMyth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma—run, don't walk to get a copy. Here, we talk about how political #strongmen failed us on COVID policy.

It was an honor to have a conversation with @schemaly about her latest book, #TheResilienceMyth. In this clip, Soraya talks about strongmen in politics, who use the language of resilience & strength, but ultimately make us all less safe.🔥Listen here: bit.ly/3LRnMeO

NEW! A conversation with @JessicaCalarco on her new book, "Holding It Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net,"—which lays out an urgent thesis & call to action: We need to invest in an adequate social safety net, rather than rely on women's labor. bit.ly/3VFBabU

ICYMI: @sarahkateellis, the President/CEO of @glaad joined @electorette to discuss their newly released data detailing voter enthusiasm in the LGBTQ community. We also talked about allyship, and here's what she said about showing up for one another🎧 bit.ly/3VwVCf5

NEW EPISODE! 🔥 It was an honor to have @sarahkateellis, President/CEO of @glaad, on the @electorette. When asked how we can all show up for the LGBTQ community, here's what she said🎧 bit.ly/3VwVCf5

ICYMI: The president of @emilyslist, @jessicamackler joined the @electorette to discuss their commitment to electing pro-choice women to office. They've supported ALL of your favs, like @AngelaAlsobrook, @MarilynForAL & of course @VP! LISTEN HERE: bit.ly/3KqPMW9

NEW! @emilyslist president, @jessicamackler discusses the impact of electing pro-choice, Democratic women, and the importance of having Democrats like @AlsobrooksForMD, @MarilynForAL, and @VP Kamala Harris as steadfast advocates for choice. Listen here 🔥 bit.ly/3KqPMW9

New Episode! A conversation with disinformation expert @Esosa_Osa, who explains how disinformation campaigns target Black voters, how they've evolved between 2016 & our current election cycle, & the role of AI in proliferating disinformation. Listen here: bit.ly/49XHFL7

As we close out #BMHW24, check out my convo with @pubhealthdiva as she explains how traditional maternal care can fail Black women, and how community-based organization can fill those gaps. Listen to the entire episode here 🎧 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek: bit.ly/3TTxhhk

In 2023 @FamFriendlyEcon's helped flip VA House of Delegates by focusing on the #CareEconomy. @SGoldschein discusses their historic 2024 investment to elect candidates that support family-focused policies across battleground states. Listen here!🔥 bit.ly/4cVUbx7

ICYMI: This exchange with @drklittlej about the Kansas Abortion Ban Referendum, the 1st following Dobbs, was roundly rejected by voters. We'll see a similar fight in FL this Nov & in other places one might not expect. Listen to the whole convo here: bit.ly/3TJu6Kj

"Large swaths of the US that are being turned against our government, being told that our government is fraudulent, that our elections are fraudulent, and that our president is fraudulent."🔥An incredibly illuminating conversation with @HackingButLegal bit.ly/3SYgNFp

It was an honor to have @belladepaulo on the @electorette to discuss her new book #SingleAtHeart. DePaulo dispels longstanding myths about single life, counters dire warnings w/research & talks about how politicians alienate single voters. LISTEN HERE🎧 bit.ly/Electorette-Bella-DeP…

The research is both heartbreaking & affirming: The racial makeup of a team has unique impacts on Black women. If there are more white colleagues early on in her career, this has a detrimental effect on turnover, promotion & performance reviews.🎧bit.ly/ELECTORETTE_Elizabeth…