Shouting About The Silence

75% of unpaid labor is done by women. Women ask for raises at the same rate as men, but don't get them as often. Simply put, women's work is less valued than men's. In this conversation Mady and Emily Pifer dig into the stereotypes and systems that keep women in certain types of paid & unpaid work, and the causes and results of that division of labor.Referenced in this episode:Caroline Criado Perez, Invisible Women, 2019Sexism in the Academy, by Troy Vetesse, N Plus One, 2019Sara R. Farris, In the Name of Women’s Rights, 2017Harvard Business Review, The Latest Research - Women and Gender, 2019U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsLearn more at: https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/*Edit: Around the 16:00 minute mark Emily says that gendered divisions of labor and devaluations of women's domestic labor "started" in the U.S. with the rise of Fordism in the early-1900s. However, the rise of Fordism in the U.S. significantly strengthened and intensified these divisions and devaluations that were already happening, though at a smaller scale, in the U.S. and in various cultures around the globe, particularly in Western Europe. 

Mady is joined by author Katie Maloney and the founder of Voices of Hope Organization, Kristine Irwin, for this exciting book club episode. In this conversation Katie discusses her new book, Cake Pops and Coffee: A New Conversation About Trauma - How to Laugh, Cry, and Love Your Whole Story. Topics discussed include how to trust again after trauma, how to support survivors of trauma, tools for healing, self care, intuition, and much more. If you have not read the book, you can still follow along with the conversation and hear Katie and Kristine share their knowledge about healing from trauma.Buy the book here.Resources:Katie Maloney's Trauma Survivor Coaching Website: https://www.katiemaloneycoaching.com/Voices of Hope Organization: https://www.voices-of-hope.org/Unveil Your Voice Podcast: https://www.voices-of-hope.org/podcast-unveil-your-voice-listen-krFind us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/katiemaloneycoaching/https://www.instagram.com/voicesofhope_/https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

Patriarchy is a social system where men hold the power. In this episode Mady is joined by cult & abuse survivor Ashley Easter who has dedicated her life to overcoming patriarchal conditioning and teaching others to do the same by tapping into their intuition. The conversation covers what patriarchy is and what it looks like, why it's so powerful, and how to combat it.To learn more about Ashley's Intuition Mastery course, visit: https://www.myintuitivesuccess.com/You can also find abuse healing resources at https://www.ashleyeaster.com/Visit https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/ to follow along with Shouting About The Silence. 

Did you know that 96% of murderers are men? Or that more than 75% of all caregivers in the USA are female? Both violence and caregiving are learned skills. Gender norms and stereotypes define what masculinity and femininity look like. In this episode Mady gets into the nitty gritty of what values and beliefs lie behind gender norms, and how big of an effect they have on our lives.Referenced in the episode:https://www.out.com/lifestyle/2019/6/10/queer-eyes-jonathan-van-ness-im-nonbinaryhttps://wnywomensfoundation.org/app/uploads/2017/08/16.-Watching-Gender-How-Stereotypes-in-Movies-and-on-TV-Impact-Kids-Development.pdfShouting About The Silence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

There has been a significant increase in both the quantity and severity of domestic abuse since the coronavirus and quarantine began. Activist Lauren Jacobs talks about what is happening and why, and she offers advice for people living with domestic abuse as well as friends and loved ones of victims of domestic violence. RESOURCES:USA: Domestic Abuse Hotline: 1-800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/help/South Africa:SAPS Domestic Violence Hotline: 0800 150 150https://www.saps.gov.za/resource_centre/women_children/women_children.phpLiterature:The Verbally Abusive Relationship by Patricia EvansThe Emotionally Destructive Marriage by Leslie VernickWhen Love Hurts by Jill Cory and Karen McAndless-DavisOut of Control by Natalie CollinsLauren Jacobs:https://laurenjacobs.co.za/contact/https://www.instagram.com/profuselyprofound/Shouting About The Silence:https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

Mady is joined by Brigitte Cutshall to talk about how to succeed in male dominated careers.Male-dominated industries often reinforce masculine stereotypes that make it difficult for women to excel, and these environments also have more reports of sexual assault. In this episode Brigitte shares advice on how she found success as a working mom despite battling sexism, breast cancer, and other difficult circumstances. https://brigittecutshall.com/https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/real-things-living-brigitte-cutshall-DHYywtvjqzM/https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

Mady is joined by Brittney Herman, founder of We Will Organization, a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing sexual assault and supporting survivors. In this conversation we talk about the correlation between sex education and sexual assault, how to prevent assault, and how to talk to and support survivors of sexual assault.We Will Organization:https://www.wewillorg.com/https://www.instagram.com/we.will.organization/Voices of Hope: https://www.instagram.com/voicesofhope_/For more, visit: https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

Did you know that there has not been a law passed to regulate the cosmetic industry in the U.S. since 1938?Mady is joined by entrepreneur, podcaster, make-up artist and clean beauty guru Cassandra McClure in today's episode. This conversation is all about why you should care about the ingredients in your laundry detergent, deodorant, make-up, tampons, and even household cleaning items. To learn more about healthy and sustainable products, check out Cassandra's podcast and website:https://www.cassandramcclure.com/http://cleanbeauty.libsyn.com/Beauty Retreat: https://www.cassandramcclure.com/cleanbeautyretreatGiveaway: https://lashbinder.com/ & https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

At some point in their life, everyone will know someone with a child in the NICU. Kayleon Dortch-Elliot joins Mady this week to share her experience as a NICU mom and advocate. Kayleon talks about how she turned her experience into a service for other families, and she gives advice on how to best support members of your community who have a child in the NICU.Check out Kayleon's podcast, products, blog, and website here: https://www.bygracenp.com/shophttps://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

Jessica Ping returns to the pod to discuss how media's current representation of the female body is especially damaging for members of the disabled community. She and Mady also discuss ableism, privilege, disability representation in the media, and the choice to stand up for yourself and your community.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/disability-representation-movies-tv_n_5c9a7b85e4b07c88662cabe7https://therollingexplorer.com/https://www.instagram.com/therollingexplorer/https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

Mady interviews Jessica Ping about her journey to finding her voice as a disabled woman. Jess is a disability advocate who is using writing to spark change in how the disabled community is viewed and in the ever present fight for rights and equal opportunities for all people.Get in touch with Jess:https://www.instagram.com/therollingexplorer/https://grottonetwork.com/make-an-impact/transform/what-to-know-about-wheelchair-users/https://therollingexplorer.com/Social Media Accounts Referenced:https://www.instagram.com/thedisabledhippie/https://www.instagram.com/wheel.life.in.the.wheel.world/https://www.instagram.com/wheelchair_rapunzel/

Rosalind Franklin made one of the most important scientific discoveries of all time - so how come I only learned her name last month? Check out this episode that re-tells the story of one of the world's greatest scientific minds. Thanks to Shannon Brazil for inspiring this episode! #herstoryhttps://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/

This week's mini episode continues a re-telling of women's stories from history. Anna Wong was the first Chinese American film star. She overcame many obstacles and all kinds of discrimination to become a leading lady in Hollywood, despite the era's racist laws and cultural practices.https://www.instagram.com/shoutingaboutthesilence/https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/  

In this mini episode, Mady talks about how history has done an injustice to many women who are either misrepresented by history, or whose stories were never told. One such woman was Rosa Parks. This blogcast episode is all about the civil rights activist who has been misrepresented for decades. Join Mady in the blogcasts to come that will retell women's stories correctly and get women's history right. https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2015/12/01/how-history-got-the-rosa-parks-story-wrong/https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

Becca Hay gives her tips and tricks for staying emotionally and physically safe while navigating the online dating experience. https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

Ever wondered why women have Miss, Mrs, and Ms when men only have Mr? Or have you ever had that awkward moment when a nurse says, "The doctor will see you now," and you're surprised that the doctor is a woman? In today's Blogcast Mady dives into the history of women's honorifics and titles, and gets to the sexist roots behind them.https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

Emily Pifer joins Mady to discuss the women's issues that come up in Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover in this book club discussion episode. Some of issues discussed are the sever gender roles in Tara's home, the way sexual purity has been used to control women, feminist awakenings, and the role that an education plays in social justice.  Visit https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/ for the complete book club question list and more info.

What is the real reason behind why you exercise? To look good in a bikini? To fit into your jeans? Or to tap into the privilege that comes from being a socially acceptable size? Emily Pifer talks about how fitness is a women's issue, and she tells her journey of moving from a disordered relationship with fitness to recognizing how the feminist ideology she identified with wasn't being practiced in her relationship with her body.

Hannah talks about life as a professional dancer - including the strict physical appearance requirements and the rules dancers must follow. She also talks about why she hasn't ever identified as a feminist. https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

In this first ever blogcast episode, Mady shares the info found in her blog article, "Chivalry and Feminism." Mady adds her two cents to this ongoing discussion about why or why not chivalry is sexist, can feminists enjoy chivalry, and why it matters. Read the whole blog post at https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/blogarchive/chivalry-and-feminism

Behavioral Health Specialist Evette Bass explains what trauma is, how it affects life, and how to help loved ones who are suffering from a traumatic experience. *Trigger Warning: Sexual, Physical, and Verbal Abuse*Resources: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma, Sex Abuse Treatment Center and Hotline: http://satchawaii.com/, Domestic Abuse Hotline: 800-799-7233, @TraumaAwareCare, @TraumaBreakThroughhttps://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

Alana Woodbury answers your basic questions about being inclusive of the LGBTQ+ community. She also tells her story of accepting her sexuality and how that fit into her Mormon upbringing, as well as how her upbringing shaped her ideas of womanhood and feminism.https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com

Lisarah shares her adoption story, talks about re-visiting her birth country, and coping with racism and stereotypes towards female American Asians. She and Mady also dive into women's rights issues in China, and Asian representation in the media.https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/

This discussion is inspired by We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. A few topics discussed in today's episode are: male and female dominated roles and careers, female tendencies to be "likeable," the role that gender plays in every day interactions and why it should matter less, victim blaming, and how to talk about sexism with people who don't get it. For a complete transcription & more visit www.shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com

Mady interviews Paige Pitcher about growing up as a minority in Utah. They discuss body image and sexist co-workers. Paige details her own experience and gives advice to partners of med school students. They also discuss what feminism is and why it is hard for Paige to identify as a feminist.www.shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com

Mady interviews Nora Christensen about her experience as a young mom. They also dive into feminism and their own definitions of what it means to be a feminist. Nora details her experience in an abusive relationship, her struggle with anxiety, and birth control. *TW - sexual and emotional abuse will be discussed starting at 26:10.*Visit https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/ for more info and a complete episode transcription.

This is the first episode of Shouting About the Silence! Host Madyson Cohen starts out the season with a solo episode, discussing what the podcast and community are and the reasons behind all of it. Mady also dives into what it means to her to be a feminist. For a complete transcription, book club info, blog, and much more, visit the website at:https://shoutingaboutthesilence.weebly.com/