Lead Like A Feminist
Are you angry about injustice? Frustrated about lack of progress? Scared about the future? Then join us and a host of inspiring guests on the Lead Like A Feminist podcast as we explore how we can all unlock and use our power to change the status quo. Podcast hosts, Emily and Marlene, speak to community activists, doctors, CEOs, researchers and more about how they’re changing the world around them for the better. Plus, you can be part of the conversation. Listen week by week as podcasts are released alongside resources and reflective questions across the LLAF social media channels. Follow and interact on Linked In, Instagram and Twitter or visit www.leadlikeafeminist.org for more.#LeadLikeAFeminist #LLAF
Lead Like A Feminist
A New World Order
In Episode 1 of the Lead Like A Feminist Podcast, podcast hosts, Emily and Marlene, share why they’re on a journey to Lead Like Feminists.
We hear from Ugandan lawyer, CEO and transformational feminist leader Angela Assimwe. Angela has spearheaded numerous campaigns to address oppression in Uganda. Her passionate commitment to justice has been shaped by her own experiences of sexual abuse as a young teenager living on the streets of Mbarara. She shares how and why she became a feminist leader.
You can follow Angela on twitter @AAssimwe She is also CEO @Voice Consults
We also hear from Patti Whaley has worked with social justice and environmental charities as a senior manager or trustee for over 30 years, including Amnesty International, Forum for the Future, Action Aid, the British Institute for Human Rights, the Food Ethics Council, and Safe Passage International. In 2021 she was appointed an honorary Companion to the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) for services to international development. She shares her experiences introducing Feminist Leadership Principles at Action Aid whilst she was Chair of the Board.
You can read Action Aid’s Feminist Leadership Principles here: https://actionaid.org/feminist-leadership
*trigger warning* this episode does briefly mention sexual abuse and teenage pregnancy