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Journalist Sarah Little interviews thought leaders and trailblazers to discuss complex challenges facing women and girls worldwide.
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Mo Ogrodnik is an NYU Professor who served as the associate dean of the arts for NYU in Abu Dhabi. She is the author of GULF, a novel tracing the intertwined journeys of five women—from the Philippines, Ethiopia, and New York City—whose lives converge in the Arabian Gulf with both devastating and transformative consequences.Yasmeen Hassan is a prom…
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Leyla Hussein, Founder of The Dahlia Project
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51:20Leyla Hussein is a Somali-British psychotherapist, activist, and survivor of female genital mutilation. She is the founder of The Dahlia Project, the UK’s first therapeutic support service dedicated to survivors of FGM. She’s also a dear friend, and I am grateful to have her as this month’s guest on the show.…
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As part of our In Focus series, we examine the impact of U.S. global aid cuts on women and girls around the world.By Sarah Little
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Sudan in Focus: Sexual Assault as a Weapon of War
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25:46In our In Focus series, we investigate the use of mass sexual violence as a weapon of war in Sudan.Executive Producer: Francesca Gilardi Quadrio CurzioSound Design: Andrija KlaricBy Sarah Little
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Many of you know Bellamy Young as Mellie Grant from the series Scandal, but beyond the screen, she’s a passionate advocate for global humanitarian issues. As an ambassador for CARE, Bellamy has been deeply involved in advocating for women and girls worldwide, using her platform to amplify stories that often go unheard. Today, she joins More to Her …
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Michelle Nunn leads more than 8,000 people working in 121 countries to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. In her nine years as President and CEO of CARE, the organization has impacted more than 53 million people around the world. In this conversation, Michelle and I discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing women and …
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Melissa Fleming, Head of Global Communications for the United Nations
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42:43Melissa Fleming is the Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications at the United Nations. Previously, she served as the Head of Communications and Chief Spokesperson for the UN Refugee Agency. Melissa is the author of A Hope More Powerful than the Sea and host of the podcast Awake at Night. This month, we delve into what it takes to be the UN…
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Mary Maker is a South Sudanese refugee and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Goodwill Ambassador. She is also an actress, a fashion lover, and a writer. After fleeing her war-torn country as a child, Mary found safety at the Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya, where she was able to attend school. Today, Mary is a champion for girls’ e…
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Yasmine Mohammed is a Canadian human rights activist and author of Egyptian and Palestinian descent. Yasmine escaped from a forced, abusive marriage to an Al-Qaeda operative and became an advocate for women's rights through her non-profit organization Free Hearts, Free Minds. She is the author of Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam…
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Paul O'Brien, Executive Director, Amnesty USA
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50:05Paul O’Brien is the Executive Director at Amnesty International USA. Over his career, he has done human rights research and advocacy in more than 50 countries, including most recently, Mexico, Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank. He lived for 10 years in Africa, working for local and international organizations, and for 5 years in Afghanistan, where he…
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Leslie T. Chang has written about women in the developing world for two decades. Her reporting method is to immerse herself in the daily lives of ordinary women to find stories that are often unknown to the outside world.Leslie lived in China for a decade as a correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, focusing on stories that explored how socioeco…
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Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, President and CEO, International Peace Institute
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50:00Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein is a Jordanian former diplomat and the President and CEO of the International Peace Institute. He is the Perry World House Professor of the Practice of Law and Human Rights at the University of Pennsylvania and served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2014-2018. Zeid is a member of The Elders…
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Masuma Ahuja is a journalist who calls three countries home and reports on people, power, and politics worldwide. Her work focuses primarily on women’s and girls’ lives. She is currently the Head of Freeda UK; previously, she worked at CNN and the Washington Post. She also spent years freelancing, reporting on women’s and girls’ lives worldwide for…
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24-year-old Shereen Sabbah from Gaza shares audio diaries for More to Her Story.By Sarah Little
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Natashya Gutierrez is the President of Rappler, the Phillippine’s leading digital news company. She is the former Editor-in-Chief of VICE Asia-Pacific. She has spent more than a decade leading newsrooms and covering women’s rights, politics, and disinformation with a focus on Asia. You can follow her on Instagram and Twitter @natashya_g…
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Jane Ferguson, Author and Award-Winning Journalist
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32:53Jane Ferguson is an Irish-British journalist, special correspondent for PBS NewsHour, and contributor to The New Yorker. Jane has reported from warzones across the world, with a particular focus on the Middle East. She is a Visiting Lecturer at Princeton University and recently published author of the memoir No Ordinary Assignment. It was an honor …
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Shudufhadzo Musida, Miss South Africa 2020
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23:11Shudufhadzo Musida is a South African model and activist who was crowned Miss South Africa 2020. She is a dedicated advocate and spokeswoman for mental health awareness and women’s rights and was recently appointed a regional champion for the United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency. Follow Shudu on Instagram @ShudufhadzoMusida or Twitt…
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Isobel Yeung, Award-Winning Documentary Correspondent
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38:11Isobel Yeung is an Emmy-award-winning long-form documentary correspondent. She has covered a wide variety of stories concerning major global issues such as world conflicts, the criminal justice system, women’s rights, mental health, and sexual consent. In this episode, we dive deep into life in and out of the field, the current state of women’s rig…
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Rothna Begum is the Senior Women’s Rights Researcher at Human Rights Watch, focusing on discrimination and violence against women and girls in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. She has conducted research and advocacy on the abuse and exploitation of migrant domestic workers, domestic violence against women and girls, child marriage, s…
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Chanel Contos, Founder of Teach Us Consent
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28:12Chanel Contos has sparked an international movement that has led to mandating consent education in every school across Australia. The 24-year-old founded Teach Us Consent, a petition for consent to be included in Australian schools’ sex education. Chanel is on the BBC’s list of 100 influential and inspiring women of 2022, and her book on consent wi…
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Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland
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27:11Mary Robinson served as the first woman President of Ireland. She also served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy on Climate Change. She is a founding member and current Chair of The Elders, an independent group of global leaders formed by Nelson Mandela to tackle the world's most pr…
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Woman Life Freedom: Iranian Activists Speak Out
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41:36In September 2022, a young woman named Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s “morality” police. Her death sparked nationwide protests across Iran, what many have called a revolution — a revolution led by women demanding their basic rights. Today, I’m in conversation with two of those women. Mahsa, also known as @Moonitor, and Elnaz Sarbar Bocze…
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Nicholas Kristof is one of the most well-known journalists and vital voices of our time. A winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, he wrote an op-ed column for The New York Times from 2001 to 2021 - and returned to the Times in August of 2022. According to The Washington Post, Nick "rewrote opinion journalism" with his emphasis on human rights abuses and so…
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Anna Fratsyvir on Life as a Young Ukrainian Journalist During Wartime
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41:55Anna Fratsyvir was studying journalism at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv when her life - as millions of other Ukrainians' lives - changed overnight. Now, Anna uses her platform as a Young European Ambassador to educate others around the world on what is happening in her country. Today, we're in conversation about what life looks l…
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Clarissa Ward, CNN's Chief International Correspondent
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43:05Clarissa Ward is CNN's Chief International Correspondent. She has spent nearly two decades reporting from front lines around the world, from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Afghanistan, and Yemen to Ukraine. She is the author of 'On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist' and hosts the podcast series from CNN, Tug of War. In this episode, we discuss…
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Eliza Anyangwe, Editor of CNN's As Equals
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46:11Eliza Anyangwe is editor of CNN's As Equals, an award-winning series that aims to explore systemic gender inequality around the world. She has spent more than a decade in media, including at The Guardian and Bureau of Investigative Journalism. In 2016, Eliza founded The Nzinga Effect, a media project focused on telling the stories of African and Af…
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Getting Chose: How To Shop For Crystals (and Crystal Yoni Stuff)
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25:51The Love, Sex, and Magic Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Bri discusses How To Shop For Crystals, talks Astrology This Week, and tells you what to look for when shopping for Crystal Yoni Products. As always, follow LSM on IG: @lovesexandmagicco, rate us 5 stars on iTunes, an…
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Yalda Hakim, BBC World News Chief International Correspondent
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37:15Yalda Hakim is one of the most well-known faces in broadcast news today. As BBC World News’ Chief International Correspondent, she anchors the flagship program 'Impact with Yalda Hakim' on BBC World News. She is an award-winning foreign correspondent and documentary filmmaker who was raised in Australia and has roots in Afghanistan. In 2018, Yalda …
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Merissa Khurma, Director of the Middle East Program at The Wilson Center
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42:25Merissa Khurma is the program director of the Middle East Program at the Wilson Center. She was a non-resident fellow in the International Security Program at New America. Merissa served as director of the Office of Jordan’s Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein and as press attaché and director of the Information Bureau at the Embassy of Jordan in Washington,…
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Laurie Adams is the CEO of Women for Women International, a leading global organization dedicated to working with women survivors of war and conflict. With over 25 years of experience working in international development and human rights, Laurie is a global leader and gender rights advocate. In today's episode, we discuss Laurie's upbringing and ro…
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The LSM Chakra Series: A Short and Sweet Chakra Overview
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22:02The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee gives a short and sweet overview of The Chakras and introduces the upcoming LSM Chakra series, which will feature an episode completely dedicated to the ins and outs of each chakra. Bri also talks a…
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee teaches you the basics of Manifestation and discusses how Isolation is Necessary for Elevation. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week, including the New Moon on Wednesday 10/6. As always, follow …
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee teaches you how to use Jar Spells (Container/Vessel Magic), including Sweetening or Honey Jars and Sour Jars. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmag…
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee teaches you how to use Candle Magic. From the meaning of the colors to how to incorporate them into your Sex Magic Ritual, Bri has got you covered. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week. As alway…
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Moon Magic: How to Harness the Power of Each Phase of the Moon
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25:10The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee talks about how to use Moon Magic through each phase of the Moon & how the phases affect you Sexually. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmagicco an…
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Blood Magic Isn't EVIL, but it's dangerous ASF
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34:43The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee talks about the dangers of using Blood Magic (and Blood Sex Magic) & if it is reversible. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmagicco and Twitter @Lo…
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Linda Kay Klein on Breaking Free from Sexual Shame
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48:23Linda Kay Klein is the founder and president of Break Free Together, a nonprofit storytelling organization dedicated to helping people - particularly young women - release shame from so-called "purity" culture. Her work was born out of 16 years of research for her award-winning book, Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement that Shamed a Generation of…
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee talks about Sex Magic & Other Rituals. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week and Mindfulness. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmagicco and Twitter @LoveSexAndMagCo. Rate us 5 stars on w…
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee talks about Money, Sex & Spirituality. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week, including the Jupiter Retrograde and Mercury moving into Leo. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmagicco and …
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee talks about How to Know When You Need A Spiritual Cleansing and How To Do It. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week, including the Full Moon in Aquarius happening later this week. As always, foll…
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The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode follow-up episode, Host Bri Renee talks about The Higher Self and how to practice Kundalini. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmagicco and Twitter @LoveSexAndMagCo…
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Me vs Me, Part 1: The Ego & The Lower Self
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39:23The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee talks about the Ego, The Lower Self, and The Higher Self and how those can affect your Sex Life. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week (New Moon in Cancer 7/9). As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @l…
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Afrah Nasser is a multi award-winning journalist and blogger from Yemen, currently living in forced exile in Sweden.In 2017, Afrah won the Committee to Protect Journalists’ International Press Freedom Award. She has been named by BBC as one of the "100 Women Who Have Changed the World," and has been featured three times as one of the 100 Most Influ…
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Healing AF Ep 04: We BYKE and We TWERKIN'
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26:40The Love, Sex, and Magic Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Relationships, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. "Healing AF" is a collaboration between The Amira Show and Love, Sex And Magic Podcast. In this fourth episode, Bri and Amira discuss the History and Spirituality of Twerking. Follow Amira on IG: @the1amirashow. As alwa…
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Tania Rashid, Award-Winning Correspondent and Producer
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22:51Tania Rashid is an award-winning correspondent and producer. She has worked for networks like Al Jazeera, CNN, PBS Newshour, NBC News, National Geographic, and VICE. Tania is passionate about exploring issues often overlooked by mainstream media, especially about women and girls around the world. She is a fellow at The International Women's Media F…
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Bonus Episode 1: Head, Head & Mo' Head ft. Headusa Divine
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58:19The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this first BONUS episode, Host Bri Renee welcomes back special guest Headusa Divine. We discuss Volumes 1 & 2 of her Blowjob Handbook, Only Fans, and spirituality. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandmagicco and Twitter …
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Spiritual Biz Talk Part 2: Maintaining Boundaries & Making Money
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41:30The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee breaks down how she runs a Spiritually Ethical Business. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week (Pluto Retrograde is here!) and tries to figure out why you're not masturbating. As always, follow L…
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Spiritual Biz Talk Part 1: What is a Spiritually Ethical Business?
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29:30The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee breaks down what a Spiritually Ethical Business consists of. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week and the intersection of Casual Sex & Spirituality. As always, follow LSM on IG/FB: @lovesexandma…
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Black AF/Spiritual AF ft. Kenyatta Bosman
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1:21:37The Love, Sex, and Magic Co. Podcast is a weekly discussion of all things Love, Sex, Kink, Astrology, and Spirituality. In this episode, Host Bri Renee discusses Blackness, Spirituality, Manifestation, and everything in between with special guest, Kenyatta Bosman(they/them), owner of The Black Lotus, LLC. Bri also talks about Astrology This Week an…
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