Women’s History Month 2023: Podcast Recommendations

5 podcast episodes on a theme, each week curated by a different person

Where The Internet Lives explores how data centers change the world around us. New season drops on March 22. [Sponsored]

Women's History Month

Curator
Tara Clark (she/her), founder of Modern Mom Probs

Why did you choose this theme?
March is Women's History Month and it's important to shed light on the contributions and voices of women. This collection is a compilation of some of my favorite female podcasters.


PODCAST PICKS:

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Modern Mom Probs
The State of Working Mothers with Christine Michel Carter

Best-selling author of Can Mommy Go To Work? and MOM AF, award-winning advocate, and the “#1 global voice for all moms,” Christine Michel Carter joins the show to discuss the current state of working mothers (the good, bad, and the ugly), what they can do on a micro level in their homes to set boundaries, and how to flourish again.

Bitch, You Doin' A Good Job!
Communication Can Be Punishment Too?!

Popular content creator and conscious parent Destini Ann explores six ways that communication can be used as punishment with children, and she offers some healthy alternatives to try instead.

The Motherhood Village Podcast
You are Powerful! Building Your Self-esteem with Dr. Simone Alicia

As an experienced classroom teacher and former fashion model, Dr. Simone is blazing a powerful trail as a results-driven self-esteem coach and keynote speaker. In this episode, Dr. Simone and host Nicole Cumberbatch have a powerful discussion about strategies mothers can use to instill positive self-talk and nurture positive self-image into themselves and their children.

Sass Says
Melanie Lockert: Money and Mental Health: Is the Math Mathing?

Melanie Lockert is the founder of the blog and author of the book Dear Debt. Melanie and host Christie Rocha discuss debt and depression, the connection between money and identity, and how her story of debt to debt-free impacts other areas of her life.

What's New, Mama?
Let's Talk About The Balancing Act of Being A Mother & Being An Individual

Hosts Giselle and Amy discuss how they make time to nourish their individual personalities and how Giselle taps into a new sense of “mama calmness.”

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Where The Internet Lives

Where the Internet Lives is a Webby Award-winning podcast from Google that explores how data centers change the world around us in surprising and beneficial ways.

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Vulgar History

Skirts fly and ankles are exposed in this feminist women's history comedy podcast about the scandalicious stories of people from olden times.

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Tara Clark, founder of Modern Mom Probs, is on Feedback to share podcasts that celebrate women.

PLUS: We've got a voice clip from the host of this week's spotlight pick, Left Over. This show from LWC Studios investigates the National School Lunch Program.

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COMMUNITY:

This week in Podcast The Newsletter: Lauren Passell wrote about eight podcast marketing tips inspired by writer and comedian Jack Handey. Read it here

On the EarBuds Blog:

  • Aileen Merciel recommended podcasts for workplace survival. Read it here

  • Emily Tisch Sussman wrote about how She Pivots podcast makes space for women during Women's History Month and beyond. Read it here.

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The creators of Dorktales Storytime and Peace Out Podcast collaborated on “A Grownup’s Guide to Helping Kids Learn to Self-Regulate Overwhelming Feelings.” It’s a companion to Dorktales Storytime’s episode, “Big Bad's Big Feelings.” The guide includes prompts, recommendations, resources and a mindfulness exercise to try with kids who are experiencing overwhelming emotions. It’s FREE when you sign up here.

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SPOTLIGHT:

Left Over

Left Over is a six-part investigative series from LWC Studios that looks at the systemic shortcomings of the National School Lunch program.

Each episode of Left Over dives into the experiences of lunch workers, students, families, caretakers, and community organizers while examining how the problematic views surrounding poverty and unchecked racial inequality are fueling the country’s largest anti-hunger programs. 



PODCAST NEWS from Podnews

The iHeartPodcast Awards were announced in New York, hosted by actor and comedian Brian Baumgartner. The Podcast of the Year Award went to Las Culturistas, but in this list of the winners, you’ll see that out of 28 awards, iHeart won four (similar to last year). Unlike last year, no Spotify shows won any awards; only two were nominated.

Nomono has been named the 2023 SXSW Innovation Award winner in the “Audio” category. The company produces a cloud-connected, self-contained recording kit for capturing audio recordings in the field.

Where Should We Begin, with Esther Perel, which became a Spotify Original produced by Gimlet in 2019, has found a new home at Vox Media. It will become a weekly, always-on show from Q3.


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