Culture & Race
189: Childhood Unlimited with Virginia Mendez
Explore the impact of gender messages in children’s books, films, toys, and language in this enlightening episode with Virginia Mendez, author of “Childhood Unlimited: Parenting Beyond the Gender Bias.” Learn how cultural ideas are passed on and how you can help your children develop a more inclusive and equitable understanding of gender.
Listen to the full episodeQ&A #3: Why do you have to go to work?
Answering kids’ questions about why parents go to work is essential. In this episode, we explore how capitalism, patriarchy, and family dynamics intersect in your responses.
Listen to the full episode171: How Good People Can Create A More Just Future with Dr. Dolly Chugh
In this episode, Dr. Dolly Chugh, author of ‘A More Just Future,’ explores why well-intentioned individuals often act counter to their values, especially in the realm of social justice. Discover how to bridge the gap between beliefs and actions in this eye-opening discussion.
Listen to the full episode163: Should children vote? with Dr. John Wall
In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. John Wall challenges the conventional notions of “childism” and argues for giving children the vote. As you listen, you’ll discover a new perspective on children’s capabilities and their ability to contribute to meaningful discussions and decisions. This episode invites you to reconsider your assumptions about children’s understanding of the world and value their unique perspectives and insights.
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