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The 6% with NancyMD

Jul 27, 2020

Numerous notable women have made their mark in the world but there are only a handful in traditional history education who get the recognition that they deserve. 

In this episode, I’m joined by Elliana Welby, an 8th grader and a futsal player. Despite her youth, she's making giant steps towards gender equality....


Jul 20, 2020

In traditionally male-dominated fields like finance, tech, and medicine, women sometimes feel the need to obscure what’s perceived as “feminine”, for fear of it holding us back. 

In this episode, you’ll meet one of the most inspiring women in finance who blows this belief out of the water, and is thriving in the...


Jul 13, 2020

If you need to see a urologist, the odds are good that your doctor will be male. Of all the medical specialties, urology is one of the lowest as far as female representation. 

In this episode, you’ll meet one of the few female urologists making a positive difference in how women are perceived in the field of...


Jul 6, 2020

Women were long steered away from STEM fields, including engineering, as it was thought that women did not possess the analytical skills to excel. 

 

Girls and women are systematically tracked away from science and math throughout their educations, limiting their training and options to go into these fields as adults....