48. Feminism - the radical notion that women are people too. Shocking, right?! w/ Doris Onyango - Yesticle

14/10/2023 44 min

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This special episode, otherwise known as a Yesticle, features one of the "doulas" that helped bring this podcast to life in early 2021--- Doris Onyango, the Production Manager at SemaBOX, Africa's largest podcast incubator.She has an engaging conversation with Akumu and Claire that delves into the world of female empowerment, feminism, and women's rights, touching on gender stereotypes, women's liberation, gender discrimination, women's movements, feminist movements, the gender pay gap, women's education, and women's representation.Timestamps for Specific Segments(00:00) Intro(01:55) Meet Doris Onyango(05:07) How does Doris define "being a woman"?(06:10) Is Doris proud to be a woman?(06:24) If given the choice at birth, would she choose to be a woman?(07:04) Thoughts on feminism and how she fits into the movement(15:12) How feminism has shifted across generations(19:00) Can women provide for the family and still "be in their feminine"?(23:55) Does growing up in different environments affect views on feminism?(31:47) Does feminine energy contribute to a podcast's success?(35:22) Info on the Dada Podcast Incubator program(40:55) Final words/thoughts by Doris(42:48) What has Doris recently said "yes" to?(43:45) Outro__________Doris shares her own experiences and insights as a woman in Kenya, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs she's encountered along the way. Akumu and Claire eventually challenge her to explore the concept of feminine energy and its significance in creating a space where women can thrive, both personally and professionally.And last but certainly not least, Doris celebrates the incredible journey of women podcasters in Kenya and shares details about the groundbreaking Dada Podcast Incubator, the world's first podcast incubator designed exclusively for women and non-binary individuals. She explains the vision behind this unique initiative, its mission to amplify diverse voices, and how it is shaping the future of podcasting in and for the Global South.So tune in as Akumu, Claire, and Doris Onyango celebrate and demonstrate the strength and resilience of women through insights, stories, opinions and, of course, lighthearted laughter.______________Important resources: Follow Doris: @dorisonyangoFollow SemaBOX: @semabox_africaLearn more about the Dada Podcast Incubator here:https://dadaincubator.com/Learn more about SemaBOX here:https://semabox.africa/****************If you enjoy the podcast, we love you so much! And we'd like to ask you to rate us on Spotify - it will only take a couple of seconds, we promise! If you listen to us via Apple Podcasts, please take some time to leave a short review. We promise it will take less than a minute unless, of course, you have more to say. In any case, we appreciate you!Thanks in advance!_____________________For video logs, visit https://www.youtube.com/@yesgirlspodcast For blogs, visit https://yesgirlspodcast.com/ Feel free to follow us across these platforms:INSTAGRAM TWITTERLINKEDINTIKTOK

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