Lean to the Left is a progressive media platform offering political commentary, fact-based news analysis, and expert interviews that expose threats to democracy and hold leaders accountable. Lean to the Left is an independent, evolving media platform. Member benefits will grow and adapt over time. Founded in 2017 as Not Fake News and rebranded in 2021, Lean to the Left brings together the work of journalist and author Bob Gatty and a talented team of contributing writers who deliver sharp, insightful content on the issues affecting Americans today. 

Our podcast—launched as NFN Radio News before becoming The Lean to the Left Podcast—featured weekly interviews with authors, activists, experts, and political insiders, with hard-hitting commentary on the challenges facing our nation. What began as a podcast grew into a community of listeners and readers who care deeply about democracy, accountability, and civic engagement. At its close, the Lean to the Left podcast had reached nearly 850 episodes with a worldwide audience.

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August 10, 2024

I am Woman: A Call to Action for Womens Rights

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The Lean to the Left Podcast
I am Woman: A Call to Action for Womens Rights
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Show Notes

I am Woman: A Call to Action for Womens Rights We present a new version of “I Am Woman,” the 1970s-era Helen Reddy masterpiece that’s been adapted for the 2024 presidential campaign. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe! We have many more thought-provoking discussions lined up that you won’t want to miss.

In this powerful episode, Connie DeJuliis and Donna Lent discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the importance of women’s reproductive rights, and the work of the National Women’s Political Caucus.

Highlighting a passionate remake of Helen Reddy’s ‘I Am Woman,’ that they helped create, the conversation underscores women’s resilience and determination to fight for women’s rights, including reproductive rights.

DeJuliis and Lent call for active participation in upcoming elections to protect women’s freedom to choose, and share personal insights into their advocacy and organizing efforts.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 Women Under Attack: Roe v. Wade Overturned
00:27 Empowerment Anthem: ‘I Am Woman’
03:26 Meet the Creators: Connie and Donna
06:04 Historical Context: Women’s Fight for Rights
14:04 The Current Political Landscape
24:54 Call to Action: Mobilizing for Change
31:52 Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks

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