Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace

We usually ask folks to support our show on Patreon. Today, we wanted to suggest places to support crucial abortion services. https://www.plannedparenthood.org/ (Planned Parenthood ) https://shoutyourabortion.com/ (Shout Your Abortion) https://prochoice.org/ (National Abortion Federation ) **NOTE: During this episode, we refer to Rachel Jeantel by her last name only. We wanted to clarify and use her full name here. Rachel Jeantel was a primary prosecution witness at Trayvon Martin's murder trial. Court officials claimed she was "hard to understand" and ultimately her testimony was dismissed as not credible.** A couple months ago, Jeannie asked the BTSW Facebook group whether anyone had ever gotten criticized for how they speak or sound while at work. The response was overwhelming. So many listeners had stories about getting their voice or speech policed on the job. Megan Figueroa and Carrie Gillon know about voice policing better than most - and the many ways it causes more harm than good. They're the coho