{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Making It with Jess Ekstrom","title":"Are Women Critiqued More Harshly than Men? Let's Talk about it with the First Lady of Iceland, Eliza Reid","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/272766b4\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1835,"description":"Sprakkar: an ancient Icelandish word that means \"extraordinary women\".Our guest today is the First Lady of Iceland, Eliza Reid. Not only is she the best-selling author of Secrets of the Sprakkar, but also a passionate advocate for gender equality, utilizing her platform to organize significant events like a gender equality strike in Iceland, fighting wage disparities and gender-based violence.But she doesn't just support gender equality in politics but also for everyday women, from self-care to unrealistic expectations of women \"having it all.\"BTW, this isn't Jess's first interview with Eliza. Listen to how their initial chat helped Jess rediscover her identity after having a baby.(00:00:33) Influential Initiatives by Iceland's First Lady(00:01:26) Icelandic Gender Equality Strike to Address Inequalities(00:06:00) Breastfeeding during a meeting - and no one cared(00:11:15) How are you feeling about the next chapter?(00:19:14) Media's Gender Bias: Critical Disparities Unveiled(00:26:40) Embracing Life's Unexpected Chances and Growth---Rate Amplify on Spotify and Apple Podcasts and leave a review for Jess Ekstrom.Amplify with Jess is produced by Earfluence, and brought to you by Mic Drop Workshop.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UeJn2_qX0SbHd9je8M1i3xYiHk_fwyHMoyDCBRs8oF8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mNTBk/MGE4MGJlZWNlNDM5/ZjAxOTM5MzA2ODI3/MzUwMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}