A Woman’s Place
Join A Woman’s Place with Scott and Ashley for a deep dive into the state of women today. Whether you’re looking to stay informed, find support, feel empowered, or just get the facts about how policy changes affect 51% of America, A Woman’s Place is your friend. So if you want to understand half the population better, this podcast is for you! Tune in each episode as we break down the issues, engage in thoughtful discussions, and provide insights that matter. Produced by the Women’s Resource Center (mywrc.org) Sarasota, Florida, with CEO Ashley Brown and gender equality advocate E. Scott Osborne (www.escottosborne.com).
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Episodes
Friday Apr 25, 2025
Friday Apr 25, 2025
Childcare meets economics. This episode dives into how access to affordable, high-quality childcare shapes families, communities, and the economy at large.
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
We talk with Professor Law Emerita, Elizabeth Spahn, about the fascinating and surprising history of Christian views on the beginning of human life - and It's most certainly not what you think. We cover the start of life, from Aristotle to Dobbs in 37 easy-to-understand minutes - you'll never think about conception the same way again.
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Without equal resources, is equality even possible? In this episode, we look at the gender gaps in both pay and accumulated wealth: what the gaps mean, why these gaps are still with us, and what we can do.
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Who does care work? Why? And why does it matter? Join us for a look at paid and unpaid care work - nursing home aides, day care, cleaning, and all that goes with it - and see why it's a serious women's issue.
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wordslut
Untapped Protentional: Florida Report
Through Women's Eyes Film Festival
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Why do we want diversity anyway? Is there a business case for it? And why are folks opposed to it? This is our second go-around with DEI and in this episode we look at more human factors. What could be more important?
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
DEI has been around for a long time, but it exploded in the national news over the past two weeks. The federal government’s order to end all DEI policies and programs has immediate consequences - and potentially a very long tale. We take a look at what the hell DEI really is, where it comes from, and what to make of this new direction.
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
The world is changing fast, but is it benefiting everyone? A Woman’s Place examines how policies, politics, and cultural shifts impact women. From wage gaps to remote work, reproductive rights to crypto, we break down today’s biggest stories affecting the 51%. In this episode, we introduce ourselves, discuss why gender equality still needs attention and explore what’s shaping the future. How do we push forward to benefit everyone?