Womenace To Society

Dr. John Tantillo has been in the Public Relations game for two decades and he’s got some phenomenal advice for creatives and other professionals looking to make a splash: Go Brand Yourself!

Caroline Finnegan is a dynamic and courageous freelance content producer. She often works with author and award-winning journalist Jill McGivering covering hard stories for the public. Caroline and Jill recently created a program for the BBC highlighting the crisis of Western men preying upon little boys in Nepal. These predators are not just abusing the kids sexually, they’re filming it for the Dark Web. Please Listen to my talk with Caroline Finnigan. Also, Listen to Caroline Finnigan's BBC Assignment: Nepal Fights Foreign Paedophiles Hunting western paedophiles is a priority for a new police unit tasked with safeguarding children in Nepal. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0003rj9

Amanda Parker is the Senior Director at AHA Foundation, a non-profit organization for the defense of women's rights and female liberty. Founded in 2007 by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the goal of AHA Foundation is to combat crimes against women such as child marriage, forced marriage, and female genital mutilation. Amanda Parker travels throughout America educating legislators, encouraging ballot initiatives that protect little girls, tweens, teens, and women from abuse. Hear what a typical day is like for Ms. Parker, the shocking number of how many girls and women in America have experienced FGM, and what survivors of the practice are doing to end it in America-where currently 22 states do not have laws criminalizing the practice.

Jenn Castillo Staats is a professional practitioner of the intuitive arts, a Spiritual Wellness and Intuitive Coach, and an Educator. Jenn has spent her entire life studying healing, spirituality, psychology, social work, trauma, and philosophy. A social worker, trauma therapist, and educator for 15 years in the Cincinnati area, Jenn recently opened her own wellness studio in downtown Montgomery, Ohio where she’s empowering clients on their journeys toward holistic wellness.

Join me for Part 2 where I conclude my conversation with Dawn Wilcox, a school nurse in Texas, who began documenting women and girls murdered, in 2018, by men in America. She's found and recorded over 1600 - with hundreds more to add - in order to complete her femicide victims' spreadsheet. In this country, an average of three to five women are murdered by men each day. This is a national emergency nobody's talking about.

Dawn Wilcox, a school nurse in Texas, began documenting women and girls murdered, in 2018, by men in America. She's found and recorded over 1600 - with hundreds more to add - in order to complete her femicide victims' spreadsheet. In this country, an average of three to five women are murdered by men each day. This is a national emergency nobody's talking about.

Brendan Burrow is a U.S. Navy Veteran who's traveled the world and lived all over America. Now in Indy with his new wife, an Immigration Defense Attorney, and their triplets, Brendan has some thoughts to share about how our nation is handling asylum-seekers, and all the good food he's grooving on in his adopted home state, Indiana.

Did you make a baby with Krampus? Do you co-parent with Jeffrey Dahmer? Do you trade weekends with John Wayne Gacy? Well, you are not alone. Dr. Joan Meier founded DV Leap to provide legal assistance to protective mothers through the appeals process. Please join us in welcoming Sasha Drobnick, Managing Attorney for DV Leap and this week's special WOMENACE.

Please welcome to the podcast special guest WOMENACE Peggy Hoffman. Peggy is the chapter leader of Stop Abuse Campaign - Pennsylvania, one of the organization’s largest chapters. She’s leading Family Court Reform in the Keystone State.

Joe Eriquez saw a need in his community, Peoria, Arizona, so he stepped up to the challenge and founded Heart For the City AZ. This dad and grandad created programs to help young people of all ethnic backgrounds, both religious and non-religious, learn how to grow gardens, develop stewardship, progress in athletics and education, and advance at life. Joe Eriquez details his good work in Arizona, which could be duplicated anywhere.

Aimee Gardiner is a mom who decided a mandate to vaccinate Rhode Island kids against HPV was unconstitutional. So she formed NoHPVMandateRI to educate her neighbors about this controversial shot. Her grassroots efforts have raised quite an awareness about informed consent and religious/philosophical exemption throughout The Ocean State, America’s birthplace of freedom of religion and religious tolerance.

Lindsay Andon is only 24 and recently founded Project ComeBack, a non-profit where she connects rescue horses with human audiences also recovering from trauma. Lindsay's current group working with Flicka and the gang are veterans throughout New England. What does a veteran benefit from hanging with a mustang Lindsay saved from a kill lot? Listen in to find out!

Frankie Dutreil, artist, describes the process he goes through creating commissioned pieces with clients all over the country. Newly transplanted to Las Vegas from NOLA, he talks about the changes he and his wife have experienced trading the French Quarter for Red Rocks and the impact being happy has on his art work. Who Dat!

Dr. Heidi Ham is an international autism specialist who founded Spectrum Fusion in Houston, Texas to help adults on the spectrum progress in individualized careers that interest them. In her Reactor Room, clients are introduced to mentors and experts who offer support and guidance. Tune in and hear about her client Will's recent successes as a writer! What's next for Spectrum Fusion? A pilot program researching neurodiversity.

Please welcome back one of our favorite guests, Dianne Post, esquire. She also was a Social Worker and has a Master’s in Psychology. She’s here to talk about prostitution, child trafficking, the fact that American women can legally be drafted, and the E.R.A. 

Tom Zukowski was an overweight dude who decided one day to lose weight - and now he runs marathons. Tom also teaches fitness classes, works in local news, and rescues animals with his wife, Lori, and NorthShore Animal League. Zuke is an all-around awesome inspiration and we hope you enjoy him. Happy New Year!

Please enjoy our annual podcast tradition of re-airing our favorite Christmas guest, Mr. Santa Claus. Santa Claus lives in North Pole, Alaska and he’s a City Councilman. That’s right- politicians are real!! Hear how Santa ~ yes that is his legal name ~ began his journey from Lake Tahoe to North Pole, his days on the NYPD, working with FEMA in Dallas, Texas after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and protecting North Pole, Alaska dispensaries. Mr. Claus also details his runs for president in 2008 and 2012, beating cancer with cannabinoids and how important it is to be good to all the rugrats of the world.

Priya Desai is the co-Director of Oklahoma Call to Reproductive Justice and she’s here to explain that reproductive rights are much more than safe and legal access to abortion. Reproductive justice is the right to parent your child, right to decide when and if you’d like to become pregnant, and the ability to have access to quality OBGYN care irrespective of your racial or financial background. Priya and her organization fight for the rights of women and girls, in Oklahoma, to be independent and autonomous citizens as guaranteed by our Constitution.

Miss Klonk is one of the best loved radio personalities in Connecticut and a good friend of mine. Please welcome her to the podcast! Hear about how she created her own internship at one of the largest radio stations on the East Coast, her upcoming Christmas project with her musician boyfriend, and how Klonk earned her nickname.

As seen on The Oprah Winfrey Show, ABC's Wife Swap and The Doctor Phil Show, please welcome to the podcast a very special guest WOMENACE, Dayna Martin. Dayna is an international speaker, motivator, childbirth educator and midwife, who advocates for unschooling and peaceful parenting. She's also a community producer for this year's Anarchapulco! We're delighted to have her and hope you enjoy her radical charm!