The Psych Central Show: Candid Chat On Mental Health & Psychology
Smashing the Glass Ceiling with MMA Cage Announcer Lilian Garcia
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:27:31
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Synopsis
Today’s guest is the first woman to announce the WWE’s WrestleMania event and the first female in-cage announcer in combat sports history. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), professional wrestling, and combat sports in general can be a bastion of toxic masculinity. So what was it like for a woman trying to enter — and excel — in that arena? Join us as Lilian Garcia shares how smashing the glass ceiling is equal parts exhilarating and mentally taxing. She explains the challenges to her mental health that being a trailblazer entails and how she got through her own trying times. To Learn more -- or read the transcript -- please visit the official episode page here. Guest Bio Lilian Garcia is a woman with a platform, a history maker and barrier ‘breaker. This Spanish beauty has solidified her name into sports, entertainment, wellness, and mainstream media. Lilian is a multi-talented singer/songwriter, television personality & producer, 15-year WWE Host, and the first woman to announce WrestleMania. She’s currently the Pr