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UK Health Radio Podcast
Gita Sidhu Rob and Harriet Whaley-Cohen tackle gender inequality and workplace culture on 'Activate Yourself'.
36:21•15 Jan 2024
Breaking Barriers: Harriet Whaley-Cohen on Gender Equality and Workplace Culture
Episode Overview
- Harriet Whaley-Cohen sheds light on the sexualisation of women in male-dominated industries
- Advocacy for genuine allyship and participation in societal transformation
- Confronting uncomfortable truths and societal constructs perpetuating gender inequality
“When you know better, you do better, and I think for a lot of men, they need to know better so that then they can't say they didn't know. Let's not hide it, let's really showcase it.”
Ever felt the weight of societal norms pressing down on you, especially in the workplace? In this compelling episode of 'Activate Yourself', host Gita Sidhu Rob sits down with Harriet Whaley-Cohen, a passionate advocate for women's rights and gender equality. Together, they dive deep into the uncomfortable truths about the sexualisation of women in male-dominated industries and the pressing need for genuine allyship.
Harriet doesn't hold back as she shares her insights on how these ingrained behaviours limit women's potential and calls for a radical overhaul of corporate culture. The conversation is not just about highlighting problems but also about empowering listeners to channel their frustrations into meaningful action. With candid anecdotes and thought-provoking discussions, this episode encourages everyone to be part of the change.
Whether you're someone facing these challenges or an ally looking to make a difference, Harriet's powerful call to action will resonate with you. Tune in to 'Activate Yourself' for a transformative dialogue that urges us all to confront and challenge gender inequalities head-on.

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