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  • Mexico's gotten a lot of praise for its feminist foreign policy — despite raging problems with femicide in the country. Mexican women though, are doing more than just pointing out the hypocrisy. They're using these new foreign policy tools to fight back at home in the war against their own bodies. On this episode, we[...]
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I will at least have three months if not four months [of maternity leave]. You know, you talk to a lot of friends who've had six weeks. And then, being on this international news team where we do stories about women's issues and family friendly countries. We've written about the leave policies in lots of other countries. And when you compare how things are in the states to how things are in Norway or Sweden or Finland. Or Australia or Canada. The list goes on. That can be pretty depressing. So, I do feel lucky. But it has made me more aware of the struggles other women are facing.

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I will at least have three months if not four months [of maternity leave]. You know, you talk to a lot of friends who’ve had six weeks. And then, being on this international news team where we do stories about women’s issues and family friendly countries. We’ve written about the leave policies in lots of other countries. And when you compare how things are in the states to how things are in Norway or Sweden or Finland. Or Australia or Canada. The list goes on. That can be pretty depressing. So, I do feel lucky. But it has made me more aware of the struggles other women are facing.

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