Feminism and Corruption: A Political Tale

Feminism and Corruption: A Political Tale by Accountability Podcast. The Accountability Podcast - the ONLY podcast discussing the latest political scandals in NY! Each week the TAP podcast focuses on breaking scandalous political stories and their ramifications. Corruption: a Feminist Issue A groundbreaking study analyzing how many women are actually getting elected and how our leaders reflect the electorate was released this week by Who Leads Us? and The Reflective Democracy campaign, part of the Women Donors Network. We discuss this study, the role of women in government and how having more female lawmakers reduces corruption. Our guests include: Erin Loos Cutraro: Executive Director of She Should Run, a national organization working to dramatically increase the number of women in public leadership. Follow: @erinlooscutraro @SheShouldRun Margie Omero: Managing Director of Purple Insights, the research division of Purple Strategies. She manages all facets of qualitative and quantitative research for Purple’s clients. Follow: @MargieOmero Zephyr Teachout: Recent NYS Gubernatorial Candidate, Associate Professor of Law at Fordham Law School . Author of “Corruption in America.” Follow: @ZephyrTeachout Hosted by: Nomiki Konst Founder & Executive Director of The Accountability Project Follow: @NomikiKonst @Account_Project