The Woman Putting Child Care on the Ballot (with Deb VanderGaast)

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How to Be a ‘Good Enough’ Parent (with Sara Gilbert)

Gloria calls up an old friend, the actress/author/activist Sara Gilbert, best known for playing Darlene on the hit shows Roseanne and The Conners, to talk about how they balance child care with demanding careers in the media. They get into Sara’s experiences with solo parenting, ...  Show more

Fighting for Change in a Child Care Desert (with Camille Bennett)

Gloria calls up Camille Bennett, an activist, child care center owner, minister, and the founder of Project Say Something, an organization confronting anti-Black racism in her home state of Alabama. Camille paints a picture of child care in the Deep South – one that includes staf ...  Show more

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