Nov 6, 2020
Virginia Mendez is a children’s book author, public speaker, and co-founder of The Feminist Shop, a brand educating on gender equality through content and also selling feminist books and ethically produced wearable activism and gifts. Her bilingual book Mika & Lolo invites parents and children to challenge gender stereotypes and focus on critical thinking. Originally in Spanish/English now the book is translated into 5 languages. Virginia has been recognized as one of the145 Inspiring Women Leaders of 2020 by Diverse In Global and she is part of the Top 100 UK Entrepreneur of 2020.
In This Episode:
- How feminism is a journey
- Why challenging gender stereotypes is an opportunity for both kids and parents
- The importance of learning to interrogate our own ideas and beliefs
- The effect of gender stereotypes on our children
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