For the Love of Women: Uprooting and Healing Misogyny in Our World
FEB 11, 202644 MIN
For the Love of Women: Uprooting and Healing Misogyny in Our World
FEB 11, 202644 MIN
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<p></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>In this episode of "The Right Side Up," hosts James Sholl and Danielle Strickland engage in a profound conversation with Dorothy Greco about her book, "For the Love of Women: Uprooting and Healing Misogyny in America." The discussion delves into the complexities of misogyny, exploring its pervasive impact across various spheres of life, including healthcare, the workplace, and the church. Greco shares her personal journey, highlighting her experiences as a woman navigating a male-dominated world and the importance of addressing misogyny to foster healing and empowerment for women. The conversation emphasizes the need for men to listen, learn, and become allies in the fight against misogyny, ultimately advocating for a more inclusive and equitable society.</p><p><p><strong>'You can't heal what you won't name and talk about.'</strong></p></p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p>* ‘You can’t heal what you won’t name and talk about.’</p><p>* ‘Misogyny is a persistent, insidious belief that men’s ideas are more important than women’s.’</p><p>* ‘If you don’t fit the stereotype, you feel the effects of rejection and identity issues.’</p><p>* ‘Change is hard work, and it takes a long time to challenge presuppositions.’</p><p>* ‘Men need to learn what it means to listen to and value women.’</p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><strong>00:00 </strong>Introduction to Dorothy Greco and Her Book</p><p><strong>01:04 </strong>Dorothy’s Background and Journey</p><p><strong>08:55 </strong>Defining Misogyny and Its Impact</p><p><strong>16:37 </strong>Men as Allies in the Fight Against Misogyny</p><p><strong>23:55 </strong>The Role of the Church in Addressing Misogyny</p><p><strong>30:16 </strong>Transformative Change and Empowerment for Women</p><p><strong>40:35 </strong>Hope for Future Generations</p><p>Follow more of Dorothy’s work <a target="_blank" href="https://www.dorothygreco.com/">here </a></p><p>James, Danielle’s co-host, is the pastor of Wellspring Worship Centre in Toronto which you can find out more about <a target="_blank" href="https://www.wellspringtoronto.ca/">here</a></p><p><p>Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></p><p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Right Side Up: Danielle Strickland at <a href="https://daniellestrickland.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">daniellestrickland.substack.com/subscribe</a>