The Conversation - Women living with schizophrenia - BBC Sounds

Female roadies

Two road crew for huge bands who defy the stereotype

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Champion mums

Two women proving that motherhood is no barrier to sporting success

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Women writing relationships

Two acclaimed female authors whose stories shine a light on romantic relationships

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Dementia carers

Two women discuss what good care means for people with dementia

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Women using hip hop to change attitudes

Two female hip hop artists from Guatemala and Yemen on the challenges they've faced

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Cooking my culture

Two women using cooking to bring communities together

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Jobs for the girls?

Experts explain why female unemployment is so high in Jordan and South Africa.

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The hugging dentists

Two women who've come up with creative ways to treat anxious patients

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Is mountain climbing worth the risk?

Two record-breaking female mountaineers discuss the risks and the rewards.

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Startups saving lives

Two women whose medical startups have saved thousands of lives.

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Women working in war zones

Two women who lead humanitarian missions in Syria and Yemen.

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Psychotherapy pioneers: Esther Perel and Susie Orbach

Two world renowned psychotherapists on how they are opening up the treatment room

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Women living positively with HIV

Two HIV advocates explain why it's no longer a death sentence.

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How motherhood changed me as a film-maker

Documentary makers who use their own lives to explore issues facing their countries

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Putting women's stories centre stage

Two leading playwrights who focus on the female experience.

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Female friendship

How to make and how to keep good female friends

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Coaching national teams: Tracey Neville and Desiree Ellis

What's it like to coach your national women's sports team?

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Social media poetry stars

Are poets who start out on social media given the respect they deserve?

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Busting period taboos

Challenging period myths and making menstruation easier

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Women creating computer games

Rhianna Pratchett and Ieva Beneckė on working in the games industry

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Women celebrating literature

The Jaipur and Ake festivals attract thousands of readers, what’s so special about them?

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Creating female superheroes

Two women making the world of comic books more diverse.

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Young, indigenous and female

What are the greatest threats facing indigenous women?

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Women investing in women

Changing the landscape for woman-led startups.

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Why I dated on reality TV

TV dating shows and what's in them for women

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Vegan campaigners

Why does promoting a vegan diet elicit such anger and confusion?

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Passionate about democracy

What impact does democracy have on women and vice versa?

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Women rewriting history

Unearthing the stories of overlooked women.

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Injured by implants

Two women's stories of medical devices gone wrong

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Is bad data killing women?

We look at the impact of a gender data gap and a ‘one-size-fits-men’ approach to design.

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