A podcast dedicated to women in leadership, and dismantling gender stereotypes.
How often do you hear stereotypical phrases such as “you throw like a girl”, “you run like a girl”, “you have a girly voice”, being thrown around in the attempt to diminish a woman’s worth and criticise men?
These expressions are blindly used as an insult, which is harmful both to those becoming the object of the insult as well as females who are being publicly ridiculed through these notions.
‘Girls Know Nothing’, is a play on those gender stereotyped phrases to prove that girls know a hell of a lot - and we are no longer willing to apologise for it.
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Sharon Gaffka
Sharon Gaffka spent over six years working as a Civil Servant after developing a passion of politics during her GCSEs. But for a young biracial; bisexual woman; who is also the child of first and second generation immigrants; without an Oxbridge degree, Sharon felt like she would never be able achieve her goal of working in the highest echelons of British society.
Despite being a one of the six-hundred from six and a half thousand to be accepted into a cohort for the Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme. Sharon faced discrimination from her peers outside of Whitehall.
Girls Know Nothing is a passion project turned community to prove that whatever it is that you want to achieve, even if you are the first, it is possible!
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