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In this episode, Emily, Gloria, and Liauna delve into the topic of women's rights concerning motherhood and its impact on their professional lives. Their conversation explores the hurdles confronted by pregnant individuals in the workplace, unveiling systemic biases that play a role in the gender pay gap. The episode navigates personal stories, legal perspectives, and workplace dynamics, offering a nuanced understanding of how these interconnected issues influence individuals' experiences in the workforce. During discussions on these matters, these hosts emphasize the need for a future marked by greater equity and inclusivity, and they highlight specific changes that could enhance the current workforce, with a particular focus on addressing the needs of women and individuals who bear children.

Photo: "Switchboard Operators for Georgia Continental Telephone Company." L1972-22_14, J. B. Pate Papers, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library, https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/digital/collection/labor/id/1142/rec/1. Accessed 5 December 2023.