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We're here as two average, midwestern women to build a community where we can bring kindness and women into politics by ensuring we, as humans, can have difficult conversations and we, as women, are educated, empowered, and involved to solve our nation’s greatest problems. 

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In episode 78, we continue our journey of disecting the First Amendment by delving into the heart of America's freedom of speech. Prepare to have your understanding of this cornerstone of democracy expanded and challenged, as we navigate the nuances of our right to express ourselves!Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramReferences: First Amendment | Contents, Freedoms, Rights, & Facts | BritannicaU.S. Constitution - First Amendment | Resources | Constitution Annotated | Congre...
In episode 77, we dissect the magnetic series "Scandal," and delve into the intoxicating effects of power on the likes of Olivia Pope and her compatriots. This episode peels back the layers of morality in politics, revealing the complexities that shape our heroes and villains alike.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was edited by Kevin Tanner. Learn more about him and his services here:Website: https://www.kevwyxin.com/Instagram: @kevwyxinIf you purchase from any links ...
In episode 76, we kick off a mini-series talking about the First Amendment. We particularly zero in on the freedom of religion, its interpretations, and its colossal impact on the legal landscape.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResources:First Amendment | Contents, Freedoms, Rights, & Facts | BritannicaU.S. Constitution - First Amendment | Resources | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of CongressReligious Liberty: Landmark Supreme Court Cases - Bill of Rights In...
In episode 75, we sit down with Mia Lewis from Common Cause Ohio to talk about gerrymandering in Ohio and dissect the deceptive tactics that skew our districts and distort our votes.Mia is Associate Director at Common Cause Ohio, which is a non-profit, non-partisan advocacy organization that works to strengthen public participation in our democracy and ensure that public officials and public institutions are accountable and responsive to citizens. Mia joined Common Cause during the push...
In episode 74, we cover the incredible journey of America's First Ladies! We bring you the stories of how these women transformed the role of First Lady, leaving an indelible impact on the nation's history. Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResources:The Top 10 Most Influential First Ladies (thoughtco.com)Top 10 Influential First Ladies of the United States | Articles on WatchMojo.comRoles of the First Lady - White House Historical Association (whitehousehistory.org)First Lady...
In episode 73, we sit down with Danielle Fascione, who walks us through her transformative journey to political activism from the cozy, liberal streets of Lakewood, OH to the conservative heartbeat of Wadsworth, OH.Danielle is a 34 year old, part-time helping professional, part-time DIYer/home beautifier, and now, part-time activist. She is married with two cats and she and her husband have lived in Wadsworth for the last 5 years.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was e...
In episode 72, we reflect on the two conversations we had with a democrat and a republican from the Ohio House of Representative. The candid discussions with our guests from both sides of the aisle reminded us that the political landscape is as diverse and nuanced as the individuals who navigate it.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was edited by Kevin Tanner. Learn more about him and his services here:Website: https://www.kevwyxin.com/Instagram: @kevwyxinIf you purchas...
In episode 71, we sit down with Dr. Amanda Thompson, the dynamic force behind Rooted Physical Therapy. We embark on a transformative journey into the world of pelvic floor therapy, a realm where Amanda's expertise shines brightly, especially when it comes to the nuanced care required for prenatal and postpartum women. Brace yourself for an episode that not only educates but also empowers, as Amanda's vivid storytelling paints a picture of a life free from the silence and discomfort that too m...
In episode 70, we take a deep dive into the 14th amendment and how states like Colorado and Maine are using it to try to keep Donald Trump off the presidential ballots in their states this year.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResources:Fourteenth Amendment | Definition, Summary, Rights, Significance, & Facts | Britannica14th Amendment Ratified (nationalgeographic.org)13th Amendment - Simplified, Definition & Passed | HISTORYReconstruction - Civil War End, Changes & Ac...
In episode 69, we unravel the tapestry of local government with our own tale of ordinary people tackling the nuts and bolts of our community. Join us as we talk through our experience of sitting through a local city council meeting and how they stitch together the fabric of our everyday lives.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was edited by Kevin Tanner. Learn more about him and his services here:Website: https://www.kevwyxin.com/Instagram: @kevwyxinIf you purchas...
In episode 68, we discover the impact of generational trauma on political engagement as we're joined by D'Seanté Parks, the visionary founder and CEO of 1000 MORE. We unravel the historical threads that have woven a complex tapestry of voter turnout within Black communities, shedding light on the intricate relationship between past racial violence and today's civic participation. D'Seanté's rich expertise in political communication and her trailblazing platform reveal a powerful origin story;...
Ever feel like the road to the White House is a political maze? In episode 67, we hand you the map! We peel back the layers of our election system, exploring the pivotal primaries and caucuses that shape our nation's leadership. Perfect timing - it's a presidential election year and the first caucus just wrapped in Iowa! Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResources:Overview of the presidential election process | USAGovPrimaryElectionsFactSheet.pdf (fvap.gov)What are Primary Election...
In episode 66, we sit down with Ohio House of Representatives member Nick Santucci to talk about his experience as a politician, what he's been able to accomplish for his district, and what's next for him and Mahoning Valley. State Representative Nick Santucci is serving his first term in the Ohio House of Representatives. He also serves as the Senior Consultant for Workforce and Community Engagement at VAZA Consulting. Prior to joining VAZA Consulting, Santucci was the Director of Gover...
Have you ever pondered the luxury of staying on the sidelines of political conversation? In our first episode of 2024, we unravel the intricacies of political engagement. In a world where the personal is political, we dissect a viral social media post that claims one cannot be non-political, sparking a debate that explores the privilege inherent in disengagement, specifically when human rights are involved. Our candid dialogue promises to enlighten and challenge your perspective on what it me...
We're taking a break from releasing new episodes for a few weeks over the holidays. This week, we dug into our vault and are re-releasing our episode on being a teacher in modern day America with Miss J. Don't worry! We'll be back in action with new episodes in the new year.Original Air Date: August 8th, 2023In this episode, we sit down with Miss J. to talk about her experience as a teacher, her perspective of our country's education system, and why she decided to leave the profession.M...
We're taking a break from releasing new episodes for a few weeks over the holidays. This week, we dug into our vault and are re-releasing our episode on democracy reform. Don't worry! We'll be back in action with new episodes in the new year.Original Air Date: March 28th, 2023In this episode, we walk through a high-level overview of different democracy reform items and discuss how they could improve our broken system.Let's connect: United SHE Stands InstagramResourcesDemocracy Reform | ...
In episode 60, we sit down with Teran Sands to talk about all things IRS and tax laws! I promise, it's more interesting than it sounds. Teran is the owner of Sands CPA and co-host of the What Your CPA Wants You to Know Podcast. She is an MBA, author, & Mom of 3. Sands CPA is a husband-and-wife team owned and operated by Teran and her husband, Carson Sands. Their firm was started after seeing a huge need for better service for businesses and entrepreneurs in the accounting industry. ...
In episode 59, we dive into the intersection of gratitude and national unity. We chat about if and how Thanksgiving can serve as an unifying force in this time of extreme political divide in our country. Our sponsor for this episode is HiHO Brewing in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Many thanks to them and their delicious beer! Check them out here:WebsiteInstagramLinktreeResourcesHow the traditional Thanksgiving feast has evolved over centuries (nationalgeographic.com)Thanksgiving 2023 - Origins, ...
In episode 58, we talk through the path to becoming a naturalized American citizen. We cover what’s required, how to do it, and the hurdles many face along the way. Let's connect: United SHE Stands InstagramResourcesCitizenship and Naturalization | USCISWhat are the eligibility requirements to become a U.S. Citizen? (usimmigration.org)Green Card Definition | US Immigration Glossary5 Ways of getting a Green Card | US Immigration Articles and NewsApplication for Naturalization | USCISNaturaliza...
In episode 46, we sit down with Natalie Benamou to talk about how her passion led to entrepreneurship and how she advocates for women and, more specifically, women's healthcare. Natalie is the Founder of HerCsuite™ Women’s Network and has accelerated her career to from leadership positions to becoming an entrepreneur in 2020. She has a ‘serve first’ approach to life and has held executive board director positions, advisor and mentor to women leaders and served as President on three non-profit...
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