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2021 continues to be the year of women. In addition to several female firsts in the realm of elected government officials, women are now beginning to take up their proper space in the world of podcasts and audio entertainment. Here a just a few of our favorites.

The Laverne Cox Show

Trailblazing Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox hosts a weekly series that is creating a space for women, people of color, and transgender folks to be heard

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