The Bridge from The Aspen Institute

Riane Eisler and Jamia Wilson: The Future of Feminism

Episode Summary

What has changed in the thinking around feminism and gender issues? In this episode, Riane Eisler, one of the first thinkers of gender issues, joins Jamia Wilson, who is leading us in revisioning the thinking behind gender issues today, in a deep conversation on redefining the feminist movement.

Episode Notes

This month’s episode of The Bridge Podcast features an intergenerational conversation on the intersection of current and past thinking of feminism and gender issues. Riane Eisler, one of the first thinkers of gender issues, joins Jamia Wilson, who is leading us in revisioning the thinking behind gender issues today, in a deep conversation on redefining the feminist movement. Hosted by Peggy Clark, Vice President of the Aspen Institute and Executive Director of the Aspen Global Innovators Group, The Bridge Podcast pairs wise women of different generations in revelatory conversations about what matters most. Download the newest episode of Season 3 of The Bridge, and tune into other Bridge episodes from Season 1 and Season 2 on your favorite podcast app. Learn more about The Bridge podcast and other programs at https://www.aspenglobalinnovators.org/.

This month's episode was recorded live the Omega Institute’s Women and Power: Gathering Our Strength conference in Rhinebeck, New York. The Omega Institute is a nonprofit, educational organization on the forefront of holistic studies. For more than 40 years they have helped people and organizations integrate personal growth and social change. moving beyond ‘the way it is’ toward ‘the way it can be’. To experience some of the wisdom Omega has to offer, check out their Omega’s new podcast “Dropping In” - featuring allows you to 'drop in' on classes and intimate conversations with some of the inspiring artists, climate change provocateurs, spiritual teachers, health experts, and other thought leaders that come to Omega to share their wisdom. You can listen to “Dropping In” on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify.   And, if you like The Bridge conversation from the Women & Power weekend, you can watch more from the conference On-Demand, at eomega.org/gatheringourstrength