This chapter discusses the impact of anti-abortion legislation in Michigan, intertwining personal narratives of trauma and resilience. The speakers reflect on the importance of joy in advocacy, the advancement of women in political leadership, and the chilling threats they faced while navigating an escalating political landscape. By exploring themes of bravery, emotional impact, and proactive measures for securing voting rights, the chapter underscores the complexities and challenges within the realm of political activism.
339. Gov. Whitmer: How to Be Happy AND Win
Glennon, Abby and Amanda are joined by Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer during this historic Democratic National Convention to discuss the plot to kill her; her best leadership lessons, why she’s “wompergasted” (and what that means); and the hope she holds for our country.
Discover:
-Why Governor Whitmer believes the American people are ready for a two women on the presidential ticket;
-Her top leadership tools and how you can use them in your own life;
-How to be an activist as a sensitive person; and
-How to stay positive and win.
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