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THE CIA’S EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN

Oct 13, 2023
Guest
Liza Mundy
Liza Mundy, author of 'The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA,' discusses breaking barriers, gender dynamics, harassment, and the challenges faced by women in the CIA. Stories of exceptional women like Liza Harper and Heidi provide a closer look at their remarkable careers and overcoming obstacles. Overall, the podcast offers a comprehensive exploration of the experiences of women and men at the CIA, highlighting progress and future challenges.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Breaking Barriers in the CIA: The Story of Liza Harper
02:11 • 15min
3
Heidi's Journey in the Clandestine Service
16:41 • 7min
4
Gender Dynamics in the CIA
24:08 • 6min
5
Harassment, Anecdotes, and the Hall File: Inside the CIA
29:39 • 2min
6
Molly Chambers: From Counter-terrorism to Gender Inequities
31:28 • 7min
7
Reflections on Progress and Challenges at the CIA
38:16 • 3min