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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Gets Wise with Gloria Steinem

May 29, 2024
Julia Louis-Dreyfus chats with Gloria Steinem about embracing aging without shame, Gloria's journey as a pioneering feminist, and her advice for women in the world. They also discuss the power of female friendships, reproductive freedom, and the idea of fundraiser funerals. Plus, Julia's mom shares her early career ambitions and reservations about working outside the home.
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  • Gloria Steinem's feminist legacy and activism are highlighted, emphasizing her pivotal role in the movement.
  • The importance of female friendships is underscored, acknowledging the deep emotional support and nurturing bonds they provide.

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Grandma Diddy's Peanut Butter Cookies

The speaker recalls the sentimental value of her grandmother Diddy's peanut butter cookies, sharing that she still has the handwritten recipe and even printed it on a tea towel for baking convenience. This unique teatowel is part of the merch collection and showcases the speaker's deep appreciation for femininity and emotional intelligence associated with being a woman.

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