The Elizabeth Holmes Effect

Dame It All To Hell

Mar 29 2019 • 34 mins

Elizabeth Holmes & Her Effect on Feminism

In this episode, the Dames tackle lean-in feminism. Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the company Theranos, used everything available to her, including her looks to land investments for her company that was developing a medical test that turned out to be fraud. The Dames leaning-in.  It was successful for Elizabeth but can anyone lean in? Also does the fact that she leaned in and her product was fraudulent hurt the women’s movement to be strong bosses?

The Button: Sexism in Medicine & The Turn to Natural Cures

Is sexism in medicine driving women to utilize dangerous natural cures is the question asked in this week’s Button. It leads to an interesting conversation about vaginal steaming.

Sexism & Dress Code

Relaxed dress code is becoming a new thing.  However, is it better for men or for women?  Men are excited about it but many women feel it is a trap as there are too many options regarding what is considered professional. The Dames get a bit heated on this topic as they have different points of view on clothing.

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