Podcasting helps shine a light on underrepresented voices, particularly women. With only 22% of women hosting podcasts in 2018, female-led content continues to strengthen and grow but it is far from an even split between men and women.
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But we need more female podcasters.
Spotify US recently announced the latest edition of the Sound Up program, continuing to support the voices of underrepresented podcasters providing them with the tools to boost their platforms and build their very own shows. After the ongoing success of previous editions, the latest immersive training program will aim to uplift and amplify the next generation of diverse storytellers in the family podcast space.
The Sound Up US: Kids & Family 2022 application is now live and can be found HERE. Among the highlights of the program is it will be facilitated by Sound Upโs collaborator Rekha Murthy, an independent podcast strategist, along with Dawn J. Fraser, professional storyteller and communications coach. Meanwhile, let’s tune into some fabulous podcasts with female pocasters.
Here are the top 14 female-led podcasts.
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1. Itโs a lot with Abbie Chatfield
2. Happy Hour with Lucy and Nikki
4. Exactly. With Florence Given
5. Brooke & Lindaโs Dream Club
6. Trash Tiddas
8. Culture Club
9. Hereโs the thing, tho with Soaliha
10. She Is Legend
11. Emsolation
12. I Weigh with Jameela Jamil