BackWards & In High Heels, The Podcast
19 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIt's hard being a woman in the 21st Century. Hard to be heard, hard to be seen. Hard to be treated equally, and even harder to do it all backward and in high heels.
Each Thursday, join L. Renee', nationally published author, serial entrepreneur, and longtime community activist joined by her co-host, Jenny Gattone, Published Author and former staff writer on the web series "Southern Dish," at 7:00 pm EST. They will be discussing contemporary politics and current events with guest experts in their field.
This podcast is recorded under a SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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Episodes
The Pen Sisters Initial Interview: Leo Sullivan Presents
September 28, 2021 03:33 - 59 minutes - 13.7 MBHave a publishing nightmare? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backwards-in-high-heels/message
Joe, Joe, Joe! Just pick already, eh? BIHH Roundtable on the Current State of the "Veepstakes". Let's get in to it! #HEELYeah!
August 01, 2020 18:15 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBAre you ready for the Veepstakes to be over with? So are we!!! In today's episode, we have a power-house roundup and mix up of differing views to discuss each of the candidates. As stated in the episode. While we do have our preferences, BIHH hosts will be voting for Biden either way. This is NOT a drill. Here's who we have on the panel: Melba Pearson Melba Pearson is an attorney who served as an Assistant State Attorney in Miami-Dade County for 15 years. She worked as a line att...
Tina Gray Russell Wins The WV Democratic Primary...Making History on Today's episode of Backwards & In High Heels!
July 29, 2020 17:56 - 37 minutes - 8.59 MBOn Today's episode of Backwards & In High Heels The Podcast, we talk with Tina Gray Russell, who won her Primary in WV against Eric Porterfield. She's a true people champion and I love everything she does and stands for. She's also a history maker as the first Black female Democratic candidate to win a primary in Mercer County. WHOOOO! We're thrilled to support her and her campaign. Please follow her on Twitter @TinaRussell309, visit her site at https://t.co/WzrmKwADpA?amp=1, and donate...
Interview with Author Sam Ray: We talk Women, COVD-19, Trump, Racism and Narcissism. Tune in!
April 22, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 16.3 MBTraveler, writer, businessperson In the 2000s I found out a very good friend needed rescuing from a bully so I spent 2+ years of full-time studying Cluster B mental disorders to help defeat the sociopath (A term I don’t use lightly). After, I discovered through everyone I spoke with that I had accidentally became an expert on the subject and types of abuse incurred by so many victims like my friend. It still boggles my mind how little society knows about these walking predators who live amo...
Leo Sullivan Presents, Exposed: BIHH Interviews Authors, Ebony Diamonds and Bianca Marie - "Unpublished"
February 26, 2020 19:31 - 59 minutes - 13.7 MBOn November 22nd or thereabouts, Amazon began to remove any books associated as well as published under Leo Sullivan Presents, subsequently, any and all brand names he associated with. Initially, Leo told his authors, who are 99% women of color, nothing. He provided no reason for the suspension, claiming Amazon was against him because he was a successful black man and it was nothing more than that. When asked again, he told them he didn’t have any more information and to contact Amazon dir...
Backwards & In High Heels, Podcast With WV Senate Contender, Richard Ojeda
February 19, 2020 20:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBRichard Neece Ojeda II (/oʊˈdʒɛdə/ oh-JED-ə; born October 25, 1970) is an American politician and retired Army Major who served in the West Virginia Senate representing the 7th district from 2016 until 2019. A Democrat, Ojeda ran a brief campaign for President of the United States in the 2020 election. Raised in Logan, West Virginia, Ojeda graduated from West Virginia State University and Webster University. He initially joined the United States Army as an enlisted soldier and went through ...
Backwards & In High Heels, the Podcast Interviews Richard Ojeda with special Guest April Edwards
November 06, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 14 MBRetired US Army, former State Senator who’s Bill in his first session made WV the 29th state to become legal for medical cannabis. As a congressional candidate was no#1 out of all 435 Congressional races in turning red votes blue. Married to Kelly Ojeda and currently has two children in college. Follow him on Twitter @VoteforOjeda2020 and stay tuned for what this true American Hero and patriot has in store for this country next. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify...
James Mackler for U.S. Senate in Tennessee talks Fresh New Change and a Life of Servitude with Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast
October 30, 2019 15:14 - 44 minutes - 101 MBJames Mackler closed his law practice to join the U.S. Army after 9/11. He earned an age waiver, learned to fly a Black Hawk helicopter, and did that in Iraq where he received an Air Medal and a Combat Action Badge. James later became an Army prosecutor serving in the JAG Corps. He left active duty in 2011 and continues to serve in the Tennessee Air National Guard. Today, James is running for Tennessee’s open U.S. Senate seat for the same reasons he joined the army after 9/11 – he sees our c...
James Dawkins talks Running for NC17, L. Renee' Loses Her S**T and Much More on This Week's Episode of BIHH, The Podcast!
October 16, 2019 16:00 - 51 minutes - 58.9 MBToday we are speaking with James Dawkins. – a 34-year-old, single, in a relationship, it’s complicated, hilariously funny lifestyler, who has lived in Brunswick County for over 20 years. Before setting his roots down in North Carolina, James traveled a lot in his earlier years, due to his father’s demanding profession in the cable TV industry. He lived in TX, MS, AL, GA, and finally, North Carolina – where James lays his head and feels most at home. No stranger to struggle, James has seen ...
DemCast: Grassroots Media For the People...By The People. A Talk with DemCast Leadership and BIHH
September 25, 2019 16:00 - 25 minutes - 58.7 MBGood afternoon everyone! Welcome to this week's episode of Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast. We are rounding out the month of September with Digital Activism, and in particular, the new movement that is known as DemCast. On our last show, we talked with Nick Knudsen the creative behind DemCast and today we are joined by two integral staff members. Kelly Pollock, Director of Content and Lori Coleman, Director of Digital Strategy. Kelly - Born on the 4th of July, Kelly has always bee...
Nick Knudsen with DemCast talks about the launch of the new Grassroots Digital Media Site: Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast
September 18, 2019 13:09 - 58 minutes - 135 MBNick is a Portland, Oregon-based writer, activist and troublemaker (#GoodTrouble). He worked as a grassroots digital organizer during the 2018 midterm cycle and is creator and editor of the activist site DemWritePress. With a Masters in Policy and 15-year background in non-profit management, program administration, coalition-building & resource development, Nick is proud and ready to lead the DemCast movement. He believes strongly in the importance of civic engagement & collective impact. @D...
Narcissism Disorder Discussion with Sam Ray, Author of "Are All Americans Stupid?" - This Ep. of BackWards & In High Heels
August 14, 2019 17:26 - 52 minutes - 120 MBIn the 2000s Sam found out a very good friend needed rescuing from a bully so he spent 2+ years full-time studying Cluster B mental disorders to help defeat the sociopath. After, he discovered that he had accidentally became an expert on the subject and types of abuse incurred by so many victims like his friend. After his friend was rescued, he started a lifetime project book to explain America to his European friends and also explain so many unanswered questions about American politics, ...
Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast: Roundtable Discussion on 2020 Dem. Debates
August 07, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 135 MBWhen CNN’s moderators weren’t cutting off candidates on Tuesday night during the second round of Democratic primary debates, they were pitting them against each another in an attempt to draw blood. It may not have been the best debate format, but it produced some entertaining moments. Is that where we are as a country? We want the shock and entertainment value in EVERYTHING, including our news? Tune in to hear what Tiffany Bond of Maine, Veteran Lisa Ling, and your co-hosts have to say on th...
Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast 2020 Presidential Debate Roundtable
August 01, 2019 17:52 - 58 minutes - 54.5 MBWhen CNN’s moderators weren’t cutting off candidates on Tuesday night during the second round of Democratic primary debates, they were pitting them against each another in an attempt to draw blood. It may not have been the best debate format, but it produced some entertaining moments. Is that where we are as a country? We want the shock and entertainment value in EVERYTHING, including our news? Tune in to hear what Tiffany Bond of Maine, Veteran Lisa Ling, and your co-hosts have to say on t...
Jenny Gattone & Sara Cunningham of Free Mom Hugs.Org on Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast
July 24, 2019 16:00 - 57 minutes - 66.1 MBSara Cunningham, author/activist and founder of the non-profit, Free Mom Hugs. Her journey began in conservative Oklahoma, when her son, Parker, came out as gay. As a woman of faith, she wrestled with the news, until she began to study, research, and reconcile the two worlds. She found herself on a journey “from the church to the Pride parade”, falling in love with the LGBTQ+ Community. In the wake of beautiful, glitter covered hugs, and heart-breaking, horror stories, the mission of Free Mo...
TINA RUSSELL FOR WV HOUSE IN THE 27 TH DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
July 10, 2019 16:00 - 58 minutes - 66.6 MBAbout Me I am a proud West Virginian who has lived here for over 40 years. I have lived in Mercer County for over 25 years. I served 9 years in the United States Army. I also served a tour in Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm. I was a social worker in Mercer County for over 25 years, and also facilitated addiction recovery group classes and other addiction recovery related case management programs for 4 years. I also have worked with children with special needs and assisted familie...
BIHH Interviews Dr. Sophia Yen, Founder of the One and Only Birth Control Delivery Service
June 26, 2019 16:00 - 52 minutes - 60.1 MBDr. Sophia Yen, reproductive rights activist and CEO and Co-Founder of Pandia Health, birth control delivery service. www.pandiahealth.com/ - Get Free Resources twitter.com/PandiaHealth - Twitter www.facebook.com/pandiahealth/ - Keep Up on Facebook www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/20…-access-to.html -Silicon Valley Business Journal twitter.com/CNNBusiness/status/1136680418646908930 - CNN Write Up --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backwards-in-high-h...
Dr. Christine Mann, Relax and Get Rich with Cecil McIntosh and a message from Reality Winner.
June 19, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 159 MBToday's show is jam packed with an amazing panel of guests. Up first we interview Dr. Christine Mann, running to unseat John Carter in US Congress, Texas CD 31. You can support here: www.christine4congress.com/ Next up we have Cecil McIntosh, the worldwide authority on How to Relax and Get a Rich Life, teaching us a breathing technique on how to relax. Try it for yourself and visit Cecil at: relax.cecilmcintosh.com/7-bad-goof-ups/ Finally, we have a message from Reality Winner herself, br...
Interview with Tiffany Bond of Maine. Backwards & In High Heels, The Podcast
June 05, 2019 16:00 - 43 minutes - 99.7 MBInterview with Tiffany Bond on BIHH Tiffany Bond is a practicing family law attorney and mediator who made Maine her home 8 years ago, as she finished her law degree at UMaine. She ran in Maine's 2nd Congressional race last year, which gave Maine's new ranked-choice voting (RCV) a workout. Tiffany has developed an innovative style of campaigning which made her involvement turn the Maine midterm race in 2018. That same race thrust Tiffany into the center of a fascinating lawsuit about the co...