When Mothers Lead: Matriarchy Now Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-motherful-podcast A podcast by Motherful, a soulful, grassroots collective of single mothers. 2023 13ac9d43-d1da-539a-ab18-a07b1e19754a no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:34:23 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:02:27 -0500 https://www.motherful.org/ https://img.transistor.fm/463amln16-4Uk41hNtg_N4Ne1mLrT9jgLtUVN7vYy7I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ3MDU4LzE3MDA1/MTMzMDEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg When Mothers Lead: Matriarchy Now https://www.motherful.org/ episodic Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward A podcast by Motherful, a soulful, grassroots collective of single mothers. A podcast by Motherful, a soulful, grassroots collective of single mothers. single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism Made By Things No Yes Amy Jo Hutchison 11 11 Amy Jo Hutchison full cf1b568d-4410-4813-b55e-fe60e314c93b https://share.transistor.fm/s/50fdfe44 We sat down with Amy Jo Hutchison, an American economic justice advocate, to discuss the effects of poverty on mothers in America as well as her experience testifying in front of congress.

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]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 13:17:45 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 4660 We sat down with Amy Jo Hutchison, an American economic justice advocate, to discuss the effects of poverty on mothers in America as well as her experience testifying in front of congress.

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No Heide Gottner-Abendroth 10 10 Heide Gottner-Abendroth full 385c2809-d92d-4ea1-be33-eb21b016460f https://share.transistor.fm/s/9588cdb9 We sat down with Heide Gottner-Abendroth, a renowned German feminist advocating matriarchy studies. 

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]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 13:02:45 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 4310 We sat down with Heide Gottner-Abendroth, a renowned German feminist advocating matriarchy studies. 

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No Martina Necklace-Merida 9 9 Martina Necklace-Merida full 219849c1-7009-4357-af41-0a100f3e4c35 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b8f8ff10 We sat down with Martina Necklace-Merida, a State-Certified Independent Provider at the Department of Developmental Disabilities in Ohio.

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]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:54:05 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 2730 We sat down with Martina Necklace-Merida, a State-Certified Independent Provider at the Department of Developmental Disabilities in Ohio.

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No Letha Pugh 8 8 Letha Pugh full 0d3ae3e3-03d9-4e07-b248-de9af688b525 https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb18b39a We sat down with Letha Pugh, co-founder of Bake Me Happy. 

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]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:50:24 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 3543 We sat down with Letha Pugh, co-founder of Bake Me Happy. 

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No Elizabeth Brown 7 7 Elizabeth Brown full 1f704ac4-9ff9-4939-b872-fa78448fddaa https://share.transistor.fm/s/6a7983b0 We sat down with Elizabeth Brown, the President & CEO of YWCA of Columbus, to discuss racism and how she and others can help empower women to promote peace, justice, freedom, dignity for all.

#motherslead #motherful #elizabethbrown #intersectionalfeminism #racism #mother

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#motherslead #motherful #elizabethbrown #intersectionalfeminism #racism #mother

]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:45:35 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 2784 We sat down with Elizabeth Brown, the President & CEO of YWCA of Columbus, to discuss racism and how she and others can help empower women to promote peace, justice, freedom, dignity for all.

#motherslead #motherful #elizabethbrown #intersectionalfeminism #racism #mother

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No Creating Space for Marginalized Moms (w/ Laura Sullivan and Molly Rampe Thompson (Just Choice Ohio)) 6 6 Creating Space for Marginalized Moms (w/ Laura Sullivan and Molly Rampe Thompson (Just Choice Ohio)) full a1f5af4d-e9c0-4bbb-af09-f9290bd503a0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e1fb5de1 We’re wrapping up season one with Laura Sullivan and Molly Rampe-Thomas of Just Choice. In this episode we’re discussing the work both Laura and Molly are doing as advocates for reproductive justice in Ohio.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/DEin3tvap1jktJuTD-Lb_uOWPbI?utm_source=copy_url 

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Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/DEin3tvap1jktJuTD-Lb_uOWPbI?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:26:43 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 2855 We’re wrapping up season one with Laura Sullivan and Molly Rampe-Thomas of Just Choice. In this episode we’re discussing the work both Laura and Molly are doing as advocates for reproductive justice in Ohio.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/DEin3tvap1jktJuTD-Lb_uOWPbI?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No A Journey Through Motherhood (w/ Tifani Kendrick) 5 5 A Journey Through Motherhood (w/ Tifani Kendrick) full 6e833955-699d-4f3b-aadb-1ad813f62876 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0091c892 Tiffani Kendrick joins us this week to reflect on her journey through motherhood and how faith and proper self-care has helped her to overcome unexpected challenges.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/LuW-A2l7Pn1Uj8laEOffi7TUEOE?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> Tiffani Kendrick joins us this week to reflect on her journey through motherhood and how faith and proper self-care has helped her to overcome unexpected challenges.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/LuW-A2l7Pn1Uj8laEOffi7TUEOE?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:21:04 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 2143 Tiffani Kendrick joins us this week to reflect on her journey through motherhood and how faith and proper self-care has helped her to overcome unexpected challenges.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/LuW-A2l7Pn1Uj8laEOffi7TUEOE?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No The Power of Matriarchal Communities (w/ Stevi Knighton) 4 4 The Power of Matriarchal Communities (w/ Stevi Knighton) full 74551cf4-5ea8-4bc7-bc88-fa8b005e544b https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6a7557e This week we’re sitting down with poet Stevi Knighton, a single mom and Motherful Collective member to discuss the power of creating matriarchal communities.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/9xo40tk5eXE04IPjTEW7rBz-r5o?utm_source=copy_url 

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Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/9xo40tk5eXE04IPjTEW7rBz-r5o?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:10:36 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 1945 This week we’re sitting down with poet Stevi Knighton, a single mom and Motherful Collective member to discuss the power of creating matriarchal communities.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/9xo40tk5eXE04IPjTEW7rBz-r5o?utm_source=copy_url 

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No Building Power in Ohio (w/ Aramis Sundiata) 3 3 Building Power in Ohio (w/ Aramis Sundiata) full 1dd80d93-44e3-439b-9cff-fd3fc07389bb https://share.transistor.fm/s/03c888ae Aramis Sundiata, Executive Director of People’s Justice Project joins us to discuss grassroots organizing and building power in Ohio and how the matriarchs in his life impact his leadership and personal growth.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/4N6QWk-9tixu7voOAkb25_5D0wg?utm_source=copy_url

]]> Aramis Sundiata, Executive Director of People’s Justice Project joins us to discuss grassroots organizing and building power in Ohio and how the matriarchs in his life impact his leadership and personal growth.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/4N6QWk-9tixu7voOAkb25_5D0wg?utm_source=copy_url

]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:04:16 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 3257 Aramis Sundiata, Executive Director of People’s Justice Project joins us to discuss grassroots organizing and building power in Ohio and how the matriarchs in his life impact his leadership and personal growth.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/4N6QWk-9tixu7voOAkb25_5D0wg?utm_source=copy_url

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No The Fight for Reproductive Freedom (w/ Rhiannon Carnes) 2 2 The Fight for Reproductive Freedom (w/ Rhiannon Carnes) full 265b3388-d1fa-40d2-8513-6a9d6a40774a https://share.transistor.fm/s/b546970e This week we’re sitting down with Rhiannon Carnes, Founder and Executive Director of Ohio Women’s Alliance and Ohio Women’s Alliance Action Fund to discuss reproductive justice and its intersection with motherhood.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/W6QH3OSHZXSlvN4ODMxq1Pz_RdA?utm_source=copy_url

]]> This week we’re sitting down with Rhiannon Carnes, Founder and Executive Director of Ohio Women’s Alliance and Ohio Women’s Alliance Action Fund to discuss reproductive justice and its intersection with motherhood.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/W6QH3OSHZXSlvN4ODMxq1Pz_RdA?utm_source=copy_url

]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:01:22 -0400 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 2579 This week we’re sitting down with Rhiannon Carnes, Founder and Executive Director of Ohio Women’s Alliance and Ohio Women’s Alliance Action Fund to discuss reproductive justice and its intersection with motherhood.

Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/W6QH3OSHZXSlvN4ODMxq1Pz_RdA?utm_source=copy_url

]]> single mother, motherful, motherhood, feminist, matriarchy, patriarchy, parenting, mother, feminism No What is Motherful? 1 1 What is Motherful? full c1fb860a-2bc1-4e4f-a26d-e5ebf0a4b7e1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/32f2f41d Welcome to the podcast! The hosts, Heidi Howes and Lisa Woodward, are excited to have you here! This is the very first episode of "When Mothers Lead: Matriarchy Now." Heidi and Lisa will discuss the purpose of the podcast as well as how Motherful helps single mothers in their community. 

]]> Welcome to the podcast! The hosts, Heidi Howes and Lisa Woodward, are excited to have you here! This is the very first episode of "When Mothers Lead: Matriarchy Now." Heidi and Lisa will discuss the purpose of the podcast as well as how Motherful helps single mothers in their community. 

]]> Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:11:24 -0500 Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward Heidi Howes & Lisa Woodward 1764 Welcome to the podcast! The hosts, Heidi Howes and Lisa Woodward, are excited to have you here! This is the very first episode of "When Mothers Lead: Matriarchy Now." Heidi and Lisa will discuss the purpose of the podcast as well as how Motherful helps single mothers in their community. 

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