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Woman's Hour

Life on Capitol Hill - Emma Barnett meets Professor Laurie Rubiner

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Emma Barnett meets Professor Laurie Rubiner Chief of Staff to Democrat Senator Richard Blumenthal. Labour leadership contender Jeremy Corbyn outlines his proposals towards real gender equality and what he'll do for women if he's wins the Election. Why some parents only realise they may be autistic when they seek help for their children. Plus, Topshop decide to halt new orders of a tall and thin mannequin after a customer posted a complaint on social media saying - it was "ridiculously shaped". And could you be an MP as part of a job share?

Presenter Emma Barnett
Producer Beverley Purcell. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Emma Barnett
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Corbyn
Interviewed Guest:
Laurie Rubiner
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Cope
Interviewed Guest:
Olley Edwards
Interviewed Guest:
Judith Gould
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Berry

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