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Episode 02 - Levelling the playing field

Episode 02 Can working women thrive in a man's world? Sports reporter Mayanti Langer should know. She talks to us about her boundary-breaking journey that actually began with football, not cricket, and how there are more women in her industry today than ever before, in episode two. With special guest Mayanti Langer: Mayanti Langer is among India’s most prolific sports journalists and broadcasters. She’s worked with every major sports channel in the country and has hosted seven World Cups across three different sports. Currently, Mayanti can be seen changing the game (!) and being a badass on Star Sports. MORE TO READ. Forbes profile on Mayanti: http://www.forbesindia.com/article/sports-special/mayanti-langer-on-the-right-pitch/53693/1 Verve profile on Mayanti: https://www.vervemagazine.in/people/game-face MORE TO WATCH. Myntra Ad — Game Changers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbTWBTWCJbE MissField S1E13: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMBrVwU7qfE Firstpost interview: https://www.firstpost.com/videos/sports/mayanti-langer-on-international-womens-day-length-of-my-hemlines-is-not-going-to-affect-the-result-of-a-cricket-match-4382247.html A BIG THANKS Women In Labour is generously supported by a grant from the American Center, New Delhi. All opinions, findings, and conclusions are those of Women In Labour and its hosts only — and do not necessarily reflect those of the United States Department of State.
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Can working women thrive in a man's world? Sports
Episode 01 - Seriously, what's going on?
It’s hard to believe fewer Indian women are workin
Introduction - Where have India’s working women gone?
Hosted by Aditi Mittal and Christina MacGillivray,