Suleika Jaouad
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1,033 appearances
4 recordings
3 series
first heard Sep 2025
last heard 29 May
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And I don't know that I would have allowed myself that without this massive interruption.
I'd like to think that eventually I would have found my way to a career that both paid the bills and creatively nourished me.
But I don't know that I would have given myself permission to actually pursue it.
We have an inherited legacy of expectation of goodness that has been exploded.
Yeah.
You know, my grandmother had 13 children, never learned to read or write.
Oh, my gosh.
And her role was very clear.
Yeah.
It was to take care of the children and to take care of the home.
The option of...
having a career and doing that just wasn't an option.
And I remember right around the time I graduated, Anne-Marie Slaughter wrote that essay questioning if women can have it all.
And I, like you, grew up in a generation where I was told you can have it all.
You can have the career.
You can have the family.
You just have to work hard enough.
Right.
Anne-Marie's thesis was that you can try to do it all.
It's exhausting.
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