Force of Nature: Lifting Up the Voices of Women and Girls with Kate Parker

In this conversation, Kate T. Parker '98 discusses her book 'Force of Nature' and the importance of empowering young girls to find their voice and believe in themselves. She shares stories of girls who have used their voices to make a difference, such as a group of high school seniors who fought to change Title IX regulations. Parker also discusses the role of organizations like Girl Scouts and Girls on the Run in the development of young girls. She addresses the impact of social media on girls' self-esteem and emphasizes the importance of consuming it with a critical eye. Parker expresses her hope for the future, where she can slow down and enjoy time with her family and friends. She encourages readers to celebrate their kids for who they are and instill a sense of confidence in them.