EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 26 MIN
Founders, breakfast TV, and the footballer who wanted to be at the birth
from The Women's Agenda Podcast
This week, who gets excused and who gets judged!We look at the wins: A doctor turned patient, and a founder's AI women's health platform raises $4 million, and a World Cup that's been a genuine, underdog-loving joy. Then, we unpack Karl Stefanovic's platforming of the far-right extremist Tommy Robinson on his podcast and the fallout that ensued. Plus, we look at the French TV host who called footballer Jérémy Doku's plan to attend his baby's birth "disgusting", and why, from Virat Kohli to Cricket Australia's own paternity policy, we should be well past this. And we dig into the "brilliant leader" notion, following yet more investigations and headlines surrounding one of Australia's best-known founders. This week's discussed stories include:Doctor-turned-founder behind Ovum raises $4 million to scale AI women's health platformKarl Stefanovic's attention-grabbing antics hit new heights with far right extremist interviewTV host apologises after calling footballer Jérémy Doku's plan to attend baby's birth 'disgusting'Australian Federal Police human exploitation taskforce investigating Richard WhiteSubscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and head to womensagenda.com.au for the full stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, who gets excused and who gets judged!We look at the wins: A doctor turned patient, and a founder's AI women's health platform raises $4 million, and a World Cup that's been a genuine, underdog-loving joy. Then, we unpack Karl Stefanovic's platforming of the far-right extremist Tommy Robinson on his podcast and the fallout that ensued. Plus, we look at the French TV host who called footballer Jérémy Doku's plan to attend his baby's birth "disgusting", and why, from Virat Kohli to Cricket Australia's own paternity policy, we should be well past this. And we dig into the "brilliant leader" notion, following yet more investigations and headlines surrounding one of Australia's best-known founders. This week's discussed stories include:Doctor-turned-founder behind Ovum raises $4 million to scale AI women's health platformKarl Stefanovic's attention-grabbing antics hit new heights with far right extremist interviewTV host apologises after calling footballer Jérémy Doku's plan to attend baby's birth 'disgusting'Australian Federal Police human exploitation taskforce investigating Richard WhiteSubscribe wherever you get your podcasts, and head to womensagenda.com.au for the full stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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