Retaliation with Julie Roginsky
By Two Squared Media Productions
Retaliation with Julie Roginsky is a weekly podcast focused on the stories of women who have spoken truth to power and been punished for it. It shares the experiences of brave individuals who have been castigated rather than celebrated for standing up. Political strategist and television commentator Julie Roginsky examines the structures, systems, and individual culprits responsible for perpetrating and perpetuating workplace toxicity. Retaliation explores the legal steps, policy changes, and cultural reevaluations that can finally bring an end to the ongoing attack on women in this country and around the world.
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Season 1 Wrap-up
Julie wraps up season one of Retaliation, describing how the interviews have impacted both herself and the podcast listeners. Though the season is over, please keep the stories coming. Reach out if you need advice or just to talk or just to say "I..… -
Lisa Guerrero (Former Sports Reporter, Model)
"I am still hurt and pained by that experience. But- I will say this- I always want to remember how painful that was. Because the empathy I feel for survivors and others victims of trauma today as an investigative reporter helps me tell their stories… -
Trish Nelson (Former Server of The Spotted Pig)
"I bore the responsibility of trying to protect- most often men- from their own poor behaviors and choices. And that is kind of mindblowing when you start to reflect and think 'huh, this doesn't seem right and why have we allowed this'?" Trish Nelso… -
Desiree Fixler
"I started doing Google searches- 'is there life after whistleblowing?'" Desiree is the former Chief Sustainability Officer for financial giant DWS, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank. Desiree's allegations of greenwashing against her former company led.… -
Adrienne Lawrence
"The reality is that for the most part, speaking out and speaking up is more of a significant risk than anything." In 2019, Adrienne Lawrence, an on-air personality at ESPN, filed a lawsuit against the sports network for sexual harassment. This... -
Erin Overbey
"Liberal institutions, no matter how much we may treasure and admire them, aren't perfect. And it really shouldn't be deemed sacrilege when we point that out." Erin Oberbey is a former archive editor at The New Yorker Magazine. After raising concern… -
Cheyney Ryan
"I had given my life to this institution. You care about the school, you've devoted your professional life to making it a better place, and now you're being attacked by the institution." Cheyney Ryan was a longtime Professor of Philosophy and Law at… -
Bridget Kelly [Rebroadcast]
Note: This episode originally aired in September. "There were a lot of people who just wanted to be on the Christie train, and at whatever cost to sacrifice anyone else, they were going to do it." Bridget Kelly, Deputy Chief of Staff to then... -
Jennifer Joy Freyd
"We need trustworthy institutions so we can repair so many of our social ails. We get hurt from the betrayal and we could profit, in important ways, from courage." Jennifer Joy Freyd is a psychologist, researcher and the founder and president of The… -
Jamie Fiore Higgins
"A lot of my success was due to my ability to keep my mouth shut, and what I discovered was when I spoke up, all of a sudden the rules of the game had changed." Jamie Fiore Higgins worked as a managing director at Goldman Sachs. One of just 8...