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Sophie Black is Crikey’s editor-in-chief. She has worked in senior management across cultural and media organisations, and has written for outlets such as The Guardian and The Monthly. As the Wheeler Centre’s head of publishing she oversaw projects such as the Walkley award-winning The Messenger podcast. She sits on the board of Melbourne University’s Centre for Advancing Journalism, and is co-chair of human rights media outlet Right Now.

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To put it simply: if we can dish it out, sometimes we’ve gotta be able to cop it.

Donald Trump has promised to be a ‘protector’ of American women but is podcasting hard for the bro vote. Meanwhile while Kamala Harris is banking on her promises to safeguard abortion rights to close the gender gap.