To the Contrary Season 26 Episode 16
To the Contrary
Season 26

Ep 16. The "Skinny Bill", Trans Military Ban, Women CEOs

  • July 28, 2017

In the 26th season and 16th episode of To the Contrary, the panel takes a deep dive into a controversial bill known as the "Skinny Bill". The focus is on how this particular legislation aims to repeal some aspects of the Affordable Care Act. The panel takes a critical look at how the bill could affect women, especially those who rely on Medicaid and Planned Parenthood for healthcare services.

The episode also touches on President Trump's surprise move to ban transgender individuals from serving in the U.S. military. The panel dissects the move and analyzes the implications on the LGBT community and the military as a whole. The discussion also focuses on the moral and ethical repercussions of such a decision and whether it aligns with the values of American democracy.

Finally, the panel looks at the rise of women in leadership positions in the corporate world. The discussion centers on the top women CEOs in the country and their impact on gender diversity in the boardroom. The panel evaluates how women can overcome systemic barriers to reach these high-level positions and the impact of a diverse leadership team on company performance.

As always, To the Contrary provides an in-depth analysis and debunks common misconceptions and myths surrounding these pressing topics. The show offers diverse perspectives and expert opinions to provide viewers with a comprehensive understanding of these critical issues facing the country today.

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Description
  • First Aired
    July 28, 2017
  • Language
    English