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Radio 4,03 Dec 2013,58 mins

Mona Eltahawy; Randi Zuckerberg; Pregnancy and mental health

Woman's Hour

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Egypt is the worst country for women's rights in the Arab League according to a new Reuters poll. We talk to US-Egyptian journalist and activist Mona Eltahawy. Randi Zuckerberg, former Spokeswoman for Facebook and sister to founder Mark, shares her advice on how to cope with social media and fast changing technology. Pregnancy and mental health - what help should women be getting? Role models for girls - why are so many choosing reality TV star Charlotte Crosby over Jessica Ennis or Malala? And should we be worried? Presenter: Jane Garvey Producer: Lucinda Montefiore Editor: Karen Dalziel.

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