Like a Girl
We’re turning the phrase “Like A Girl” on its head. Host Beija Velez gets real with iconic athletes, exploring mental health, body image, gender and race inequality and more.
Cast: Beija Velez
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Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. April RossFor the first time ever, 3-time Olympic Medalist April Ross shares her struggle with depression. April, Beija, & experts weigh in on what changes need to be made to support communities on the road to a healthy body and mind.CC21minMar 29, 2023
- 2. Jenn SotoProfessional skateboarder Jenn Soto opens up about the misuse of prescription drugs that almost kept her from a career in the sport she loves, and the devastating loss that helped her turn herself around.CC21minApr 5, 2023
- 3. CeCé TelferProfessional Track & Field star CeCé Telfer shares her powerful journey as a trans woman in sport. CeCé, Beija, and experts discuss the debate that has kept CeCé from competing in the Olympics, and educate the audience on experience of black trans women in and out of sport.CC20minApr 12, 2023
- 4. Madison HammondMadison Hammond discusses her experiences as the first indigenous woman in professional soccer, and as a biracial woman in the world today.CC20minApr 19, 2023
- 5. Anastasia PagonisParalympic Gold Medalist, and World Record Holder Anastasia Pagonis opens up about the medical condition that left her blind, and how she used her disability to become one of the most decorated Olympic swimmers.CC21minApr 26, 2023
- 6. Angel McCoughtry5-time WNBA All-Star and 2-time Olympic Gold Medalist Angel McCoughtry tackles the incredible impact of the massive pay disparity between men and women in sport.CC21minMay 3, 2023
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We’re turning the phrase “Like A Girl” on its head. Host Beija Velez gets real with iconic athletes, exploring mental health, body image, gender and race inequality and more.
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