Maxie gives guests the opportunity to break out of whatever box they’ve felt crammed into, skipping over the Qs they've been asked a million times to get to the good stuff. It’s an invitation to reinvent what comes up on Google or fits in an Instagram bio. It’s an open mic to share the struggles.
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"Literally lipstick lesbians" with Alexis Androulakis + Christina Basias
To run a business together. Working to give the beauty industry a major makeover. While engaged. Fempower Beauty founders Alexis and Christina are making it happen. How?! Oh, we go there. Their personal relationships to beauty, identity, and each other will encourage you to put up a mirror to your own routines. Join the Fempower community, pick up your own manifestation guide, or experience the lipstick line at fempowerbeauty.com or @fempowerbeauty on the ‘gram. Download the work...
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"As people, we need hope" with Latham Thomas
Mama or not, turns out your own birth story (and tapping into your ancestors for answers) can tell you a whole lot. We spoke with doula and reproductive justice advocate Latham Thomas about the fight for equity in maternal care, plus advice for advocating for yourself in any medical setting. Read one of Latham’s books or learn from her directly during a doula training program on MamaGlow.com. And for a daily dose of that calming, inspiring, always educational Lath wisdom, she’s @glowmaven on ...
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Demystifying Your Finances With Dominique Broadway
Making money moves should be more than an Instagram caption. After an hour with millennial personal finance expert Dominique Broadway, it'll be your MO. Come for her story — from climbing out of debt, to building an 8-figure business — and leave with tips for taking on your money monsters, go from budgeting to growing wealth, and managing moola for your whole fam. Show Notes: On this ep, Dominique mentions NACA for those at different income levels interested in exploring the home buying proce...
16 Feb 2021
"Self love is an assh*le" with Nitika Chopra
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9 Feb 2021
Alicia Menendez on Escaping The Likeability Trap
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Making It Political With Bushra Amiwala x Nithya Raman
Hi, the world/city/your neighborhood needs you. Take it from two women navigating local politics. Bushra Amiwala, the youngest elected Muslim official in the US, gives us a masterclass on how to pick yourself up after a loss and show up as an authentic leader. Newly-elected LA Councilmember Nithya Raman shares how she navigates the challenges of leading her city and her family through a pandemic and beyond. Follow Bushra Amiwala on Instagram and Twitter Follow Nithya (and her epic Twitt...
26 Jan 2021
"Daytime baths are a great eff you" with Tara Schuster
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2 Dec 2020
Danielle Perez ON Laughing Again
Wait. Laughing… like, “hahaha” and “lol”? There’s space to do that in the year 2020?! Yes. And super hilarious Danielle Perez is here to prove it. In this episode, the standup star — who found her comedy calling at 30 (so brave, we know) — shares how she’s kept creating in quarantine and how she’s making the entertainment world more inclusive. Yup, Danielle will make you laugh *and* give you the inspo to put pen to paper on your own projects. Show Notes: Follow Danielle Perez on Instagram @di...
25 Nov 2020
Literally Home for the Holidays
Cuckoo from quarantine? Same. Maxie’s making the most of it from — where else? — her apartment. Being stuck inside for the holidays is a lil bit of a bummer, but this ep we’ll kinda be together. On Zoom. Promise we’ll make it fun with food writer Sabrina Medora raiding our pantry, Kinfield founder Nichole Powell helping us shop small smarter, Woman On Collective leaders Cherise Goode and Jacqueline Twillie solving all (most?!) of our tough convo and EOY money probs. SHOW NOTES Eat up wh...
18 Nov 2020
Naj Austin on Centering Joy and Redefining Community
The answer to your social dilemma is right here. Ethel’s Club and Somewhere Good founder Naj Austin shares how she’s blowing up the Internet (in a really great way) and inserting happiness and a little something she learned about community this year… from her real-life community. PS: Permission to feel joy, granted. SHOW NOTES Yup, Ethel’s Club is 100% as cool as it sounds. Sign up online and follow along on Instagram. Naj mentions one of her advisors and all-around A+ texters, Jessica Eggert...
10 Nov 2020
Jordan Marie Daniel On Finding Your Heart Work
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3 Nov 2020
Jodie Patterson On Mothering Our Way Forward
Imagine a world where everyone is trying to be 1% better today than they were yesterday. That’s the world author, transgender activist, entrepreneur Jodie Patterson is building with mothering as the governing law. Think you know what it means to mother? Watch and listen; Jodie is about to help you birth a major “aha!” moment in this episode. Show Notes: Tune in to Jodie’s Woman On the Rise: Njeri Brown, a TV writer who has written for your fave shows like Dear White People, Black-ish, and Dea...
28 Oct 2020
Maxie McCoy On Getting Through the Year
Somehow the holidays, the most important election of our lives, mercury in retrograde, 2021 — it's all here. There's a LOT on our minds and we know yours too so we're taking a beat. In this mid-szn check-in, Maxie sits in the hot seat to answers viewer questions and look to the next five weeks with a cheatsheet for how to keep on keeping on. No matter what tricks 2020 still has up her sleeves. Woman On With Maxie McCoy is a production of Woman On LLC. Creators + Executive Producers: Maxie M...
21 Oct 2020
Jessica Lanyadoo On the Stars, the Election & You
We might not have seen 2020 coming, but Jessica Lanyadoo sure did. The multi-hyphenate medium, astrologer, author (don’t forget psychic) takes us beyond horoscopes to help make sense of this year, next, and our place in all of it. According to the stars. F*ck retrogrades — you got this. Plus, she’ll read host Maxie McCoy’s chart compared to two partnerships in her life, business and pleasure. Show Notes: Jessica put a woman on our radar who will become your new feel-good IG follow: Sonya Rene...
13 Oct 2020
Jo Encarnacion on Owning Your Sexuality
In this episode, Jo gave some love to JRNI Coaching founder Noelle Cordeaux. Who’s a womxn on the rise you think deserves some time in the spotlight? Give them a lil boost today. Woman On With Maxie McCoy is a production of Woman On LLC Creators + Executive Producers: Maxie McCoy and Lisa Raphael Technical Producer + Editor: Sharissa Wright Social Media Producer: Betty Jean Bowles A week in Woman On starts with watching (or listening ;) Learn more about how to take the next best step with the...
7 Oct 2020
Amanda Litman On Why You Should Run for Office
You may remember where you were last election eve. After two years working 24/7 on Hillary Clinton's campaign, Amanda Litman was at the Javits Center ready to celebrate. Spoiler: she didn't. She shares how she channeled the fallout from that into building a movement that's inspired thousands to run for office, changing our v broken system at the local level on up. This episode comes with a caveat: You will watch and feel called to action. We warned you. Show Notes: In this episode, Amanda me...
30 Sept 2020
Bethany C. Meyers on Living Beyond Binaries
It all started in a Dallas Lululemon. Ten years ago. A lot has changed for both Maxie and guest Bethany C. Meyers. Back then? They were lost af. In this episode, the two explore the twists and turns their paths took in the decade since — and how the bottom can actually be a really incredible beginning. From gender expression to body image to how they’re changing the fitness influencer game, Bethany explores the boxes they’ve broken out of to find their truest self. Building a business by han...
16 Sept 2020
Ivirlei Brookes ON Going Viral for Good
After 6 million tuned in to an emotion-fueled IG Live titled "White Women Who Truly Want to Help," all eyes were on her. Actor, coach, founder Ivirlei Brookes opens up about rethinking how we define activism and shares how she tuned out the calls to change — and tuned in to herself instead. Go deeper on the topics talked about on this week's episode (listening to your inner voice, understanding limiting beliefs, cultivating meaningful friendships, and scripting a vision for your future) wit...
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