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๐๏ธ The gender gap in podcasting is far worse than we think ๐๏ธ
๐ฎ Women make up about half of all podcast listeners, yet less than 25% of all hosts and 30% of all guests are womenโฆ And the deeper you dig, the worse this gap becomes: ๐ธ Women podcasters earn on average 15โ25% less ad revenue ๐ Less than 18% of venture-backed podcasts are female-founded. ๐ง At the CDR Policy Scoop, we fell into a typical dynamic: we had done 10 episodes or so and realised we barely had women on the show. ๐ Ever since, we have made a deliberate effort:
Nov 26, 2025
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