205: Women Are Underrepresented in Podcasting—Here's How We Change It

205: Women Are Underrepresented in Podcasting—Here's How We Change It

9:03 Mar 3, 2026
About this episode
Happy International Women’s Day! Do you know the stats for women in podcasting? Today, we’re diving into the gender gap in podcasting, plus my reflections after 5 years of Clocking In. Clocking In with Haylee Gaffin is produced by Gaffin Creative, a podcast production company for creative entrepreneurs. Learn more about our services at Gaffincreative.com, plus you’ll also find resources, show notes, and more for the Clocking In Podcast.Find It Quickly: Celebrating 5 years of Clocking In (1:08)The stats of women behind the mic (2:22)Women in podcasting (3:21)The team of women at Gaffin Creative (4:15)Bringing more women in (not kicking men out) (5:18)Women belong in the podcasting space (6:18)Mentioned in this Episode:Recording Academy Women in the Mix: grammy.com/news/women-in-the-mix-study-2022Northwestern University Breaking The Sound Ceiling: northwestu.edu/blog/breaking-the-sound-ceilingSounds Profitable “The Creators” Report: thepodcasthost.com/business-of-podcasting/sounds-profitables-the-creators-reportUSC Annenberg Inequality In Popular Podcasts?: assets.uscannenberg.org/docs/aii-inequality-PodcastsWomen’s Audio Mission: womensaudiomission.org/aboutMidia Research: midiaresearch.com/blog/podcast-industry-tackles-underrepresentation-but-will-every-voice-be-heardConnect with Haylee:Soundboard Society: gaffincreative.com/soundboardInstagram: instagram.com/hayleegaffinWebsite:
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