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Equal-ish

Kate Mangino, Rachel Childs

Booking Overview

A weekly interview show focused on the intersection of parenting, work, relationships, and equality at home, featuring external specialists and practitioners. Credible pitches include researchers, authors, educators, and founders with expertise in caregiving, gender roles, family relationships, or tools for parents; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 62

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

rachel@parentsthatwork.co.uk

askkatemangino@gmail.com

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Host

Kate Mangino - Co-host focused on the ways parenting, work, and gender equality shape family life and relationships.

Rachel Childs - Co-host focused on the practical and personal challenges of finding balance across parenthood, work, and relationships.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Specialist expertise or practical experience related to parenting, caregiving, gender roles, family relationships, education, or family technology; guests may also bring relevant research, a book, or leadership experience.
Required Achievements:  
Published relevant research or a book, Founded or led an organization, school, or relevant product, Established professional expertise in a relevant field

Recent Guest Discussions

Sophie Bruce - Technology And AI As Tools For Easing Parents’ Mental Load, Sharing Family Responsibilities, And Avoiding Gender Stereotypes.

Simon Arrowsmith - How Personal And Cultural Narratives Shape Relationships, Family Roles, And Beliefs About Work And Parenting.

Jerome Hunter - Boys’ Development, Masculinity, Emotional Expression, Boundaries, And Approaches To Education And Discipline.

Darby Saxbe - Research On Fatherhood, Caregiving, Brain And Body Changes, Shared Parenting, And Couple Communication.

Recent Topics

Family, Parenting, Gender Equality, Work-life Balance, Relationships

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Equal-ish
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Ep 62: The cost of keeping everyone else comfortable. An interview with Gemma Hartley

October 28, 2026

Follow us on Instagram! Kate Mangino & Rachel Childs. Get in touch with your questions, comments and future podcast ideas at equalishpod@gmail.com  What happens when you stop trying to make everyone else comfortable and start listening to what you really feel, want and need?In this episode of Equal-ish, we’re joined by writer and journalist Gemma Hartley, author of No One Loves an Angry Woman, to explore the gendered scripts that teach women to be accommodating, selfless and quiet about t...

Ep 61: The Equal-ish Edit. If equality is a skill, can we rewrite the rules of family life?

October 21, 2026

Follow us on Instagram! Kate Mangino & Rachel Childs. Get in touch with your questions, comments and future podcast ideas at equalishpod@gmail.com  What if creating a more equal family isn't simply about wanting equality, but about learning how?In this Equal-ish Edit, Rachel Childs and Kate Mangino reflect on four conversations with Darby Saxbe, Jerome Hunter, Simon Arrowsmith and Sophie Bruce, uncovering an unexpected connection between brain science, raising boys, the stories we tel...

Ep60: Can AI take the mental load off parents without reinforcing gender stereotypes? An interview with Sophie Bruce

October 14, 2026

Follow us on Instagram! Kate Mangino & Rachel Childs. Get in touch with your questions, comments and future podcast ideas at equalishpod@gmail.com.What if AI could give parents back something they desperately need: the brain space to actually enjoy being parents?Modern family life has become an extreme sport. School emails, WhatsApp groups, endless apps, competing work demands and the constant remembering, anticipating and organising can leave parents overwhelmed before the day has even b...

Frequently asked questions

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Equal-ish
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How do I get in touch with Equal-ish?

Equal-ish is hosted by Kate Mangino and Rachel Childs. Its publicly listed emails are rachel@parentsthatwork.co.uk and askkatemangino@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Equal-ish?

The publicly listed emails for Equal-ish: rachel@parentsthatwork.co.uk and askkatemangino@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Equal-ish have?

Podseeker estimates Equal-ish reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Equal-ish?

Equal-ish typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Specialist expertise or practical experience related to parenting, caregiving, gender roles, family relationships, education, or family technology; guests may also bring relevant research, a book, or leadership experience. Common among recent guests: Published relevant research or a book; Founded or led an organization, school, or relevant product; Established professional expertise in a relevant field. Recent guests include Sophie Bruce, Simon Arrowsmith, and Jerome Hunter.

How hard is it to get booked on Equal-ish?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Equal-ish cover?

Recent episodes cover Family, Parenting, Gender Equality, Work-life Balance, and Relationships. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

rachel@parentsthatwork.co.uk

askkatemangino@gmail.com

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