Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

Here's a breakdown of the actionable tasks, commitments, and decisions requiring follow-up mentioned in the interview: ## Follow-Up Tasks and Commitments - **Alex Cooper**: Continue hosting "Call Her Daddy" and leverage the platform to impart wisdom and discuss important conversations relevant to young women and girls.

This interview on "Call Her Daddy" featured **Michelle Obama** discussing critical topics relevant to young women, including navigating societal pressures, body image, self-esteem, and the importance of female relationships.

Here are the key insights and takeaways from the interview with Michelle Obama: 1.

Here are the key topics and points discussed in the interview: ## **Introduction and Initial Chat** Michelle Obama joins Alex Cooper on "Call Her Daddy" for an in-depth conversation.

**Interviewer:** Welcome to Call Her Daddy.

> "it is the habit of the culture of the world to put women in their place by attacking their physical being even after you went to princeton and harvard law school you were in the white house doing things like combating child obesity and advocating for girls education the haters still chose to focus on your arms and your hair" > > **— Michelle Obama** • *01:26:11* > "So I understood it as campaign tactics.

Here is a list of all resources mentioned in the interview, categorized by type: ## People - **Alex Cooper** - *host of Call Her Daddy and the "founding father" of Daddy Gang.* - **Michelle Obama** - *guest on Call Her Daddy, former First Lady of the United States.* - **Barack Obama** - *husband of Michelle Obama, former President of the United States.* - **Meredith Coop** - *designer of Michelle Obama's outfit for the interview.* - **Vance** - *Michelle Obama's ski instructor and "ski husband" in Aspen.* - **Henry and Bruce** - *Alex Cooper's pets, mentioned in the context of enjoying nights in.* - **Matt** - *mentioned as someone who can join Alex Cooper on the couch.* - **Hillary Clinton** - *mentioned as a past favorite in Iowa politics.* - **Jane Goodall** - *naturalist and primatologist, mentioned in the context of her continued drive to learn.* - **Jane Fonda** - *actress and activist, mentioned as having a conversation with Michelle Obama on her podcast about aging.* - **Beth Ann Hardison** - *mentioned as having a conversation with Michelle Obama on her podcast about aging.* - **Jonathan Haidt** - *social psychologist and author, mentioned as an expert on social media.* - **Scott Galloway** - *marketing professor and entrepreneur, mentioned as an expert on social media.* ## Organizations - **Call Her Daddy** - *the podcast where the interview takes place.* - **Daddy Gang** - *the fanbase of the Call Her Daddy podcast.* - **T-Mobile** - *a sponsor of the podcast, mentioned in an advertisement.* - **Princeton** - *university Michelle Obama attended.* - **Harvard Law School** - *university Michelle Obama attended.* - **The White House** - *residence and workplace of the US President and First Lady.* - **University of Chicago Hospitals** - *organization where Michelle Obama worked.* - **Girl Scouts** - *organization mentioned as a place for young girls to connect.* - **UN (United Nations)** - *mentioned in the context of Barack Obama's meetings.* ## Documents - **The Book** (referring to Michelle Obama's book, "The Light We Carry" or a similar title focusing on fashion/values) - *discussed in detail, covering themes of values, confidence, fashion, and empowering women.* - **The Light We Carry** (explicitly named book) - *Michelle Obama's book, discussed in the context of its themes of values, uplifting women, and building confidence.* - **Books** - *Michelle Obama mentions reading a lot of books in preparation for her podcast.* ## Tools - **Phones** - *mentioned in the context of addiction and social media usage.* - **Computers/Laptops** - *implied as a tool for accessing social media and online content.* - **Social Media Platforms** (generic) - *discussed as a primary arena for objectification, comparison, and negative self-talk.* - **Tick-Tock** - *a social media platform, mentioned as a source of information that can feed users their own preferences.* ## Technologies - **Social Media** - *discussed extensively as a platform that amplifies issues of objectification, competition, and mental health challenges.* - **Algorithms** - *mentioned as a reason why social media feeds users information that aligns with their existing views.* - **The Internet** - *implied as the medium through which social media and online content are accessed.* ## Concepts/Other - **Skiing** - *a hobby discussed by both speakers, including different skill levels (blue, black diamond, moguls).* - **Knitting** - *a hobby of Michelle Obama, which she has not done as much recently due to reading.* - **Ski Motorcade** - *security detail for Michelle Obama while skiing.* - **Ski Patrol** - *mentioned in the context of safety while skiing.* - **Mothership** - *mentioned by Michelle Obama as a concept related to her own upbringing.* - **Relationships and Sex** - *mentioned as a potential topic for an "OG Call Her Daddy" episode.* - **Patriarchy** - *discussed as a societal structure that can breed competition between women.* - **Misogyny** - *discussed in the context of societal expectations and how women are treated.* - **Therapy** - *mentioned as a tool for personal growth and understanding, both individually and as couples.* - **Self-determination** - *a theme in Michelle Obama's book.* - **Gender Gap in Confidence** - *a concept discussed, highlighting how women are often underestimated.* - **Imposter Syndrome** - *discussed as a struggle for women.* - **Unearned Confidence** - *contrasted with imposter syndrome, attributed to men.* - **Work-Life Balance/Multitasking** - *a central theme for women, especially mothers.* - **Career Track vs.