Kickin' Off with Kevin Egan

Kate T. Parker

Episode Summary

Kevin is joined by two-time New York Times best selling author and photographer Kate T. Parker. It's a special day for Kate as her latest book 'Play Like A Girl' is released. This is an empowering conversation about stigmas, roadblocks for girls and women, and the results of 'playing to your strengths'.

Episode Notes

Some of the topics discussed by Kevin and Kate:

• Nerves on release day
• Kate's resilience after early failures in the industry
• A focus on the theme behind her work
• Wow moments! How David Beckham, The Spice Girls and Drew Barrymore became fans of Kate, and promoted her work
• Working with Megan Rapinoe and the role of the US Women's National Team 
• A focus on the images and stories in 'Play Like A Girl'
• There's a soccer focus, but 'Play Like A Girl' isn't exactly a soccer book. It's built to empower and inspire. 
• What we can all do to encourage equality.