Dr. Beth and Dr. Allison

Evolving Culture to Support Modern Women

Anthropologist Dr. Beth and physician Dr. Allison help women dump the toxic stress caused by the Put-Down Culture. It’s not you – it’s the stories in the culture that make you feel “not good enough.” You are the author of your own story. Feel confident to change the narrative! Our Blog

Our Upcoming Book

For sixty years American women professionals have believed in an illusory Feminist Fairy Tale. The fairy tale promises that women can do and be anything. Women have proven that they can do anything; that is not a fairy tale. The fairy tale is that women can be anything. That is the lie. Women have thought the highest leadership positions, pay and honorifics would be available to them based on their talent as much as to the men. Women thought they would be full members of the professional teams, valued for their abilities as team players. Women have thought that gender wasn’t a professional issue at all. These expectations are the myth. Women’s failure to flourish as leaders is not based on their performance; it is based on the power structure of the system. Our Book

Biographies

Drs. Allison Mayer-Oakes and Beth Rogers met in 2013 at a Girls Inc. fundraiser in Santa Barbara. There, they discovered they had similar stories with different careers. “We wanted to understand what holds back women’s leadership when the women are trained, talented and willing to serve on the team.” Our Bios