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'It's painful to grow': NYC first lady Chirlane McCray on life as an introvert in the public eye
Episode 95

'It's painful to grow': NYC first lady Chirlane McCray on life as an introvert in the public eye

New York City's first lady joins to talk about ending the stigma around mental health, what it was like being the only black student in her schools growing up, whether her husband (NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio) will run for president — and why she's thinking about running for office herself.

Women Rule

February 27, 201926m 26s

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Show Notes

New York City first lady Chirlane McCray joins us to talk about the work she's been doing to expand access to mental health care, her experiences growing up as the only black student in her class from sixth grade through high school, the strangeness of being an introvert in a prominent public position in one of the most media-saturated cities in the world, and whether her husband (NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio) will run for president in 2020 — and why she's thinking about running for office herself.

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