East Wing Magazine Journalists Talk with FLARE About FLOTUS and the Media

Learn about the challenges between first ladies and the press, the changing landscape of the media and how presidential spouses have adapted and more.

Jan. 31, 2024

America’s first ladies and their relationship with the media date back to Martha Washington. Even now, the challenges historic first ladies have faced with the press are similar to the challenges modern first ladies face today. As the position of the president’s spouse has evolved, so has the media. Join the First Ladies Association for Research and Education for a lively conversation with East Wing Magazine journalists Jennifer Taylor and Erin Donaghue about the challenges between first ladies and the media; about the changing landscape of the media and how presidential spouses have adapted; and about East Wing Magazine and its mission to flip  traditional narratives told about first ladies and the greater East Wing.   

The discussion, moderated by FLARE Vice President Diana Carlin, is FREE and scheduled for 5:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Watch the discussion on Facebook or on YouTube. 

Jennifer Taylor is the editor and founder of East Wing Magazine. She is a longtim…