{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6155e18746dfcc0014273af1/62ab6524379b5d00130386e4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 562 Naomi Long: “You need a hide like a rhinoceros to be a politician here”","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6155e18746dfcc0014273af1/1652863738356-e1f5dcf3647ba3538c0cd10f73415cfb.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Naomi Long grew up in a staunchly unionist, east Belfast community. But as a centrist politician she has led the Alliance Party to become the third largest in Northern Ireland. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode, she speaks to Kathy Sheridan about her matriarchal upbringing, her struggle with endometriosis, misogyny in politics, her faith and her primary school teacher’s appearance in Derry Girls.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"The Irish Times"}