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Big Talk! w/ Michael Glab: Amanda Barge pt. II
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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on this week's edition of Big Talk!, Michael Glab speaks with Monroe County Commissioner Amanda Barge about her career in politics.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2018
  • Length: 06:19
How Heroin Traps Women In A Cycle of Sex Work And Addiction
From: Side Effects Public Media
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Addiction to heroin can trap women in a life of sex work and often leave them at risk of exploitation by human traffickers. One national hotline ha...

Bought by WYSO and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 2
After the Storm
From: Aviva DeKornfeld
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In the weeks after Hurricane Maria, Cynthia and Vanessa Melendez were trapped in their village in Humacao, Puerto Rico. They had no water, and were...

Bought by HowSound


  • Added: Dec 01, 2017
  • Length: 07:50
  • Purchases: 1
Cultural, Economic, Historical Factors Drive Black Breast-Feeding Gap
From: Side Effects Public Media
Series: Side Effects News
Caption: Chelsea Goodlow and her daughter Kaylee at the Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition picnic in August., Credit: Sarah Fentem/ Side Effects Public Media
The "breast is best" message seems often to miss black women, who breast-feed at a rate much lower than other races. Why?

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 12, 2017
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 2
A Rare Chance To Stay With A Child For Moms Behind Bars
From: Side Effects Public Media
Series: Side Effects News
Caption: Current residents of the Wee Ones Nursery, Credit: Allison Greene/Indiana Women's Prison
A pregnant woman in prison typically has 48 hours with her baby after it’s born before it’s taken away. A program inside an Indiana women's prison ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2017
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 1
Coast Guard commander on Great Lakes retires Wednesday
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Rear Admiral June Ryan, Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream
The first woman to lead the Coast Guard district that covers the Great Lakes is retiring Wednesday. Details on her exit -- and who’s taking her pl...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:09
  • Purchases: 7
102-year-old Coast Guard veteran honored
From: Great Lakes Today
Caption: Mabel Johnson (right) and daughter Betty, Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream
75 years ago, the SPARS were created to take the job of thousands of Coast Guardsmen who had to leave their posts to fight in World War II. 102-ye...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WOSU, WCPN, and WBFO


  • Added: Jul 27, 2017
  • Length: 01:11
  • Purchases: 4
For Rape Survivors, Specially-Trained Nurses Offer A Bridge To Justice
From: Side Effects Public Media
Series: Side Effects News
Caption: A rape kit (pictured) is used to collect evidence after a sexual assault. How well the kit is completed matters in a prosecution., Credit: Esther Honig/Side Effects Public Media
In Ohio, sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE nurses) can help administer rape kits to victims and bring perpetrators to justice. But in rural area...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 20, 2017
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 2
Pregnancy in Prison
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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Our episode focuses on the experience of being pregnant while in prison. We speak with Dr. Alicia Suarez, PhD, who teaches at DePauw University. ...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2016
  • Length: 26:56
Female Millennials Love Wine!
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: The Wine Fellers Radio Program
Caption: wine drinking millennial
Our Millennial Wine Panel members discuss female millennial-centered wine marketing efforts. We also get into the Mailbag & Wine News. A jovial &...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:00
Female Survival in Prison
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This episode is the second installment exploring women within prisons. First, we get updates on struggles in Bulgaria and Turkey, hear about propos...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:43
Conflicting Mammography Guidelines May Jeopardize Women’s Ability to Get Treatment
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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It’s mid-October and by now, you’ve probably picked up on the fact its Breast Cancer awareness month. Women all over the country are being flooded ...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Oct 17, 2016
  • Length: 09:52
  • Purchases: 1
Big Talk: Adria Nassim
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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local autism expert Adria Nassim is Michael Glab's on this week's edition of Big Talk.

  • Added: Aug 11, 2016
  • Length: 10:18
Big Talk: Cathi Crabtree's experience at the DNC
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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Michael Glab interviews Cathi Crabtree about her experience as a delegate at the Democratic National Convention in a new edition of Big Talk.

  • Added: Aug 04, 2016
  • Length: 09:55
Islamophobia in Bloomington
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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IU student Lauren Rubenstein talks to local resident Katie Barraus about her experiences as a converted Muslim in Bloomington.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 07:51
  • Purchases: 1
#5 Period Piece
From: Side Effects Public Media
Series: Sick
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Lisa De Bode got curious about how homeless women deal with menstruation, so she wrote a story on it. Then, things started to change. Plus, Jake l...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 28, 2016
  • Length: 16:50
  • Purchases: 1
The Hijabi Diaries - Amanda
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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Thoughts on life, faith, family, work, and wearing hijab, are shared by women from the Bloomington Muslim community.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2016
  • Length: 08:16
Episode 4: Razia's Way, One School's Fight for Afghanistan's Girls
From: The GroundTruth Project
Series: Season One: Foreverstan
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How do you convince the conservative men of Afghanistan to get behind girls' education? This is the story of one determined Afghan woman who seems...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Mar 22, 2016
  • Length: 22:31
  • Purchases: 1
ALLAN WOLPER TALKS TO ROMA TORRE
From: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper, WBGO.ORG
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Roma Torre is the Emmy Award winning anchor of Time Warner Cable's NY1 news and the theater critic for NY1 On Stage. She has used her celebrity to ...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2015
  • Length: 29:05
Allan Wolper talks to Michele Bratcher Goodwin
From: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper, WBGO.ORG
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Michele Bratcher Goodwin's investigative research in human trafficking, the black market for body parts, reproductive rights, the politics of organ...

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 29:06
  • Purchases: 1
New Documentary on the Lost Girls of Sudan-"The Dawn Will Break"
From: Vero Balderas Iglesias
Caption: Sister Luise Radlmeier visiting South Sudanese women she mentored now living in the USA
The Dawn Will Break is a documentary that is currently in production. It tells the story of some South Sudanese young women, who after fleeing the ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 07, 2014
  • Length: 06:47
  • Purchases: 1
"Monroe County's Protective Order Process"
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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Monroe County Clerk Linda Robbins cited her own firsthand knowledge of domestic violence as her reason for organizing a panel discussion last week ...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2013
  • Length: 08:53
Strong-armed
From: Neena Pathak
Caption: Danni Jesudowich and Paul McClanahan instruct Keely Ahlstrom on how to shoot a full vent ribbed 20 gauge Benelli semi-automatic shotgun with adjustable chokes.
The National Rifle Association started its Women on Target program in 2000. According to their website, they’ve trained over eighty thousand women...

Bought by KUER and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2013
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 2
Women in Combat
From: War News Radio
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On January 24, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta lifted the ban on women serving in combat roles in the military. War News Radio reporter Amy DiPie...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
Feds Find Texas School Violated Alleged Rape Victim’s Civil Rights
From: Texas News Service
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HENDERSON, Texas - An east Texas high school senior who reported being raped on campus by a fellow student in 2010 was wronged when she was punishe...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 02:43