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"You do not have to do this alone": A History of Women's Advocates
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Sharon Rice Vaughn, one of the founders of Women's Advocates, Credit: Women's Advocates
The St. Paul nonprofit Women’s Advocates founded one of the first shelters in the country for women escaping domestic violence. It started in the e...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 06:46
Women's History Month: The Feminists Taking on Philanthropy during Covid Say Gender Justice Requires more than Money
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, recently made a splash by donating nearly $3 billion to more than 280 nonprofits working in ...

Bought by KWMR, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK and more


  • Added: Mar 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
GN_7.28_The Baby Box
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 7
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Finland solved infant mortality over 90 years ago and their successful program for doing so is alive and well today.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:35
State Attorney Dave Aronberg on The Rise of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence & Human Sex Trafficking during the Covid-19 Frenzy
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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State Attorney Dave Aronberg on The Rise of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence & Human Sex Trafficking during the Covid-19 Frenzy. How is Unemployment,...

Bought by WCNY and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 28, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
World in Progress 07/23/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Bringing up baby in the pandemic - Who's the pandemic hardest on - parents or newborns? Srebrenica grapples with 25th a...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
World in Progress 07/16/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: The many challenges of the new normal - The pandemic is making sexual violence against women and children more prevalent ...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
140: What does COVID-19 Mean For Feminism? - Eve Rodsky, author of "Fair Play"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Eve Rodsky
Eve Rodsky has spent almost a decade surveying women and men about who does what at home to understand how and why we divide up labor along gender ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, High Plains Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WYAP, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Audio Portrait: Author Renee Beauregard Lute
From: Diana Opong
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One author's journey to becoming published and how she balances life as a mom, wife and writer since COVID-19. (There is no internal narration).

  • Added: May 17, 2020
  • Length: 10:17
World in Progress 01/23/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Locked up - How can prisons help prepare inmates for the outside world once they are released? In Germany one big concer...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
135: Meet the Climate Activist Leading the Charge for Children's Health - Heather McTeer Toney
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Heather McTeer Toney
Meet Heather McTeer Toney.. the National Field Director at Moms Clean Air Force, which fights for climate safety to protect our children's health. ...

Bought by WCNY, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCSB-FM, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Listen to Your Mother, Part Two
From: KXCI
Series: Mn Huna: Finding Refuge in Friendship
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This is the second of two episodes with Houda and her younger sister Sara revisiting stories that Melanie–and you–have heard before. But now that t...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2019
  • Length: 04:14
How We Can End Gender-Based Violence
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Gender-based violence – why are states so bad at making it stop? This week, in her first appearance since fleeing Brazil, women’s rights advocate D...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
113: A radical shift in how we raise and treat boys - Dr. Michael Reichert
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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Last season on Inflection Point, we explored the concept of empowerment for women. And one of the many things we learned is that we can’t move the ...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, KWIT, KKRN, Louisville Public Media, KCSB-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
Food Sleuth Radio, Shelly McGuire Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that human breastmilk is a complex living nourishment? And that breastfeeding offers protection from contraception? Join Food Sleuth R...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KVMR


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
97 - When Teachers are Trusted to Teach - Gabrielle Howard, Saint Ann's School
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Gabrielle Howard
What happens when teachers are given the freedom to inspire a lifelong love of learning? In this episode, I talk with Gabrielle Howard, who recentl...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WNIN, KWIT, KUT and more


  • Added: Aug 30, 2018
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 7
Strong Women: Shannon Fitch
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Strong Women
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Heidi Holtan talks with Shannon Fitch a licensed independent daycare provider. She gives an up close and personal view on what it means to run her...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2018
  • Length: 20:29
91: Are we teaching our girls too much empathy? - Emily Abad, The Mosaic Project
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Emily Abad
"A lot of young girls are often taught to sort of stay quiet or to put other people's needs before ourselves... And if we are to speak up or to sta...

Bought by KCSB-FM, KSJD, KCSB-FM, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KWIT and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
89: Is 'Girl Power' Creating a Mental Health Crisis? Rachel Simmons, author "Enough As She Is"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Rachel Simmons
For many girls today, the relentless pursuit of accomplishment is fueled by harsh self-criticism and an acute fear of failure. Rachel Simmons has b...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCSB-FM, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Steering Our Youngsters Away From Sexual Misconduct
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Peace Talks Radio host Paul Ingles talks with two therapists - Kathryn Stamoulis, from Hunter College in New York City and Jennifer Weeks, director...

Bought by KUNM, KUOW, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Jan 23, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
84: How To Have A Baby In Your Own Sweet Time - Rachel Lehmann-Haupt, Author
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
Why should biology decide when you'll have a baby? Now the decision about when to have children has a new wrinkle--"how" to make a baby. As journal...

Bought by KWIT, WNIN, KUT, KSJD, and KWMR


  • Added: Jan 04, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
83: How Girls Change The World - Paola Gianturco & Alex Sangster; Rad Women Worldwide - Kate Schatz
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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There are girls all around the globe addressing tough issues that no young person should have to deal with--but must, by the luck of where and when...

Bought by KCSB-FM, KWIT, WSGE, KUNM, WNIN and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Grandmothers Matter
From: Distillations
Series: Distillations
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Some surprisingly controversial theories of human longevity. 

  • Added: Oct 18, 2017
  • Length: 18:06
Food Sleuth Radio, Kathleen Dean Moore Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that climate change is both a political and a “moral” issue? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn,...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 26, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
61: "Teen Hackz" Founders and Fay Zenoff, "Center For Open Recovery"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Lisa McDonough & Lisa Allanson
Lauren talks with Lisa Allanson and Lisa McDonough, the founders of Teen Hackz, a program designed to help teens understand themselves and others. ...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, KWMR, KCMJ Community Radio, KSJD, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 26, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
RDD: Children's Theater Workshop - Meet Aimee
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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The RDD returns to the theater this week as we join The Children's Theater Workshop for one of their rehearsals.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 06:09