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This week on the show: Uphill battle - This week, we meet activists in sub-Saharan Africa who are trying to change entrenched cultural belief...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
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This episode, we start out with a statement from Anastazia Schmid, a prisoner in the Indiana Women’s Prison. She walks us through a brief history o...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:04
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This episode is the start of our conversation about PREA, the Prison Rape Elimination Act. PREA was passed in 2003 with unanimous support from both...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:52
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This week, we share part of a talk from two women organizing with prisoners. They speak candidly about the basics of supporting prisoners, and incl...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:42
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We start this episode with a message from Angaza, a prisoner in the IDOC system who describes recent unfair changes in prison correspondence and wh...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
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We're hearing more from and about American extremist groups lately, like white supremacists and Incels. One thing their members have in common is m...

Bought by KWIT, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Louisville Public Media, WNIN, KWIT and more


  • Added: Oct 10, 2019
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 10
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This week on the show: Hands and feet - You know what's better than five fingers? Six. We look at this strange new research and talk to a "po...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jul 31, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The life of Clarina Nichols and her work in the early womens rights movement in the United States has been greatly overlooked. As one of the countr...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Bemidji Women's March 2019, Credit: Katie Carter
For the third year, Women's Marches took place across the country recently. More than 100 people marched in Bemidji, despite the frigid temps. Ma...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2019
  • Length: 10:35
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New York Times columnist and author Anna Quindlen talks with Michigan Radio host Cynthia Canty.

Bought by Michigan Radio, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 21, 2018
  • Length: 54:29
  • Purchases: 3
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Women are about twice as likely to suffer from depression as men. It’s the leading cause of disability worldwide.

  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 09:05
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Women are about twice as likely to suffer from depression as men. Poor and minority women are less likely to get help than affluent or white women.

  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 09:02
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On this episode of Culture Clique we sit down with Laura Sutherland, the Safe Harbor Regional Navigator for Southeast Minnesota. The Safe Harbor Pr...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2018
  • Length: 21:00
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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
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Senate Healthcare Bill Will Cause 22 Million to Lose Health Insurance, Ten...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 28, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Nevada Littlewolf, Credit: Bush Foundation
Nevada Littlewolf is the first Anishinaabe woman to serve on the Virginia, MN city council and a leader in in many respects. We spoke with Nevada ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2017
  • Length: 17:35
Caption: Women's March 2016, St. Paul, MN, Credit: Katie Carter
Area Voices producer Katie Carter rode along on a bus from Bemidji full of women and girls headed to the Women's March in St. Paul. This segment o...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2017
  • Length: 18:11
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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
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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
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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
Caption: Tracey Taylor
Tracey Taylor and Lance Knobel are the co-founders of the "hyper-local" news site Berkeleyside.com and Uncharted, The Berkeley Festival of Ideas. W...

Bought by Public Radio for All, WRIR, KWMR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Oct 06, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
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This week is our introduction to the topic of women, health, and prison. We speak with some prisoners from the Indiana Women's Prison about their e...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Oct 03, 2016
  • Length: 29:11
  • Purchases: 1
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The Rough Draft Diaries visits our local newspaper to interview Taylor Dungjen, a journalist working to understand and help the community around her.

  • Added: Aug 16, 2016
  • Length: 06:09
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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
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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