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There has been a sudden shift in the hopeful tides that the Christmas season brings- toward hope that the majority in the US Senate will change. T...
- Added: Dec 13, 2017
- Length: 03:39
The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry "Will the real problem of sexual predators using positions of power to target women be ignored if false equivalenci...
- Added: Nov 30, 2017
- Length: 01:24
In the Department of Poetic Justice, and the Great American Wrongbook, "If You Had a License Like Alabama's Natives Give.." sung to the tune from "...
- Added: Nov 18, 2017
- Length: 02:46
"What Do We Owe You?" This poetic tribute to the failure of the Republican sponsored bill to end healthcare for millions of Americans- could be sun...
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 02:47
Maine has witnessed many domestic violence tragedies. In 2017, a woman, her son and a neighbor killed by her out of control partner were one of t...
- Added: Jul 08, 2017
- Length: 04:10
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
Our ideas of manhood and womanhood determine the ways in which we raise and socialize our children, but how much does gender in a particular societ...
- Added: Mar 21, 2017
- Length: 34:34
- Purchases: 2
The face of homelessness is changing, in ways that are not easily addressed by any one group or agency. More people have resorted to living in th...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 29, 2016
- Length: 04:49
- Purchases: 1
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
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
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
Janet Bergstrom is a Professor of Cinema and Media Studies at UCLA who has followed Chantal Akerman’s work closely since 1976. She is working on an...
- Added: Sep 27, 2016
- Length: 59:58
In 2011 the Dayton Correctional Institution became the third women’s prison in Ohio, when it was changed from a 500-bed male facility to a women’s ...
- Added: Jul 04, 2016
- Length: 59:04
Sharing a household with a significant other brings a lot of changes—and changes to your financial routine are no exception. Avoid common pitfalls ...
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM and KUPR low power FM
- Added: Jun 28, 2016
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 2
-Deridre Enright, who was the law expert featured in the podcast Serial and is director of the University of Virginia Innocent Project. She speaks ...
Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KEDT, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WTJU
- Added: May 27, 2016
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 5
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
In the WFHB series, Cast of Characters, we go looking for local people with important personal stories. We bring you another installment of the Cas...
- Added: Dec 15, 2015
- Length: 08:44
The 2015 Black Friday shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs is explored in this December 2 episode of KCMJ Community Radio’s ...
- Added: Dec 02, 2015
- Length: :00
Our topic for the next hour is the cultural and critical writing of Ellen Willis who was the New Yorker‘s first rock critic and the cofounder of th...
- Added: Jun 30, 2015
- Length: 01:01:43
The internet is anonymous. Except for when it isn't. When someone wants to hurt you, they can find your address and other personal information and ...
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 17:03
- Purchases: 3
First of five broadcasts on what's at stake for women in the upcoming elections. Today's topic: Some candidates are promising to repeal Obamacare ...
- Added: Oct 03, 2014
- Length: 02:30
Discussions with renowned doctors about advances in both lymphoma and heart disease.
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 4
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
We explore the role of the community in supporting moms to breastfeed their babies.
- Added: Aug 08, 2013
- Length: :47
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