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How Radical Self-Love Can Heal the World
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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It’s that time of year when we all need resilience: elections, holidays, the change of seasons. Many of us need fortitude to get through. Reverend ...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN, and WNYE


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
At Home in the World
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Book Cover, Credit: N. Putens
When the Sierra Club was created in 1892, its original mission was to preserve the wilderness. The men who formed the group under the leadership of...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 12, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Women’s Health: Fertile Ground for COVID Myths
From: Celine Gounder
Series: Coronavirus Pandemic
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Some of the most persistent myths about coronavirus and the vaccines developed to fight it have to do with women’s health. In this segment, we’ll h...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 04:17
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 06/03/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: African women speak up for their rights - Many women across Africa shape protest movements and stand up for their rights:...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Jun 03, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 02/18/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Staying alive! - We hear the inspiring stories of female judges in Guatemala who are risking their lives for justice. Sin...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
The Awakening
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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What part can creativity play in such turbulent times? We speak to six women artists and curators responding to the challenges of the past year wi...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2021
  • Length: 28:24
World in Progress 10/08/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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On this week's show: Where does tourism go from here? - We're looking at how the lucrative tourism sector from Cambodia to Kenya has been im...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
Women Rising Radio: Women Challenge Capitalism
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Women Rising Radio #40 explores the global women's movement to resist the violence and greed of capitalism. A women-led village in Kurdish Syria e...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 28, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
85-01: How Artists and Activists Fuel the Resistance-Sarah Sophie Flicker and Paola Mendoza
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Paola Mendoza and Sarah Sophie Flicker, Credit: Guy Furrow
On today’s IP we go behind the scenes of the first Women’s March on Washington, in 2017, right after the election of Donald Trump. What can we lear...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WCNY, KKRN, WYAP, KSJD and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2020
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 11
Top of Mind - 2020 Fourth of July Special Episode
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: How America has changed since its founding. Topic 2: Black Women who fought for suffrage. Topic 3: Immigration laws and who gets to be an ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KSTK, WNMU-FM, and KOWS


  • Added: Jun 19, 2020
  • Length: 54:57
  • Purchases: 4
Dr. Christiane Northrup Interview On Coronavirus and Vaccines
From: Sean Morgan
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Dr. Christiane Northrup Interview On Coronavirus and Vaccines

  • Added: Jun 09, 2020
  • Length: 36:17
Shirley Chisholm, the first African American congresswoman who ran for President
From: WHYY
Series: Women100
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In 1968, Chisholm became the first black woman elected to Congress Four years later, she ran for President — the first African American to seek a...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WITF, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 4
138: How Actor Amber Tamblyn Created Her Own Role: Feminist Activist
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Amber Tamblyn and Lauren Schiller
In this episode we’ll hear how Time's Up co-founder Amber Tamblyn presaged the #MeToo Movement with an OpEd about believing women; how she went fro...

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WLPR , C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KKRN and more


  • Added: Feb 05, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
137: How To Plug Into The Green New Deal - Rhiana Gunn-Wright
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Rhiana Gunn-Wright
Meet the woman who helped develop The Green New Deal--and how you can make a difference in the climate crisis. Rhiana Gunn-Wright is the former p...

Bought by WCNY, WXDU, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WLRH and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
Inspired by the Women's March: Ordinary People Taking Action
From: Susan Byrnes
Caption: Promotional image for 2020 Cincinnati Women's March
Billie Mays is an administrative assistant and single mother from a Trump-supporting family in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2017, somewhat by accident, she...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 03:13
  • Purchases: 1
134: How A'shanti Gholar is Getting More Women of Color in Office
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: A'shanti Gholar
A’shanti Gholar is the founder of the Brown Girl's Guide to Politics and the national political director for Emerge America--a national organizatio...

Bought by KKRN, Louisville Public Media, KSJD, KUT, KCSB-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
89: Jiu Jitsu Suffragettes
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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That's right. Way back in the early 1900s, when women were protesting for the right to vote, there was a four-foot eleven-inch woman teaching the S...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2020
  • Length: 09:26
World in Progress 11/07/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: What's at stake in the Alabama abortion battle - In Alabama in the Untited States, the legal battle about abortion rights c...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
126: How Kate Black is Getting More Women in Office
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Kate Black
Former Chief of Staff for EMILY's List, Kate Black, just published her first book, written with the actress June Diane Raphael. It’s called “Repres...

Bought by KWIT, Louisville Public Media, KWIT, WNIN, KSJD and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Women Warriors: The Voices of Change — Chapter 10: Parkland
From: Crossover Media Max Horowitz
Series: Women Warriors - The Voices of Change podcast series
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Women Warriors: The Voices of Change multimedia concert performed by Orchestra Moderne NYC, under the direction of Amy Andersson, features the musi...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 1
116-01: A Radical Idea to End Poverty--The Stockton Experiment
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Natalie Foster, Economic Security Project
As president, Democratic Senator Kamala Harris wants to give up to $6,000 to working families each year... as a tax credit. Entrepreneur Andrew Yan...

Bought by KWMR, KWIT, Louisville Public Media, KCSB-FM, KWIT and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Pussyhat Activist Krista Suh
From: Melanie Harth
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Living From Happiness - deep, thoughtful, provocative public radio

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 23, 2019
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
02-12: Escaping Control: Linking Gender, Democracy and Social Change Movements, 8/28/2019
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Gloria Steinem
World-renowned feminist, writer and change-maker Gloria Steinem connects the dots among disparate social movements to reveal the common patterns of...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:30
72-01: Inside The Ferguson Uprising - Sabaah Folayan, Director of "Whose Streets"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Sabaah Folayan
On the 5 year anniversary of the uprising in Ferguson, MO, we're re-airing this conversation--with new trax acknowledging the date. When Michael Br...

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2019
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 9
120: How to Fight Like A Mother-Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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There have been over 200 mass shootings in this country since 2009. Shannon Watts, the author of a new book, "Fight Like a Mother" is the founder o...

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  • Added: Jun 27, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9