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Season 1, Episode 28 - 'Population Growth' feat Christopher Tucker
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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A controversial, yet necessary conversation around how many people can this planet support.

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB


  • Added: Mar 31, 2024
  • Length: 57:55
  • Purchases: 2
The Feminist Birth of the Home Pregnancy Test
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Margaret Crane, inventor of America's first home pregnancy test, in 1965. , Credit: Anna Kaufman
In 1965 Margaret Crane was a young graphic designer with an idea: Why couldn't women do their own pregnancy tests at home? This is the story of how...

Bought by WUWM, KISU, KETR-FM, RadioStPete Florida, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
World in Progress 06/02/2022
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Latin America's struggle with abortion - Argentina made history by becoming the largest Latin American country to legali...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 04, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Breakaway Recovery House
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This week, we visit the women of the Breakaway Recovery House. Located in New Albany, Indiana, this halfway house is the residence for 14 formerly ...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:03
Community, Family & Service with Chelsea Reed Palm Beach Gardens City Council Hopeful
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Community, Family & Service with Chelsea Reed Palm Beach Gardens City Council Hopeful

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Mar 07, 2020
  • Length: 27:36
  • Purchases: 1
Child of Immigrants
From: Ariel Mejia
Series: ASM Youth Radio Fall 2019
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This piece is an exploration of the experience of children of immigrants.

  • Added: Dec 30, 2019
  • Length: 07:04
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...

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


  • Added: Jun 27, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
S2 E2 Compassionate Release
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Michele DiTomas, a hospice physician who cares for incarcerated men, races against the clock and slashes through bureaucratic tape to help a dying ...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2019
  • Length: 37:16
118: Paid Leave For All - Katie Bethell says “we can win this.”
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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America is one of only two countries in the world where you can be fired for taking a day off in order to give birth (let that sink in for a moment...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KKRN, KUT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: May 30, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 13
RDD: Dialogue to Change Toledo
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week we're at the YWCA, talking to President and CEO Lisa McDuffie about Dialogue to Change a program that focuses on organizing, dialogue and...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2019
  • Length: 06:10
RDD: A Nice Warm Blanket
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
Caption: The Zeph Center
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, you'll meet Michelle as we begin her story of addiction. This will be a two-part story so make sure to stay c...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 30, 2018
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
RDD: They Weren't Always Like This
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, you'll meet Michelle Wagner, a municipal court judge serving in Toledo, Ohio.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 05, 2018
  • Length: 06:15
  • Purchases: 1
Sonia Sotomayor / Gloria Steinem
From: Colleen Nelson
Series: Overheard with Evan Smith
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In this episode of Overheard, we talk with two inspiring women. First up, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor followed by the legendary Gloria S...

Bought by WLPR and KUT


  • Added: Feb 21, 2017
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
StoryCorps: Jenn Stanley and Peter Stanley
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Jenn Stanley (left) and Peter Stanley (right)
A conservative father and his self-described liberal daughter try to put their political differences aside and listen to each other’s points of view.

Bought by Public Radio for All and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 07, 2016
  • Length: 04:46
  • Purchases: 2
Susan Faludi: My Father The Woman
From: Open Source
Series: Open Source Shorts and Podcasts
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Susan Faludi's father, estranged from her and aged 76, emailed his daughter with a bombshell: he now identified as a woman after reassignment surge...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 21, 2016
  • Length: 32:01
  • Purchases: 1
44: NARAL President, Ilyse Hogue & "Endo-What?" documentary filmmaker, Shannon Cohn
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Ilyse Hogue
Will the debate over reproductive freedom ever end? Ilyse Hogue of NARAL Pro-Choice America joins me to discuss why we continue to have a clash of ...

Bought by KWMR, WRIR, KSJD, WMUU-LP, and KKRN


  • Added: Jun 02, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
A Life Sentence: Victims, Offenders, Justice, and My Mother
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: The Transom Radio Specials
Caption: Samantha Broun with Ernest Preate , Credit: Associated Press
This is a story about a terrible crime and everything that followed. It’s an intensely personal documentary, but it extends into public life and in...

Bought by HowSound, WGBH Radio Boston, KTSW 89.9, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), WHYY and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2016
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 19
23: Mia Birdsong & Pam Scott, Redefining Solutions: Poverty and Teen Pregnancy
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Mia Birdsong
Guest Mia Birdsong of Family Story is addressing the entrenched problem of poverty a new way--by starting with redefining what we think of as a 'tr...

Bought by KSJD, KZYX, WMUU-LP, WRIR, and KSJD


  • Added: Nov 27, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 5
Pro Voice
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Aspen Baker
Fifteen years ago, Aspen Baker founded her support group Exhale. Its purpose is to open up respective dialogue and provide support for those who ch...

Bought by KCBX and KVSC


  • Added: Jul 01, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Mr. Female Members of Knesset
From: Israel Story
Caption: Mishy Harman and his grandmother, Zena Harman.
At an extremely early age, Shavit Ben-Arie became the leading expert on the female members of the Israeli parliament and in many cases, he became t...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2015
  • Length: 21:25
Anonymous and Diana
From: Littleglobe
Caption: Diana Moya Lujan's piece at the Museum of International Folk Art
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:57
Focus Point – Gandy Gun Violence
From: New Visions, New Voices
Series: Focus Point with Avis Jones-DeWeever
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Avis Jones-DeWeever is joined by Kim Gandy, the President and CEO of the National Network to End Domestic Violence, for discussions on sensible gun...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 23, 2014
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
OOC2: Chris Taylor
From: Jake Harper
Series: Out of Context
Caption: Wisconsin Rep. Chris Taylor , Credit: Jake Harper
State Rep. Chris Taylor tells the story of her difficult second pregnancy.

  • Added: Feb 24, 2014
  • Length: 17:40
Women Organizing Against Femicide in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
From: War News Radio
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War News Radio

  • Added: Mar 20, 2012
  • Length: :00
This I Believe - Christine Todd Whitman
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Former EPA chief Christine Todd Whitman believes in listening to, and trusting, her inner voice.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KBGA 89.9 FM


  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 3