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Singer/songwriter and rock pioneer Judy Dyble is what I'd refer to as one of the best kept secrets of Rock history.
From 1967 to 1970, Judy was in ...
- Added: Feb 03, 2020
- Length: 58:47
Espionage was once a mostly male pursuit but these days the top three officials at the CIA are women. On this program we hear from Jonna Mendez, th...
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- Added: Jan 30, 2020
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 58
In 2012, Jordan got a wakeup call. A strong-headed college student from a conservative Christian Arkensas family, she found herself in the Middle E...
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 26:27
What was a nice Jewish grandmother doing flying into ISIS territory, preparing for a secret mission? After Lisa Miara's family suffered through ter...
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 31:56
In 1988, a handful of tough, idealistic women banded together to fight for women's rights to pray, as men do, at the holiest Jewish site in the wor...
- Added: Jan 28, 2020
- Length: 47:26
This week features our second segment on PREA- the Prison Rape Elimination Act. Last week, we heard from Irene, who is being held in the Indiana Wo...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 29:12
In this episode, we hear personal stories from three women that show just how tightly woven together trauma, pain and addiction are. Also, we hear ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 32:36
Washington State law around opioid prescribing has recently changed. Reporter Eilís O’Neill follows a couple, Megan and Ben, through the birth of t...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 19:04
This episode my guest is Kathy Mullen. Kathy worked on The Muppet Show, The Muppet Movie, puppeteered Yoda in Empire Strikes Back with Fank Oz, Ki...
- Added: Dec 30, 2019
- Length: 01:12:04
This piece is an exploration of the experience of children of immigrants.
- Added: Dec 30, 2019
- Length: 07:04
Tahli Kentoff, a former pharmaceutical sales rep and now certified master herbalist, expresses her belief that all pharmaceuticals, including vacci...
- Added: Dec 13, 2019
- Length: 01:00:00
Have you ever felt like a stranger in your own home? Well, in the affluent black community of Oak Bluffs on Martha’s Vineyard, Abigail McGrath felt...
- Added: Nov 22, 2019
- Length: 04:48
Going through puberty is rough. It’s a time most of us would give anything to forget. Well, Paula Degree chose to do it all over again at 72.
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- Added: Nov 22, 2019
- Length: 08:41
- Purchases: 1
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
Kearra is an audio ray of sunshine
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- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 03:55
- Purchases: 1
When 18-year-old Ruth Cruger disappeared in 1917, newspapers reported that she probably ran off with a boyfriend. New York police said that there w...
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- Added: Oct 08, 2019
- Length: 27:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 26, 2019
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
Women Warriors: The Voices of Change multimedia concert performed by Orchestra Moderne NYC, under the direction of Amy Andersson, features the musi...
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- Added: Sep 20, 2019
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 1
Edward Harden Peeples V was born to be a racist. It almost seemed preordained. One of his ancestors had owned 250 slaves and his father loathed bla...
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- Added: Sep 09, 2019
- Length: 25:37
- Purchases: 1
Women Warriors: The Voices of Change multimedia concert performed by Orchestra Moderne NYC, under the direction of Amy Andersson, features the musi...
- Added: Aug 25, 2019
- Length: 11:41
Joe DePrang knows that embracing his new identity is what's right for him, but worries about how it will affect his two young children.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2019
- Length: 06:33
- Purchases: 2
What is an anti-sexist men’s group? And, if I’m a man who identifies as progressive with feminist values, isn’t that enough? What do I need a group...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 13, 2019
- Length: 13:11
- Purchases: 1
My Name is Ashley Villa, I am an 18 year old Mexican- American Woman from the Southwest Side of Chicago.
- Added: Aug 08, 2019
- Length: 07:14
Like many low-wage immigrant workers in Los Angeles, Aleja "Lee" Plaza spends her days taking care of the elderly — emptying bedpans, giving sponge...
- Added: Jul 27, 2019
- Length: 07:35
Like many kids who come from working class immigrant families, Kateri Gutierrez felt a lot of pressure to get ahead. After a brief stint trying to ...
- Added: Jul 21, 2019
- Length: 07:05
