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StoryCorps: Dena Kohleriter and Jori Kohleriter
From: StoryCorps
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Dena Kohleriter had always seen herself becoming a mother one day. So when she was 36 years old, she decided to have a child on her own.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 01/23/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Locked up - How can prisons help prepare inmates for the outside world once they are released? In Germany one big concer...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
135: Meet the Climate Activist Leading the Charge for Children's Health - Heather McTeer Toney
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Heather McTeer Toney
Meet Heather McTeer Toney.. the National Field Director at Moms Clean Air Force, which fights for climate safety to protect our children's health. ...

Bought by WCNY, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCSB-FM, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
THE CAVE -- Feras Fayyad Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Feras Fayyad, San Francisco, CA 10/10/2019, Credit: Andrea Chase
Feras Fayyad talks talks shaping character, invisible moments, and being extraordinary.

  • Added: Jan 07, 2020
  • Length: 26:11
Listen to Your Mother, Part Two
From: KXCI
Series: Mn Huna: Finding Refuge in Friendship
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This is the second of two episodes with Houda and her younger sister Sara revisiting stories that Melanie–and you–have heard before. But now that t...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2019
  • Length: 04:14
National Writers Series: Temple Grandin
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Two
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Author, professor and autism advocate Temple Grandin talks with editor Laura Hohnhold.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, Michigan Radio, and WKAR


  • Added: Oct 05, 2019
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 4
How We Can End Gender-Based Violence
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Gender-based violence – why are states so bad at making it stop? This week, in her first appearance since fleeing Brazil, women’s rights advocate D...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
(Almost) Like Any Other Mom
From: Michelle Dahlenburg
Caption: Producer Michelle Dahlenburg with Joe DePrang
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
S1 E4 Not Always Wonderful
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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In the hospital, pediatrician Dana Gal struggles with a young patient who asserts her autonomy in ways that are frustrating, and even dangerous.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 34:33
Place of Hopes' Jamie Bond on Foster Care, Homegrown Human Trafficking, Building Families, Cultivating Amazing Adults, and Restoring Hope One Child at a Time.
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Place of Hopes' Jamie Bond on Foster Care, Homegrown Human Trafficking, Building Families, Cultivating Amazing Adults, and Restoring Hope One Child...

  • Added: May 27, 2019
  • Length: 27:43
Speaking As If They Know: Legislators and Reproductive Rights
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
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Legislators in Maine and across the country debate now bills to limit Reproductive Rights. Their limited or completely absent knowledge of the dep...

  • Added: May 25, 2019
  • Length: 07:09
To My Mother, From Your Son
From: Elliott Rose
Series: Works of Love
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Julian chooses his first official essay to read from the submissions choosing an essay that focuses on family. More specifically, mothers and their...

  • Added: May 17, 2019
  • Length: 10:29
Snap 815: True Believer, 5/16/2019
From: Snap Judgment
Series: Snap Judgment Weekly
Caption: Snap Judgment
When all hope is lost, the only people left are the true believers.

  • Added: May 16, 2019
  • Length: 53:57
Ep 161: For Women Who Do Too Much (Like You!)
From: HerMoney with Jean Chatzky
Series: HerMoney with Jean Chatzky
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Do you anticipate other’s needs before your own? Does your brain house the master to-do list for your entire family? You're a queen of emotional l...

  • Added: May 15, 2019
  • Length: 41:23
113: A radical shift in how we raise and treat boys - Dr. Michael Reichert
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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Last season on Inflection Point, we explored the concept of empowerment for women. And one of the many things we learned is that we can’t move the ...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, KWIT, KKRN, Louisville Public Media, KCSB-FM and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
Food Sleuth Radio, Shelly McGuire Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that human breastmilk is a complex living nourishment? And that breastfeeding offers protection from contraception? Join Food Sleuth R...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KVMR


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Choice, Church and State: Poland, Ireland, the USA : Women Rising 37
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Abortion and reproductive rights for women are being fought over across the globe. Women Rising Radio visits with key organizers of the Polish Wome...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and WVAS


  • Added: Mar 15, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
RDD: Without The Rain There Would Be No Rainbows
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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The Boys and Girls Club of Toledo was nominated to be on this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, but instead of heading back to Boys and Girls hea...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2019
  • Length: 06:17
Other's Milk: The Potential for Exceptional Breastfeeding
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Dr. Kristin J. Wilson
Just two generations ago, breastfeeding was considered second best to infant formula. Today, however, it’s regarded as a newborn’s birthright.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Mar 07, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Pregnancy to Prison Pipeline: Media Matters
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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As the President sounds off about holy babies born and unborn, we talk about the ongoing criminalization of women who happen to get pregnant. What ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and KDNK


  • Added: Feb 13, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Tying a Knot
From: Israel Story
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A series of random events in Nepal bring an Israeli reporter and a nepalese teenager to grow an unlikely bond.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2018
  • Length: 23:57
The Happiness of Reading
From: Sue Williams
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Did you know that opening a book for the joy of it floods us with good feelings? Rana Dajani created We Love Reading to foster a love of reading in...

Bought by WHFR


  • Added: Dec 04, 2018
  • Length: 16:49
  • Purchases: 1
Meow! The Kids Book That Changed The Genre Forever
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Wanda Gag and her cat, Snoopy., Credit: Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries
Decades before "Cat in the Hat," another children’s book surprised readers with its inventiveness. "Millions of Cats," by Minnesota's Wanda Gag, co...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 30, 2018
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 2
97 - When Teachers are Trusted to Teach - Gabrielle Howard, Saint Ann's School
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Gabrielle Howard
What happens when teachers are given the freedom to inspire a lifelong love of learning? In this episode, I talk with Gabrielle Howard, who recentl...

Bought by WNED Buffalo, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WNIN, KWIT, KUT and more


  • Added: Aug 30, 2018
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 7
Strong Women: Shannon Fitch
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Strong Women
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Heidi Holtan talks with Shannon Fitch a licensed independent daycare provider. She gives an up close and personal view on what it means to run her...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2018
  • Length: 20:29

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