Apr 3, 2017
"Butch Is Not a Dirty Word"
Butches talk about their participation in new Australian magazine
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Apr 3, 2017 "Butch Is Not a Dirty Word"Butches talk about their participation in new Australian magazine |
Mar 8, 2017 Sister marches show solidarity with Women's March on WashingtonThe sister marches around the world constituted a historic show of solidarity with U.S. women. |
Feb 17, 2017 Women Re-greening AfricaFrom the WINGS archives - An interview with the late environmentalist Wangari Maathai about African women and the Greenbelt Movement in Kenya. |
Feb 16, 2017 Persecuted Falun Gong practitioners given a chance at justiceThe practice of Falun Gong includes mass arrests, "re-education" through torture, executions and widespread allegations of organ harvesting for the medical market. |
Jan 17, 2017 Resistance, to the inauguration and beyondMarch, strike and flood the streets are three plans for resisting the inauguration. On this show, many voices say (and sing) why and how they have resisted and plan to resist. |
Jan 9, 2017 Women leading energy innovation inside the U.S. governmentThe U.S. military is the world's biggest consumer of energy, and Katherine Hammack has spent six years working to make it more energy-efficient. |
Jan 4, 2017 Native women's multi-generational struggles in CanadaA talk by Dr. Dawn Memee Lavelle-Harvard, past president of the Native Women's Association of Canada. |
Dec 13, 2016 The hormone replacement scamTwo American women's health experts have another perspective on the claims that big pharma makes about hormone replacement therapy. |
Oct 25, 2016 Executive Director of UN Women on violence against women in CanadaIn a roundtable with Canada's National Campus and Community Radio Association, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka discussed violence against Indigenous women; how to include transgender people. |
Sep 10, 2016 Waiting for HillaryA talk from 1995 at the UN World Conference on Women provides a historical look at Clinton's relationship with the women's movement. |
Aug 28, 2016 Immigrants send gifts across bordersThis 2004 talk from Maria Jimenez on how immigrants sustain their home communities remains relevant today. |
Aug 9, 2016 Who talks, who listens?A feminist linguist investigates men and women's conversations. |
Aug 2, 2016 Women advocate for peace in ColombiaAfter decades of women's peace activism, a new accord is signed. |
Jul 26, 2016 Honduras recalled: the 2009 coupPerspectives from people harmed by the coup and Hillary Clinton |
Jul 17, 2016 Web manosphere and revolt of the beta-menThere's a geeky new sexism espoused by the gender-fluid generation says Irish journalist Angela Nagle. |
Jul 12, 2016 Women and the Brexit referendumBackers of Brexit are not ignorant -- and neither are their opponents. |
Jul 4, 2016 Free trade! What is it good for?Kate Raphael of KPFA Women's Magazine asks Professors Maria Floro and Stephanie Seguino, two of the premier voices on gender equity and globalization, to demystify trade policy. |
Jun 29, 2016 Love Your Fat! It's a radical act.Being a fat woman who says she loves her body is a radical act, author Sarai Walker, the author of Dietland, discovers. |
May 22, 2016 'Demoting Venus': Archaeologists disagree about prehistoric female figurinesWas the Willendorf Venus pornography, portrait, or something else? |
May 17, 2016 Texas women fight the RightWomen Democrats are strategizing against a Republican stranglehold on Texas. Producer Frieda Werden hears from women in multiple spheres of action. |
Apr 24, 2016 Saving Islam for womenAn American Muslim feminist's campaign to reclaim women's place. |
Apr 14, 2016 Tea strike! Women workers unite and win in Kerala, IndiaWomen who harvest tea made an end run around the unions and negotiated their own deal. |
Apr 5, 2016 Net safety: Gender and the InternetFrom a panel titled Gender and the Internet, held at the Internet Governance Forum in Brazil in November 2015, five speakers describe harmful and helpful uses of the Internet. |
Mar 28, 2016 Nanotechnology: Too late to regulate?In this interview, Ilise Feitshans describes how nanotechnology is rewriting the rules of chemistry and calls for internationally harmonized regulation and an informed public. |