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The Hidden Economics of Remarkable Women - HERO Training Africa’s New Female Leaders
From: Rob Sachs
Caption: HERO, Credit: Foreign Policy
In this episode, we learn about two efforts to increase the number of women politicians in Africa. We begin with a surprising reality TV show in Ke...

Bought by KJZZ, WABE, KUT, WHFR, WYPR and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 27
How To Reckon With Patriarchy: V, RECKONING & Black History Month: DaMaris Hill, A BOUND WOMAN IS A DANGEROUS THING
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Writer's Voice
Caption: PRX default Piece image
We talk with V, formerly known as Eve Ensler about her collection of essays and poems, Reckoning. Then in honor of Black History Month, we listen ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:03
Danielle Dreilinger, author of The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that early home economists were advocates for justice and revolutionary scientists? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietiti...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 11, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Conversations: Elinor Cleghorn, MD
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations
Caption: Unwell Women
Emily discusses the problem of gender bias in medicine with Dr. Elinor Cleghorn, author of "Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 43:24
The Magic of Casting for Recovery. An organization Connecting Women with Breast Cancer to each other and Nature through the sport of Fly Fishing
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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The Magic of Casting for Recovery. An Organization Connecting Women with Breast Cancer to each other and Nature through the sport of Fly Fishing

  • Added: Dec 18, 2021
  • Length: 27:52
Up Close And Acoustic with BettySoo
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: BettySoo, Credit: BettySoo Facebook page
In Austin, Texas, 'the live music capital of the world', the musical bar is set high. For over a decade, BettySoo has carved out her own niche amon...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Oct 17, 2021
  • Length: 57:20
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 05/20/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Helping hands - How do communities around the world help empower and enable each other? In France, one group is helping...

  • Added: May 20, 2021
  • Length: 29:59
2117: On Writing Gone Girl and the Bill & Ted Series, 4/29/2021
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week on On Story we’ll hear from Gone Girl author and screenwriter Gillian Flynn. And later will hear from Ed Solomon, the screenwriter behind...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
Movement Building and Transnational Freedom Struggles
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Amid national outrage over the police killing of George Floyd in May of 2020, and other police-shootings of Black people, the movement to "defund t...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
Ep. 455: Hanif Abdurraqib, Andrea Nevins, and Shakey Graves, 4/2/2021
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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This episode includes writer Hanif Abdurraqib, filmmaker Andrea Nevins, and music from Shakey Graves.

  • Added: Apr 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Ep. 439: Ijeoma Oluo, Jill Lepore, and The Bengsons, 12/11/2020
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Ijeoma Oluo
This episode features writer Ijeoma Oluo, historian and contributor at The New Yorker Jill Lepore, and music from indie folk duo The Bengsons.

  • Added: Dec 10, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
Okwui Okpokwasili: Visibility for the Invisible, Centering Black Women's Experiences in Performance
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Can dance and song offer insight into a person’s experience, and provoke curiosity, even empathy across national identity, race and gender? In this...

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


  • Added: Nov 24, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
WoodSongs 958: Muriel Anderson and Sister Sadie
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: National Fingerstyle Guitar Champion Muriel Anderson
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes master guitarist Muriel Anderson plus the 2020 IBMA Bluegrass Music Enter...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, Yellowstone Public Radio, WRGY, KHNS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Oct 15, 2020
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 33
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
88-01: Why Rosie the Riveter is "Not My Icon” - Betty Reid Soskin, National Park Service
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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For the past decade, now 98-year-old Betty Reid Soskin has served as the nation’s oldest Park Ranger, where she gives talks at the Rosie the Rivete...

Bought by WJCT, RadioStPete Florida, WLRH, KWIT, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
139: "Surround yourself with people who believe in you" - Solo Swimmer Kim Chambers
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Kim Chambers
Kim Chambers is only the sixth person ever to complete the Ocean’s Seven challenge... solo. That's seven open water channel swims. Think summiting...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, High Plains Public Radio, Louisville Public Media, KAZU Seaside, Calif., WNIN and more


  • Added: May 06, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
Witch Hunts and Enclosures: Bodies, Land and Women
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Silvia Federici
Today, witch hunts are still happening, in places like East Timor, India and Cambodia. Federici, who never really left the subject of witch hunts, ...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Apr 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Write Question - Sisters Rising - 445
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Documentary filmmakers, Willow O'Feral and Brad Heck, discuss their film "Sisters Rising," a story of six Native American women reclaiming personal...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Mar 11, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • 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
133: Gail Collins and the Adventures of Older Women in American History
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Gail Collins & Lauren Schiller
When the colonists first came to America their ideal wife "was a woman who was civil and under 50 years of age." In the early seventies an ad decla...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WNIN, KWIT, KUT and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Entrepreneurship at its Best
From: Angel Livas
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Welcome to this week's WBB Talkshow. This week, we're excited to introduce you to a fantastic line-up of business owners.

  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
Providing Services that Make a Difference
From: Angel Livas
Series: The Woman Behind The Business
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On this week's WBB talk show, we feature two amazing women who have found solutions to some of the problems affecting the African-American community.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:10
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
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