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One year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, 15 states have effectively banned abortion. Dozens of clinics in those states have shut th...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 15:52
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Our friends from the podcast The Response bring us their piece Abortion Access and Reproductive Justice in a Post-Roe Landscape, plus a quick updat...

Bought by KSQD Santa Cruz


  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Domestic abuse isn't always physical violence. Civic talks to experts about coercive control and hear from victims about their experiences at home ...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2022
  • Length: 29:30
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Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) pioneered the playbook that helped Democrats flip the House in 2018. Less than four years later, she announced her r...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2022
  • Length: 35:10
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A personal and political fight to keep abortion legal in Michigan is in full swing — in the courts, on the campaign trail, at the ballot box this N...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 04:09
  • Purchases: 1
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Arica Angelo - World Renowned Dating & Relationship Expert for Men

  • Added: Jun 08, 2021
  • Length: 01:43:24
Caption: Voting Rights Advocates Carolina Miranda, Andrea Miller and Pam Wilmot, Credit: Carolina Miranda photo  -  Carolina Miranda  Andrea Miller photo  -  The Tennessee Tribune  Pam Wilmot photo  -  The Boston Globe
Women Rising Radio re-visits the 2020 election year, to assess the outcomes and talk with those who made those outcomes happen, the grassroots elec...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
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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
Caption: Clarice “Bun” Hardy stands on the beach with her dog in the Native Village of Shaktoolik, Alaska. Hardy, a former 911 dispatcher for the Nome Police Department, says she moved back to her village after a sexual assault left her feeling unsafe in Nome. , Credit: AP Photo/Victoria Mckenzie
Even after the initial trauma, invasive medical exams, and difficult police questioning, a woman in Nome who reports sexual assault must also confr...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Apr 08, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Our episode this week finishes the conversation between Rojas, Meg, and Cyrus. Last week, they spoke about the conditions of transgender and gender...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
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This week, we speak with Victoria Law- a freelance journalist, mother of a New York City high school student, author of the book Resistance Behind ...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2020
  • Length: 29:19
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This episode, we start out with a statement from Anastazia Schmid, a prisoner in the Indiana Women’s Prison. She walks us through a brief history o...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:04
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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This episode is the start of our conversation about PREA, the Prison Rape Elimination Act. PREA was passed in 2003 with unanimous support from both...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:52
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This week, we share part of a talk from two women organizing with prisoners. They speak candidly about the basics of supporting prisoners, and incl...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 29:42
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We start this episode with a message from Angaza, a prisoner in the IDOC system who describes recent unfair changes in prison correspondence and wh...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
Caption: Marilyn Evans stands outside the Women's Med Center of Dayton, where both she and her daughter got abortions., Credit: PAIGE PFLEGER / SIDE EFFECTS PUBLIC MEDIA
"This is the spot," Marilyn Evans says, standing in the empty parking lot of the Women’s Med Center in Kettering, Ohio. The Women's Med Center is ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2019
  • Length: 04:08
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Rows of silver and pink plastic packages sit on the bathroom counter inside Bean, a Louisville coffee shop. Each package carries these words: emerg...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 16, 2019
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Women are about twice as likely to suffer from depression as men. It’s the leading cause of disability worldwide.

  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 09:05
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Women are about twice as likely to suffer from depression as men. Poor and minority women are less likely to get help than affluent or white women.

  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 09:02
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For years, Missouri's Bootheel region has only had one full time OB/GYN. That's despite having the worst birth outcomes in the state and one of the...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2018
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 1
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Cynthia Nixon is running for Governor. You probably know this and you probably know her from her days as sassy corporate lawyer Miranda Hobbes in ...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
  • Length: 04:21
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In Columbus, law enforcement and anti-human trafficking advocates are seeing an increase in the number of women who are trafficked due to an opioid...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Feb 23, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In central Ohio, law enforcement have seen an increase in sex trafficking, likely due to the opioid epidemic. The demand for this work is driven by...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WYSO


  • Added: Feb 22, 2018
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 3
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For some women addicted to opioids, selling sex to buy drugs can become a dangerous way of life. When they want to seek help, treatment options are...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2018
  • Length: 03:44
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on this week's edition of Big Talk!, Michael Glab speaks with Monroe County Commissioner Amanda Barge about her career in politics.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2018
  • Length: 06:19