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Two and one half minute commentary on the blame that's been aimed at Hillary Clinton because of Anthony Weiner's sex scandal.

  • Added: Jul 31, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry:A Woman of Her Word Moral inquiry means asking questions about what is the right thing to do. So,...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: :59
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Two and one half minute commentary by series host Martha Burk on putting anti-choice women out front in the fight over restricting abortion in Texas.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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Two and one half minute commentary from series host Martha Burk on the House abortion ban vote and women.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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Two and one-half minute commentary by Equal Time host Martha Burk on how new U.S. policies should support mothers.

  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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This week is proving to be one of the most influential for women’s reproductive rights in Indiana. Earlier today, Governor Mike Pence signed into l...

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 08:59
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Two and one half minute commentary by series host Martha Burk on the gender gap and gun control, and why it will make a difference in the next elec...

  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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First, journalist, Kim Ghattas had inside access to Hillary Clinton on her world travels while covering the US State Department. Lebanese born Ghat...

Bought by WCNY, WCWP, WGBH Radio Boston, and WOUB


  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
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Two and one-half minute commentary by Equal Time host Martha Burk on the subject of equal pay for women.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Woman in Handcuffs, Credit: Thisisbossi
Pregnant women in America’s prisons are being shackled to their beds; others are being sterilized. Correctional institutions claim the policies are...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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SB371 imposing increased sanctions on health clinics that provide abortion services passed this Indiana State Senate yesterday. Despite the nationa...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 10:14
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The Violence Against Women Act, first signed into law in 1994, has generally been a non-contentious issue, with members of all political parties su...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 08:50
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Lynn Sweet, Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Sun Times talks with series host Martha Burk on what it's like to cover the presidential campai...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
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Every president, regardless of party, designates August 26 as Women's Equality Day, to commemorate women getting the vote in 1920. But do we reall...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:17
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Women's votes are crucial to any candidate -- in fact, women can control any election. What are their priorities?

  • Added: Aug 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:32
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This week, on Interchange, host Alycin Bektesh speaks with Catherine O'Conner,the Vice President of Public Policy for Planned Parenthood of Indiana...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:02
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First, journalist Ahmed Rashid’s gives his ideas for repairing fragile relations between America, Afghanistan, and Pakistan in his book, “Pakistan ...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Jul 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
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On Wednesday, June 6 at Noon, the ACLU of Indiana hosted the panel discussion: “Lets talk about Contraception!” Discussing Women’s reproductive and...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
Caption: Many women don't still have their "I Believe Anita Hill" buttons., Credit: Susan Cook
The Republican attack on women, a not- so thinly veiled attack on credibility, the females, that is, is not new. Women, you may remember, require ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 04:46
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Our weekly public opinion feature Voices in the Street ask YOU – about women in the Indiana Statehouse

  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 04:46
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First, Madeleine Kunin, advocates women take active roles in politics in her book, “The New Feminist Agenda”. Then, former Senator and NBA athlete,...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
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The Cutting Edge looks at the War On Women and at Florida Rep. Allen West

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 59:49
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This week on Interchange, host Alycin Bektesh speaks with Bloomington's first elected female mayor Tomi Allison. In honor of Women's History Month.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2012
  • Length: 57:16
Caption: Merle Hoffman
Merle Hoffman, founder, president and CEO of Choices Women's Medical Center, leads her readers through a personal story of raging political battles...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2012
  • Length: 28:58
Caption: Sarah Weddington, Credit: Weddington Center
Equal Time series host Martha Burk interviews Sarah Weddington, who successfully argued the Roe v. Wade case legalizing abortion in the United Stat...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KUT


  • Added: Jan 05, 2012
  • Length: 56:48
  • Purchases: 2