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Democrats Stave Off Disaster, For Now?
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Were grassroots activists able to defend democracy in 2022? For this post-election roundtable, Laura convenes organizers to discuss some of the cri...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, and WNYE


  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
BGR334 | Caregiving in 2022 Part 2
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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November is National Family Caregivers Month. This week we share part two of a four-part series focused on the process, impact and needed self-care...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Self Defense Workshop Aims to Empower AAPI Community
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Workshop participant Katie Hae Leo (left) practices self-defense at Taiko Arts Midwest, Credit: Sheila Regan
Violence against Asian Americans in the United States have been on the rise over the last few years. In response to this trend, the non-profit Taik...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2022
  • Length: 06:31
BGR333 | Caregiving in 2022 Part 1
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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November is National Caregivers Month. This week we begin a four-part series focused on the process, impact and needed self-care of caregivers. **...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 05, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Sarah Jones on Sex & Making an “Unorthodoc”
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Sarah Jones, Tony Award-winning performer and comedian, is making a different kind of documentary. She calls it an ‘unorthodoc’ about sex, power, r...

Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK and more


  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
BGR332 | Khris Dodge of Tucson Jazz Festival
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week Jennifer chats with Khris Dodge, a Tucson area arts activist, musician and the Executive Director of the Tucson Jazz Festival. Khris shar...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
EE 22-43: Gloria Lucas offers a harm reduction approach to eating disorders, 10/21/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Treatment for eating disorders is often inaccessible and ineffective, especially in communities of color. The founder of Nalgona Positivity Pride h...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
When judges dismiss claims of domestic abuse, children can pay the ultimate price
From: KSFP
Series: Civic
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Family court judges sometimes decide that domestic abuse claims are not credible. But making the wrong call can end with children paying the ultima...

Bought by WFHB and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Oct 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
BGR331 | Audiology Month Q&A Part 2
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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October is National Audiology Month. This week our friend audiologist Dr. Christi Moore joins us and some Boom Goddess listeners for the conclusion...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2022
  • Length: 25:00
The Legendary Lynette Shaw, once our Nation's Greatest Bounty Hunter, Turned New York Detective, now Fights for Mental Health and First Responders
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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The Legendary Lynette Shaw, abducted at 7 years of age, became the Nation's youngest bounty hunter then, our Nation's Greatest Bounty Hunter, Turne...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2022
  • Length: 26:42
BGR330 | Audiology Month Q&A Part 1
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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October is National Audiology Month. This week our friend audiologist Dr. Christi Moore joins us and some Boom Goddess listeners for a Q&A session ...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Revolutionary Mothering and Reproductive Justice
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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In today's episode, Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs tells the birth story of the book she co-edited with China Martens and Mai'a Williams, Revolutionary M...

Bought by KVNF and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Sep 20, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Coercive control is domestic violence. When will judges adapt to the new law?
From: KSFP
Series: Civic
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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
BGR328 | Navigating Caring for Parents & Aging Loved Ones
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week we spotlight entrepreneur, trainer, coach and author Jodi Hempel of Success by Design. She also leads the Arizona Daughterhood Circle, a ...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Most abortions are banned at military hospitals. Advocates want Congress to change that.
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: Nurse practitioner Carmen George conducts an ultrasound at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center on Joint Base San Antonio Texas, March 11, 2022., Credit: Melody Bordeaux / U.S. Air Force
As states across the country restrict abortion, President Biden and some other Democrats want to ease federal restrictions on the procedure.

Bought by KWMU St. Louis, KPBS, WRFA-LP, and North Country Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 4
BGR327 | Michelle Owens
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week we spotlight the life and work of Michelle Owens, a Tucson based photographer. Michelle shares how she got into photography, her techniqu...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
70 Million – Forget Reform, They Want Abolition
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Mike Milton at the Freedom Community Center in St. Louis, MO., Credit: Joe Martinez
This week on Making Contact we're taking you to St. Louis, Missouri with the Podcast 70 Million to learn about the city's ongoing efforts to re-ima...

Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
What if a different part of the women’s movement had gained more attention?
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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(August 24th, 2022 release date) In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, imperiling all women’s freedoms, and creating a new pipelin...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, WNYE, and KWMR


  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
BGR326 | Diabetes Prevention & Treatment
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week we discuss how to prevent, treat and live with diabetes. Our guest is Lily Mees, the founder and CEO of Stepping Forward, which provides ...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
BGR325 | Clinica Amistad
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week our guests are Pat Feller and Nicole Glasner of Clinica Amistad, a health clinic for those who cannot afford insurance located in Tucson.

  • Added: Aug 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:40
Coping 101: Art as Recovery w/ Shända De Anda
From: C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
Series: Coping 101
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This episode of C89.5's Artist Mental Health Stories podcast explores the story of Air Force Veteran, Artist and devoted Mother, Shända De Anda - a...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2022
  • Length: 44:00
Transforming Pain Into Hope: 25 Years After War in Sierra Leone
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray interviews Aminatta Forna and Chernor Bah: two Sierra Leoneans who are working to rebuild their country after growing up in the shadow of civil...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
BGR324 | Todd Liebman of All Aboard Arizona
From: KRDP
Series: Boom Goddess Radio
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This week our guest is Todd Liebman, President of All Aboard Arizona. Todd shares the history of passenger rail service in Arizona, why Phoenix is ...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2022
  • Length: 28:58
URL - 50 Years After Roe, Is Reporting on Abortion Still Too White?
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Forty percent of those who get abortion services in the U.S. are African Americans. Would you know it from the media coverage of the Supreme Court’...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, and WNYE


  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
After Dobbs, troops seeking abortions may face long drives, career risks, privacy concerns
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: People on both sides of the abortion issue rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 1, 2021., Credit: Victoria Pickering / Flickr
More than 100 military installations are in states where abortion is now banned.

Bought by North Country Public Radio, KPBS, KRPS, WRFA-LP, KMXT and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 6

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