Employment Non-Discrimination Act which leaves out transgender people. Steve LeVine, author of "The Oil and the Glory: The Pursuit of Empire and Fortune on the Caspian Sea".
The mother of a student who was suspended for an anti-war protest in Illinois will join the conversation. Then wrapping up the show Ellen Gavin, Script Writer and Director "Stardust and Empty Wagons: Stories from the Katrina Diaspora" give us an update.