In this program, Dr. Delores Thompson speaks with Bulgarian-American filmmaker Mimi Chakarova, director of The Mirror, an honest, at times absurd, conversation about being a Black woman in America, The Mirror is a short film that weaves the personal stories, experiences and reflections of nine Black women talking about their interactions with white people. This … Continued
Alexis Pauline Gumbs – Survival Is A Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde. WBAI Radio’s OUT FM host Stahmili Mapp interviews writer /poet Alexis Pauline Gumbs author of the magical, fascinating, inspiring new biography about poet Audre Lorde, entitled Survival Is A Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde. Alexis describes herself as a … Continued
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Explosive Salsa, Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban and Afro-Caribbean music from the classics to the latest. Hosted by Luis Medina.
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism – Kristen Ghodsee In this conversation Upstream has invited on Kristen Ghodsee, author of Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence to explore how capitalism shapes not just sex, but relationships, care, and much of the life of people who identify as … Continued
The average adult in the US uses somewhere around 12 personal care products a day, with women typically using more than men. Those products can expose us to more than a hundred chemicals on a daily basis, some of which come with serious health risks. These risks are not-borne equally. Black women, in particular bear … Continued
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“Casa Babylon,” is an eclectic music program which aims to explore the intersections of contemporary music from Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula.
The Laura Flanders Show explores actionable models for creating a better world by reporting on the people and movements driving systemic change. We spotlight the solutions of tomorrow, today. The 28minute radio program (released 5pm Wednesdays) also airs as a TV Show on PBS stations reaching 80% of U.S. households. Laura Flanders is an Izzy-Award … Continued
Sharon Sobotta sits down with women who’ve experienced homelessness and with women who’ve made it their life’s work. In the spirit of Audre Lorde’s quote—there’s no such thing as a single issue story because we do not live single issue lives, the women bravely share the intersectionality of their struggles.
Weekend Edition of the KPFA Evening News, which is a collaboration of KPFA and KFCF in Fresno.
Women are the fastest growing population of incarcerated people in the United States today. The rate of growth for female imprisonment has been twice has high as that of men since 1980, with the incarcerated population growing nearly 600% in the last 45 years. For this International Women’s Day special we bring you the voices … Continued
