When judges dismiss claims of domestic abuse, children can pay the ultimate price Family court judges sometimes decide that domestic abuse claims are not credible. But making the wrong call can end with children paying the ultimate price. Studies have shown in 20 to 30% of domestic homicide cases, there are no prior physical acts … Continued
Coercive control is domestic violence. When will judges adapt to the new law? In the U.S., more than 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men will experience physical violence, rape or stalking by an intimate partner, according to the National Domestic Violence Hotline. Nevertheless, when victims turn to family court for protection from … Continued
Paris Warr aka Computrblu Host of the ‘Don’t Disturb This Groove’ program on KPFA every Monday 10pm-Midnight. Featuring poetry by Briana Smith of Poetry For The People, CCSF. For this year’s special International Women’s Day programming she shares the knowledge she received while being a part of the Women and Gender studies ‘Project survive‘ program at … Continued
In the award-winning film Aware, six thinkers weigh in on the nature of consciousness.
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A mix of algorithm-free tunes in a free-form style to round out your hump day, hosted by Betty Beasley. New releases and familiar favorites, both classics and more obscure jewels from near and far.
Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Please join KPFA at The Back Room on Tuesday, February 7th at 7:00 PM when we welcome the dynamic duo of Ali Winston and Darwin BondGraham to celebrate the release of their ferocious work of long-form investigative journalism, The Riders Come Out At Night: Brutality, Corruption and Cover-Up in Oakland. This live and in-person event...
Book launch and DJ'd disco dance party to celebrate a new spiritual book for people of any/no faith by Molly Baskette!
