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Women’s Magazine – February 7, 2011
Today on Women’s Magazine we celebrate Black History month by celebrating movements advocating for freedom and respect for oppressed communities. Preeti Mangala Shekar reports on International Solidarity Day in the Bay Area and Eryn Mathewson talks with Jean Denton-Thompson about Freedom Rides and the American Civil Rights Movement.
Women’s Magazine – January 31, 2011
Malihe Razazan speaks with Tunisian filmmaker Kolthoum Bornaz about the current uprising as well as her film, The Other Half of the Sky. And Kate Raphael talks to doulas Kathy Woo, Cindy Whitman-Bradley and Desiree Tamsky about this emerging area of women’s health. We also fill you in on the crisis at Lyon-Martin clinic and … Continued
Women’s Magazine – When is a joke not just a joke?
Yana Walton of Women’s Media Center discusses how media treatment of women candidates affects their ability to win and hold office, and how they might have contributed to the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. And Lisa Dettmer talks to emerging comic Karinda Dobbins about the challenges for women breaking into comedy. Dobbins will … Continued
Women’s Magazine – January 10, 2011
Kate Raphael speaks with writer and organizer Courtney Desiree Morris about confronting sexism, misogyny and gender violence in progressive social movements, and with Brazilian feminist Professor Cecilia Sardenberg about Dilma Roussef, Brazil’s first woman president.
Womens Magazine – January 3, 2011
This Monday on Women’s Magazine, we look back at stories related to women and gender issues which were underreported in both the mainstream and progressive media in 2010. On Project Censored’s Top 25 list for 2010, not one story has to do with women and gender issues. But that doesn’t mean there was so … Continued
Women’s Magazine – December 27, 2010
An exciting round table on women and work; Mama Juggs: 3 Generations of Healing Negative Body Image; and commentary on Wikileaks and bad sexual politics in progressive movements. After broadcast check out our blog http://kpfawomensmag.blogspot.com/
Women’s Magazine – December 20, 2010
Today we are rebroadcasting Kate Raphael’s interview with author, Angela Bonavoglia, about her book – Good Catholic Girls: How Women are Leading the Fight to Change the Church. Then Nina Serrano interviews singer, Meklit Hadero. We end with updates from the Women’s Community Calendar.
Women’s Magazine – December 6, 2010
Kate Raphael speaks with Vicki Abeles, producer of the film Race to Nowhere, about challenging the achievement culture in education; and Simin Yahaghi interviews Torange Yeghiazarian on theater in Iran. After broadcast the segments will be available at http://kpfawomensmag.blogspot.com