Womens Magazine

Women’s Magazine – May 5, 2008

On today’s show, Safi Wa Nairobi discusses Cinco De Mayo and immigration issues with Latina activist Marisol Conde Hernandez. Later in the show Preeti Shekar talks to Sumayya Waheed from the Ella Baker Center about an important legislation that pushes for the rights of incacerated mothers in California and Lisa Dettmer pays a non-hallmark tribute … Continued


Womens Magazine

Women’s Magazine – April 21, 2008

What happens when women’s organizations become professionalized? Do career organizers drive out volunteers or help them participate more fully? How does corporate or government funding limit the political positions they can take?  Kate Raphael talks about the Nonprofit Industrial Complex with current and former leaders of San Francisco Women Against Rape. Plus, Sara Jaka explores … Continued


Womens Magazine

Women’s Magazine – April 7, 2008

We talk to the organizer of the upcoming San Francisco Women’s Film festival and some of the women involved in the new documentary film  about camera women around the  world "Women Behind the Camera." And for poetry month we hear some poems from well known women poets like Audre Lorde and Nikki Giovanni and some … Continued