On The Issues With Michele Goodwin at Ms. magazine is a show where we report, rebel, and tell it like it is. On this show, we center your concerns about rebuilding our nation and advancing the promise of equality. Join Michele Goodwin as she and guests tackle the most compelling issues of our times.
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Welcome to three siblings: surviving loss and finding hope, a podcast where three siblings come together to share their personal mental health journeys and the lessons they learned from surviving the loss of both parents. In this podcast, they candidly discuss the impact of depression, suicide, and how they coped with their loss. Each sibling brings a unique background and experience to the table, resulting in a diverse range of stories that are both heart-wrenching and uplifting. Through th ...
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Dr. Doug Wheeler explores matters of the mind, body and spirit through conversation with artists, authors, educators, musicians, poets, scholars and activists who shape and change our modern world.
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This weekly podcast takes listeners beyond the headlines and beyond our borders. We discuss often under-reported and complex issues, and give these stories room to breathe. Through tea, cake, and gossip round the kitchen table, we hope to gain a better understanding of the world we live in ... so we can start putting it to rights!
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: White Men Are Leaving Trump to Vote for Harris (with Jackson Katz)
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In this episode, we dive into a topic that’s more relevant than ever this election season: masculinity. White men are mobilizing to support Kamala Harris and we unpack why. Polls are showing a growing gender gap, this election season—with women favoring Harris, while men favor Trump—but is the polling accurate? If so, what can we learn from this? H…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism—Back to School and Back to Congress: What’s on the Agenda? (with Rep. Hilary Scholten)
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On this week’s episode, we’re thinking about the return to school and Congress with Michigan Rep. Hilary Scholten. As we return to both, many things are top of mind: issues like gun safety, policies that benefit mothers and families, and much more are all things that matter at home, in schools, and in Congress. These are also major issues this elec…
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Supreme Court Term in Review 2024: 'With Fear for Our Democracy, [We] Dissent’
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Every year on On the Issues, we bring you a Supreme Court term in review with a live studio audience. This year, for the first time we’re bringing you one from Washington, DC—we’re going to discuss the most important rulings of the 2023-2024 term, unpacking issues from abortion rights to presidential immunity—while we prepare for what’s coming next…
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"Unpacking the Chaos of the Trump Years" (with #SistersInLaw Hosts Jill Wine Banks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr
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In this episode, we unpack the chaos of the Trump years. Breaking news took on new meaning during Donald Trump’s term in the White House—one that was quite different from prior presidential administrations. A ban on Muslims from entering the United States, known as the “Muslim Ban” quickly went into effect after his inauguration. The world saw the …
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism—The Trump Indictments: Found Guilty! (with Moira Donegan)
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In this episode, we continue our series: The Trump Indictments. On May 30, 2024, Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts by a New York jury. In this episode we unpack the criminal charges that Donald Trump engaged in illegal business, electoral, and campaign activities. This week, we’re rejoined by Moira Donegan to discuss why the New York t…
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Preserving Health and Protecting Humanity in Times of Conflict
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In this episode, taped in front of a live audience at Georgetown Law in Washington, D.C., a panel of health and legal experts unpack what's happening around the world—from Gaza, to Afghanistan and beyond. How can governments and NGOs best act to preserve health, enforce legal norms, and protect humanity in times of conflict, and what can we learn f…
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Our Abortions: No One Asked You (with Lizz Winstead)
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In this episode, we're joined by the indomitable Lizz Winstead with a live studio in Washington, D.C. She bares all as we talk about the new documentary featuring her and Abortion Access Front (AAF), No One Asked You. From her childhood to her own abortion story, she tells it all, including what led her to found AAF. In a time when the news is incr…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: How The ERA Can Secure Reproductive Freedom
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The fight to enshrine gender equality in the U.S. Constitution is more urgent than ever. The Equal Rights Amendment could prove pivotal in securing not just the promise of equal protections in the eyes of the law, but by providing crucial protections when it comes to reproductive rights in the wake of Roe’s overturn. Nobody knows this better than S…
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The Trump Indictments: Is Trump too Cozy with the Supreme Court? (With Anthony Michael Kreis)
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This week, we’re continuing our series, “The Trump Indictments,” which unpacks the litigation and criminal charges levied at former president Donald Trump. In this episode, Dr. Goodwin brings us up to speed on the Supreme Court’s decision to reinstate the former President on the Colorado ballot. Professor Anthony Michael Kreis also returns to discu…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: The Trump Indictments: What's Happening in Georgia? (with Anthony Michael Kreis)
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This week, we’re continuing our series unpacking the litigation and criminal charges levied at former president Donald Trump: The Trump Indictments. In this episode, Dr. Goodwin is joined by Professor Anthony Michael Kreis as they discuss the status of the Georgia criminal prosecution against Trump and the allegations facing Fulton County DA Fani W…
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Uncharted Waters: What's Next for Abortion (with Rebecca Gomperts)
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In this special episode, Dr. Goodwin is on the road, broadcasting from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She's joined by Dutch physician and reproductive rights activist and pioneer, Dr. Rebecca Gomperts, founder of Women on Waves—an organization that took to the seas to provide women abortions and reproductive healthcare. They unpack victories and the h…
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Combatting Military Sexual Assault: Who Guards our Coast Guard? (with Melissa McCafferty)
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Report after report has shown that sexual harassment and assault are pervasive throughout the U.S. armed forces: at least 15.7 percent of military personnel and veterans reported military sexual trauma, a number that is likely smaller than the actual total due to shame and fear around reporting. What’s more, perpetrators are rarely if ever held acc…
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Collateral Damage: Women Waging Peace Amid War's Sexual Violence (with Dr. Yael Braudo-Bahat)
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In this episode, we continue our Collateral Damage series—where we’re thinking about women during wartime, and the unique price they pay. As various wars and conflicts continue to mount around the world, from Ukraine to Gaza, to Sudan and beyond, we’re wondering: where are the women at the negotiating table? The number of women and girls living in …
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Collateral Damage: Preserving Health and Humanity During War (with Larry Gostin)
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This episode marks the first in a new On the Issues series: “Collateral Damage.” In these episodes, we probe where news typically falls off, and its neglect of the impact of war on women. The crises of sexual violence they face, which is a deliberate tactic in war. We examine maternal and reproductive health, the role of women in peacekeeping, and …
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Fighting for women workers (with Rep. Rosa DeLauro)
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People are mobilizing for labor rights—with major strikes taking place across industries from entertainment to healthcare and more. In this episode, we’re talking about why it’s important to fight for women workers—looking at the past, examining the present, and putting a focus on the future. We examine what's at stake, including childcare, equal p…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism — The Trump Indictments: Untangling the Mess (with Anthony Michael Kreis)
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On this week’s episode, we’re continuing our series unpacking the litigation and criminal charges that have been levied at former president Donald Trump: The Trump Indictments. But these indictments don’t just include former president Donald Trump—they also include co-conspirators. Who are they—and what do their cases mean for the case against Trum…
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Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop (With Drew Dixon and Janell Hobson)
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Fifty years ago, hip-hop emerged from a party in the rec room of a Bronx building—and a new sound was born--one with roots in African music, but with its own vibe and messaging. Since its first iterations, women have played significant roles in the creation and evolution of hip-hop: as rappers, DJs, producers, breakdancers, graffiti artists, schola…
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The Trump Indictments: Trump Goes to Georgia (with Anthony Kreis)
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On this week’s episode, we’re continuing our series unpacking the litigation and criminal charges that have been levied at former president Donald Trump: The Trump Indictments. Earlier this month, Trump was indicted once again—this time, on 13 charges related to his role in interfering with the 2020 election results in Georgia. The case marks the f…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism—The Trump Indictments: Unsealing the Federal Indictment
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In this episode, we continue our series: The Trump Indictments, unpacking the civil and criminal charges alleging that the former president Donald Trump engaged in illegal activities. In early June 2023, for the second time in two months, Trump was indicted—this time on 37 felony counts for allegedly mishandling sensitive, classified government mat…
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In this episode, we’re celebrating and recognizing Juneteenth. However, in 2023, Juneteenth marks the continued struggle toward racial justice and constitutional equality. From voter suppression to book bans that target Black, Indigenous, and LGBTQ+ authors—this Juneteenth offers much to think about. In the face of these bans, and as we celebrate J…
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How Losing a Hand Can Impact Mental Health and the Technology Working to Help - w/ Ryan Goodwin
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. Losing a limb can be a devastating experience, but Ryan Goodwin's story is a testament to the transformative power of innovation and resilience. As an ambassador for Psyonic, a company that creates cutting-edge bionic limbs, Ryan joined us today to share his incredible journey and…
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How Trump Made Political Violence Mainstream
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On today’s episode, we’re unpacking something that’s become increasingly—and distressingly—mainstream in the wake of the Trump presidency: political violence. This kind of violence overwhelmingly impacts women, particularly women of color. There was an unprecedented spike of threats of political violence in 2020–according to the Brennan Center, one…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism—The Trump Indictments: Unpacking the E. Jean Carroll Litigation
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This week, we’re launching a special new series following the litigation and criminal charges that have been levied at the former president Donald Trump: The Trump Indictments. Last week, a New York jury ruled that columnist E. Jean Carroll was sexually assaulted and defamed by the former president, and awarded her five million dollars in damages. …
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Breaking the Stigma: A Discussion on Mental Health and Masculinity - with Freddy del Barrio
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. In this episode of the podcast, Sunny invites guest speaker, Freddy Del Barrio, to delve into the heavy topics of mental health and drug abuse. Freddy shares his personal experience of losing his best friend, Raj, to a tragic encounter with the police due to untreated mental healt…
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Overcoming the Challenges of Observing Ramadan - with Fahad and Zarin Raza
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. In this podcast episode, we delve into the topics of the challenges of observing Ramadan and mental health in traditional Asian households with our guests, Fahad and Zarin Raza. As we explore the challenges of observing Ramadan and the impact it can have on mental and physical hea…
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Bonus - check out the trailer for The Life Shift Podcast
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Have you ever wondered how life-altering experiences shape our lives? The Lifeshift Podcast, hosted by the empathetic and skilled interviewer, Matt Gilhooly, aims to uncover the transformative events that impact our journeys through candid conversations with people from all walks of life. Discover the ups and downs of these pivotal moments and find…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: How the Law Fails Women (with Julie Suk)
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Society's systematic patterns of inequality targeting women demonstrate something far more harmful than just discrimination or the patriarchy at work. Instead, the myriad ways in which women's personhood, civil liberties, bodily autonomy, and political participation are suppressed suggests misogyny at work. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jul…
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Sunny's Interview on Causepods - with Host, Mathew Passy
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Thank you Causepods and Mathew Passy for hosting Sunny on their show! "As Sunny Chang and his siblings navigated the complexities of grief and healing, they realized that their experiences were not unique and that there were many people out there who had similar stories to share. They decided to use their platform to amplify these voices and create…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #5, Our Government Represents Us (with Rep. Katie Porter)
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This Women’s History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality. Today, we’re diving into Rule #5, “Our government represent…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #4, Our Families Are Supported (with Aisha Nyandoro)
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Looking back on Women’s History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality. Today, we’re diving into Rule #4, “Our families …
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Depression/Suicide in the LGBTQ+ Community - with Will Anthony
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. Welcome to this heartfelt episode of our podcast, where we explore the journey of healing and self-discovery through the powerful story of Will Anthony. Will joins us to share his experience of struggling with depression, coming to terms with his sexuality, and the impact of his p…
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losing our parents - how we have grown and work on our mental health
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. in this episode, sunny, tina, and michelle discuss the importance of mental health, lessons they have learned after losing their parents, and how they manage their own mental health. they start by reflecting on some of their favorite moments from season 1 of the podcast and share …
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #3, Our Work Is Valued (with Ai-jen Poo)
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This Women’s History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality. Today, we’re diving into Rule #3, “Our work is valued.” In …
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Majority Rule #2, Our Bodies Are Respected (with Loretta Ross)
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This Women’s History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality. Today, we’re diving into Rule #2, “Our bodies are respected…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Our Lives are Safe
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This Women's History Month, we’re wondering: What will it take to achieve a society that prioritizes—and achieves—true equality? Our answers to those questions are the Majority Rules: a series of rules, created by Supermajority, intended to guide us to our ultimate goal of gender equality. Today, we’re diving into Rule #1, "Our lives are safe.” Our…
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. this episode is about michele's individual point of view as one of the three siblings. michele begins by sharing a quote, which has taught her how to process grief. seven years after the loss of her parents, michele has gained a more compassionate view of her younger self and the …
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. this episode is about tina's individual point of view as one of the three siblings. tina talks about the moments leading up to her parents' divorce. when the divorce was finalized, her father kept the company and her mother kept the house. tina expresses how difficult this was for…
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. this episode is about sunny's individual point of view as one of the three siblings. the divorce of their parents was very messy with a lot of fighting, arguments & infidelity. during high school, sunny would barely talk to his father during lunch and dinner when they got together…
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. in this emotional and powerful episode, the three siblings share their personal stories of loss and grief after the passing of their parents. they explore their parents' background as chinese immigrants, their successful journey in the united states, and the struggles they faced d…
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introduction: welcome to the three siblings podcast
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. prologue: this is the three siblings podcast this is the three siblings podcast. the core theme is surviving loss & helping others is the purpose. the three siblings are michele, tina, and sunny, who have come together to share their stories and mental health journey. in 2016, the…
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Cheated: Every Woman's Story (with Tracey Meares)
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In this episode, we're thinking about the many ways in which girls and women in the U.S. are denied, passed over, and even cheated of opportunities they have earned. We note that it happens at school, college, graduate school, the work environment, and even in government. Being denied can be humiliating, embarrassing, and stressful. But, women can …
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Trigger warning: this show discusses sensitive mental health topics. Life can be unpredictable and heart-wrenching, often leaving us with the burden of devastating loss. The journey of healing and coping with such tragedies can be a challenging one, but there is strength in unity and understanding. In their deeply personal and emotional podcast, th…
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The Fight for Our History (with Roderick Ferguson)
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In the wake of a year that’s been plagued with book bans, book burnings, and right-wing censorship of all kinds, we’re wondering: why is our American history being banned? Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ recent attempts to ban an Advanced Placement course in African American studies have us thinking about American fragility, and the drastic conseque…
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Special Episode: Rest in Power, Anita Pointer—Women’s Rights Champion, On and Off the Stage
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In this episode, we remember and celebrate the life of Anita Pointer, founder of The Pointer Sisters. Anita died of cancer on Saturday, Jan. 1, at home in Beverly Hills, Calif. She was 74. Her writing and singing talents helped propel the group to stardom. But Anita was also a writer, producer, business mogul and feminist activist—a proud supporter…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Heather Booth and the Jane Collective
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On today’s show, we’re talking about the Janes. Before Roe v. Wade, if you were in need of an abortion in Chicago, there was a number you could call, run by young women who called themselves Jane. They’d provide abortions to women who had nowhere else to turn. It was started by Heather Booth when she was 19 years old. We're joined by Booth, to disc…
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Women, Life, Freedom: The Iranian feminist revolution
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Iran is currently experiencing its largest civil rights movement since the 1979 revolution. This uprising, sparked by the killing of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini—who died after being detained by the Iranian morality police for being improperly veiled—is proving to be a critical turning point for Iranian women. Since the protests began in September, at l…
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Feminizing Privacy: Women in Digital Spaces
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On today’s show, we’re tackling issues women face in online spaces — from privacy to misogyny to censorship of women who use their voices to speak out, and more. We’re taking on the tech platforms and we’re talking about how women are fighting back. To help us unpack these crucial topics, we’re joined by two special guests: Danielle Citron: Profess…
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'Lady Justice:' Dahlia Lithwick on the Women Saving America
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In this episode of On The Issues, lawyer and writer Dahlia Lithwick returns to our show for an intimate conversation with Dr. Michele Goodwin about the Supreme Court, her career, and new book, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America. They dive deep about the women saving America and why Lithwick says she "quit the Court" after …
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Women Saving Democracy: On the Front Lines of the Election
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On today’s show, we’re delving into the lives and work of the women coming together to save our democracy. Election administration has become one of the most challenging jobs in the U.S. government. One in three election officials reports feeling unsafe because of their job. Americans are doubting the legitimacy of our elections, despite the fact t…
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Fifteen Minutes of Feminism: Confronting Systemic Male Violence As Kids Return to School
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In this episode, we consider the American landscape as children go back to school. As mass shootings devastate communities across the country, parents are packing bulletproof protection in their children’s backpacks and sending them to school with lessons on how to survive a mass shooting. Jackson Katz joins Dr. Michele Goodwin to discuss the compl…
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