Public Affairs With Gary Shipe And Kate Daniels 11 - 11 - 18

Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

This week on Spotlight with Gary Shipe, Sunday at 5a: This week we speak with The March of Dimes and their efforts to reduce the number of premature births. Long time volunteer and Leadership Team member Stephen Berry along with the Director of Maternal Child Health and Government Affairs Kasey Rivas speak about the programs and resources of the Washington Chapter of the March of Dimes. The discussion ranges from raising awareness for November 16th, World Prematurity Day to some pilot programs such as the treatment for pregnant women with chemical dependency at Swedish Hospital. Learn more online at www.marchofdimes.org In our second half its Sunday Morning Magazine with Kate Daniels Dr. Lee Airton is an assistant professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies in Education at Queens’s University in Toronto, and author of the new book “Gender–Your Guide: A Gender-friendly Primer on What to Know, What to Say, and What to do in the New Gender Culture”. Dr. Airton focuses on enabling individuals and institutions to welcome gender and sexual diversity in everday life. Their book is really a very basic and informative guide that can be a big help to create a safe and welcome space around us, therefore in the world. www.genderyourguide.com